Chuckles the groundhog called it: We have several more weeks of winter to go. Might as well embrace the news and hit the slopes. No experience? No problem. Herb Wollowick, supervisor of the Snowhawks ...

Growing up in Iowa, I didn’t have many opportunities to try downhill skiing or snowboarding. (Though I did slide around on small Midwest hills on our yearly high school ski trips, where I saw my ...

Students at Lafayette’s Pioneer Elementary got a taste of snowboarding Wednesday — without leaving their school — through a new physical education program. Using small boards covered to protect gym ...