Across California, ski resorts like Mammoth Mountain and Palisades Tahoe are digging out after receiving multiple feet of new ...

Alternatively, you can carry your gear on your back and hike up — all for the rush of skiing pristine runs down the mountain. Backcountry ... ski day last season was June 20, and I was skiing ...

While its infamy serves as a warning of the dangers of backcountry skiing as a whole, Cowboy Mountain has some of the best backcountry terrain in the Cascades. Riding up any of the lifts at Mt.