From the Rockies to Big Sky: The Best Ski Resorts in the U.S. for the Ultimate Snowy Getaway

BY: Morgan Halberg | JANUARY 17, 2025

Big Sky, Montana

When it comes to opulent ski hotel options, it’s hard to beat the Montage Big Sky, which opened in winter 2021. The property is located less than an hour from Yellowstone National Park and about 20 minutes from the Big Sky base area as well as the ski town, but you won’t have to go all the way there to hit the slopes, as the hotel has direct ski-in, ski-out access.

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FEBRUARY 9, 2022

What’s in a Name? The Lone Peak Couloirs

An iconic tram, a rugged Rocky Mountain summit, and a famously hairball ski line. Nope, not Jackson Hole. We’re talking Big Sky Resort, where the north and east faces of Lone Mountain (the official name) pack some of the most extreme lift-accessed terrain in North America. Here, the resort’s pièce de résistance—Big Couloir—drops more than […]

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Family-Friendly Short Courses Are Gaining Favor

Many golf communities are adding pint-size courses, which appeal to children as well as to parents who lack the time to play 18 holes. In Big Sky, Mont., the Spanish Peaks Mountain Club community will be putting in a new short course this spring in addition to its existing 18-hole Tom Weiskopf-designed course. It will […]

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Montage opens alpine wellness retreat amid Rocky Mountains of Montana

Montage Hotels and Resorts has unveiled a luxury all-season alpine resort in Southwest Montana, complete with a signature Spa Montage. Developed in partnership with Lone Mountain Land Company, Montage realised the 139-key ski-in ski-out resort with an 11,000sq ft spa, six dining venues, 39 residences and 12,000sq ft of meeting space. The destination is situated […]