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Pros: Gorgeous, varied terrain, long runs, nightlife, swimming lagoon, it's just huge
Cons: commercialized, crowded, impersonal service
Squaw Valley is arguably the best that North Tahoe (some would say all of Tahoe) has to offer. The first time you ride the cable car over that first ridge, you catch... Full review
Source: Squaw Valley USA
Pros: Family friendly, small, uncrowded, epic view
Cons: kids and newbies everywhere, sun exposure
I've probably logged 50+ days at this mountain this season. When I bought my pass at the beginning of the season, I was a beginner. I was attracted by the proximity to... Full review
Source: Diamond Peak
Pros: Beautiful, Deep snow, tree riding, challenging cliffs and chutes
Cons: Distance
So my only con, is also a pro because it means more of the tourists are going to get trapped "before" they make it to Kirkwood. Unless, of course, they've heard it's... Full review
Source: Kirkwood
Pros: Park, night boarding/skiing, affordable
Cons: Short runs
If you're looking for downhill mountain riding, Boreal might disappoint you. There are definitely things to entertain the advanced skier and rider, but it won't have to do with getting your alpine... Full review
Source: Boreal