Aspen and Big Sky Ski Vacations

There are a lot of vacations you can plan for yourBig Sky Ski Vacations
family or friends. It will be great if for those whoWith all that Big Sky, Montana has to offer skiers, it is
planning for adventures and fun vacation and one ofamazing that so few know about its existence. Known
the most exciting events will be skiing. Aspen Mountainfor its wide open slopes and short lift lines, Big Sky Ski
has long been known as the playpen of the rich andResort has one of the largest lift served vertical drops
famous and it is. But it is also a great place to take ain the United States. Over 5300 acres of ski slopes
family ski vacation. Christmas in Aspen is especiallyand trails await skiers, with over 33 feet of snowfall
wonderful. Aspen Mountain rises above the town ofeach season.
Aspen, with a top elevation of 11215 feet and a verticalBig Sky Ski Resort features twenty three lifts, 220
drop of 3269 feet. There are 76 trails suitable fortrails, and a 4350 foot vertical drop. The top elevation
beginners, intermediates, and experts, accessible byis 11154 feet. Along with the ski lifts, there are also two
eight lifts, including seven chair lifts and one cable carcable car lines available. While there are beginner
line.slopes, most of the slopes are geared toward
While Aspen has much to offer skiers, as well asintermediate and expert skiers.
those who enjoy the night life in a ski town, you shouldThere are many places to lodge in Big Sky Resorts
expect lots of crowds and lift lines on the slopes.Mountain Village, which rests at the foot of the
Again, this is the playpen of the rich and famous, andimpressive Lone Peak Mountain. Enjoy Sleigh Ride
many people choose this ski vacation spot simply fordinners, ice skating, parties, snowmobile tours, and a
that reason as well as for the great runs and nightlife.variety of community events. At Big Sky, there are no
There are numerous places to stay in and aroundstrangers. Big Sky, Montana is one of the highest rated
Aspen, with more than 100 restaurants to chooseSki Resorts in the United States, and there is
from as well. Ski instructions and equipment rental aresomething here for everyone.
abundant in the area, and snowboarders are welcome.