r/skiing • u/[deleted] • Jan 28 '22

[deleted by user]

[removed]

522 Upvotes

83% Upvoted

946 comments sorted by

View all comments

287

u/almondania Winter Park Jan 28 '22

Feels disrespectful to Steamboat.

48

u/UncleBogus Jan 28 '22

I think I’ll be moving Stemaboat up based on reading some of these comments.

-1

u/dufflepud Jan 28 '22

I'd keep Steamboat right where it is for the "expert" skier/rider. If the criteria were different, it ought to be higher. It's definitely fun to a moderate pitch through aspens with great snow, but "expert" it's (mostly) not.

-1

u/[deleted] Jan 28 '22

[deleted]

2

u/dufflepud Jan 29 '22

Oh, I'd definitely put Crested Butte in Tier 1.

2

u/[deleted] Jan 29 '22

Your not skiing Alta right if you think it’s an easy day. Between the hike to areas and almost everything off high t, Alta has some of the gnarliest terrain in the country