Intelligent Travel: Green Skiing

This year's ski season isn't as focused on the white stuff, as it seems everyone on the slopes is now thinking green. The New York Times reports that "snow guns are using oil-free air compressors, mountaintop restaurants are being powered by solar panels, and carbon offsets can be purchased as part of your lift ticket." In their roundup of some mountains that are starting eco-initiatives, here are a few that we thought stood out: