Steamboat Ski Resort, aka Ski Town Usa boasts almost 3000 acres of skiable area, with more than 160 trails, for all levels from beginner to expert skiers and snowboarders. Did you know that Steamboat has produced more winter Olympians than any other town in North America? Or that Steamboat Springs (the town next to the resort) recently celebrated its 100-year anniversary?
Steamboat Tips and Hints
- Steamboat is at high altitude. Stay hydrated throughout the day. Avoid alcohol, caffeine and exertion, especially the first day.
- High altitude = more exposure to UV rays so wear your sunscreen, hats and goggles/glasses.
- Steamboat receives over 330 inches of snow annually
- Book early if you want private lessons.
- Book early Winter specials for discounted rates. Not only are the rates cheaper but the slopes are less crowded.
- Travelling in a large group? Ask for a group discount
- Get your children started off with proper techniques by buying lessons from the pros at Steamboat. As a bonus, while they are learning and having fun, you get the mountain to yourself
- Steamboat is a family-friendly resorts with activities for children of all ages.
- Check out the Steamboat web site for special discounts
Above all, have fun on your Steamboat Ski Town USA Vacation!