By Contributing Writer
Colorado is known for having not only some of the best skiing in North America, but the best skiing in the world. Colorado also has some of the best ski schools in the world. As a beginner, knowing where to start can be overwhelming. Especially with so much variety in the Colorado ski region, it is important to do some extra research when shopping for a
resort.
Buttermilk Resort at Aspen
Buttermilk is a small resort in Aspen just off of the Buttermilk slopes. As the name suggests, Buttermilk has smooth slopes that cater mostly to beginner and novice skiers. The Buttermilk ski resort houses a world-renowned ski school for beginners. At the Buttermilk ski school, students have the option of renting their own ski slope with private lessons.
(970) 925-1220
www.buttermilkresort.com
Beaver Creek Resort at Vail
The Beaver Creek Resort, located in Vail, Colorado, offers five-star lodging and world-class ski instructors. Not just for the novice skier, Vail has slopes designated for sledding, tubing, snow shoeing, expert skiing and snowboarding. Beaver creek makes visiting Vail an ideal option for people who are traveling in groups with skiers of different skill levels.
(970) 845-9090
www.vail.snow.com and beavercreek.snow.com
Breckenridge Resort
Breckenridge resort, located in Breckenridge, Colorado, is well known as a resort for beginners. While the gentle slopes will easily bore the advanced skier, they are ideal for the novice skier. The Breckenridge resort has ski schools tailored for new skiers and children.
(877) 234-3981
breckenridge.snow.com
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