Break on through to the other side | Photo: Steamboat Resort
A-Basin is open! | Photo: Arapahoe Basin | Cover: Steamboat Resort

November is when ski season gets kicked off for most of the United States, with resorts and ski hills across the country turning lifts for the first days of the season.

After the long wait for the return of snow, now is finally the time to plan out your opening days on the ski hill. Below is a summary of the staggering amount of resorts opening this month. From Maine to Wisconsin, Utah and Washington– the best time of the year is here again.

Also Read: NOAA Releases Updated 2018 – 2019 Winter Weather Forecast

California:

It’s a party. Mammoth Mountain opening day 2017 | Photo: Mammoth Mountain
  • Boreal 11/07
  • Mammoth 11/08
  • Squaw Valley/Alpine Meadows 11/16
  • Heavenly 11/16
  • Bear Mountain 11/23

Colorado:

Break on through to the other side | Photo: Steamboat Resort
  • Keystone 11/09
  • Winter Park 11/14
  • Vail 11/16
  • Copper Mountain 11/16
  • Steamboat 11/21
  • Aspen Snowmass 11/22
  • Telluride 11/22

Utah:

“Suns out, guns out” | Photo: Rocko Menzyk
  • Park City 11/21
  • Snowbasin 11/21
  • Alta 11/23
  • Snowbird 11/30

Pacific Northwest:

Mt Hood dressed in white | Photo: Timberline Lodge
  • Crystal Mountain 11/14
  • Timberline 11/17
  • Mt. Baker 11/20
  • Mt. Bachelor 11/24

Northern Rockies:

The Teton lift @JHMR | Photo: Jackson Hole Mountain Resort
  • Grand Targhee 11/16
  • Sun Valley 11/22
  • Big Sky 11/22
  • Jackson Hole 11/24

East Coast:

Mt Mansfield, VT | Photo: Stowe Mountain Resort
  • Big Boulder 11/10
  • Stowe 11/16
  • Sugarbush 11/17
  • Sugarloaf 11/21
  • Gore Mountain 11/23
  • Seven Springs 11/23

Midwest:

Little Switzerland, WI | Photo: Little Switzerland
  • Little Switzerland 11/10
  • Tyrol Basin 11/18
  • Afton Alps 11/19
  • Spirit Mountain 11/23

Southern:

Taos today, 11-1-18 | Photo: Taos Ski Valley
  • Arizona Snowbowl 11/16
  • Sipapu 11/17
  • Taos 11/22
  • Ski Santa Fe 11/22

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