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Brighton
A small scenic family ski resort, Utah's oldest, located at the top of Big Cottonwood Canyon, only 35 minutes southeast of downtown Salt Lake City and 35 miles from Salt Lake International Airport.
Montana Snowbowl
Snow Bowl is built on two peaks and has 2,600 feet of continuous vertical drop. Paradise is a 3 mile long cruiser. Grizzly rolls down 2,000 feet through steep terrain. There are plenty of un-named winders through the forest. Ski or ride all day long, from open to close, and never take the same line twice. 5,000ft - 7,600ft altitude.
Park City
2002 Olympics GS resort with Wild West-style main street, very convenient for slopes. Lots of bars and restaurants make nonsence of Utah's image as a puritanical Mormon state. Well maintained slopes, good snow record plus lots of snowmaking. Great lift system including 4 fast six-packs. 3,300 acres of varied skiing, 2,100m - 3,050m.

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Alta
Cult ski resort with fabulous powder, phenomenal snow record and very cheap local lift pass. New link to Snowbird making one of the largest ski areas in the US. Easy to get to Salt Lake City (25 miles) and other Utah resorts. Snowboarding banned, oldish lifts, limited groomed runs for intermediates. 2,410m - 3,355m, 4,700 acres of terrain.
Angel Fire
A premier year-round family recreation destination 3 hour drive from Albuquerque through Northern New Mexico to Angel Fire. Featuring skiing, snowboarding, nordic skiing and snowplay on over 30 miles of trails.
Arapahoe Basin
Arapahoe Basin or A-Basin as is usually known is a small, steep ski area boasting one of the longest ski seasons in Colorado. This ski season A-Basin is opening 400 acres in Montezuma Bowl. This new expansion will take A-Basin's 490 acres to 900 acres. With the highest skiable terrain in North America with a summit elevation of 13,050ft means
that skiing is assured here until June.
Arizona Snowbowl
Arizona's most popular ski resort 7 miles north of Flagstaff on Highway 180, 7 miles to ski slopes on Snowbowl Road. 70 miles to the Grand Canyon on Highway 180. 11,500ft at the top of Agassiz Chairlift, 2,300 total vertical drop, 32 runs of all grades.
Aspen - Snowmass
Probably America's best ski resort. Endless slopes to suit all standards, with a vertical drop at Snowmass of 1,342m - biggest in the US. 4,780 acres of uncrowded slopes, 44 speedy lifts. Four unique mountains within the area: Snowmass, Aspen Mountain, Aspen Highlands and somewhat softer Buttermilk. Very lively nightlife. Expensive.
Bear Paw Ski Bowl
Bear Paw Ski Bowl is located 29 miles South of Havre, Montana. Ski rentals available at Master Sports in Havre; no rentals available at the hill.
Beaver Creek
Colorado's youngest resort easily accessible from Denver International Airport. Blissfully quiet slopes of all standards, compact, traffic-free village centre, exceptional natural snow record. Altitude 2,255m - 3,490m, 1,625 acres of pistes, 13 lifts.
Beaver Mountain
Beaver Mountain Ski Area has become a legend in family corporation and is one of the fine small ski areas in Northern Utah. Located west of Bear Lake.
Berthoud Pass
Colorado’s powder Mecca with more than 425 inches of snow a season and the most consistent regular snowfall of any resort in the state. Berthoud’s pristine terrain includes plenty of open glades, steeps, bowls and tree skiing on the Continental Divide. Only 2 chair-lifts, but 1,700 acres of very exciting skiing terrain.
Big Mountain
One of the largest ski area in Montana located at Whitefish. 3,000 skiable acres, 11 lifts, two high-speed quads servicing 2,500ft vertical and 83 marked runs for all standards.
Big Sky Resort
Big Montana ski resort an hour's drive from Bozeman and seven hours from Salt Lake City. 18 sofisticated lifts and 3,812 skiable acres on extensive slopes, among the least crowded in the northern hemisphere. Altitude 2,125m - 3,399m. Very good snow record.
Blacktail Mountain
Nestled above the town of Lakeside along the west shore of Flathead Lake, Montana. Surrounded by one thousand acres of National Forest, 24 uncrowded groomed runs on more than 13 miles of mostly intermediate, wooded terrain, 6 lifts.
Breckenridge
Based on restored Victorian mining town, with many new buildings in attractive 19th-century style. One of the nearest major ski resorts to Denver. Varied local mountains with something for all standards. Good snow record plus lots of artificial help. Efficient lifts mean few lift lines, shared lift pass with other nearby resorts. 2,043 acres of skiing.
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Breckenridge Nordic Center
The authentic Victorian mining town of Breckenridge is nestled between the magnificent Tenmile Range and Continental Divide, and is a perfect place to cross country ski. Cross Country skiing 1 mile from downtown Breckenridge along free shuttle route.
Brian Head
Brian Head Resort is as unique as the red-rock formations surrounding it. Nestled in the heart of Southern Utah's national parks, a high-altitude, family-owned resort serious about serving families. 500 acres of ski terrain, 50 runs, 8 lifts, 10,920ft - 11,307ft.
Bridger Bowl
Located 16 miles northeast of Bozeman, Montana, on MT Highway 86. 1,500 skiable acres with over 2,600ft vertical. 69 named runs with the longest one being 3 miles in length. The area is flanked by two large bowls to the North and South. Most of the area offers wide open terrain with a variety of landscapes including long slopes, glades, chutes, gullies in addition to other smaller bowls.
Brokeback Mt. Ski Area
Brokeback Mt. is Wyoming's best kept secret. We are a small family resort graced with lots of exciting terrain for all levels of skiers and snowboarders.
Copper Mountain
Convenient purpose-built ski resort undergoing exciting renaissance 73 miles west of Denver, Colorado. Excellent snow reliability, fair-sized mountain with 2,450 acres of good runs for all abilities. Efficient lifts mean few lift lines. Altitude 2,925m - 3,765m.
Crested Butte
Charming, tiny, restored Victorian mining town with good restaurants and with pretty attractive scenery. Excellent ski area for beginners and aerly intermediates with long and easy runs, but also lots of extreme and expert terrain. Altitude 2,775m - 3,620m, 1,058 acres of pistes, 14 efficient lifts.
Deer Valley
Highly convenient, ultimate upmarket ski resort with superb skier services. Immaculate piste grooming, good snow record and lots of snow-guns. Good tree skiing, no lift lines, snowboarders banned. 2,000m - 2,920m altitude, 1,750 acres of terrain, 22 lifts.
Discovery Basin
A smallish ski resort located in Anaconda, Montana, 95 miles southeast of Missoula and 45 northwest of Butte. 614 acres of skiable terrain equally divided between beginner, intermediate, advanced and expert slopes, all nicely sheltered under the tree line.
Durango Mountain Resort
2,500 acres skiing on the southern rim of the Rockies in southwest Colorado, 25 miles from Durango. Formerly Purgatory Resort. 260 inches of snowfall and 300+ sunny days a year. 2,680m - 3,298m, 75 trails, 11 lifts.
Eldora
Local ski & snowboard area west of Boulder, Colorado with 12 lifts and runs of all grades.
Elk Meadows
Located in the Tusher mountain range 19 miles east of Beaver, Utah. 36 nicely wooded ski runs for all standards, 1,400ft vertical, terrain park for snowboarders, no lift lines.
Frisco Nordic Center
Explore the shores of Lake Dillon on our groomed cross country ski trails or snowshoe nature trails, in the White River National Forest, under special use permit by the USDA, FS. One mile off I-70, 80 miles from Denver.
Grand Targhee
A small ski resort just inside the Wyoming border and 42 miles from Jackson Hole. The area is being blessed with a first-rate snow record, which is why the main attraction is snowcat skiing in the virgin powder (2,000 acres of it). 8,000ft - 10,230ft.
Great Divide
Large local snowsports area between Helena and Great Falls, Montana. Extensive piste as well as off-piste skiing on very varied terrain.
Hesperus
Located 11 miles west of Durango, Colorado. From the top at 8,000ft level to the lodge, 80% of Hesperus Ski Area is lighted for locally very popular night skiing.
Howelsen Hill
Colorado Steamboat Springs ski area with a long history of producing world class skiers. Altitude 6,696ft - 7,136ft, 440ft of vertical drop, 15 runs, 3 lifts.
Jackson Hole
An entertaining Wild West cowboy town close to big, steep mountain with some real expert-only terrain and some of the biggest verticals (1,260m). Unspoilt, remote location with impressive scenery, excellent snow record and astonishingly empty slopes. Low altitude (1,925m) - so no altitude sickness. Plenty to do off the slopes. Airport is only minutes from town. 2,500 acres of lift serviced terrain with 12 lifts, including an 8 passenger gondola and a new 100 passenger Aerial Tram.
Keystone
A sprawling ski resort spread over wooded countryside at the foot ao Keystone Mountain, beside Snake River and the highway to Loveland Pass, 90 minutes from Denver, Colorado. 1,861 acres of extensive, immaculately groomed intermediate slopes, huge night-skiing operation - almost half the runs are floodlit and open until 8pm.
Loveland
The oldest continually operated ski area in Colorado (60+ yrs). Great snow, reasonable prices, friendly staff and more than 1,365 acres of varied terrain.
Maverick Mountain
Nearly 2,000 vertical feet of uncrowded trails and superb snow in the mountains of southwest Montana.
Monarch Mountain
Perched atop the Continental Divide just 20 minutes west of Salida on Hwy. 50, Monarch boasts 350” of all natural snow over 900 acres. World class Snowcat operation on 900 + acres of bowls, glades, chutes, and super steep trees. Vertical drop of 1,161 feet with 5 chairs and 2 surface lifts.
Moonlight Basin
America's newest, most exciting ski resort destination. You'll find extraordinary snow, superb lift access, amazing new ski terrain - and service that makes you feel as welcome as you do in your own home. Enjoy the extraordinary Moonlight Basin lifestyle, and enjoy the skiing at neighboring Big Sky.
Mount Lemmon Ski Valley
Nestled in the scenic Santa Catalina Mountains, Arizona, the ski area has the distinction of being the southernmost ski resort in the continental US. Perched high on the slopes of 9,157ftt Mt. Lemmon. It boasts 18 ski trails, two modern double lifts plus a surface lift.
Mt. Lemmon Ski Valley
25 miles and 6000 feet above Tucson, Arizona's desert floor you will find a completely different world. As you drive up the beautiful Catalina Highway, you travel through four completely different ecological strata. 18 trails of all grades, 3 lifts, 276m vertical drop.
Parjarito Mountain
Very impressive, high altitude, snowsure ski area located in Los Alamos, New Mexico. 280 skiable acres, 37 runs, 5 lifts. 9,200ft - 10,441ft altitude.
Powder Mountain
Family ski resort on the border of Montana - Idaho in the Bitterroot Range, near Park City. Seven lifts serving over 2,800 acres. Lightning Ridge snowcat skiing.
Powderhorn
Western Colorado's fun, family friendly ski area located 35 miles southeast of Grand Junction. 8,200ft - 9,850ft altitude, 510 acres of wide, gentle slopes to challenging trees and bumps. You won't find long lift lines or expensive lift tickets, either.
Red Lodge Mountain
Ski resot in south-central Montana at the base of the Beartooth Mountains. 1,600 acres of groomed slopes (on 70 runs), plus 30 acres extreme chute skiing and 60 acres gladed tree skiing. 7,016ft - 9,416ft, 8 lifts. Not ideal for beginners.
Red River
Ski area in the Southwest, New Mexico, offering 57 runs of all grades and 6 lifts. 8,750ft - 10,350ft altitude, 1,600ft vertical drop.
Sandia Peak
Some of the longest cruising terrain available in New Mexico. Features the world's longest aerial tramway and 30 runs of all grades. Albquerque, New Mexico.
Showdown Montana
In the heart of the Little Belt Mountains, you’ll find True Montana--a place without pretensions, condos, lift lines, or hoses Full of warm smiles, good food, hot drinks and real Montana snow, Showdown is the place to ski and ride.
Silverton Mountain
Silverton Mountain is a new expert and advanced only ski/snowboard facility. One double chairlift will access the steepest, most powder filled skiing this side of Valdez, Alaska. The base lies at 10,400ft with a peak elevation of 12,300ft.There is easy hiking to 13,300ft, which mean with a little effort you can get around 3,000ft vertical drop.
Sipapu
Free Lodging with $34 Lift Ticket! Family Friendly, Family Fun ski resort 22mi. SE of Taos, New Mexico. 31 named trails, 4 lifts, 200 acres of skiable terrain. 1,055ft of vertical. 8,200ft - 9,255ft altitude.
Ski Antelope Butte
Small ski area located in the Big Horn Mountains just ouside Dayton, Wyoming. 25 runs of all grades, lhe longest (and easiest) way down being Whitetail with its 1.5 miles.
Ski Apache
750 acres of high altitude skiing in Ruidoso, New Mexico. 9,600ft - 11,500ft, 55 trails for all standards, 11 lifts, 1,900ft vertical. Very good snow record, no lift lines.
Ski Santa Fe
Located just 16 miles northeast of the city of Santa Fe on highway 475 (Artist Road/Hyde Park Road). Skiing is just minutes from the historic city, under the 12,000ft summit in the Sangre De Cristo Mountains of New Mexico. 43 trails on 600 acres of stunning terrain, 1,650ft vertical drop, impressive & efficient lift system.

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