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North America Ski Resorts Where You Can See the Northern Lights

Few winter experiences compare to witnessing the northern lights—also known as the aurora borealis—dance acr..

Skiing through powder on a bluebird day in Montana

5 Ways To Experience a Montana Winter

Sponsored by Montana Department of Commerce Montana has a way of feeling larger than life—from its sweeping..

OnTheSnow West Forecast for Third Week of December

Snow Before You Go: Where to Find the Best Snow This Week

Ready to hit the ski slopes? Check out Meteorologist Chris Tomer’s North America snow forecast to find out..

People skiing slopes toward the town of Bormio Italy

Get to Know the Destinations of the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy

The 2026 Winter Olympics are nearly here, and Italy is gearing up to host one of the most geographically diverse..

Sun Peaks, Canada, Best uncrowded resorts in Canada.

When is the Best Time to Book an Affordable Ski Trip?

Seeing “affordable” and “ski trip” in the same sentence may seem like an oxymoron. After..

Person skiing through powder at Snowmass Resort

Snowmass: The World-Class Mountain That Begins at Your Doorstep

Sponsored by Snowmass Tourism Welcome to Snowmass, where, with an average of just two skiers per acre, the treel..

Snow Before You Go

Can’t wait to hit the slopes? Wait. Check Meteorologist Chris Tomer’s snow forecast before you pack the car. Find out the weather forecast, expected snowfall totals, and which ski resorts have the best odds for powder days.

Lodging

Where you stay on a ski trip is nearly as important as where you ski. Let OnTheSnow help with our recommendations of where to stay near the slopes.

Where To Ski Near You

From the city to the slopes, explores our guides of where to ski near North America's major cities.

Après-Ski

Après-ski and skiing naturally go hand in hand. Just like we have you covered with ski conditions and weather, we've got you covered with après-ski. Discover the best après-ski drinks, bars, breweries, patios, and more.

Flight Guide To Mountain Destinations

Picking a ski destination, and planning flights, can all be a little overwhelming. Let us help. Explore our flight guides that highlight non-stop flights to the top ski destinations in North America.

Visitors' Choice Awards

OnTheSnow’s Visitors’ Choice Awards are an annual list of the top ski resorts across categories like terrain, family-friendly activities, après-ski, and more, as ranked by user ratings and feedback. Check out past award winners.

Summer Mountain Getaways

While the ski season at most North America ski resorts comes to a close in the spring, the fun and outdoor adventures continue into summer. Explore some of the best mountain destinations, ski towns, and activities in summer.

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