Editing Ski area (section)

== Scope of activities ==
The [[United States Forest Service|US Forest Service]] defines a ski area as: "a site and associated facilities that has been primarily developed for alpine or Nordic skiing and other snow sports, but may also include, in appropriate circumstances, facilities necessary for other seasonal or year-round natural resource-based recreation activities, provided that a preponderance of revenue generated by the ski area derives from the sale of alpine and Nordic ski area passes and lift tickets, revenue from alpine, Nordic, and other snow sport instruction, and gross revenue from ancillary facilities that support alpine or Nordic skiing and other snow sports."<ref>{{Cite web |last=US Forest Service |date=April 22, 2022 |title=§ 251.51 Definitions. |url=https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-36/chapter-II/part-251/subpart-B/section-251.51 |website=Code of Federal Regulations}}</ref>