For skiers looking for the perfect place for your skiing vacation the place to be is lake placid. It is simply the best. Whether you are a beginner, intermediate or at advanced level enough to tackle the mountains. Where you choose to ski will make a great difference on your skill. Lake placid has all you cold look for. a white face mountain boasting the highest vertical of any resort east of the Rockies. The off mountain activities will make sure you make a come back year after year. You can skate on the Olympic Oval, ride the bobsled, and climb the ski jumping complex. The fun just doesn’t end at lake placid.