For many people, winter is a time to cozy up at home, flee to the beach or hit the slopes. If you’re in the latter camp, you’re undoubtedly familiar with big-name ski destinations like Aspen and Vail in Colorado.
But those luxury winter vibes aren’t for everyone — or for everyone’s budget. Fortunately, Aspen and Vail are hardly the only places to shred the gnar around this time of year.
Below, we’ve rounded up 13 other great ski (and snowboard) destinations in the United States. As always, be sure to consider state of the pandemic at the location and in your home community before booking a trip.
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Telluride, Colorado
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Taos, New Mexico
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Bend, Oregon
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Sun Valley, Idaho
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Crested Butte, Colorado
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Stowe, Vermont
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Snowbird, Utah
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Lake Tahoe, California
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Jackson Hole, Wyoming
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Sugarloaf Mountain, Maine
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Powder Mountain, Utah
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Anchorage, Alaska
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Whitefish, Montana
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