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4 Ski Resorts With Incredible, Old-School Ski Lodges
by Eric WagnonTruly old-school ski lodges are rare gems in today’s ski-resort world of boutique hotels and condo sprawl. Minimalist décor may be trendy and hip, but dark wood, antlers and antique skis on the walls, and a cozy fireplace somehow just… Read More →
Score Thanksgiving Powder At These 7 Ski Resorts
by Patrick ThorneThere’s nothing better than a great, early start to the ski season. Luckily for us, Thanksgiving weekend is when many US ski resorts open their slopes. Liftopia: Buy Lift Tickets in Advance & Save There have been some spectacular early snowfalls… Read More →
Mammoth Mountain Now Open For The Ski Season
by RoseAnne MoisesMammoth Mountain is truly having an endless winter! After a record-breaking 2016-17 winter season in which they stayed opened for a whopping 270 days, Mammoth Mountain is back open starting November 9. Buy Mammoth Lift Tickets in Advance & Save… Read More →
5 Things All Skiers & Snowboarders Should Do Before The Ski Season Starts
by Mark CroneSki season is upon us! (For some, it’s already here.) If you haven’t started to prep for winter, it’s time to get cracking. Those who work in the ski/snow industry are already “knee deep” in pre-season preparations already. Ski Patrollers,… Read More →
Colorado Ski Resort Opening Dates For 2017-18
by liftopiaWondering when the lifts will start spinning? Two ski resorts in Colorado, Arapahoe Basin and Loveland, have already kicked off the season! Below is a list of projected ski resort opening dates in Colorado. Keep in mind these are estimated or… Read More →
PHOTOS: Southern Hemisphere Skiing Is Going Off Right Now
by RoseAnne MoisesAfter a couple of July storms, ski areas across the Southern Hemisphere are looking prime right now. Below are a few highlights with current snow depths. (Snow depth totals courtesy of OnTheSnow.com.) 1. Valle Nevado, Chile – 98” Santiago, Chile… Read More →
Squaw Valley Will Stay Open Past July 4 For The First Time Ever
by RoseAnne MoisesFollowing a blockbuster season that broke snowfall records, Squaw Valley has officially announced that it will stay open past July 4, a first in the resort’s history. With an impressive cumulative snowfall of 714 inches (nearly 60 feet) and a… Read More →
Lost Wedding Ring Found Buried In Snow At Keystone Resort
by liftopiaKeystone Resort’s staff is asking for the public’s help in reuniting this gold wedding band with it’s rightful owner. The ring was found April 23 at River Run Village. Anyone who thinks they recognize the ring should contact Keystone Resort at… Read More →
12 Late-Season Ski Resorts You Can STILL Ski Right Now
by liftopiaNot ready for ski season to come to an end? Here are 12 late-season ski resorts where the lifts are still spinning. 1. Killington Resort, Vermont Closing date: May 28, 2017 See Killington lift tickets. 2. Arapahoe Basin, Colorado Closing… Read More →
5 Memorable Ski News Stories You May Have Missed This Season
by Eric Wagnon1. Sierras enjoy big snow year. California ski resorts struggled for several years earlier with a drought, but those memories were buried under a banner season for snowfall in 2016-17. With so much snow, Mammoth Mountain plans to stay open… Read More →
