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BYU students prepare for a healthy winter

November 24, 2015 12:00 AM
A BYU student runs outside during the winter. Students can find on-campus resources to stay healthy even as winter weather forces many people indoors. (Universe Photo)
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New ski, snowboarding products hit shelves and slopes

November 11, 2015 12:00 AM
Thirty Two's new boot is specifically for backcountry snowboarders. New ski and snowboarding gear is hitting the slopes this winter. (Twitter/@coolgadgetssite)
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BYU Ski and Snowboard Club to host ski movie on campus

November 03, 2015 12:00 AM
BYU's Freeride Academy will hold a premiere of Teton Gravity Research's new film 'Paradise Waits' in Room 151 of the Tanner Building at 7 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 13.
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Ski film 'Paradise Waits' to premiere in Salt Lake City on Monday

September 11, 2015 12:00 AM
Teton Gravity Research will premiere its ski film 'Paradise Waits' at the Red Butte Garden Amphitheater in Salt Lake City on Sept. 14.
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Best of #BYUIsSoCold

February 27, 2015 12:00 AM
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Weekly Hashtag: #BYUisSoCold

February 23, 2015 12:00 AM
We've had several weeks of springlike weather, but the cold is creeping back. Utah may not be as frozen as other places in the country, like Kentucky, where a city has put out an arrest warrant for Queen Elsa, but it's still pretty chilly outside. Share your winter weather woes with us using #BYUisSoCold on Twitter and Instagram, and don't forget to bundle up!
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Pennsylvania groundhog 'forecasts' 6 more weeks of winter

February 02, 2015 12:00 AM
Groundhog Club handler Ron Ploucha holds Punxsutawney Phil, the weather prognosticating groundhog, as co-handler John Griffiths rubs his head, during the 129th celebration of Groundhog Day on Gobbler's Knob in Punxsutawney, Pa., Monday, Feb. 2, 2015. Phil saw his shadow, predicting six more weeks of winter weather. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
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Exergaming has extra positive effects

January 21, 2015 12:00 AM
The last thing on most people's mind during the winter is exercise. As the temperature drops, so does the desire to make the jog over to the Smith Fieldhouse. Several BYU students are finding their exercise niche not out in the cold, but in the comfort of their homes.
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Winter weather rattles East Coast

February 13, 2014 12:00 AM
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1 day after storm, Atlanta highways still gridlock

January 29, 2014 12:00 AM
ATLANTA (AP) — Students spent the night on buses or at schools, commuters abandoned their cars or idled in them all night and the highways-turned-parking lots iced over when a winter storm slammed the city, creating a treacherous traffic jam that lasted into Wednesday.
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Utah winters offer numerous cold weather activities

January 21, 2014 12:00 AM
With the holidays over and the cold winter here, it can be difficult to know how to take a break from school and work. Here are some fun winter attractions that students can take advantage of to cut themselves some slack and enjoy the season.
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Beating the winter blues

January 14, 2014 12:00 AM
Photo illustration by Elliott Miller
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Weekly 5: Five ways to survive the winter blues

January 07, 2014 12:00 AM
It's January, which means students now have to get through winter semester without Christmas activities and cheer to distract them from the cold, dreary weather. Utah has seen a fair amount of inversion that could be here for a while, blanketing the valley in a thick, gloomy fog.
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Wintertime fun in an XXL size

January 23, 2013 12:00 AM
This 30-foot snowman stands in an Orem backyard thanks to heavy snow totals and a little winter creativity. (Photo courtesy Gardner Family)
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Frosty Fairways

October 23, 2012 12:00 AM
Dropping temperatures aren't just changing the color of the leaves; they are changing how the BYU men's golf team attacks the course.
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BYU Students Have Wintry Fun

February 09, 2012 12:00 AM
People in Utah find fun outside even when the temperatures are below freezing, but for students coming from a warmer winter climate it can be a little harder than a walk on the beach.
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Sledding in Provo is one way to revitalize winter

February 09, 2012 12:00 AM
While searching for ways to battle the cold and spend some time outside, many students find enjoyment in a classic winter activity that also has potential to revitalize Provo's social scene.
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Winter driving tips

February 02, 2012 12:00 AM
BYU's diverse campus attracts students from all over the world. For some, a move to Utah introduces a dramatic change in climate and an adaptation to cold-weather living. Utah's winter season brings a lot of snow and ice and student drivers need to brave the cold and learn winter driving tactics.
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