WEATHER

Snowboarding

Ride at any of three ski resorts in the Boone area. Sign up for lessons with a trained professional instructor and sharpen your snowboard skills. Register for a competition and win prizes! Whether you’re a beginner, intermediate, or advanced rider, you’ll feel at home on these High Country slopes.

Appalachian Ski Mountain

The NC High Country’s first ski area has been open since 1962. 2 Quad Chairlifts, 1 Double Chairlift, 2 Conveyor Lifts, 1 Handle Pull Lift. Thirteen runs, including 4 Terrain Parks. The ski area originally opened as the “Blowing...

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Beech Mountain Resort

Beech Mountain Ski Resort is the highest ski area in the east at a 5,506-foot peak elevation. With 17 trails on the slopes, six chair lifts, two surface lifts, and a vertical drop of 830 feet, Beech Mountain offers a variety of...

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Sugar Mountain Resort

NC's largest snow sports area with 20 runs on the mountain's 125 skiable acres from beginner to expert including 6 lifts and snow tubing park. The resort has 100% snowmaking capabilities and a 1,200 ft. difference from summit to...

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French-Swiss Ski College

"The Place to Learn to Ski" located at Appalachian Ski Mtn. Helpful, caring, patient staff. Small classes for personal attention. Group Specialist, French-Swiss has been handling groups large and small for over 50 years, teaching...

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