“We’d been coming for a couple years, making the trip and one year we just decided hey, you know it would be kind of fun to ...

Although Ski Dubai is the world’s second largest indoor ski slope (China has bragging rights) with 22,500 square meters — about 5.5 skiable acres — it has been in existence since 2005 and the Penguin ...

A C-17 from McChord Air Force Base, Wash., takes off from the ice runway at McMurdo Station, Antarctica. On the runway, LC-130s, specially equipped with skis, wait to be loaded.