WA’s Badger Mountain Ski Area boasts cheapest lift ticket in the West
In the era of the billion-dollar ski industry, the rustic community-run ski hill Badger Mountain, east of Leavenworth, vaults ...
Orange County, Vermont, is home to 2 nonprofit ski hills
Fuel up just across the border at Four Acres Diner in Lebanon, New Hampshire, before hitting the slopes at Harrington Hill ...
Frustrated with crowded resorts, more skiers risk avalanche hazards in backcountry
A growing number of skiers, weary of high prices and long lift lines at crowded resorts, are turning to the solitude of ...
The Seattle Ski Park of 1934 (at Snoqualmie Pass) was ‘close to heaven’
Amid the Depression, Seattle Mayor John F. Dore led efforts to open the first municipally owned ski facility in the country, at Snoqualmie Pass, in 1934.