Category: USA

Scranton has a wealth of interesting ski areas to the south of the city in the Pocono mountains, but can also claim its own ski resort on the outskirts. Elk Mountain, within half an hour’s …

Outsiders usually refer to any Washington ski resort as being in the Pacific Northwest. Skiers in Spokane know however that they are in the inland Northwest with a completely different winter climate and choice of …

Residents and visitors to Idaho Falls may not have the options of the larger ski resorts which draw visitors elsewhere in the state. In fact, three out of the five closest ski areas involve a …

Pennsylvania offers a wide range of skiing in ski areas across the state, even though the mountains in the region are nowhere near the vertical drop of terrain out west. The Pocono Mountains have the …

Skiers and snowboarders based in Moscow must resign themselves to the fact that they have a fair drive to reach the ski slopes, and that Idaho’s best skiing is even further away. The three closest …

State College in Central Pennsylvania is home to plenty of residents looking for active winter sports activities. Skiing is popular among both students at and employees of Penn State and there are six ski resorts …

Coeur d’Alene in northern Idaho may be famous for the summer skiing on the waters of the nearby lake – but it also has options for downhill skiers in the winter months. Three different ski …

Lancaster may be at the heart of the Amish farming community, but that doesn’t mean that there is too far to travel to get to the nearest ski slopes in Central and Eastern Pennsylvania. Lancaster …

New Mexico’s image outside the USA tends to be of barren deserts, striking rock towers and historic adobe settlements. But the general dry climate also helps to form some wonderful powder snow which falls on …