The 10 Best Uncrowded Ski Resorts in the U.S.

Let's face it—no one likes waiting in lift lines. It's cold, can be kind of boring, and eats into your ski day. Beyond that, skiing at crowded mountains can also be kind of scary. Dodging lots of people on the slopes isn't very fun no matter what skill level you ski at.
Luckily, most regions of the U.S. have ski mountains that are a bit more off the beaten path and still have great skiing. While you might trade some nearby amenities, convenience, or vertical drop for less crowded skiing, t