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7 Places Where Ski Resorts Should Exist But Don’t

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Despite more than 500 ski areas operating across the United States, there are still countless mountain ranges, snow belts, and peaks with incredible ski potential that remain completely undeveloped. At the same time, many popular resorts struggle with crowded parking lots, long lift lines, and tracked-out powder on busy weekends, leaving skiers wondering if there are opportunities for new mountains […]

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Avatar photo Brent Glogau | June 3, 2026
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160 Acres of New Skiable Terrain Opens at Cardrona, NZ

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One of New Zealand’s biggest ski resorts, Cardrona Alpine Resort, has added another chairlift to its network, giving skiers and snowboarders access to a major area of new skiable terrain. The Willow’s Quad chairlift, repurposed from the old McDougall’s Quad, opened on Thursday morning to the enjoyment of over 1000 people. The new chairlift allows access to the neighboring Soho Basin, […]

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Hannah | July 29, 2021
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New Ski Area in Alaska Set to Debut This Winter

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A new ski area will be opening in Alaska for the winter 20/21 season. It will be the first new lift-served ski area in Alaska since 1983, and the first new lift-served ski area in the United States since Cherry Peak, UT opened in 2015. The new ski area will be named Skeetawk, which means “where we slide down” in […]

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Taylor Stephan | November 5, 2020
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RECAP: What Ski Season in Argentina Was Like This Pandemic Year for the El Azufre Team

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New Ski Resort in Utah, Cherry Peak, Opens December 21st

The new ski area in Utah that is opening for the first time this winter season has announced their opening date. They will be opening on Monday December 21st, 2015. Cherry Peak has been busy over the last few days. They have been grooming their trails, and they have also been blowing snow. Today they announced that their season opening […]

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Jack Lafeman | December 4, 2015
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