There are several things you can count on when you vacation at Skican’s US West Ski Resorts. With average annual snowfalls of nearly 30 ft, you can expect to relish in many powder days. And because of the high elevations of US West resorts, the snow is the lightest and driest of anywhere in the world. And the sun seems to shine on an average of 5 days out of 7. What a combination! US West resorts also exude western hospitality, from lift operators to bartenders, friendliness of the locals makes you feel welcome and at home. Good restaurants, bars and shopping opportunities are endless. With the Canadian dollar at par with the US dollar a US West ski holiday may be the perfect choice this winter.