It is a two-peat for Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows, which was once again awarded the Readers’ Choice Poll for “Best Ski Resort.”
Out of the 20 resorts nominated by a panel of pro skiers and snowboarders, USA Today and 10Best announced that their readers selected Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows as the 2017 winner. This was the second consecutive win for the resort after it secured the top spot in 2016.
“Our team is thrilled to be recognized as the USA Today and 10Best Readers’ Choice winner of ‘Best Ski Resort’ for the second year in a row and we are delighted to share this award with the entire Reno-Tahoe community, which works together to provide an award-worthy experience for our guests,” said Andy Wirth, president and CEO of Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows. “Truly, this designation belongs to the community: the people in the businesses of Truckee, Tahoe City, all of North Lake Tahoe and the entire region. We send sincere thanks to our loyal guests for their proud support and look to continue to build on this momentum in the 2016-17 season.”
Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows provides access to more than 6,000 skiable acres, 42 lifts and 270 trails featuring over 65 percent beginner and intermediate terrain. With an annual average of 450 inches of snowfall and 300 sunny days, Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows is well known for its spring skiing and annually one of the longest ski and snowboard seasons in Lake Tahoe.
Squaw features slopeside lodging at The Village at Squaw Valley, which bustles year round with numerous events and nearly 60 bars, restaurants and boutiques.
Squaw and Alpine Meadows are owned by the same group and are neighboring ski resorts that can now be accessed without jumping in your car. The two Lake Tahoe resorts also are an easier destination. Getting to Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows has never been easier with 100 daily departures nonstop to 20 U.S. cities through the Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO). Guests arriving by airplane can even ski or ride the afternoon of their arrival for free.
For more information, visit www.squawalpine.com or call 800 403-0206.
