A Guide to the Best California Ski Resorts

Many people don't associate California with snowy fun, but perhaps they should! California ski resorts represent some of the most popular in the world today and offer vacationers a multitude of fantastic benefits.

Mammoth: One of the most incredible ski resorts in California is Mammoth. Located on the East of the Sierra Nevadas in central California, Mammoth offers great slopes for skiers of all abilities from beginner to expert. There's also incredible terrain parks for snowboarders, as well as lessons for people who want to learn how to ski and snowboard. Parents will love the childcare services, and the whole family will enjoy Mammoth's various other amenities like luxury lodging, fine dining and great shopping.

Big Bear: Another popular California resort is also named for a massive animal -- Big Bear! Bear Mountain is at the center of this resort and offers four incredible mountain peaks with a variety of terrains for all ability levels. Bear Mountain also has the distinction of being the country's first all-mountain freestyle park, featuring ramps, jumps, rails and more for skiers and snowboarders seeking adventure. In the Big Bear resort area is also Snow Summit, another fantastic ski and snowboard area. Here you'll find fun winter sports as well as great lodging, fine dining, and premium shopping.
Northstar: This resort is located in the popular Lake Tahoe area. There are 79 trails for skiers of all skill levels, as well as a wide variety of snowboarding terrains. If you need instructions, there are fun classes and private instruction for kids and adults. You'll also find snow tubing, ice skating, and an exciting area called the adventure park. In the village area of the resort, there's all kinds of stores and boutiques, as well as a wide variety of restaurants from casual to gourmet. Accommodations include luxury condos which offer visitors the comforts of home with the added benefits of resort living.

Alpine Meadows: Another fantastic Tahoe area resort is Alpine Meadows. Here, you'll enjoy 13 lifts, 100 runs, and 2,400 acres of patrolled terrain. There's ski and snowboard instruction for beginners, as well as special programs for children and even a Kids Terrain Park. In addition, both kids and parents will love the indoor play area and childcare services. In addition to lots of skiing, boarding and family fun, you'll discover world-class accommodations, shopping and dining. After dark, go night skiing or check out one of the many popular hot spots.

California ski resorts are a perfect place to take your next vacation. They've got it all -- fun winter activities and all the luxurious little extras you expect from great resorts!

Copyright 2006 Jim Sterling - All Rights Reserved

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