My Backyard Ski Hill is Way Better Than It Looks

This article appears in the 2025 Photo Annual print issue of POWDER Magazine. The magazine is still available on newsstands near you, and can be shipped directly to your front door.Way Better Than it LooksDeep powder is seriously overrated. I’m certain many skiers can relate to this, or that they will…eventually. In fact, snow, while it has many perks, is by no means necessary for having a great time skiing. And while it’s helpful to have grown up sliding across rocks and root