When you buy through our links, we may earn money from our affiliate partners. Learn more. Ryan Ariano/Business Insider Uphill skiing, also known as ski touring or skinning, is a great workout that's ...

The practice of uphill skiing — better known as skinning or alpine touring — is everywhere in snow country these days. By Biddle Duke The fastest growing trend in Alpine skiing is all about ditching ...

To most skiers, that 15 or 20 minutes on the chairlift provides the perfect chance to relax, grab a quick nap or chat up a stranger. But an increasing number of skiers looking for a workout are ...