x
Although skiing has been around for centuries, as time goes by the sport has only become more and more popular. Maybe it's the technology, maybe it's the nostlagia, but perhaps it's less about those things and more about the itch to learn a new hobby that will get you outside during the winter. Whether you're a young buck or an old dog, the saying does go, "You can teach an old dog new tricks." Skiing or snowboarding can be an overwhelming activity to get a hang of, but it is never too late or too early to learn to ski, but the next issue is to find a resort that is beginner friendly and will make you or your beginner skier keep coming back for more. According to percentage of beginner terrain, here are the top 11 resorts for newcomers. Beginner Terrain: 63% The first thing you need to know about Dollar Mountain is that is was created specifically with novices in mind. As part of Sun Valley, the beginner terrain is separated by the main slopes the resort by a relative 2 miles. The purpose of the slopes of Do

This article first appeared on Outdoors on SI and was syndicated with permission.

More must-reads:

Customize Your Newsletter

Yardbarker +

Get the latest news and rumors, customized to your favorite sports and teams. Emailed daily. Always free!