Category: Mountain
PeakHouse vs. The Typical Group Trip
Not all group trips are created equal. Here’s how PeakHouse stacks up against the alternatives: Feature PeakHouse Typical Group Travel Trip Vibe ✅ Feels like a trip with friends ❌ Feels like a tour group Itinerary ✅ Fast-paced, curated, covers multiple destinations ❌ Cookie-cutter, one-area only Meals ✅ Stocked kitchens, homecooked meals, group…
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Why PeakHouse Group Ski & Hiking Trips Are Different (and Worth It)
We set out to build the perfect blend of camaraderie and adventure. There are a lot of skiing and hiking trips out there. Some are packaged tours with cookie-cutter itineraries. Others leave you on your own to figure out the logistics. PeakHouse exists to solve a different problem: how do you give people…
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Indy Pass Adds 43 New Resorts, Including Mont Sutton, Owl’s Head, and Portes du Soleil
The glade-dense and snowy Mont Sutton headlines a diverse set of additions to the Indy Pass. On Thursday, the Indy Pass announced a suite of access changes for the upcoming season, as well as a reopening of pass sales over the next few days. In total, 43 new resorts have been added to…
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Vail Resorts Launches “Epic Friend Tickets” at 50% Off Window Rate
This move, which is the first related to the Epic Pass suite since Rob Katz was reinstated as CEO, aims to win repeat customers to Vail Resorts’ portfolio. Earlier today, Vail Resorts unveiled a new benefit for the 2025-26 ski season called Epic Friend Tickets. These tickets provide a set discount of 50%…
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Mountain Review: Cerro Catedral
MOUNTAIN SCORE #1 in Argentina 65 #2 in South America WRITTEN REVIEW VIDEO REVIEW MOUNTAIN STATS CATEGORY BREAKDOWN See our criteria 6 Snow: 4 Resiliency: 6 Size: 8 Terrain Diversity: 8 Challenge: 7 Lifts: 3 Crowd Flow: 7 Facilities: 6 Navigation: 10 Mountain Aesthetic: GOOD TO KNOW 1-Day Ticket: $115,000 ARS ($97 USD)…
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Mountain Review: La Parva
MOUNTAIN SCORE #3 in Chile 63 #4 in South America WRITTEN REVIEW MOUNTAIN STATS VIDEO REVIEW CATEGORY BREAKDOWN See our criteria 6 Snow: 5 Resiliency: 5 Size: 6 Terrain Diversity: 8 Challenge: 3 Lifts: 8 Crowd Flow: 7 Facilities: 6 Navigation: 9 Mountain Aesthetic: GOOD TO KNOW 1-Day Ticket: CLP 74,000 ($80 USD)…
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Mountain Review: Valle Nevado
MOUNTAIN SCORE #4 in Chile 62 #5 in South America WRITTEN REVIEW MOUNTAIN STATS VIDEO REVIEW CATEGORY BREAKDOWN See our criteria 6 Snow: 5 Resiliency: 7 Size: 6 Terrain Diversity: 5 Challenge: 6 Lifts: 6 Crowd Flow: 6 Facilities: 6 Navigation: 9 Mountain Aesthetic: GOOD TO KNOW 1-Day Ticket: CLP 89,000 ($94 USD)…
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Mountain Review: Portillo
MOUNTAIN SCORE #2 in Chile 64 #3 in South America WRITTEN REVIEW MOUNTAIN STATS VIDEO REVIEW CATEGORY BREAKDOWN See our criteria 6 Snow: 4 Resiliency: 5 Size: 6 Terrain Diversity: 10 Challenge: 3 Lifts: 8 Crowd Flow: 6 Facilities: 6 Navigation: 10 Mountain Aesthetic: GOOD TO KNOW 1-Day Ticket: $64 USD Pass Affiliation:…
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Ikon Pass Reservations Are Live As of August 4. Should You Commit Now?
Ikon Pass mountains such as Jackson Hole require reservations for lift access for the upcoming season. If you have an Ikon Pass product for the 2025-26 season, you may need to make in-advance reservations for lift access to certain resorts. This reservation system opened up on August 4, 2025, allowing guests to start…
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Why Oregon’s Ski Industry Is in Big Trouble
Resorts like Mount Hood Meadows are at risk of a complete shutdown within the next 12-18 months due to an escalating liability crisis. Background When it comes to skiing and riding in the United States, the state of Oregon has long been a strong regional choice for those in the Pacific Northwest. That’s…
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