Alaska Ski

Without doubt, Alaska is one of best skiing spot in the world, with as one of the finest ski resorts in the state. With a top elevation of 2751 feet and a 2501 vertical drop, the region obtains an average of 631 inches of snow annually. This resort has been ranked number nine of the top twenty-five killer ski trips by Skiing Magazine.

The best part of this Alyeska is, although placed as one of the best skiing in the world, the slopes rarely excessively crowded. You wont find longlift lines. There are nine lifts, including six chair lifts and two surface lifts, and one cable car line. There are 68 trails for beginners, intermediates, and experts, with the majority of the trails designed for intermediate skiers.

If you want to make your ski experience more adventurous and thrilling, night time skiing is worth to try for. You will see snow capped mountains, hanging glaciers, and of course, the famous Northern Lights.

Alaska skiing season begins in mid November, and runs through mid April. To stay, there is Alyeska Prince Hotel. Here you will enjoy elegant rooms and fine dining. Nightly entertainment is available as well.

Other winter actions can be enjoyed in and around the Alyeska Resort include flight seeing, helisking, ocean cruising tours, dog sledding, ice climbing, back country skiing, mountaineering, and polar bear viewing.

Get an experience of what Alaska skiing is really meant to be!