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Crunching the Numbers: Save Big in Canada With The Mountain Collective
by Eric WagnonThe 2017-18 Mountain Collective pass features 16 ski destinations spread across North America and even down to Australia and New Zealand. The diversity of far-flung destinations may be the initial alluring feature, but geographic focus can be a key to… Read More →
5 Super Bowls You Can Ski Before The Big Game
by Kristen LummisWelcome to the week of the big game! While the eyes of the sporting world are on the championship showdown between the Atlanta Falcons and the New England Patriots, our eyes are on bowls of a different kind: ski bowls…. Read More →
The Longest Ski Runs in North America
by Patrick ThorneLong ski runs are great right? You just keep going on and on, hopefully through lovely floaty powder or a perfectly groom corduroy piste… But where are the longest runs in North America? I set out to find out and… Read More →
North America’s Snowiest Resorts
by Patrick ThorneWith many ski areas across North America reporting big pre-season snowfalls, winter 2016-17 is already off to a good start! Arapahoe Basin in Colorado was able to open in mid-October, while Jackson Hole reported more than five feet of October… Read More →
Vail Resorts, Whistler Blackcomb & the Mountain Collective Make Summer Ski News
by Eric WagnonThe dog days of August are usually pretty slow for ski news. The past week was a big exception. On Monday, Vail Resorts announced that the company was buying Whistler Blackcomb in British Columbia for around $1 billion in U.S…. Read More →
Ski Stats: The Longest Vertical Drops in the Universe
by Patrick ThorneGenerally speaking, the bigger a ski resort’s vertical, the longer the runs that you can ski from the top. For those that love the feeling of skiing or riding for as long as possible, we’ve rounded up the longest vertical… Read More →
The World’s Longest Ski Runs
by Patrick ThorneWe all have those dreams—skiing forever, down a run that just goes on and on (and on), without having to get on that lift back up. Thanks to some very high lifts, the ability to hike, and the ability to take… Read More →
Ski Bums Pick: North America’s 10 Most Livable Ski Towns Year-Round
by Gina BéginIs this you? You have moments when you study the calendar in front of your office desk and question what you did with all those days gone by. Your body feels sluggish and you think your back might be permanently… Read More →
Newest Ski Movies of 2014
by Troy HawksMy favorite time to watch ski movies is in the late summer and fall. Why? Because it’s been more than three months since my last ski turn, and it’s going to be a few more months before my next ski… Read More →
Ski Bums Pick: Canada’s Top 4 Most Livable Ski Towns
by Gina BéginWhen the question “Where’s the best ski town to live in year round?” was posed to a bunch of North American snow sport diehards, consensuses gathered around a few choice areas. These places cater to “graduated” ski bums who want… Read More →
