The Headline Awards
The biggest prizes. Earned with data.
Resort of the Year (Piste)
7.8
average piste score
“The best groomers on the planet. No debate.”
Runner up: Les Deux Alpes (7.7)
Resort of the Year (Off-piste)
5
average off-piste score
“Powder heaven. No groomer needed.”
Runner up: Flaine (5)
Most Reliable Groomers
6.7
avg score, 1.5 std dev
“You will always find good corduroy here.”
Runner up: Zermatt (6.3)
Based on weekly aggregated data
Deepest Powder
11
epic powder days (score 8+)
“11 days of face shots and fresh tracks.”
Runner up: San Martino di Castrozza (8)
The Controversial Awards
Not everyone will be happy about these.
Awaiting first award. Not enough scored data in this category yet.
The Fun Awards
Deep cuts, patterns, and things nobody asked for.
Bluebird Capital
43
bluebird powder days
“Yesterday's snow. Today's sunshine. The dream, 43 times.”
Runner up: Saas-Fee (41)
Powder Magnet
15
days with 20cm+ fresh snow
“The snow just keeps coming.”
Runner up: Hakuba (11)
The Ice Rink
100
days scoring 2.0 or below
“Bring ice skates. Seriously.”
Runner up: Big Bear Mountain (94)
T-shirt Territory
2
warm days with great skiing
“Warm sun, great snow. The spring dream.”
Runner up: Courchevel (2)
Split Personality
5.2
piste vs off-piste gap
“Great groomers. Terrible off-piste. Pick a lane.”
Runner up: Bormio (5.1)
The Deep Freeze
-12.6C
average representative ski temperature
“The coldest in-season ski days. Dress accordingly.”
Runner up: Beidahu (-12.5C)
The Data Nerd Awards
For the spreadsheet-curious.
Awaiting first award. Not enough scored data in this category yet.