Val Thorens.
Val Thorens.

Some people ski and snowboard to be on the slopes and enjoy the snow. Some people ski and snowboard as an excuse to get into the après ski as quickly as possible. If you fall into the second category, hitting one of these 10 ski resorts would probably be a good option for you.

10. Mammoth Mountain, California
9. Livigno, Italy
8. Ischgl, Austria
7. Jackson Hole, Wyoming
6. Alpe d’Huez, France
5. Val d’Isère, France
4. Saint Anton, Austria
3. Aspen, Colorado
2. Les Deux Alpes, France
1. Val Thorens, France

Tim Konrad is the founder of Unofficial Networks and a passionate skier with over two decades of experience in the ski industry. In 2006, he launched the blog from Lake Tahoe with his brother John, evolving...