11 Best Ski Resorts in Queenstown

5 Best Ski Resorts in Queenstown

We’ll go as far as saying that Queenstown is probably South Island, New Zealand’s (NZ) crown jewel. It’s a veritable snow chaser’s paradise and one of the country’s top skiing destinations. That’s not surprising, given that there are not one but three excellent skiing regions less than an hour’s drive from the town center! If that…

11 Best Ski Resorts in Banff

6 Best Ski Resorts in Banff

Deep in the heart of Alberta’s wilderness, Banff in Canada, is a landscape of jagged mountains, wild forests – and infinite natural beauty. Tucked around two hours from Calgary, Banff is a slice of snowy paradise for winter outdoor and sports enthusiasts. If that wasn’t enough, there’s a lot for non-skiers as well, right from…

11 Best Ski Resorts in Kelowna

6 Best Ski Resorts in Kelowna

British Columbia’s (BC) Okanagan Valley is home to some of the best powder in Canada, making it the perfect winter travel and skiing destination for people like us. Sitting right in the heart of BC is Kelowna, which is an absolute gem of a city for skiers and snowboarders alike, and we were excited to…

11 Best Ski Resorts in Duluth

6 Best Ski Resorts in Duluth

The state of Minnesota boasts one of the US’ longest downhill skiing seasons, making it a prime spot for winter skiing vacations. That, coupled with Minnesota’s gorgeous lakes, rich forests, and cold, snowy winters, makes skiing vacations a great way to soak in the wilderness of Minnesota. Many of the largest, best skiing resorts are…

11 Best Ski Resorts in Massanutten, VA

4 Best Ski Resorts in Massanutten, VA

Virginia might not be the first place one thinks of when it comes to winter sports. In fact, it’s true that there aren’t as many skiing resorts here as there are in neighboring states such as North Carolina. And yet, Virginia has some high-quality, amazing skiing areas with lots of excellent, fresh powder for skiing, snow tubing,…

11 Best Ski Resorts in Ogden

5 Best Ski Resorts in Ogden

Utah might be most famous for skiing destinations like Park City and Salt Lake City (SLC), but do you know about Ogden? That’s something only very few know, and even we’d like to keep it that way! This former frontier town stepped into the limelight with the arrival of the Transcontinental Railroad in the late…

11 Best Ski Resorts in Jackson Hole, WY

6 Best Ski Resorts in Jackson Hole, WY

Where can one find the enviable combination of genuine down-home country amenities and great skiing? Western Wyoming, of course! The ski resorts in this region boast some of the country’s most challenging slopes and offer the convenience of “walking distance” skiing, which is rare. Add to that the laidback, no-frills atmosphere, and we’re sure no one…

11 Best Ski Resorts in Flagstaff, Arizona

4 Best Ski Resorts in Flagstaff, Arizona

Skiing in Arizona? We didn’t think of the Grand Canyon State as a skiing and snowboarding destination, but it is! Its diverse landscape makes it the perfect place to have fun in the snow during wintertime. What’s more, Arizona’s ski resorts are uncomplicated, unpretentious, old-school, and pure fun, with a great skiing peer group thrown…

11 Best Ski Resorts in the Poconos

6 Best Ski Resorts in the Poconos

We were deciding where to spend skiing season when we chanced upon the gorgeous Pocono Mountains in Northeastern Pennsylvania. Home to more than just rolling, undulating hills and beautiful scenery, these mountains also make for a spectacular skiing vacation destination. The Pocono Mountains have it all – excellent gear rentals, lack of huge crowds, and…

11 Best Ski Resorts in Zurich

6 Best Ski Resorts in Zurich

Ski trips are one of the biggest appeals of travel to Switzerland. And when we think Swiss ski trips, the expensive Zermatt and St Moritz spring to the mind – but it doesn’t always have to be. The capital city of the eponymous canton of Zürich is an excellent destination for spending an exhilarating ski weekend.…

11 Best Ski Resorts in Salt Lake City

6 Best Ski Resorts in Salt Lake City

When it comes to skiing resorts, folks calling Salt Lake City (SLC) their home are totally spoilt for choice. The city, which combines as many as four world-class resorts just in the vicinity, made for the ultimate winter destination. That along with the fact that there are even more ski resorts nearby, we could easily…

11 Best Ski Resorts in the Rocky Mountains

11 Best Ski Resorts in the Rocky Mountains

The drama-filled Rocky Mountains, with their rugged terrain and beautiful vistas, are a skier’s paradise. Winter transforms the mountains into playgrounds for skiers and snowboarders. With the large amounts of snowfall that’s dumped on these mountains every season, powder hounds find their ultimate escape. You won’t have to look far to find a ski resort…

11 Best Ski Resorts in Vermont

11 Best Ski Resorts In Vermont

Vermont is the skiing destination of Northeast America with enough terrain to challenge skiers and boarders. Skiing has been a popular winter sport in these parts for decades with some of the best ski resorts in Vermont being pioneers in promoting skiing and snowboarding. Although the ski resorts in Vermont may not have the high…

11 Best Ski Resorts In Utah

11 Best Ski Resorts In Utah

Utah with its diverse terrain and big mountains that receive some of the best snow on the planet is a powder hound’s paradise. The best ski resorts in Utah can average up to 500 inches of light dry powder annually, flaunting Utah’s image of having the ‘greatest snow on Earth.’ Utah’s ski resorts came into…

11 Best Ski Resorts In Colorado

11 Best Ski Resorts In Colorado

Colorado is a big magnet for skiers in the United States, drawing thousands to its slopes every year. Daredevils, novices, families, adventure and leisure seekers, make a beeline for the best ski resorts in Colorado during season time. With the wide range of ski resorts in Colorado you’re spoilt for choice. Zeroing in on the…