Make your ski-trip planning as easy as a bunny slope

Before hitting the slopes this season, you may want to take a few extra minutes to check for snow and trails conditions, events, and hours. However, finding all of this information can be a hassle, especially if you still don't know exactly where to go.

SnoCountry Mountain Reports

can help, because they are specifically designed to answer all of your winter sports questions with up-to-date details about resorts and ski areas all over North America.

Visitors still looking for the perfect destination can search by region, state, or activity, and find exact descriptions of terrain, pass prices, trail maps, and weather, as well as links to lodging and lift tickets. This makes it especially easy to make a decision, as all the pertinent information is in one place.

For those who are new to the world of snow sports, online

guides

are available, and offer tips about everything from equipment to lessons. It's also important to be prepared when spending a day in the elements, and SnoCountry offers a few

suggestions

to avoid possible mishaps.

Growing up in Utah, I have seen my fair share of ski vacations destroyed by a lack of snow, so I believe SnoCountry is an invaluable tool for everyone from amateurs to experts, as it helps turn the dream of skiing or snowboarding in a winter wonderland into a reality.