For the past 25 years, organizers with Let's Go Skiing have taught youngsters how to ski at Bottineau Winter Park.

For 6 weeks in the winter, the ski lessons level the playing field for all area School Administrative District 44 families.

Skiing is an intimidating sport. It’s got a ton of barriers to entry (cost, time, sheer amount of gear), the people who are good at it are really good at it, and a bad day downhill skiing can result ...

The afternoon sun reflected off the snow at Beaver Meadow Golf Course, offering a slight warmth to the crisp winter air as skiers moved in small groups across the groomed pathways edging the property.