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Ideal ski resorts

Ask this member a question. TA_MikeW Recreational skier
11 Apr 2006
2.0 of 5 stars based on 10 votes
Several ideas for taking a vacation in the mountains for skiing and snowboarding.
1. Breckenridge Ski Resort, Colorado
This vast resort offers over 100 trails, the highest lift in North America, and challenging terrain parks for snowboarders. Hundreds of nearby hotels and condos offer plenty of comfortable choices for accommodations.
2. Aspen, Colorado
Various ski areas in this city cater to skiers of all sorts. Experts enjoy the challenging trails on Ajax, while beginners can find more comfortable slopes at Aspen Highlands.
3. Stowe Mountain Resort, Vermont
While this resort has plenty of downhill slopes, it specializes in great cross-country trails through the scenic mountains.
4. Vail, Colorado
Skiers love this popular destination thanks to the great slopes on Vail Mountain as well as the surrounding community offering great dining, accommodations and nightlife.
5. Mammoth Mountain, California
Enjoy skiing on an ancient volcano. A range of trails from gentle to strenuous offer something for skiers of all levels.
6. Snowbird, Utah
Expert and aggressive skiers will love this resort's launching pad chutes and vertical drops. Fast cablecar lifts ensure lots of runs.
Although it's not a good choice for beginners, more advanced skiers will love the challenging runs, The truly adventurous can hike to the top of the liftless Kachina Peak.
8. Jackson Hole Ski Resort, Wyoming
Long, steep runs make for thrilling skiing. After a day on the slopes, enjoy the nightlife in Teton Village.
Explore locations featured in this Traveler List: Breckenridge, Aspen, Stowe, Vail, Mammoth Lakes, Brighton, Taos Ski Valley, Jackson