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Sunshine Village -- Paul Zizka, Banff Lake Louise Tourism

Nov 27, 2013

Thrillist Snow Guide: Banff, Alberta

Established in 1885 as Canada's first National Park, Banff's 2,500sqmi of majestic mountains boast three world-class ski resorts (and hot springs!) -- Mount Norquay, Sunshine Village, and the Lake Louise Ski Area -- within 45min of town.

Whistler dual mountain -- Michael Crane, Whistler Tourism

Nov 27, 2013

Thrillist Snow Guide: Whistler, BC

With 8,171 acres of terrain, Whistler and Blackcomb are two mountains with attitude -- so much attitude that they're like the Shawn Michaels and Kevin Nash of ski hills.

Nov 27, 2013

Thrillist Snow Guide: Alta/ Snowbird, UT

These sister resorts in Utah’s Little Cottonwood Canyon -- just a stone’s throw from Salt Lake City -- are among the most accessible ski fields in the country.

Vail Mountain, Jack Affleck, Vail Resorts

Nov 26, 2013

Thrillist Snow Guide: Vail, CO

With 5,289 acres of total skiable terrain, Vail is one of the largest single-mountain ski resorts IN THE WORLD, and rocks three distinct areas -- the Front Side, Back Bowls, and Blue Sky Basin -- ensuring everyone's got a spot, and they can all play nice.

Aspen, Colorado

Nov 25, 2013

Thrillist Snow Guide: Aspen, CO

Known commonly by its superhero moniker, "The Power of Four", Aspen Snowmass refers to the combined resorts of Snowmass, Aspen Mountain, Aspen Highlands, and Buttermilk; together they amass 5,517 skiable acres, 335 trails, and 42 lifts, and loom above Aspen's quaint alpine streets like hulking giants ready to defeat ski-related crime at a moments notice.

Skiing Breckenridge, Colorado

Nov 22, 2013

Thrillist Snow Guide: Breckenridge, CO

2,908 acres of terrain.

man skiing down Heavenly slope

Nov 20, 2013

Thrillist Snow Guide: Heavenly, CA

Take one of the largest ski resorts in the United States.

Snowboarding Park City, UT

Nov 20, 2013

Thrillist Snow Guide: Park City, UT

Thanks to three separate mountains -- Canyons Resort, Deer Valley, and Park City Mountain Resort -- Park City skiers have a total of 9,326 (!!) skiable acres on which to possibly crack open their heads play.