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The Ikon Cascade: A Grand Western Progression

Hark, travelers! From Fernie's embrace, let us venture forth on a grand progression through the magnificent peaks of the American West. This journey, spanning ten days, shall reveal the diverse splendors held within the Ikon Pass realm.

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The Ikon Cascade: A Grand Western Progression

Hark, travelers! From Fernie's embrace, let us venture forth on a grand progression through the magnificent peaks of the American West. This journey, spanning ten days, shall reveal the diverse splendors held within the Ikon Pass realm.

01
Days 12

Schweitzer

U.S. - Idaho
Fernie, British Columbia · 3.5h
"Schweitzer's Spires: A Panhandle Welcome"

Our first stop, Schweitzer, perched high above Lake Pend Oreille, offers expansive views and playful terrain. Choose thy line through its gladed bowls and open faces, a fine introduction to the Idaho powder.

ikon
Vertical
2,429ft
Skiable
2,900ac
Snowfall
271"
02
Days 34

Tamarack

U.S. - Idaho
4.8h
"Tamarack's Terraces: Idaho's Hidden Gem"

Next, we journey southward to Tamarack, a modern resort with a welcoming spirit. Its diverse terrain, from perfectly groomed cruisers to challenging glades, offers something for every discerning rider.

ikon
Vertical
2,800ft
Skiable
1,100ac
Snowfall
275"
03
Days 56

Snowhaven

U.S. - Idaho
4.6h
"Sun Valley's Splendor: A Heritage of Snow"

Our journey continues to Sun Valley, Bald Mountain's vast canvases await. Embrace the legacy of this iconic destination, from its perfectly groomed pistes to its challenging bowls. This grand mountain promises a memorable day.

ikonmountain collective
Vertical
4,366ft
Skiable
5,850ac
Snowfall
291"
04
Days 77

Jackson Hole

U.S. - Wyoming
2.4h
"Jackson Hole's Majesty: A Grand Teton Embrace"

Venture into the heart of the Tetons, where Jackson Hole awaits with its legendary steeps and vast, untamed terrain. This is a mountain of profound character, demanding respect and rewarding the adventurous spirit.

ikonmountain collective
Vertical
4,139ft
Skiable
2,500ac
Snowfall
369"
05
Days 88

Snowbasin

U.S. - Utah
3.5h
"Snowbasin's Splendor: Olympic Grandeur"

Journey onwards to Snowbasin, a gem renowned for its impeccable grooming, luxurious lodges, and uncrowded slopes. Experience the grandeur of an Olympic venue, with terrain catering to every preference, from gentle cruisers to challenging bowls.

ikonmountain collective
Vertical
3,002ft
Skiable
3,000ac
Snowfall
324"
06
Days 99

Solitude

U.S. - Utah
0.9h
"Solitude's Serenity: A Canyons Escape"

Ascend into Big Cottonwood Canyon to Solitude, a resort that lives up to its name with a more tranquil atmosphere and exceptional snow. Explore its diverse terrain, from the playful trees of Honeycomb Canyon to its wide-open groomers.

ikon
Vertical
2,041ft
Skiable
1,200ac
Snowfall
438"
07
Days 1010

Brighton

U.S. - Utah
0h
"Brighton's Bliss: The Canyon's Crown"

Our final destination in the Wasatch, Brighton, is famed for its abundant snow and friendly, unpretentious vibe. Revel in the deep powder stashes and playful terrain that make this resort a local favorite, truly a splendid finale to our journey.

ikon
Vertical
1,745ft
Skiable
1,050ac
Snowfall
502"
Return home
Fernie, British Columbia
15.4h

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