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A description of some of the best ski areas in the United States of America.

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Jackson Hole Mountain Resort is a mountain located in the Teton valley 12 miles outside of Jackson, Wyoming. Jackson Hole is known for its steep terrain and its vertical drop one of the largest in ...

Domain: Geography; Category: Geography

The most famous of the many Lake Tahoe, California ski areas. Squaw Valley became a household name after hosting the 1960 Winter Olympics. Since then Squaw Valley has maintained its perch as an elite ...

Domain: Geography; Category: Geography

Snowbird Ski Resort is located 29 miles from Salt Lake City, Utah and shares the canyon with Alta Ski Resort. Snowbird offers a dual ticket to skiers with lift access to Alta for a combined mountain ...

Domain: Geography; Category: Geography

Located 5 miles from Lake Tahoe, CA this mountain is often considered in its big brother (Squaw Valley's) shadow. But don't be mistaken Alpine Meadows provides some of the most challenging ...

Domain: Geography; Category: Geography

Located outside of the town Vail, Colorado Vail Ski Resort is a massive 5,412 acres making it the second largest ski resort in the United States. Most of the mountain is wide open terrain with runs ...

Domain: Geography; Category: Geography

Alta Ski Resort is located outside of Salt Lake City, Utah. This resort caters to the freeskier with lots of off-piste runs to explore. With it's high altitude it is a powder skiers dream resort, ...

Domain: Geography; Category: Geography

Mammoth Mountain Ski Resort is located just outside the town of Mammoth Lakes, California. With over 3,100 vertical feet and 3,500 of skiable acres Mammoth is one of the largest resorts in the United ...

Domain: Geography; Category: Geography

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