BROOMFIELD — Vail Resorts is buying Whistler Blackcomb, the 8,000-acre ski resort in British Columbia, in a deal worth about $1.1 billion, it was announced Monday morning. The deal offers

The White River National Forest has issued a Final Environmental Impact Statement approving Arapahoe Basin ski area’s plan to develop 338-acre of expert terrain and add new chairlifts as well…

The San Juans of southern Colorado received quite the treat over the past two nights as an early-season storm blanketed the high peaks with fresh snow. Ski Patrol at Silverton Mountain was even able to bust out the skis to make a few turns!

One down. Dozens more to go.

BP Plc will pay more than $20 billion in fines to resolve nearly all claims from its deadly Gulf of Mexico oil spill five years ago, marking the largest corporate settlement of its kind in U.S. history, Attorney General Loretta Lynch said on Monday.

Einstein refused to believe in the inherent unpredictability of the world. Is the subatomic world insane, or just subtle?

On Monday snow fell on Jackson Hole Mountain Resort as well as Lone Peak in Montana. With all the stoke beginning to swell it's about that time for ski bums who've been crushing four summer jobs to step up from the public transportation gam ...

It was Oct. 4, 2015. And Copper Mountain said "Let it snow!"

One Minute Face Shot !!! Epic Powder Skiing In The Rockies.. Feb 20th 2012 27" in 24Hrs

Thanks to the New Horizon spacecraft, humanity has been granted a close-and-personal peek at the rugged surface of Charon, Pluto's largest moon, for the first time in history. However, when getting to know an alien world, pictures aren't e ...

I contacted the chief blitzen tonight. The tribe is dead and has had no new posts for 3 months until I posted two snaps 2 days ago (granted, it was just summer in the Northern Hemisphere!). The chief has not posted for 3 months either.

Skiing is my life and my industry so I'd love to breathe some life into what could be a great tribe dedicated to skis, skiing, ski videos, mountains, snow, weather, and so on.

I will wait to see if blitzen messages me back. I'd be more than satisfied with some ability to moderate the tribe. If he's not participating anymore though, I'd love to take it over.

rockyTron

Tried to upload some photos today and they were oriented randomly, and there is no way in the interface to re-orient them correctly. Some photos were upside down, some were rotated 90 degrees, not even matching their orientation in my local folder. No way to correct this in the gallery either, so I gave it up and posted nothing. Not the ideal outcome I recon.

NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft has returned the best color and the highest resolution images yet of Pluto’s largest moon, Charon – and these pictures show a surprisingly complex and violent history.

Using crowd-sourced and traditional mathematics research, Terence Tao has devised a solution to a long-standing problem posed by the legendary Paul Erdős.

Here it is Ladies & Gentlemen, Skyrim! Our story follows Leonidas "Leon" Aventus a outcast of the Imperial Legion. His history is long and varied but we learn that he has served in the Imperial Legion most of his life and was an accompl ...

In another reminder that the Red Planet features a complex and active surface, the HiRISE camera aboard the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter has captured an image of a “dry ice avalanche” streaming down a cliff.

Microsoft is kicking its holiday season off with a press event in New York City next week. Normally you’d expect the company to announce a couple of devices, but this event is going to be unusually large for Microsoft.