Tag: ski resorts
Whitewater
Come to Whitewater Ski Resort and experience the magic of Ymir Mountain. Whitewater has a reputation for powder and though the resort has a great old-time feel, it is this natural delight which draws hundreds if not thousands of visitors to this small part of Canada each year in search of one of the ultimate […]
Durango Mountain
Located in the San Juan Mountains of Colorado, the Durango Mountain Resort features a rich blend of great terrain and stunning views. The resort gets an average of 260 inches of snow every year; the majority of which falls overnight. This leaves the next day with lovely, clear-blue skies and great skiing conditions. Durango Mountain […]
Wolf Creek
Wolf Creek is a ski area of notable variety. Situated at an elevation of 11 904 ft and enjoying 465 inches of annual snowfall, the mountain was an easy choice for the development of a great ski resort. The ski area features deep snow, chutes and ridges all above the timberline, after which the slopes […]
Paradiski
Paradiski is a newer resort in France that lies in the heart of the Savoie Alps, with unlimited winter sports and leisure activities on offer. The ski area is varied, offering something for everyone, from novice to expert. With 239 pistes covering 425 km, the area accesses three glaciers and two peaks over 3,000 m. […]
Kelly Canyon
Kelly Canyon Ski Resort, located in Targhee National Forest of eastern Idaho, is great for the family and boasts a large number of intermediate runs. Founded in 1957, Kelly Canyon continues to attract many skiers and snowboarders to its white powder slopes. As the only resort in the area that offers night skiing, Kelly Canyon […]
Nagano
Snow-covered mountains surround the city of Nagano, where the 1,400 year old Zenkoji Temple is the biggest tourist attraction in this small industrial city. The open-air temple provides a peaceful and gentle backdrop to the ski resorts in the mountains. The 1998 Winter Olympics were held in Nagano, Japan in the heart of the majestic […]
Wachusett
Only a short distance from Boston, Rhode Island and Connecticut, Wachusett Mountain is a great ski resort with a lot to offer the average skier and snowboarder. The resort is situated on a mountain with a summit elevation of 2006 ft and it has a vertical drop of 1000 ft. The height of the mountain […]
Teton Pass
Teton Pass Ski Area is situated amidst Montana’s Rocky Mountain Front near the town of Choteau and the Bob Marshall Wilderness Area. Although a relatively small ski area, Teton Pass more than makes up for this with its varied and exciting terrain. Opened in 2000, Teton Pass Ski Area is one of the lesser known […]
Treble Cone
Advanced skiers seeking new challenges cannot do better than Treble Cone ski resort in New Zealand. Over fifty percent of its runs are advanced and it offers high adventure with its steep runs, tight chutes and dramatic drop-offs, rightfully earning a reputation for being the most challenging ski area in New Zealand. Treble Cone is […]
Salen
Salen is home to the only ski-through McDonald’s in the world! No wonder it is considered to be a family ski resort! Salen in the Dalarna region is a four to five hours drive from Stockholm. It is Scandinavia’s largest ski domain with four separate ski areas, connected by free shuttle buses. Salen is a […]
Beaver Mountain
Beaver Mountain Ski Area in Utah is located near the town of Logan. In operation since 1939, Beaver Mountain is considered by many to be the state’s best kept secret. Beaver Mountain offers visitors a complete skiing experience. The beautiful mountain’s slopes are well-maintained, receiving lovely morning sunshine and plenty of good skiing snow. If […]
Burke Mountain
Just a two-hour drive from Montreal you’ll find the legendary skiing resort known as Burke Mountain. A great resort that offers both meandering forest trails and steep white glades, Burke Mountain has a family-friendly atmosphere and an unpretentious style. With a summit elevation of 3267 ft and a vertical drop of 2000 ft, Burke Mountain […]