The Adirondacks resort, ranked the No. 1 spot for a wallet-friendly ski vacation, was the only spot in New York on the list.

Located in the tiny town of North Creek in Warren County, Gore — which bills itself as New York’s largest ski resort — is one of three hills in the state owned by the public and operated by the Olympic Regional Development Authority, a state agency. Whiteface, further north near Lake Placid, and Belleayre in The Catskills are the other two.

Another year, another questionable snowboard and skiing-related list. HomeToGo, the vacation property rental company, put out a list earlier this fall outlining the “most affordable U.S. resorts for ski vacations.

Utah’s best-known ski resort cluster exists around Salt Lake City, encompassing world-famous destinations like Deer Valley, Alta Ski Area, and Snowbird. These spots are well-deserving of the praise they receive,