Utah

Brighton Announces Six-Pack Crest Replacement, First Ever Mid-Mountain Lodge

The resort is also pairing these upgrades with a new parking reservation policy, which is intended to substantially alleviate traffic issues.

Utah Introduces Legislation to Ban Snowboarding, Putting Mountain Resort Operations in Peril

The legislation will completely prohibit the sport of snowboarding within any Utah ski resort or public land starting on November 1, 2023.

Breckenridge vs. Copper: Which Should You Choose?

An in-depth comparison review of Copper and Breckenridge, two popular ski resorts in the Colorado Front Range west of Denver.

Park City to Build Second Gondola out of Canyons Village

The planned 10-passenger gondola will provide much-needed relief for the popular Canyons Village base area.

Deer Valley Announces Massive Terrain Expansion, More than Doubling in Size

Deer Valley claims it will span an astounding 5,726 acres once the expansion is done, making it the fourth largest ski resort in North America by skiable footprint.

2023 PeakRankings Mountain Score and Rankings Adjustments: Full Changes

Dozens of mountains see score changes reflecting on-mountain improvements, while we’ve made a few category tweaks to better reflect overall resort experiences.

Eagle Point

Utah’s most remote ski area is also arguably its quirkiest, with some frustrating logistics but a unique, local feel that’s hard not to appreciate.

Brian Head

This under-the-radar southern Utah destination offers striking terrain at an affordable price.

Sundance

This modestly-sized Utah mountain boasts a striking, rustic feel, but most other competitors offer better overall values.

Brighton

While it isn’t the biggest and can be annoying to get around, this Utah mountain offers exceptional Cottonwoods snow for a bargain—especially for families.

Solitude

The modestly-sized Utah mountain packs a demanding footprint and excellent snow, but true beginner and intermediate terrain offerings are limited.

Powder Mountain

This Utah resort’s upside-down layout, minimal lift infrastructure, and significant capacity restrictions result in one of the most unusual destination experiences out there.

Park City

This uniquely expansive resort offers diverse terrain and a world-class freestyle setup. Despite recent improvements, navigation logistics are still a major sore point.

Deer Valley

While this ski-only Utah resort gets high marks for its top-tier hospitality, the overall mountain experience is unbecoming of its expensive ticket price.

Snowbasin

Despite a lack of on-site lodging, this Utah resort stays competitive thanks to diverse hills, striking peaks, and top-of-the-line facilities.

Snowbird

It’s hard to beat this Utah resort’s top-tier snow quality, innovative mountain logistics, and expert terrain.

Alta

This Utah resort prohibits snowboarding and offers limited slopeside lodging, but it receives some of the best, most consistent snow anywhere in North America.