best lifts

A good lift system translates to more vertical, which means more skiing for you. These resorts have the fastest lift networks.

An efficient lift network is the difference between skiing a lot and skiing a little. You'll ski a lot at these Western resorts.

These resorts know that getting you from point A to point B quickly is a key component to the overall skiing experience.

The results of our reader-ranked survey of the top 10 resort chairlift systems in Western North America.