ski resorts

More Than 100 Ski Areas in North America Are Already Open
by Patrick ThorneThe 2017-18 ski season is off to a phenomenal start. In total, at least 100 ski areas are now open in both the US and Canada. Buy Lift Tickets in Advance & Save In early/mid-November, the number of ski resorts open… 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 →

North American Ski Resort Opening Dates For 2017-18
by liftopiaThe instant it gets cooler outside, our fiend for skiing/snowboarding kicks up a notch. “When will I get my fix?”, you ask? There’s no need to get antsy. With resorts all across the U.S. slated to open in the upcoming month,… Read More →

5 Best Ski Resorts For Early Season Skiing in North America
by Patrick ThorneOK, we wouldn’t want to tempt fate, but things are looking REALLY good for winter 17-18 right now. Same time last year, we were all a bit anxious because it was one of warmest Falls for a while. Ski areas… Read More →

5 Wonderfully Strange Places To Ski & Snowboard in the US
by Jules OlderTake lift to the top, then turn left, turn right to the bottom. Rinse and repeat. It COULD be argued that all skiing is pretty much the same, but it would be wrong, wrong, wrong. Apart from the sky above… Read More →

European Ski Resorts Already Opening Following Early, Heavy Snowfall
by liftopiaWhile most of us are still in summer mode, a few lucky skiers and snowboarder in Europe are getting a head start on winter. Two European ski resorts in Austria plan on opening THIS WEEKEND after a huge, earlier-than-usual storm in… Read More →