Green vs. Blue vs. Black: Understanding Levels of Ski Resort Terrain
We break down the attributes used to rate beginner, intermediate, advanced, and expert-level ski trails—and what types of skillsets each rating entails.
Skiing, Wine, & Spirits: What to Drink, Based on Which Destination You Hit
Our team has partnered with a wine and spirits expert to identify the perfect complements for your next destination trip.
The Best Labor Day Ski Deals
The final summer holiday brings substantial gear discounts—and even some decent destination lodging deals.
Mountain Review: Sun Peaks
This massive Interior British Columbia resort offers impeccable grooming and a family-friendly footprint but falls short in particularly distinctive terrain.
Mountain Review: Jackson Hole
This Teton resort lives up to its extremely demanding reputation. Beginners need not apply.
Heavenly North Bowl Express: An Upgrade, But Half-Baked
This high-speed quad upgrade brings more convenient service to advanced-level trees, but the lack of a replacement for the out-of-base Boulder lift limits its effectiveness.
Copper Upgrading Timberline Chair to Six-Pack for 2024-25
The project could bring up to 50% additional capacity to what’s arguably this Colorado resort’s worst chokepoint.
Deer Valley Announces Massive Terrain Expansion, More than Doubling in Size
Deer Valley claims it will span an astounding 5,726 acres once the expansion is done, making it the fourth largest ski resort in North America by skiable footprint.
The Best Ski Shops in New York City
New York City might not be the first destination that comes to mind when you think of skiing, but for many winter sports enthusiasts, it serves as a hub for finding the best ski equipment and gear.
Mountain Review: Big Snow American Dream
North America’s only indoor ski resort can’t provide terrain that’s remotely close to a real mountain, but it offers unparalleled reliability, year-round skiing, and a great environment to learn.