Snow & Winter: guides, shops and venues
Guide services, gear shops and venues in the Rockies, A to Z. Listed from their public websites; they don't pay to be here and are never mixed into the communities.
All of the Rockies · just Colorado Front Range · all regions · change
- Alta Ski Areavenue · Skiing & snowboarding · Alta
Skiers-only ski area in Little Cottonwood Canyon whose environmental program runs birding hikes and naturalist snowshoe tours.
- Big Sky Backcountry Guidesguide service · Skiing & snowboarding · Big Sky, MT
Ski and splitboard guide service in Big Sky and Bozeman with day tours, hut trips and avalanche courses.
- Big Sky Resortvenue · Skiing & snowboarding · Big Sky, MT
Large ski resort with ski school lessons for beginners and summer lift-served biking and hiking.
- Blaine County Recreation District (BCRD)venue · Skiing & snowboarding · Ketchum, ID
Public recreation district for the Wood River Valley running Nordic trails, the bike path, programs and winter events.
- Bogus Basinvenue · Skiing & snowboarding · Boise, ID
Nonprofit mountain recreation area above Boise with lessons, Nordic trails and summer hiking and biking.
- Bozeman Ice Festivalevent company · Winter hiking · Bozeman, MT
Hyalite Canyon ice festival with intro, women's, adaptive and BIPOC beginner clinics, gear demos and a free shuttle.
- Breckenridge Nordic Centervenue · Snowshoeing · Breckenridge CO
Nordic ski and snowshoe center in Breckenridge with groomed trails, rentals and lessons.
- Breckenridge Outdoor Education Center (BOEC)venue · Skiing & snowboarding · Breckenridge CO
Adaptive outdoor programs in Breckenridge: skiing, hiking, paddling and wilderness trips for people of all abilities.
- Bridger Bowlvenue · Skiing & snowboarding · Bozeman, MT
Community-owned nonprofit ski area near Bozeman with lessons for beginners.
- Brundage Mountainvenue · Skiing & snowboarding · McCall, ID
Ski area outside McCall with lessons, plus summer lift-served mountain biking and hiking.
- Durango Nordic Ski Clubvenue · Skiing & snowboarding · Durango, CO
Nonprofit that runs the Durango Nordic Center near Purgatory, with groomed cross-country and snowshoe trails, rentals and lessons for all ages.
- Eldora Mountain Resortvenue · Skiing & snowboarding · Nederland
Ski and snowboard area near Nederland, west of Boulder, with lift-served terrain and Nordic trails.
- Elephant's Perchshop · Skiing & snowboarding · Ketchum, ID
Long-running Ketchum ski, bike and climbing shop.
- Galena Lodgevenue · Snowshoeing · Ketchum, ID
Community-owned lodge north of Ketchum with Nordic and snowshoe trails in winter and biking and hiking in summer.
- Kendall Mountainvenue · Skiing & snowboarding · Silverton CO
Town-run small ski hill and recreation area in Silverton with Nordic trails and community events.
- Lone Mountain Ranchvenue · Skiing & snowboarding · Big Sky, MT
Big Sky ranch whose Nordic center grooms an extensive cross-country ski and snowshoe trail network open with a pass.
- Ouray Ice Parkvenue · Winter hiking · Ouray
Free public ice climbing park in the Uncompahgre Gorge, run by a nonprofit, home of the Ouray Ice Festival.
- Payette Lakes Ski Club (Little Ski Hill and Bear Basin Nordic Center)venue · Skiing & snowboarding · McCall, ID
Nonprofit running McCall's Little Ski Hill and the Bear Basin Nordic Center, with lessons and after-school ski programs.
- Purgatory Resortvenue · Skiing & snowboarding · Durango, CO
Ski resort 25 miles north of Durango with summer lift-served biking and activities.
- Silverton Avalanche Schoolguide service · Skiing & snowboarding · Silverton, CO
Avalanche education school in Silverton, founded in 1962.
- Silverton Mountainshop · Skiing & snowboarding · Silverton CO
Guided expert ski area near Silverton with heli-skiing and summer events.
- Winter Park Resortvenue · Skiing & snowboarding · Winter Park
Ski and snowboard resort in Grand County with lift-served terrain including Mary Jane, and free on-mountain events through the season.