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fromSnowBrains
3 weeks ago
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Top 7 Sunniest Ski Resorts in America - SnowBrains

Seven U.S. ski resorts offer exceptional sunny conditions annually, with Taos Ski Valley leading at 290 sunny days while maintaining substantial snowfall for quality skiing.
fromUnofficial Networks
2 months ago
Snowboarding

Top 5 Ski Resorts With The Most Chairlifts In The United States

Top U.S. ski resorts by total lifts: Park City (41), Big Sky (40), Palisades Tahoe (39), Deer Valley (36), Breckenridge (35).
Skiing
fromCN Traveller
5 hours ago

14 hotels for an Alpine escape this summer

The Alps are increasingly popular for summer vacations due to fresh air, hiking, and a mix of tranquility and luxury.
Snowboarding
fromSnowBrains
6 hours ago

Vail Mountain COO Beth Howard Retires, Edelmann Takes Over

Beth Howard retires after 41 years at Vail Resorts, with Shaydar Edelmann appointed as the new COO.
#mountain-towns
fromTravel + Leisure
2 days ago
Skiing

This Small Montana Town Is an Affordable Alternative to Jackson Hole-and It's Only 30 Minutes From Glacier National Park

Mountain towns in the American West, like Whitefish, Montana, offer year-round activities, scenic landscapes, and a laid-back atmosphere, making them ideal travel destinations.
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago
Travel

This Charming Western Ski Town Is Right Out of a Fairy Tale-With European Architecture and Mountain Views

Vail, Colorado combines authentic mountain culture with luxury amenities, offering walkable villages, outdoor recreation, and year-round activities within 100 miles of Denver.
Skiing
fromTravel + Leisure
2 days ago

This Small Montana Town Is an Affordable Alternative to Jackson Hole-and It's Only 30 Minutes From Glacier National Park

Mountain towns in the American West, like Whitefish, Montana, offer year-round activities, scenic landscapes, and a laid-back atmosphere, making them ideal travel destinations.
#skiing
fromSnowBrains
17 hours ago
Snowboarding

Co-Founder of Breckenridge Resort, CO, Trygve Berge, Dies at 93 - A Pioneer Who Helped Shape Modern Skiing - SnowBrains

fromSnowBrains
3 days ago
Snowboarding

SnowBrains Podcast Ep. 105 | Olivier Fremond - Head of Operations & Development at Les 3 Vallees, the World's Largest Ski Resort - SnowBrains

fromSnowBrains
6 days ago
Snowboarding

Where Americans Ski: Top 10 European Resorts by U.S. Ski Lesson Bookings - SnowBrains

fromSnowBrains
17 hours ago
Snowboarding

Co-Founder of Breckenridge Resort, CO, Trygve Berge, Dies at 93 - A Pioneer Who Helped Shape Modern Skiing - SnowBrains

fromSnowBrains
3 days ago
Snowboarding

SnowBrains Podcast Ep. 105 | Olivier Fremond - Head of Operations & Development at Les 3 Vallees, the World's Largest Ski Resort - SnowBrains

fromSnowBrains
6 days ago
Snowboarding

Where Americans Ski: Top 10 European Resorts by U.S. Ski Lesson Bookings - SnowBrains

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fromSnowBrains
10 hours ago

Jay Peak, VT, Hits 400 Inches of Snow for the Season - SnowBrains

Jay Peak Resort has surpassed 400 inches of snowfall for the 2025-26 season, making it one of the snowiest resorts in the U.S.
fromUnofficial Networks
1 hour ago

Skier Barely Misses Pond Skim Double Front Flip in Alaska

Enzo attempted a double front flip at Alaska's Hilltop Ski Area. He comes pretty close to landing it, nearly getting his skis all the way around, but he just didn't quite get it.
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fromBon Appetit
4 weeks ago

The Apres Experience at This Colorado Resort Balances Sporty With Luxury

The Ritz-Carlton Bachelor Gulch combines outdoor recreation with exceptional culinary experiences, proving sports-driven vacations and quality dining are not mutually exclusive.
Snowboarding
fromSnowBrains
18 hours ago

"Untracked After 24 Hours": Reed Hastings' Vision for Private Skiing at Powder Mountain, UT - SnowBrains

Reed Hastings envisions Powder Mountain as a serene ski resort with limited access for a private community, ensuring untracked snow for skiers.
#backcountry-skiing
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fromSnowBrains
7 hours ago

Meet the Man Who Turns Ski Lift Chairs into Custom Alpine Furniture - SnowBrains

Drew Loring creates hand-built ski lift-inspired chairs, blending craftsmanship and creativity, offering a unique niche in the furniture market.
#ski-season
fromSnowBrains
1 week ago
Snowboarding

Which Ski Resorts Are Still Open in the West? Here's Every One - and When They Close - SnowBrains

fromSnowBrains
1 week ago
Snowboarding

Which Ski Resorts Are Still Open in the West? Here's Every One - and When They Close - SnowBrains

fromSnowBrains
8 hours ago

Spider Sabich: The Skiing Legend Killed by Claudine Longet

"He was so charming and very sexy. It was the same type of charisma you see in movie stars." - Longtime friend Dede Brinkman, Sacramento Bee
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#vail-mountain
fromSnowBrains
1 month ago
Snowboarding

Vail, CO, Finally Opens Legendary Back Bowls in Early February, Marking One of the Latest Openings in Modern History - SnowBrains

fromSnowBrains
2 months ago
Snowboarding

Western Ski Resort's Struggles Continue as Vail Mountain, CO, Records Lowest Snowpack in 47 Years - SnowBrains

fromSnowBrains
1 month ago
Snowboarding

Vail, CO, Finally Opens Legendary Back Bowls in Early February, Marking One of the Latest Openings in Modern History - SnowBrains

fromSnowBrains
2 months ago
Snowboarding

Western Ski Resort's Struggles Continue as Vail Mountain, CO, Records Lowest Snowpack in 47 Years - SnowBrains

fromUnofficial Networks
1 day ago

Vail Launches Shuttle Service From Heavenly to Kirkwood

The new shuttle will operate on a first-come, first-served basis, providing convenient access to Kirkwood for skiers and snowboarders.
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fromSnowBrains
20 hours ago

Ghost Ski Hills: The Rise and Fall of Ontario's Ski Landscape - SnowBrains

Ontario's ski culture has evolved significantly, with many local ski hills closing over the years despite the popularity of skiing and snowboarding.
Snowboarding
fromWhitelines Snowboarding
1 day ago

| Watch Live | The Uninvited Invitational 2026

The Uninvited Invitational showcases women's snowboarding talent with a global event series, culminating in finals at Woodward Park City from April 9-12.
Snowboarding
fromSnowBrains
2 days ago

Park Etiquette: 9 Tips to Stay Safe in the Terrain Park - SnowBrains

Terrain parks require strict adherence to safety rules to prevent injuries and ensure a safe experience for all skiers.
fromSnowBrains
1 day ago

Nevada's Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe Welcomes Pass Holders from Other Resorts with Discounted Lift Tickets - SnowBrains

With presentation of a 2025-26 season pass from another resort at any ticket window, an adult ticket can be purchased for $60, and a ticket for kids ages 15 and under is $30.
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fromSnowBrains
1 day ago

Alyeska, AK, Extends $5 Lift Ticket Deal for Honor Roll Students Through April - SnowBrains

Alyeska Resort extends $5 lift ticket promotion for honor roll students until April 26, promoting skiing accessibility and rewarding academic achievement.
fromTravel + Leisure
2 months ago

10 Best U.S. Ski Towns to Live in All Year Round, According to Real Estate Experts

"Whether you're drawn to the refined energy of Vail, the connected ease of Park City, or the rich culture of the Roaring Fork Valley, one thing is certain: living in a world-class ski town means embracing a lifestyle that doesn't end when the lifts stop running,"
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fromSnowBrains
2 days ago

Park City Mountain Resort, UT, Forced to Close Early, Ends Season on April 5 - SnowBrains

"Our ops teams have been working magic all winter long, but even that magic can't really fight back what Mother Nature has delivered at the tail end of this season for us."
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#spring-skiing
fromSnowBrains
3 days ago
Snowboarding

Spring Skiing With Deep Snow Pack and Great Conditions at Banff Sunshine, Mt. Norquay, and Lake Louise Ski Resort, AB - SnowBrains

Snowboarding
fromSnowBrains
2 weeks ago

Top 5 End-of-Season Spring Skiing Traditions - SnowBrains

Spring skiing traditions include costumes, contests, and pond skims, celebrating the end of the season with fun and community spirit.
Snowboarding
fromUnofficial Networks
3 weeks ago

Everything You Need To Know About Late Season Skiing

Spring skiing offers deep snowpack, minimal crowds, and excellent corn snow conditions at many western resorts extending into June or July.
fromSnowBrains
3 days ago
Snowboarding

Spring Skiing With Deep Snow Pack and Great Conditions at Banff Sunshine, Mt. Norquay, and Lake Louise Ski Resort, AB - SnowBrains

fromConde Nast Traveler
2 months ago

The Luxe Vail Resort I Rebook Every Winter

After four stays-and countless drop-ins for an après moment-it's the hotel I trust most, delivering frictionless days on and off the slopes. Welcome to Rebooked, Condé Nast Traveler's new column where we share the properties our editors and contributors loved so much, they've booked them over and over (and over!) again. Travel journalists have their pick of the litter-so you know these are something special.
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fromSnowBrains
3 days ago

Mont-Sainte-Anne, QC, Set to Start the Resort's Biggest Infrastructure Investment in Nearly 40 Years - SnowBrains

Mont-Sainte-Anne is set to receive a CAD 100 million investment to revitalize its infrastructure and reclaim its status as Eastern Canada's top ski resort.
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

15 Best Ski Resorts in the U.S., According to Lifelong Skiers

Both avid and casual skiers know that winter requires preparation. If you want to ski as many days as possible, you must have a game plan. After all, skiing is an expensive sport, so budget is typically one of the top considerations. But before you book flights, hotels, and lift tickets, or decide if you want to invest in an Epic Pass or Ikon Pass, you'll need to identify which ski resorts you want to explore over the course of a few months.
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fromSnowBrains
4 days ago

Chasing the Second Season: Why Mammoth and June, CA, Peak in Spring - SnowBrains

California's Eastern Sierra offers a unique spring skiing experience with legendary snow conditions and diverse terrain at Mammoth and June Mountain.
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fromElite Traveler
2 months ago

These Are the Best Apres Ski Destinations in the US

U.S. ski resorts increasingly prioritize refined après-ski experiences combining fine dining, sophisticated drinking, and polished lounge atmospheres alongside quality mountain terrain.
fromUnofficial Networks
5 days ago

Yet Another Colorado Ski Resort Is Wrapping Things Up Early This Weekend

"As we wrap up the season, I want to thank our loyal guests who showed up smiling day in and day out to support their local hill. I also want to thank our dedicated staff whose immense efforts and pride in their work kept Eldora running all season long. We hope everyone comes to celebrate the season with us this weekend." - Andrew Gast, Eldora's president and general manager.
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fromSnowBrains
6 days ago

It's Pond Skimming Season: Here's How to Set Yourself Up for Success - SnowBrains

Pond skimming is a fun end-of-season ski event where participants attempt to cross a pond on skis or snowboards, often in creative costumes.
fromTravel + Leisure
2 months ago

These 2 Ski Resorts Just Tied as the Most Expensive in the U.S.-Here's What It'll Cost You

As The New York Times reported, the average cost of a single-day lift ticket in the U.S. hit an astonishing $250 in the 2024 season. And, again, that's the average. It's also only the cost of a ticket, so you'll still need to pay for food and drinks, lessons (if you need them), and a hotel if you plan to stay overnight.
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fromElite Traveler
2 months ago

Magic in the Mountains: In-Demand Ski Escapes for Winter Travelers

Four U.S. mountain resorts offer luxury lodging, ski-in/ski-out access, year-round outdoor activities, fine dining, and spa services for unforgettable alpine escapes.
Snowboarding
fromSnowBrains
1 week ago

Monarch Mountain, CO, Report: Closing Day Has Come - SnowBrains

Monarch Mountain closed for the season on March 29 after a successful 117-day season despite record heat waves.
fromUnofficial Networks
1 week ago

4 Colorado Ski Areas Closing This Week

Colorado's ski season is coming to a close much sooner than in years past, with several ski areas already shuttering their lifts for the summer.
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fromConde Nast Traveler
2 months ago

7 Best Winter Resorts in the US for Skiers and Non-Skiers Alike

Top U.S. winter resorts offer skiing, snowboarding, snowshoeing, ice skating, dog-sledding, Nordic spas, rustic-chic lodgings, and diverse cold-weather activities from Vermont to Montana.
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fromSnowBrains
1 week ago

5 Places Where You Can Ski and Golf in the Same Day - SnowBrains

BrainsSpring is a unique season where skiing and golfing coexist, with increased interest in properties offering access to both sports.
#vail-resorts
fromSnowBrains
2 weeks ago
Snowboarding

Vail Resorts Opens an Official Online Merch Store Covering 15 Iconic Ski Resorts - SnowBrains

fromSnowBrains
2 weeks ago
Snowboarding

Vail Resorts Opens an Official Online Merch Store Covering 15 Iconic Ski Resorts - SnowBrains

fromUnofficial Networks
3 weeks ago

Steamboat Ski Resort Sets Early-April Closing Date

According to 9News, this closing date comes about a week earlier than last year thanks primarily to below average snowfall throughout this past winter. Ski areas across the state have been hit by the low snow season.
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fromSnowBrains
3 weeks ago

The Ski Resorts That Everyone Thinks Should Stay Open Longer in the Spring - SnowBrains

Ski resorts close for the season despite adequate snowpack due to operational costs, declining visitor numbers, staffing shortages, and summer activity preparations.
Snowboarding
fromUnofficial Networks
3 weeks ago

6 Biggest North American Ski Resorts On The Ikon Pass

The Ikon Pass includes six major North American ski resorts, with Deer Valley in Utah covering 4,300 acres and offering unlimited skiing on the Ikon Pass.
#colorado-ski-history
fromSnowBrains
4 weeks ago

The Family That Quietly Owns America's Ski Mountains - SnowBrains

Henry Crown was born as Henry Krinsky in Chicago in 1896 to Lithuanian immigrant parents. With just an eighth‑grade education, he and his brothers founded the Material Service Corporation in 1919, selling gravel, sand and building materials to the booming Midwest construction industry. By the late 1950s, Crown had used that business as a springboard into defense contracting, gaining controlling interest in General Dynamics in 1959.
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fromSnowBrains
1 month ago

Copper Mountain, CO, Report: Woodward Park Laps for the Soul - SnowBrains

Copper Mountain's Woodward Park offers world-class terrain park features including jumps, rails, and transitions that attract skilled riders of all ages despite Colorado's historically low snowfall.
Snowboarding
fromUnofficial Networks
1 month ago

These Major Colorado Ski Areas Are Offering $50 Lift Tickets On Select Week Days

Colorado ski areas offer significantly discounted lift tickets in spring, with options ranging from $50 to $99 when purchased online in advance.
Snowboarding
fromUnofficial Networks
1 month ago

North America's 5 Highest Ski Resort Base Areas Are All Located In One State

High base elevations are critical ski resort attributes in unpredictable winters, enabling colder temperatures, longer seasons, and better spring snow preservation.
Snowboarding
fromUnofficial Networks
1 month ago

The 5 Most Iconic Ski Lifts In North America

North America's five most iconic ski lifts offer unique engineering, exceptional terrain access, and spectacular views that define premier skiing destinations.
Snowboarding
fromUnofficial Networks
1 month ago

Resorts Are Cracking Down On This One "Normal" Ski Habit-Do You Blame Them?

Saving spots in ski lift lines divides skiers: some accept group logistics while others view it as cutting that lengthens everyone’s wait.
Snowboarding
fromUnofficial Networks
1 month ago

36 Hours Well Spent: A Spontaneous Weekend Ski Trip

A last-minute, budget-friendly ski weekend to Grand Targhee offered excellent snow, shared lodging, strong ski community, and memorable terrain and camaraderie.
Snowboarding
fromSnowBrains
2 months ago

The Top 9 U.S. Ski Towns to Live in Year-Round - SnowBrains

Certain U.S. ski towns provide true year-round living with abundant outdoor recreation, cultural amenities, tight-knit community character, and widely varying real estate prices.
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fromSnowBrains
2 months ago

Winter Park Resort, CO, Report: Winter Makes A Return - SnowBrains

Fresh snowfall at Winter Park produced consistent soft turns, directed rope drops to advanced terrain, varied runs from bumps to groomers, and perfect gondola laps.
fromUnofficial Networks
1 month ago

POWDER ALERT: These 5 Ski Resorts Saw Half A Foot Of Snow In The Last 24 Hours

Jackson Hole is one of 5 ski resorts in the United States reporting more than half a foot of snow landing in the past 24 hours, some of which saw up to a foot some areas of the mountain. 5. Tamarack Resort, Idaho - 6 inches of snow in the last 24 hours. 17 inches in the last 48 hours. 122 inch season total.
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fromSnowBrains
2 months ago

The 15 Greatest Independent Ski Resorts Left In the United States - SnowBrains

Independently owned ski resorts still exist, offering community-focused, affordable, less crowded experiences despite industry consolidation and expensive multi-resort passes.
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