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Granlibakken
Granlibakken Ski Resort, located just above Lake Tahoe, is an intimate resort with excellent accommodation. The Granlibakken Resort Conference Center is renowned for hosting many events. Opened in 1947 by Kjell “Rusty” Rustad of Norway, the name Granlibakken means “hill sheltered by fir trees”. Providing a ski season extending from December through April, Granlibakken ...
Heavenly
Heavenly Ski Resort, situated in Lake Tahoe, was opened in 1955 and continues to attract endless numbers of skiers and vacationers. With world-class skiing and an excellent apres-ski atmosphere, Heavenly Ski Resort at Lake Tahoe is certainly not to be missed. With outstanding skiing, excellent restaurant options and many fun-filled activities, be sure to hit […]
Homewood
Opened in 1959, Homewood Mountain Resort is situated on the western shore of Lake Tahoe, only 6 miles from Tahoe City. With stunning views, outstanding ski slopes, activities galore and a ski school, Lake Tahoe’s Homewood Mountain Resort is an amazing destination. Homewood Mountain Resort boasts some 56 trails covering 1260 acres of skiing area. […]
June
June Mountain, located in the Eastern Sierra near Mammoth Mountain, is a great ski area for skiers of all levels and age groups. Many families enjoy spending time together on the stunning white slopes and racing teams can be seen practicing on the mountain sides. So grab your winter woollies and head out to June […]
Kirkwood
Whether you’re looking for a great place to get back to nature or you want the ultimate skiing adventure destination, you may find that Kirkwood is exactly what you had in mind. Spanning an incredible 2300 acres, the area is a natural wonderland where you can enjoy a variety of activities regardless of the weather. […]
Mammoth Mountain
You look out – sparkling white snow surrounds you, a chilly breeze brushes past your face and your anticipation grows. Skiing on Mammoth Mountain is an amazing experience. Mammoth Mountain lies within the Inyo National Forest to the west of Mammoth Lakes town in California. With one of the longest ski seasons in the USA […]
Mountain High
With a reputation for being the fastest-growing ski area in Southern California, Mountain High Resort is a very popular winter destination amongst skiing and snowboarding enthusiasts. Situated in the midst of a cluster of ski resorts, Mountain High is only a 75-minute drive from Los Angeles. The resort features two different mountains, a variety of […]
Squaw Valley
If you’re looking for a great winter or summer holiday destination, look no further than Squaw Valley. A world-class destination resort, it serves as both a residential and recreational preserve. The resort is nestled between six of the magnificent Sierra peaks and it features spectacular views of both Lake Tahoe and the Sierra Nevada. You […]
California
When most people think about California, they think of warm weather, sunshine and long stretches of sandy beachfront. Being a coastal state, it’s quite understandable that snow may be the last thing you think of. But while California may have some of the most stunning beaches in the country, it also has some amazing snow-covered […]
Stover Mountain
Just ten minutes from Chester you will find Stover Mountain. Whilst not the biggest or most exciting resort in California, it has plenty of snow-filled fun activities to enjoy. Stover Mountain is a part of Lassen National Forest and as a result, it is not owned and operated by any one specific person, however it […]
Alpine Meadows
If you’re looking for top-notch skiing at a breathtaking location, look no further than Alpine Meadows Ski Area. Located in the Tahoe National Forest on the lake’s north shore, the Alpine Meadows Ski Resort features some 2,400 acres of great ski slopes. With an annual snowfall average of 495 inches and over 100 snow runs, […]
Sugar Bowl
Sugar Bowl Resort has always been a popular winter retreat. However with fairly recent updating and upgrading, the resort is now able to combine the history, ambiance and service of old, with top-notch modern facilities. All this contributes to make the Sugar Bowl Resort a first class resort. Situated high up on Donner Summit, Sugar […]