Wall of White tells the tale of the tragic and heroic events of March 31, 1982, when an avalanche buried the Alpine Meadows ski resort in California; it trapped eight people and killed seven of them.

Our picks for the best clothes to wear away from the slopes. And, let’s be honest, hanging at the lodge for après-ski is nearly as much fun. Try snow-covered Lake Placid Lodge (seen in these ...

To find out, I booked a room at the lodge for a long weekend in late March. The $50 million renovation wasn't totally complete——this ski season ... rugs (it’s not a wall-to-wall carpeting ...