In reference to activities done after skiing, the term was coined in the 1950s and can be just about anything. Most commonly, après involves enjoying food and drinks at slope-side spots after a day on ...

From cool shades and cozy duds to the perfect martini and caviar kit, these après-ski essentials will ensure a peak post-ski experience. If that’s your energy already, you probably don’t need our help ...

The classic 1963 caper Charade opens on an après-ski scene in the French ski town of Megève. As the camera pans over skiers pouncing down powdery slopes, it finds Audrey Hepburn on a sunny outdoor ...

Après-ski boots are one of winter’s most essential staples—keeping you warm and stylish as you navigate the slopes, the lodge, and everything in between. Whether you’re grabbing an early-morning ...

I thought I knew what après was all about before my partner and I went skiing at Club Med Val d’Isère in the French Alps’s Tarentaise Valley last month–and merde, was I wrong. But the thing is, I’m no ...

Skiers are known for gravitating towards extremes, whether riding a narrow couloir or making regrettable decisions at the bar. Thankfully, reenacting The Hangover isn’t a prerequisite for every ski ...

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Jen Murphy is a respected travel journalist and fitness writer. She travels the globe in search of under-the-radar-restaurants and untouched ski slopes and surf spots. Her weekly workout column for ...

Know your etiquette and get ready to mingle with fellow powder hounds. Evie Carrick is a writer and editor who’s lived in five countries and visited well over 50. She now splits her time between ...

If you’re the type of person who likes looking at snow but doesn’t necessarily want to play in it, you may find yourself in a quandary when it comes to winter vacations. Fortunately, Telluride, ...