Alta Ski Area is situated at the end of Little Cottonwood Canyon in the heart of the Wasatch-Cache National Forest. Snow conditions are reliably good - the average annual snowfall is a huge 500”. There"s no ski village as such, just 2...

Copper Mountain first came to life as a ski-resort back in 1971. In the succeeding years, the resort has grown into one of the top Colorado resorts, successfully appealing to a wide range of skiers. Beginners will enjoy the...

Arapahoe first opened as a ski-resort for the 1946-47 season, with just one tow. The resort continued as a small enterprise until the mid 1970s, when following a buy-out by Ralston-Purina, 4 new chairs were installed. The resort...

From the late 1940s, a Christmas Tree farm was operating on the slopes of Mount Pluto. The farm was bought up by the Fibreboard corporation, a large business concern which had its roots in industrial insulation. In an effort to...

Nestling in a semi-circle of impressive mountains, Crested Butte (pronounced "beaut") is well known for its steep terrain, and challenging double-black diamond runs. The ski base area, named Mount Crested Butte, is about 3 miles north...

The origins of Solitude Ski Resort can be found in an amusing anecdote. The fabulously wealthy Mr Robert M Barrett made his fortune uranium mining. He had a passion for one sport, skiing, which the millionaire pursued at nearby Alta. ...

The high altitude ski village of Beaver Creek offers an expensive mix of fabulous skiing and snowboarding combined with luxurious accommodation. Beaver Creek was first developed as a ski resort in 1980 by Vail Associates (now...

Keystone comprises of three large mountains, Dercum mountain, North Peak and the Outback, which between them offer a super variety of skiing terrain. Originally, back in the 1870s, the town was the location of a railroad station on the...

Steamboat Springs has the nickname "Ski Town USA", and it"s well-earned, because many say the skiing is better than anywhere else. The town is split into two, the old downtown section, dating back to the 19th century, with an...

THE List Of Best Ski Resorts including many of your favorites like "Whistler", "Mammoth Mountain", "Aspen", "Big Sky, Montana", "Park City, Utah", "Winter Park, Colorado" and more. Includes pictures, wallpapers (1280x1024, 1024x768, 1280x800 resolutions), and videos.