Visit Utah's utterly transformed Deer Park, with 80 new runs. Re Wikstrom Photography

If you’re the type who cheers when the weather turns chilly, and can’t wait to swap swim trunks for salopettes, there’s plenty of excitement on the way this winter with a raft of new ski happenings around the country.

To unearth the best, we tapped a brain trust of ski-mad travel experts to call out a highly selective and subjective rundown of the need-to-know newness all around the country — as well as a few slam dunks within easy reach of NYC.

The big news: Utah

Get ready for a Kris Jenner-level facelift in Deer Valley, which will leave it virtually unrecognizable (and rejuvenated) by season’s end. The numbers are staggering: The resort’s skiable terrain will almost double year over year, adding mo

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