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8 Ski-Themed Zoom Virtual Backgrounds
by Amanda NatividadLooking to liven up your video conference calls? Us too. Pretending to be in outer space or on the Golden Gate Bridge during a Zoom meeting gets old pretty fast. Over at Liftopia HQ, we compiled these gorgeous photos from… Read More →

Meet The Cutest Rescuers On Ski Patrol: Our Favorite Avy Dogs Of 2016-17
by Alyssa EricksonAdd a large portion of snow, an equal amount of mountains and a dash of our favorite avalanche rescue dogs, and we found the perfect ingredients for a smile! Everyone loves these four legged and furry friends that keep us… Read More →

WATCH: Major Powder Days At Sunday River – Nearly 6 ft. In February
by liftopia“24” in 24 hours. 57″ in four days. Nearly six feet this month, and we’re only 16 days into it. It is a February for the record books, that’s for sure. With the holiday week ahead looking sunny and winter-perfect… Read More →

October Skiing: Where, When & Why
by Kristen LummisIn most of the United States, November is the official start of ski and snowboard season. Yet at the highest altitudes (think Colorado) and the most northern climes (think Maine), the opening day race has begun. The Colorado Derby Each… Read More →

6 Resorts for Early Season Skiing & Riding
by Heather BaloghThe mornings are filled with darkness as that sweet smell of bitter cold hangs in the pre-dawn air. It may be a cliché stemming from 21st century television, but it’s the truth: Winter is coming. If you’re like us, you’re… Read More →

North America’s Favorite Groomers
by Kristen LummisEvery resort, every mountain and every hill, whether big or small, has at least one great groomed run. Last month, we shared a list of North America’s Favorite Mogul Runs. This month, in that same spirit of social media inclusivity,… Read More →

10 Ski Resorts For Early Season Skiing
by Eric WagnonThe masses arrive at ski resorts during the holiday week between Christmas and New Year’s. Serious skiers and boarders often can’t wait that long, but they also want a significant amount of available open terrain. Early December can be a… Read More →

Green Snowmaking Initiatives in New England
by Dave BelinHave you ever taken advantage of rebates to help replace your old refrigerator or air conditioner with a more energy-efficient one? Local utilities and governments offer similar incentive programs to businesses, including ski areas in Vermont and Maine. Efficiency Vermont,… Read More →

North America’s Favorite Mogul Runs
by Kristen LummisLove to ski bumps? So do we, so this fall we went in search of “North America’s Favorite Mogul Runs.” Although hardly scientific, we put out calls on social media asking skiers and snowboarders to name their favorite bump runs. We… Read More →

Win your Wife’s Weight in Beer: Be a Wife Carrying Champ
by Heather BurkeImagine winning your wife’s weight in beer and five times her weight in cash just for carrying her three football fields length, over a few logs, through a sand trap and a mud puddle. Does that sound like a really… Read More →