Night skiing.
Night skiing.

Ask any hardcore skier how they feel about night skiing and there’s a good chance you’ll hear love stories. Many people learned to ski through night skiing programs at their local hill or spent countless evenings after high school hanging out with their friends in a lit-up terrain park.

But there’s also a good chance everyone has a different night-skiing experience, with many mountains operating differently than others. SRG Skiing broke down the different types of night skiing available around the world.

Night skiing is a blast, but if you plan to hit the slopes after the sun goes down, make sure you’re well-prepared. Night skiing comes with significantly worse visibility than day skiing, so having clean or low-light goggles is essential. It’s also usually markedly colder at night, so wear plenty of layers and pack extras.

Nolan Deck is a writer for Unofficial Networks, covering skiing and outdoor adventure. After growing up and skiing in Maine, he moved to the Denver area for college where he continues to live and work...