Winter has arrived a bit early. Greater Akron has gotten its first taste of chilly weather and even a few stray snow showers. While it hasn't been as snowy as parts of extreme Northern Ohio where lake ...

Machine-made snow forms spherical balls instead of flakes, creating harder surfaces that affect skiing performance, but offer other tradeoffs that help with early season conditions.

Despite the fairly quiet and mild weather in the forecast, winter is right around the corner and ski resorts will be opening ...

It is a sure sign of winter. Boston Mills ski resort in northern Summit County has announced that it will open for the season on Friday. This is one of the earliest openings for the ski resort in ...

RENO, Nev. — Sky Tavern now has the ability to make its own snow, meaning it can open earlier in the season and stay open longer regardless of how much natural snowfall the Sierra gets. Thanks to ...

With the Bridge Fire rapidly approaching their lifts on Tuesday, Mountain High Resort employees turned on their snow-making machines, something that firefighters say might have saved them from ...

MARQUETTE COUNTY, Mich. (WJMN) — Equipment problems have been added to the list of difficulties facing operators and hopeful skiers of Marquette Mountain. A spokesperson for the resort says the ...

[Mattmopar] figured out how to get a white Christmas even if the weather isn’t frightful. He built a simple DIY snow making machine with a few plumbing parts, and tools you probably already have.

Mountain High Resort in Wrightwood was saved from the Bridge fire’s flames when a team of employees made the quick decision to turn on the snow machines. Videos taken Tuesday and obtained from Dennis ...

ROCHESTER — The best chances for a local white Christmas might be in Gamehaven Regional Park. However, following the first successful night of making usable snow for the season, chances remain ...