Intermediate Archives • The Liftie Report

The Value of an Intermediate Ski Lesson

November 30, 2018

There is no question that you are a decent skier. You can carve groomed runs like a boss and make consistent turns from top…

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11 Tips for Skiing the Trees Without Fear

March 1, 2018

After you’ve grown accustomed to charging down the wide-open slopes of your favorite mountain, you may have noticed that the trees lining each side…

How to Ski in All Conditions

February 1, 2018

Everyone dreams of a magical day of floating down the mountain, cutting turns on perfectly groomed runs, and billowing through fresh powder. Unfortunately, snow…

13 Pro Tips to Take Your Skiing and Snowboarding to the Next Level

February 1, 2018

Whether you’re strapping on ski boots for the very first time or embarking on your tenth mogul run, getting a few tips can really…

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The 15 Best Ski Runs at Beaver Creek Resort (for All Abilities)

January 12, 2018

Besides luxurious perks like escalators, heated walkways, and the free, freshly-baked cookies handed out every afternoon, Beaver Creek Resort is a sprawling oasis of…

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The Most Iconic Ski Runs at Vail (According to the Lifties)

November 22, 2017

With nearly 200 runs to choose from, you could ski Vail for two solid weeks (or more) and still not see it all. The…

An Insider’s Guide to Park City Mountain Resort: The Largest Ski Resort in the US

November 21, 2017

You could spend all day, every day, for an entire month exploring Park City Mountain Resort’s terrain and still not come close to getting…

An Insider’s Guide to Breckenridge Ski Resort: A True Big Mountain Experience

November 21, 2017

Towering majestically over an old mining town with a high point reaching a dizzying elevation of nearly 13,000 feet, Breckenridge Ski Resort is striking….

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8 Reasons to Ski at Vail in Your Lifetime

November 21, 2017

Vail isn’t just a ski area, it’s a legend whose fame echoes across the globe. Vast and flashy, yet also pure and classy, this…

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How to Make the Most of a Powder Day at Keystone Resort

November 21, 2017

Most of us take one or two big vacations each year, so we know that when you’re on that annual ski trip, you want…