The USA Guides

Snow Sports

Ski Resorts in the USA

From Colorado's Rockies to Utah's Greatest Snow on Earth to Vermont's classic New England resorts — lift pass prices, best terrain, and where to stay on a budget or in style.

Aspen Mountain ski resort in winter with groomed runs descending toward the Victorian town of Aspen below
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Aspen: Ski Resort Guide

Aspen ski resort guide covering four mountains — Aspen Mountain, Snowmass, Highlands, and Buttermilk. Lift tickets, lodging, and getting there for 2026.

Big Sky Resort Montana in winter with Lone Peak tram and wide open bowl skiing above Big Sky Village
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Big Sky: Ski Resort Guide

Big Sky Resort guide — 5,850 acres and the most terrain per skier of any US resort. Lift tickets, lodging, and getting to Montana for 2026.

Jackson Hole Mountain Resort with Corbet's Couloir and Rendezvous Mountain above the valley floor on a powder day
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Jackson Hole: Ski Resort Guide

Jackson Hole Mountain Resort guide — 2,500 acres, 4,139-foot vertical, and the steepest sustained terrain in North America. Full 2026 guide.

Killington ski resort in Vermont with Superstar trail and Bear Mountain visible above the treeline in winter
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Killington: Ski Resort Guide

Killington ski resort Vermont guide — 1,509 acres across 6 peaks, the largest ski area in the eastern US. Lift tickets, lodging, and getting there for 2026.

Heavenly ski resort at Lake Tahoe with runs descending toward the deep blue lake and Nevada desert visible in the distance
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Lake Tahoe Ski Resorts: Guide

Lake Tahoe ski resort guide covering Palisades Tahoe, Heavenly, Northstar, and Kirkwood — 14+ resorts on a single pass. Lift tickets and lodging for 2026.

Mammoth Mountain ski resort in California with wide open bowls above treeline and Sierra Nevada peaks in the background
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Mammoth Mountain: Ski Resort Guide

Mammoth Mountain ski resort guide — 3,500 acres on a California volcano, often skiing into June. Lift tickets, lodging, and getting there for 2026.

Park City Mountain Resort ski runs above the historic Main Street of Park City, Utah on a clear winter day
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Park City: Ski Resort Guide

Park City Mountain resort guide — 7,300 acres, 330 trails, and ski-in access to a historic Utah mining town. Lift tickets and lodging guide for 2026.

Stowe Mountain Resort Vermont in winter with the Front Four expert trails and Mount Mansfield above the treeline
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Stowe: Ski Resort Guide

Stowe Mountain Resort Vermont guide — 485 acres, the highest peak in Vermont, and one of New England's most charming ski towns. Lift tickets for 2026.

Vail ski resort in winter with wide groomed runs and snow-covered peaks above Vail Village
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Vail: Ski Resort Guide

Vail ski resort guide — 5,317 acres, 195 trails, and legendary back bowls. Lift ticket prices, lodging, and getting there for the 2025–26 ski season.

Whistler Blackcomb ski resort with the Peak 2 Peak gondola connecting two mountain summits above the Whistler Valley
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Whistler Blackcomb: Ski Resort Guide

Whistler Blackcomb ski resort guide — 8,171 acres across two mountains, North America's largest ski resort. Lift tickets and lodging for the 2026 season.