
Colorado vs. Utah: Which State Should You Choose for a Ski Trip?
An in-depth comparison of the ski scenes in Colorado and Utah, two of the most popular destinations for skiing and snowboarding in the world.

Packing Light for a Ski Trip: A Full Demonstration of What to Do, And How to Do It
We provide a comprehensive explanation—including a picture-by-picture guide from a recent trip—on how to strategically pack for your mountain getaway.

Planning a Ski Trip on a Budget: How to Toe the Line Between Your Vacation and Wallet
The savviest budgeting tricks can save you hundreds of dollars on your ski trip, even at the highest-end destinations.

Booking a Ski or Snowboard Lesson: What to Know—and How to Do It Right
Ski and snowboard lessons aren’t cheap, but booking the right one can be critical to honing in your technique. We dive deep into what you need to know, whether it’s your first time on the slopes or you’re a tenured expert.

Unpacking Our Rankings Methodology: The PeakRankings Mountain Score
We dive deep into how the Mountain Score is calculated to give you an inside look into our methodology—and to help you compare resorts for your next ski trip.