From downtown Boise, you can be skiing or snowboarding in 30 minutes.

16 miles up Bogus Basin Road brings you to one of the most cherished gyms of the Treasure Valley, Bogus Basin Mountain Recreational Area. The base elevation is 5800 feet is 7582 feet above sea level.

The Bogus basin Resort consists of 2600 acres, 8 ski lift, 52 runs ranging from beginner to advanced, a restaurant, bar and rental shop. In addition to all this it also has a mountain roller coaster, lighted runs for night skiing, 3 terrain parks, snowshoeing, a tubing hill with a rope tow, and Daycare.

Both Tamarack and Brundage Ski resorts are within two hours of Boise which offer a variety of challenges.

Summer activities consist of mountain biking, hiking camping, concerts and much much more.

Pricing is very reasonable and family friendly.