Instructional Video1:31
Curated Video

Go Tubing in Saranac Lake

6th - Higher Ed
Channel your inner child tubing in the snow! Darley joins the Mayor at Mt Pisgah in Saranac Lake in New York's Adirondacks.
Instructional Video3:02
Curated Video

Go Showshoeing and to a Country Store in the Adirondacks

6th - Higher Ed
Enjoy the great outdoors snowshoeing through powdery snow at the Adirondacks Interpretive Center and make a stop at Hoss Country Corner, a family owed country store where travelers and area residents buy local.
Instructional Video2:59
Curated Video

Explore Lake Placid with an Olympian

6th - Higher Ed
Go skiing with two-time Olympic medalist Andrew Weibrecht on Whiteface Mountain in Lake Placid and take a walk down memory lane on Main Street.
Instructional Video2:17
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Ski Family Friendly Titus Mountain

6th - Higher Ed
Learn to ski at family friendly Titus Mountain, where views of Canada mix with maple margaritas and poutine.
Instructional Video1:32
Curated Video

Top Food and Drinks in the Adirondacks

6th - Higher Ed
From tableside s’mores to craft beer, top food and drinks in the Adirondacks in New York State.
Instructional Video1:47
Curated Video

Top Outdoor Adventures in the Adirondacks

6th - Higher Ed
From Olympic ski slopes around Lake Placid to channeling your inner child tubing, top places for outdoor adventures in the snow in the Adirondacks.
Instructional Video1:03
Curated Video

Visit the Wild Center in the Adirondacks

6th - Higher Ed
Take a guided tour of The Wild Center, where hands on exhibitions let kids and adults learn about the unique nature and animals in New York’s Adirondacks.
Instructional Video9:19
Curated Video

The Thrill-Seeking Gene

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Mountains, once sacred and forbidding, have become destinations of mass pilgrimage and modern reverence—but this new form of mountain worship often tames their raw power for our convenience and safety. Yet for some, the wildness and...
Instructional Video7:51
Curated Video

What Mountain Climbing Really Looks Like

Pre-K - Higher Ed
As humanity shed ancient fears of divine wrath and mythical beasts, mountains transformed from forbidden zones into irresistible beacons of the sublime—a mix of terror, beauty, and longing. Our fascination became obsession, driven by a...
Instructional Video2:02
Curated Video

Gods, Monsters, and Mountains

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Humans once viewed mountains as the domain of gods and monsters—sacred and fearsome places to be worshipped from afar, not summited. But over time, cultural perceptions shifted, and alongside them, certain mountain peoples physically...
Instructional Video7:17
Curated Video

The Appeal of Mountain Climbing

Pre-K - Higher Ed
In Mountain Quest, Renan Ozturk offers a deeply personal exploration of the allure and peril of high-altitude climbing, describing it as both a passion and a calling. Narrated by Willem Dafoe, the film reflects on humanity's mysterious...
Instructional Video3:12
Curated Video

How Climbing Everest Went From Inaccessible to Overrated

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Mount Everest has become the centerpiece of modern mountain obsession—a symbol of achievement for many, yet often reduced to a tourist spectacle driven by wealth and technology. Renan Ozturk challenges this singular focus, reminding us...
Instructional Video8:13
Curated Video

The Wild Beauty of the Mountains

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Mountains are not just challenges to conquer—they are ancient, indifferent forces that dwarf human existence and reveal our fleeting presence in the timeline of the Earth. Forged by fire and tectonic upheaval, they rise and fall over...
Instructional Video2:04
Great Big Story

Snowkiting in Alaska, freedom on the snow

12th - Higher Ed
Experience the thrill of snowkiting with Tom Fredericks at Alaska’s world-class Thompson Pass.<br/>
Instructional Video4:09
Wonderscape

History of the Winter Olympics

K - 5th
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The Olympics From Antiquity to Paris 2024 part 4
Instructional Video3:08
Great Big Story

Fighting Avalanches With World War II Cannons

12th - Higher Ed
Embark on a thrilling journey to Mammoth Mountain, where dedicated ski patroller Matt Seibert leads a team of snow warriors in the war against avalanches. As storms rage, the team relies on World War Two cannons to launch controlled...
Instructional Video1:37
Great Big Story

Defying Gravity: Sarah Hendrickson's Ski Jumping Journey

12th - Higher Ed
Step into the world of Olympic ski jumper Sarah Hendrickson as she describes the thrill of flying a football field's length through cold, silent air.<br/>
Instructional Video3:00
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The Craft and Sport of Ice Skating

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Ice skating is a popular winter activity that involves gliding across icy surfaces using specially designed blades attached to footwear. It has a rich history dating back thousands of years, with the first skates made of animal bones....
Instructional Video7:17
The Economist

Are winter sports going downhill?

12th - Higher Ed
Athletes from a record-breaking 92 countries are taking part in the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics in South Korea. But winter sports are facing a double threat, from climate change and ageing populations
Instructional Video1:33
Kids Learning Videos

Winter Sports! Learning Names of Different Winter Sports Recreation Activities for Kids

Pre-K - K
There are so many fun sports to participate in during the winter! In this educational video for preschoolers and toddlers, children can watch real video footage of people doing winter sports. What winter sport would you like...
News Clip0:59
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Meet the Moldovan athlete who ran 50km in freezing -60°C temperatures

9th - Higher Ed
Would you take on extreme weather conditions to set a record? Well, that's exactly what Dmitri Voloshin from Moldova did.



The extreme sports fanatic took part in a charity run earlier this month in the...
News Clip1:30
Curated Video

Georgian Adventures: Subtropical skiing!

9th - Higher Ed
Our adventures continue in Georgia's Autonomous Republic of Adjara, at the foot of the Lesser Caucasus Mountains, north of Turkey.



"Snow-covered peaks — in the subtropics!" enthused our reporter Denis Loctier,...
News Clip1:30
Curated Video

Subtropical skiing in Georgia's Adjara

9th - Higher Ed
Our adventures continue in Georgia's Autonomous Republic of Adjara, at the foot of the Lesser Caucasus Mountains, north of Turkey.



"Snow-covered peaks — in the subtropics!" enthused our reporter Denis Loctier,...
News Clip0:52
Curated Video

Watch: Snowboarder films the moment he gets caught in avalanche

9th - Higher Ed
Snowboarder Thomas Kray got caught in an avalanche while exploring off-piste — going off the regular routes — at a ski resort Tignes in the French Alps on Sunday.



Kray survived being swept away thanks to his...