resort guide 2023

In northwestern Montana, a once unheard of little burg has become a symbol of the quality-of-life crisis confronting ski towns everywhere.

Long a place with tons of potential, Maine’s Saddleback has finally hit its stride after five years in limbo.

The results are in! Did your favorite East Coast ski area make the cut? Here are the results of the 2023 Reader Resort Survey.

The rankings are live! See where your favorite Western resorts landed in the 2023 SKI Magazine Resort Guide.

When the megaresorts are sucking the life out of your ski vacation, look to a place that values its local vibe.

When you need to stretch the dollar, skip the megas and seek out the East's smaller ski areas, where you get more bang for your buck.

We're talking tight trees, massive moguls, and pitches so steep, you best know how to set and edge and swing a short turn.

From chutes and couloirs to rock bands and knee-quivering vert, these resorts never disappoint skiers on the hunt for a challenge.

Heat-lamp burgers be damned: These ski resorts set the standard for delicious dining both on and off the slopes.

Ski resorts back East may be vertically challenged, but readers say these 10 resorts make up for that with their terrain variety.

Pack your fat skis and snorkel when you visit these 10 ski areas known for their copious dumps and powder days.

According to the results of SKI's annual Reader Resort survey, these resorts have the best snow conditions in the East.

It's a real perk to have somewhere fun and friendly to go after last chair.

If you want to spend more time on the slopes than in the car, head for these ski resorts that are just a stone's throw away from major hubs.

Skiers gotta sleep. These are the resorts with the best beds in the West.

You can never guarantee the perfect ski day for your littles, but you can sway the odds in your favor by heading to one of these resorts.

The expertly manicured slopes at these ski areas keep corduroy junkies coming back for more all season long.

When you're chasing pow or looking for a quick ski weekend, these 10 resorts make it easy to maximize your slope time.

Outdoor patios, rockin' pubs, parking-lot parties, oh my! These ski resorts have the best post-skiing vibes.

Resort destinations with more character than most are what make a ski trip feel like true vacation experience.

When you've got energy left over for the bar scene after a bomber day on the hill, here are the resorts you'd best find yourself at.

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

These resorts have the most convenient and comfortable beds in the East.

These ski resorts serve up variety and quality in the food department.

The votes from SKI's 2023 Reader Resort Survey are in: these Eastern resorts are the best in the grooming department.

The quixotic "overall satisfaction" category may seem hard to define, but it's really just resorts with that little something extra.

Glades, bowls, bumps, groomers, and more. The different types of terrain at these ski areas pleases all comers.

Here’s your chance to be heard. Rank up to five ski resorts and share what they did great this season—and how they can improve.