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Good News – The Ski Season Has Been EXTENDED At These Ski Resorts
by Eric WagnonThis season, regions in the West saw record-breaking snowfall and, as a result, several ski resorts have already decided to push back their closing dates. With the Easter falling on April 16 this year, it would not be surprising if… Read More →

The Sierra Sees Record-Breaking Snowpacks This Season!
by Rose Marie CleeseThe snowfall records in the Sierra this season have been falling faster than the snow! To date, the ever-so-light snow that’s been falling by the foot has piled up to amounts that exceed resorts’ season totals, and it’s only mid-March… Read More →

10 Scenic Green Runs That Every Skier & Snowboarder Will Love
by Eric WagnonOnce skiers and boarders progress to a certain ability level, they often scorn those tame trails marked by green circles. However, a select few green runs offer such tranquil beauty that it would be a mistake to dismiss them just… Read More →

10 Things You Didn’t Know About Skiing & Riding in Tahoe
by Eric WagnonThe Lake Tahoe area ranks among highest concentrations of major ski areas in the country. Here are ten points to know about skiing and snowboarding around Big Blue. 1. First chore is to pick a shore. “North or South?” is… Read More →

Top 5 Backcountry Spots in the Lower 48
by Kate ChristiaanseConsidering I work at Liftopia and spend my days thinking about how we can get people to buy more lift tickets, sharing the best non-lift-served terrain in the lower 48 might seem a bit odd. But we are equal opportunity… Read More →

Tips For Keeping Up with Your Kids on the Slopes
by Jenn Palk-CogleyThe family that skis together stays together, right? There are some great benefits to skiing or riding with your kids – keeping fit and healthy, getting fresh air, and having some awesome bonding time. They are always full of energy… Read More →

What’s New at California Resorts This Season
by Matt CohenOne of the best parts of working at Liftopia is that we’re headquartered in San Francisco, just a few hour drive from Lake Tahoe and short flight (or road trip) from Mammoth. We, along with a sizeable San Francisco subculture,… Read More →