Summary: It started with a few zip lines and some plastic slides. Now a growing number of ski resorts are embracing attractions to bring in visitors in the summer. Coaster rides. Mountain bike races. Nature walks. Hilltop yoga. Associated Press writer John Marshall surveys the ski resort scene in what is looking less and less like the off-season. And on My Favorite Trip, writer and podcaster Scott Gurian (Far From Home) takes us back to his 2016 drive in the Mongol Rally, an improbable road trip from the UK to Mongolia, across 18 countries in an absurdly tiny car.
