Written By: Brian Simons
Last Updated Date: January 22, 2025
Skiing isn’t just a sport – it’s a way of life. From breathtaking mountain landscapes to the thrill of conquering new slopes, every adventure offers something unique. At Ridgeline Collective, we believe every skier should aspire to “Ski Them All,” exploring the diversity of North America’s incredible ski destinations.
Whether you're a seasoned expert or a weekend warrior, here are 10 must-visit mountains that should be on every skier’s bucket list.
1. Whistler Blackcomb (British Columbia, Canada)
The largest ski resort in North America, Whistler Blackcomb offers over 8,100 acres of terrain, making it a paradise for skiers and snowboarders alike. Its charming alpine village adds to the experience, with plenty of après-ski options.
Gear Tip: Stay warm on Whistler’s expansive slopes with our insulated Ridgeline Collective jackets.
2. Jackson Hole (Wyoming, USA)
Renowned for its steep terrain and expert runs, Jackson Hole is a haven for thrill-seekers. Don’t miss the iconic Corbet’s Couloir, a bucket-list challenge for the brave.
Adventure Tip: Layer up with Ridgeline’s base layers to stay comfortable on cold mornings.
3. Aspen Snowmass (Colorado, USA)
Aspen Snowmass offers four unique mountains, catering to every skill level. Its world-class dining and vibrant nightlife make it an unforgettable destination.
Après-Ski Tip: Our cozy hoodies and beanies are perfect for evenings in Aspen’s legendary lodges.
4. Banff Sunshine Village (Alberta, Canada)
Nestled in the Canadian Rockies, Banff Sunshine Village boasts breathtaking views and pristine snow. Skiing here feels like stepping into a winter wonderland.
Scenic Tip: Capture your mountain adventures and share them with the #SkiThemAll community.
5. Stowe Mountain Resort (Vermont, USA)
For East Coast charm and a cozy alpine vibe, Stowe delivers. It’s perfect for families and those looking to mix skiing with a touch of New England culture.
Local Tip: Keep warm with Ridgeline’s fleece-lined gloves while enjoying Stowe’s icy slopes.
6. Mammoth Mountain (California, USA)
Known for its long season and diverse terrain, Mammoth Mountain is a must for skiers who love sun-drenched days and spring skiing.
Gear Tip: Lightweight yet durable outerwear from Ridgeline Collective is ideal for Mammoth’s varying temperatures.
7. Big Sky Resort (Montana, USA)
Big Sky lives up to its name with expansive terrain and breathtaking views. With short lift lines and plenty of powder, it’s a dream for serious skiers.
Pro Tip: Pack Ridgeline’s moisture-wicking gear for an all-day adventure on the slopes.
8. Alta Ski Area (Utah, USA)
Famous for its “skiers only” policy, Alta delivers incredible powder and a classic alpine experience. It’s a must-visit for purists.
Adventure Tip: Start your day with a hearty breakfast and Ridgeline’s insulated flask filled with your favorite hot drink.
9. Telluride (Colorado, USA)
Nestled in a box canyon, Telluride combines stunning scenery with a historic mountain town vibe. Its varied terrain makes it great for all skill levels.
Après-Ski Tip: Pair your ski gear with Ridgeline’s stylish yet functional puffers for a polished look.
10. Mont Tremblant (Quebec, Canada)
Mont Tremblant offers European charm without the transatlantic flight. Its colorful village and well-groomed slopes make it a favorite among families.
Local Tip: Don’t forget to grab a maple taffy treat after a day on the slopes.