10 best new ski resorts for 2020
Learn what happens around the mountain this season.
Whether you are in for fresh powder or skiing after (Hey, we do not judge!), There are a lot of reasons to wait with impatience the mountain season. But 2020 is a particularly golden year, thanks to a harvest of new exciting ski resorts. Bowls of the remote back-wood and slopes all year long to French chalets Glamor and rancies rough wild ranchs, here are the alpine escapes we look forward to visiting.
1 Sun Valley, Idaho
AsAmerica's oldest destination ski resortSun Valley is still considered one of the best. And now, it will be even better thanks to a major expansion. At the 2020-2021 ski season, there will be another 380 acres of ski area on the mountain Bald and a high-speed high speed Quad at the round restaurant. For your winter accident, choose between the hipHotel Ketchum, newLIMELIGHT HOTEL KETCHUM, or the budget-friendlySun Valley Inn, which opened one year after the station and was recently renovated. In the coming years, keep an eye on the $ 53 millionInn Resort Sun Valley, the most anticipated addition of the region.
Bonus: Alaska Airlines and United Adding seasonal non-statisticsflights At Sun Valley Friedman Memorial Airport at the end of March. The old seattle starts and the latter of Chicago.
2 Bluebird Backcountry, Colorado
Colorado has long been a hotspot for the ski destination, and now a new outdoor adventure awaits. EnterBackcountry Bluebird, a new ski area without elevator (yes, you read this right) that opened on February 15 for a test test. Do not expect a complex of suggestive or blackmail here: it is a skiing for the hardcore, with 1,500 acres rented to a breeder-only 300 of which 300 are marked as a traditional ski trail. All the rest takes placein the hinterland, where skiers engage a guide to take them through accident trails, ungrateful (and avalanches-evaluated by avalanches) without the crowd. Although this option is limited for the season, it is certain to be more available when the ski area opens completely.
3 Woodward Park City, Utah
While most flocks are parking of the mountain of the city, families and groups of friends now have another fun option just 30 minutes from downtown Salt Lake City:Woodward Park City, First action station and ski resort from America's All-One, opened in December. Enter a daily pass to hit the slopes for skiing and snowboarding, drag into the tube park, or explore the 66,000 square feet action hub with an acro area with a trail to damage and a spring floor, a trampoline surface and a Parkour area.
4 Niseko, Japan
Niseko is located on Hokkaido, the northernmost island of Japan, has long been one of the best places to catch the so-called "Japow" snow. (The area moves50 feet Fresh powder each season!) Here you can Schuss on the glazes and bowls ofFour interfinished ski resorts: Grand Hirafu, Hanazono, Niseko Village and Annpuri. In January, Hanazono welcomed a new glamorPark Hyatt Hotel (the same brand, including Tokyo's outpost made famous in the Hit Box-OfficeLost in the translation.) If you really want to flex, book one of theSignature Signature Anotherpuri or Yotei, who come with a private army and a terrace, overlooking Mount Yotei. Complete the ski-in property, the ski property is theEdge Hanazono Restaurant, just at the bottom of the Hana 1 lift resort, where you can watch the action while cogenting a few Ramen. Next in the village of Niseko? A Ritz-Carlton Reserve Hôtel,Due to the opening For winter 2020-2021.
5 Lodge to blue sky, utah
The cross-country skiers fall in love with theLodge to blue sky, a 3,500-acre ranch that is nestled in the Utah's striking reproduction mountains. The all-inclusive property is both a rustic retreat andEscape of well-being, with racket trails, yoga in yurts, horse cattle pipes and spa treatments around the 70 feet long infinity pool. Those who wish to hit downhill slopes can go to the nearby park mountain station, where the property has aChic private ski fairOr book a visit to Heli-Ski that excursing you directly from the property. Back to the ranch, do not miss a tasting atWhiskey distillery on site Followed by a farm dinner at the table, where the ingredients come directly from the garden. Then, rest for the night in the suites of the Sky Sky Lodge, the land houses covered with the grass, or the Creek Carek cabins, hidden in an isolated grove.
6 Great American Snow Dream, New Jersey
Who said the ski was to be outside? Open in December, this16-storey interior ski area-The first of the genre in the US U.S. is located in the American shopping center Dream, right in front of the Metlife stadium. Twelve snow pistols create the powder (it's 5,500 tons of snow!) For the four acres of indoor slopes that work all year round. Will it give Jonesing skiers for Colorado slopes a hotfix? Probably not, but for beginner skiers, curious snowbirds or manhatanites wanting to upset their weekends, it is worth checked.
7 Chalet du Mont d'Arbois, France
As a new sparkling sister property of the Four Seasons Hotel Megève, you can expect the same elegance and service as its older brother. TheFrench reserve Opened in December at the base of his mountain of names, Mont d'Arbois. There are threechalets To choose, each with its own aesthetics: Traditional (Eve), Bohemian-Chic (Alice) and classic luxury (Noémie), which was belonging to the Rothschild family. Guests can take care of a world-class meal at the restaurant on the 1920, Bliss Out at Serene Spa, orBook a stay In the ideal suite, a 6,000-foot perched wood lodge with personalized dinners made by a two-star Michelin chef. The tracks are on the door, but the helgonfish ski safaris are of course also available (this is only this kind of space).
8 Gravity Haus, Colorado
Ski meets vibres at SOHO Ultra-Hip House at theGravity haus Social Club and Hotel in Breckenridge. Beginning in December, 60-room ski property, a 60-room ski property combines Japanese inspired items (hello, mountain onsen!) With industrial accents such as concrete floors and recovered wood. You can walk directly on the QuickSilver superchair as well as the main street of Breckenridge, organize a guided trip in the hinterland, take hiTil courses at the fitness center of arid sports of the property, or recover after a long day On the tracks of the hyperbaric oxygen chamber of the gym. And you'd better believe that the after-ski scene will save here too: the cabin juice, the on-site bar, custom beers of breaks fromLocal breweries and excellent craft cocktails.
9 South Tyrol, Italy
The province of southern Tyrol in Italy is an image of postcards from steep peaks in clouds and lodges that ponttinate the mountain. Such a cottage is the newAdler Lodge Rittenwhere guests can choose betweenA five star stay In the Alpine Lodge or one of the 20 magnificent autonomous cabins. The all-inclusive retirement has a lot of time to take care of: forest saunas, guided hike and five-course gastronomic dinners (with fluid wine, of course). Although you can spend all weekends from the end of the weekend at the hotel, the surroundingsCORNO DEL RENON The ski area is a must. There is also a free shuttle to Soprabolzano / Oberbozen, where you can catch a cable in Bolzano, a hamlet nestled in a quiet valley.
10 W aspen, Colorado
Little Nell is no longer the hotel ski-west of Aspen, thanks to the newTO. The newsletter opened in August - the first new luxury hotel in the region in 25 years and is suitable for ayounger crowdLooking for a place from the hip to ski (and party) during their holidays. While the 88 rooms are all you want a W, the 8,000 square foot roof "Deck Wet" is the place where it is really (think: a heated pool, a hot tub, a cabin of DJ, a dance floor and a beautiful panoramic view). Outdoor enthusiasts and adrenaline junkies will also like to explore the 15 natural jaw wonders, you will only see in America .