Sun Valley, Idaho ... Before the invention of the chairlift, North American ski areas were quite limited by the rope tows and surface lifts that existed at the time. Steep ascents and long vertical ...

or vertical drop for less crowded skiing, these mountains still hold their own, and you're way less likely to be dealing with ...

Sun Valley Resort has been recognized as a Whitebark Pine Friendly Ski Area—a designation bestowed on only seven other U.S.

SUN VALLEY, Idaho (AP) — American ski racer Bryce Bennett had more on ... about about 2,459 meters (1 1/2 miles) with plenty of vertical sections to make the heart race. But there are traverses ...

The World Cup Ski Finals concluded yesterday in historic Sun Valley, Idaho. The first destination ski resort in the country rose to the occasion, hosting the world's best alpine ski racers for the ...