All Resorts

The French resort that dug a tunnel under the mountain to link 250km of runs to Italy.

No snowboarders. No nonsense. 547 inches of the lightest snow you'll ever ski.

The Dolomites' Ladin heartland -- 130km of pistes, the Gran Risa World Cup slalom, and the best ski-hut food in Italy.

60 miles from Anchorage, 4,000 feet of vertical, and bears on the golf course in summer.

Switzerland's most ambitious ski development in 40 years -- Egyptian-owned, 120km of runs, and still feels like real Switzerland.

The steepest skiing in the Dolomites, with the Marmolada glacier looming above it all.

The highest base area in North America, where the season runs until July.

Two resorts, one lift ticket -- 225km across the Graubünden with car access from two valleys.

Silver mining money built it. Ski bum culture kept it weird.

The car-free futurist village above Morzine, with access to the 650km Portes du Soleil circuit.

Austria's thermal spa town with a real mountain above it -- and World Cup racing credentials.

Straddles the Continental Divide. Gets snow from both sides. Smart mountain.

Vail's quieter, richer sibling with cookies at the base and the Birds of Prey downhill on the front face.

5,800 acres. Zero lift lines. Do the math.

The Okanagan snowbelt dumps 750cm on a mountain that's somehow still underrated.

Italy's oldest thermal spa town, a World Cup Stelvio downhill course, and 3,000 meters of vertical.

Five peaks, one adorable town, and air so thin you'll feel every beer.

Patagonia's ski resort -- 1,200 hectares in the Argentine Lake District, with Gothic spires above the lifts.

The Italian side of the Matterhorn -- linked to Zermatt for 360km of cross-border skiing at altitude.

Mont Blanc. The Vallée Blanche. 20 km of vertical descent. Enough said.

The Monterosa Ski circuit's western anchor -- 180km across three Italian valleys in the Monte Rosa shadow.

Naturally divided terrain -- beginners on the right, experts on the left, nobody in the wrong zone.

Chile's most remote powder resort -- on a live volcano in the Araucanía, where the snow falls on lava fields.

The Queen of the Dolomites. Currently hosting the Olympics. No big deal.

Four villages, infinite groomers, and the fanciest ski dining in the Alps.

Mont Blanc's Italian base -- 150km of runs, the Helbronner cable car, and the best pasta in the Alps.

The Valais sunshine resort with World Cup pedigree -- 140km and views that include the Matterhorn.

The last great Colorado ski town. Extremes welcome.

The world's highest city, the largest ski area in the Graubünden, and where WEF week makes the mountain empty.

Groomed to perfection. Skiers only. Capped at 7,500 people. Yes, really.

Central Switzerland's glacier resort -- the Klein Titlis at 3,020m and a rotating cable car gondola.

Five bowls, 349 inches of snow, and a ski town that hasn't been Instagrammed to death yet.

Switzerland's premier freestyle and freeride mountain -- the halfpipe is Olympic-grade.

Hokkaido's lavender-farm ski resort -- 800cm of powder and runs that are suspiciously empty.

Germany's highest mountain, the 1936 Olympics host, and the Alps' best-value full-size resort.

The back side of the Tetons where the snow falls harder and the prices haven't gone insane.

The Eiger is literally right there. Like, directly in front of your face, the whole time.

Switzerland's most famous name in skiing -- 220km of pistes and a social scene that arrives by private helicopter.

11 ski resorts in one valley -- Japan's largest ski area and host of the 1998 Nagano Olympics.

4,800 acres straddling the California-Nevada border, with casino lights visible from the summit.

The Catskills' biggest ski area -- 320 acres, 100 miles from Manhattan, and more vertical than you expect.

If you have to ask if you're ready, you're not.

Vermont's snowiest mountain, with a tram, a waterpark, and 359 inches of annual snowfall.

Three peaks, night skiing, and the biggest snow fort you've ever seen.

4,133 feet of vertical in Golden, BC -- the longest continuous descent in Canada.

The Beast of the East. 155 trails across 7 peaks and a snowmaking operation that refuses to take autumn off.

Tahoe's snowiest resort, with 2,000 acres of terrain that make advanced skiers happy and beginners nervous.

Hokkaido's quietest powder resort -- 50 minutes from Sapporo, no crowds, 1,100cm of snow.

Medieval town, legendary downhill, and the most famous race in skiing.

225km of skiing in the Paradiski mega-area, with a bobsled track and Champagny as your quiet back door.

The Franco-Italian pass resort -- linked to La Thuile for 160km of cross-border skiing.

Italy's forgotten Aosta Valley resort -- linked to La Rosière, north-facing, and reliably snowy.

Postcard views of a frozen turquoise lake, 4,200 acres of terrain, and grizzlies that outrank the patrollers.

The Andes' most serious ski resort -- 11,286 feet of summit, extreme terrain, and 3,500 hours of sunshine.

Old-money elegance meets Arlberg powder. Your ski butler is waiting.

600 km. Three valleys. The biggest connected ski area on Earth.

The budget entry to Les Trois Vallées -- full 600km access at the lowest price point in the circuit.

Italy's duty-free ski resort at 1,800m -- cheap fuel, cheap booze, and 130km of high-altitude pistes.

New Hampshire's best-rounded ski area, with 370 acres and a gondola that serves the serious terrain.

The Val Spluga's Italian Dolomite alternative -- 60km of pistes and the Canalone expert run.

Italy's chicest ski resort -- the 3-Tre World Cup slalom and the Dolomiti di Brenta as a backdrop.

Built on a volcano. Open 'til summer. California's snow magnet.

The Rothschild resort -- invented in 1921 as an alternative to St. Moritz, and it's been luxury ever since.

The British resort in Les Trois Vallées -- 600km of connected pistes, a British pub, and French skiing.

Quebec City's backyard mountain -- 66 trails, three sides, and French-Canadian hospitality.

The biggest mountain in Eastern Canada, with a pedestrian village that out-Alps most Alpine villages.

The Portes du Soleil's charming valley base -- real French town, linked to 650km of skiing above it.

Southern Vermont's biggest ski resort, with 600 acres and a snowmaking system that defines reliability.

A volcanic stratovolcano with 4,318 acres, 462 inches of snowfall, and no base village to distract you.

Year-round skiing on a Cascade volcano, with 2,150 acres and a summit that sees 430 inches of snow.

14-18 meters of annual snowfall. That's not a typo.

The velvet-groomers mountain -- 3,170 acres, immaculate corduroy, and Truckee 10 minutes away.

Vermont's most meticulously groomed mountain -- 121 trails and a grooming crew that takes it personally.

Six thousand acres, the steepest resort in North America, and an Olympic pedigree dating to 1960.

The steepest resort in North America that nobody outside BC has heard of -- 4,265 feet of vertical.

7,300 acres and you can be there from the airport before your boots warm up.

The oldest ski resort in South America -- one hotel, a frozen lake, and 12,000 feet of Andes above you.

Colorado's best-kept secret -- 1,600 acres on the Grand Mesa with zero I-70 traffic.

Durango's ski mountain -- 1,605 acres of San Juan terrain with steps, terraces, and a locals' bar.

7,600-foot summit, $80 lift tickets, zero people who drove here to see and be seen.

5,620 feet of vertical. The most of any resort in North America. Not even close.

Hokkaido's theme-park ski resort -- three connected mountains, 1,000cm of snow, and an indoor rollercoaster.

Switzerland's car-free glacier resort at the foot of 13 4,000-meter peaks -- year-round skiing above 3,600 meters.

The Via Lattea's Italian anchor -- 400km of linked pistes connecting to Sestriere and Clavière.

North Idaho's best-kept mountain secret -- 2,900 acres and a view of Lake Pend Oreille that stops skiers mid-run.

The Fiat resort -- built by Giovanni Agnelli, host of the 2006 Olympics, and the highest village in Italy.

The Okanagan's hidden 3,000-acre mountain -- and a Victorian ghost town at the top.

Tram to 11,000 feet. Utah powder. Snowboarders are actually allowed.

3,332 acres of everything, and the longest vertical drop in the US.

Austria's hardest-core resort -- glacier skiing, the Ötztaler World Cup, and Rettenbach at World Cup pitch.

The quietest resort in Utah's greatest ski corridor -- because the name is not ironic.

Where alpine skiing was born. Still partying about it.

The Engadin valley's luxury mountain -- two Winter Olympic hosts, 350km of pistes, and prices that match.

They trademarked their powder. And yeah, it's that good.

Mt. Mansfield is Vermont's highest peak. The Front Four is Vermont's answer to Corbet's.

Southern Vermont's most polished resort, where snowboarding was invented and the groomers never disappoint.

Donner Summit's classic independent -- 1,650 acres with the Sierra's most storied snowfall history.

Vermont's most technical mountain -- 578 acres, a 40-year Ikon partnership, and real steep skiing.

Maine's biggest mountain -- 1,240 acres, a genuine summit, and snowfall that remembers it's Maine.

BC's second-largest ski area -- 4,270 acres, three mountains, and the sunniest resort in Canada.

The original American ski resort. Still skiing circles around the competition.

Robert Redford's mountain -- 450 acres of Provo Canyon terrain with a film festival attached.

Maine's most complete resort -- 870 acres across eight peaks, with snowmaking that baffles meteorologists.

The highest base area outside of Colorado, with 12,481 feet of summit and the best in-bounds hike-to terrain in America.

At the end of a dead-end road. That's the whole point.

Active volcano, natural hot springs, and 3,000m of Andes terrain -- Chile's most complete resort.

France's highest resort -- 3,456m glacier, linked to Val d'Isère for 300km of Espace Killy terrain.

Hokkaido's design resort -- cloud sea, minimalist hotels, and 900cm of snow on a single peak.

5,317 acres of back bowls, groomers, and reasons to call in sick.

The Face de Bellevarde. 300 km of terrain. Jean-Claude Killy's backyard.

The Ladin valley's ski circuit -- Dolomiti Superski access, the Sella Ronda, and the Marmolada view.

The Saslong World Cup downhill, the Sella Ronda, and the Dolomites at their most Tyrolean.

Europe's highest resort. Snowsure until your tan lines fade.

Santiago's powder mountain -- one hour from 7 million people, the highest ski resort in Chile.

Freeride capital of the world. The Bec des Rosses agrees.

White Mountain skiing in a self-contained valley -- 255 acres, Epic access, and serious New England character.

No cars, a train up, the Lauberhorn downhill, and Jungfrau views that stop skiers mid-run.

Two mountains. 8,171 acres. The final boss of North American skiing.

Glacier National Park's ski mountain -- 3,000 acres, 300 inches of snow, and bears nearby.

Nelson, BC's mountain -- 465 inches of snow, glorious tree skiing, and a hippie ski town underneath.

Colorado's home mountain -- 3,081 acres, Denver's backyard, and the Mary Jane steeps.

The Salzburger Sportwelt's lake resort -- 138km of pistes between a glacier and a spa town.

The Matterhorn is right there. Like, RIGHT there. You can't stop staring.

The Arlberg's smallest and most exclusive resort -- 8km from Lech, where the snow falls first.