Best Swiss Resorts for Late Season Skiing
Skiing isn’t just for the winter months! When it comes to spring, Switzerland has more than its fair share of high altitude slop...
Ski Maintenance Tips for During and After the Season
Most skiers start out renting their gear then eventually make the investment to buy their own skis. “Investment” is the right ...
Presidents’ Day Weekend Forecast
All weather information is from OpenSnow.com Colorado It looks like Saturday and Sunday will be dry, then the next storm will a...
Keeping Your Kids Safe on the Slopes — Advice for Ski Parents
There is nothing I love more than seeing the next generation of kids enjoying the mountains. Especially when they are in a group w...
Plenty of Powder for New England
This article was originally posted on OpenSnow.com by Lauren McCarthy. Summary Resorts across New England received several inche...
4 Under-The-Radar Super Bowls You Can Ski
With game day approaching, there is a lot of chatter about bowls. Football is great and all, but we’re more interested in our ...
Saving Skiing: What Can We Do?
We know what industries should do to keep snow on winter slopes. Stop burning coal, start using renewable energy. Stop supporting ...
Don’t need instruction? Maybe think again.
Looking back, it’s hard to believe I was that dumb. Hard to believe unless you look at the evidence. Exhibit A: When I was learn...
3 First Timer Tips From Ski Patrol
With winter well underway, you are either getting out and enjoying this winter wonderland OR you are hiding inside (and on the ver...
Skiing Every Month of the Year – “An Endless Winter”
Passes: Diamond Peak Season Pass and Mountain Collective Pass Midway through the 2016/2017 ski/snowboard season, I came to realize...
Liftopia “Best in Snow” Awards Highlight Less Expensive Family Friendly Resorts
I love lists that are unexpected, tread new ground and offer up totally original results. If you’ve grown accustomed to seeing a...
Powder For All of the West
This article was originally posted on OpenSnow.com by Meteorologist Joel Gratz. Summary In early January, the most snow and col...
Storm Day Ahead for Colorado
This article was originally posted on OpenSnow.com by Meteorologist Joel Gratz. Summary As of Wednesday morning, snow is fallin...
A Family Skiing 101 Checklist
Ready to embark on the adventure of family skiing? Wondering how to get started? Here is a helpful checklist to cut through the c...
Getting the Most Out of Ski and Snowboard Lessons – A Guide for All Ages
January is Learn to Ski and Snowboard Month! Resorts and ski areas across the United States are offering discounted lessons, renta...
What’s New for 2018: Skiing in California and Nevada
The California ski industry went through a stretch of lean, dry years, but last season’s banner snowfall allowed a few resorts t...
10 Ski Resorts to Celebrate New Year’s Eve
Skiers and boarders who want to start 2018 in style can celebrate at a variety of ski resorts. The holiday season is always busy f...
Gifts For Skiers/Snowboarders Who (Think They) Have Everything.
You already have your board. You bought skis last year, new boots last summer. What more could you possibly need? Actually, a lot....
10 Ski Resorts with Special Christmas Activities
The holiday season draws droves of skiers and boarders to their favorite resorts. Not surprisingly, many of those resorts keep the...
Give the Gift of Ski For the Holidays
Here at Liftopia, we are all about spreading our love for the snow and sharing our passion for the mountains. We are here to make ...