Mount Washington, the tallest mountain in New England, only climbs to 6,288 feet, not quite high enough to experience any sort of altitude sickness (in most cases). That said, there are still a handful of fairly high ski resorts and there are some ski areas that start higher than you might expect.
Western Canada is home to some of the best skiing in the world. From the picturesque Rockies to the breathtaking coastal mountains, Western Canada provides some of the best scenery of any region on earth. Not only are these ski areas picturesque, but they are also big. This region is home to some of the biggest ski resorts on the continent. Not only do these resorts boast impressive vertical drops, but they also provide some of the biggest skiable footprints in North America.
