Where to Stay in Canyons Resort? That’s easy. Book the Grand Summit Hotel (pictured above). It’s not perfect. The décor is a bit old-fashioned, and the breakfast room needs some more windows. But by...
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The bar at the Red Tail Grill – at the bottom of the Orange Bubble Express – is a fun and friendly place to be on a football night. But Canyons is not a party resort to rival Breckenridge...
As with all North American ski resorts, the lift company also owns the ski school – in this case Canyons’ Ski and Snowboard School. We’ve been impressed by the standard of tuition we’ve found there...
Canyons is not one of those ski areas that gives up its secrets easily. As concertina-ed as a a crumpled piece of cardboard, its dense array of ridges, peaks and valleys hides all kinds of surprises...
The quality of both resort and mountain restaurants in Canyons is higher than you’ll find in many American ski resorts. We’re not saying it matches the likes of Zermatt or the Dolomites in the Alps...
It’s a dog’s life in a ski resort, what with pulling sledges and finding avalanche victims, as our feature on Snow Dogs shows. But Snow Cats also have their role to play. No, we’re not talking about...
It’s time we put Engelberg back on the skiing map. For years it’s been neglected by the English-speaking world, and it deserves more respect – as both a great resort for ski weekends, and the...
They’re up and skiing in the southern hemisphere! It’s a fairly tentative start to the season – but ski resorts are now open in South America, New Zealand and Australia. Most of the rest will be...
Well – what a month May was. As you’ll have seen from our snow reports – on May 24 and May 30 – the weather got pretty weird last month, and brought over a metre of snow to the upper slopes of...
Last autumn, the Price family won a winter's-worth of ski holidays in the Three Valleys of France. Now they're at the end of their journey, what have they learnt?
