Whistler, BC
Opening day: Thursday, November 24
Over 8,100 acres of snow-laden terrain, 16 alpine bowls, 3 glaciers, world-class terrain parks and 200+ marked trails
Jackson Hole, WY
Opening day: Friday, November 25
Terrain: 2,500 acres of in-bounds terrain on two mountains, Après Vous and Rendezvous
· 2,500 acres of in-bounds terrain
· Vertical drop: 4,139 feet
· Base elevation: 6,311 feet/1924 meters
· Summit elevation: 10,450 feet/3185 meters
· Uphill capacity: 17,833 skiers per hour
· Backcountry terrain: open backcountry gate system accesses more than 3000+ acres
Taos, NM
Opening day: Thursday, November 24
Total Acreage – 1,294 acres
Number of Trails – 110 total | 24% beginner, 25% intermediate, 51% expert
Killington, VT
Opening day: Friday, November 11
Summit Elevation: 4,241 feet (1293 meters) Highest Lift-Serviced Elevation: 4,215 feet (1285 meters) Base Elevation: 1,165 feet (355 meters) Vertical Drop: 3,050 feet (930 meters)Skiable Acres: 1,215 Miles of Trails: 71 Tree Skiing/Riding Terrain: 143 acres (57 hectares) TRAILS Total: 141 Easier 28 % More Difficult 33% Most Difficult: 39%
Vail, CO
Opening day: Friday, November 11
Total Skiable Terrain: 5,317 Acres (2,141 H)
Front Side: 1,655 Acres
Back Bowls: 3,017 Acres
Blue Sky Basin: 645 Acres
Beginner Terrain: 18%
Intermediate Terrain: 29%
Advanced/Expert Terrain: 53%
Trails: 195
Lifts: 32
Longest Run: Riva Ridge – 4 miles (6.4 KM)
Average Annual Snowfall: 354 inches (899 CM)
Elevation
Base Elevation: 8,120 Feet (2,454 M)
Whitefish, MT
Opening day: Thursday, December 8
3,000 acres
111 marked trails
Vast amounts of bowl and tree skiing
Longest Run: 3.3 miles (Hellfire)
4 terrain parks and a skier/boardercross course
Difficulty
12% Easier
37% More Difficult
44% Most Difficult
7% Most Difficult – Use Extra Caution