Risky Business at Cherry Peak Resort
Advanced · 160 m long with 88 m of vertical, averaging 29° and 31° at its steepest, facing NW.
31°steepest 50 m
29°average pitch
160 mlength
88 mvertical
1892 mtop elevation
NWfaces
Snow and sun
Risky Business is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Risky Business
Lifts that reach the top: Gateway (skiing easy terrain to get there); Vista (skiing easy terrain to get there); Summit (skiing easy terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 4 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride Gateway
- Ski Long Mozy (easy)
- Ski Risky Business (advanced)
Where it ends
Joins The Beaz. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Magic Carpet (1 min).
See Risky Business on the 3D mapAll runs at Cherry Peak ResortMeasured from OpenStreetMap geometry and elevation via OpenSkiMap (ODbL). Times are rough. Grades, grooming and openings change day to day — check the resort's own reports.