The men’s snowboard big air final takes the spotlight Saturday, with riders launching off massive jumps as medals are decided in the trick-based event.

Big air snowboarding and big air freestyle skiing are fairly new to the Olympics. Here's what to know ahead of their events. (AP photo)

As a lifelong aficionado and advocate of the mountains in winter, there are two questions I’m always asked. My favourite place to ski is the first, diving into the ins and outs of various skiing countries and their resorts. The second question, is it ...