Putting in the headphones and putting on some ski music or snowboard music can be the ultimate way to zone in on the mountain or zone out on other people. Solid ski and snowboard music playlists are essential to the slopes. Admittedly everyone on the Proper Peaks team loves some music when skiing or snowboarding.
Once you have sorted a good setup for riding with your music, you’ll just need a playlist. Luckily we had the team give us their best ski and snowboard music. You’ll be able to ride all day, lock in on the slopes and enjoy that powder, groomers or terrain park.
Here are some ski and snowboard music playlists from the team.
Easy Riding Ski and Snowboard Music
Genre: Pop/ Alt-rock and top hits
Made by: Brianna L.
Listen to the Easy Riding Ski and Snowboard Music Playlist on Spotify.
Overview: For modern ski and snowboard vibes, this is the music you will want to listen to on the slopes. Covering a broad mix of artists, you’ll be able to sing along and explore some new artists at the same time.
If you are getting ready to drop into your favorite blue square trail or cruse a long green, then turn on the Easy Riding playlist.
Top 5 songs in the playlist:
- Electric Feel by MGMT
- Levitating by Dua Lipa
- Shook by Cautious Clay
- Heat Waves by Glass Animals
- High by Chainsmokers
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Chair Lift Classics by Proper Peaks
Made by: Leonard B.
Genre: Classic rock
Listen to the Chair Lift Classics playlist on Spotify.
Overview: Chair Lift Classics include some of those tunes you have been listing to since back in the day. If you want to reminisce about earlier ski days then the Chair Lift Classics playlist will put you in the mood.
Put in your headphones, drown out the lift line and get in your zone.
Top 5 songs in the playlist:
- Hey Joe by Jimi Hendrix
- Born in the U.S.A. by Bruce Springsteen
- Hotel California by Eagles
- Heart of Gold by Neil Young
- Brown Eyed Girl by Van Morrison
Proper Peaks Pure Powder Playlist (PPPPP)
Genre: Pure House
Made by: Alec W.
Listen to the Proper Peaks Pure Powder Playlist on Spotify.
Overview: This playlist is like gas in the tank. Lock into your runs with some house music and you work on your turns and take in the mountain. To boost your energy and riding, Proper Peaks Pure Powder Playlist will give you what you are looking for.
Top 5 songs in the playlist:
- For The Music by Pig&Dan
- Watching by Maur
- Serotonin Moonbeams by The Blessed Madonna
- Higher Than You by J. Worra
- Escape by Kx5, deadmau5, Kaskade, Kayla
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Big Hits
Genre: Old school hip hop
Made by: Jessie G.
Listen to the Big Hits playlist on Spotify.
Overview: The perfect playlist to hit that kicker or try that new rail is Big Hits. It’s got that flair and juice you are looking for to embrace the gnar.
It doesn’t matter if you just want to bomb the blue and black trails or are the king of the terrain park, this playlist is for you. You know if this one is meant for you.
Top 5 songs in the playlist:
- Regulate by Warren G, Nate Dogg
- Hypnotize by The Notorious B.I.G.
- Fantastic Voyage by Coolio
- Hail Mary by 2Pac
- Doo Wop (That Thing) by Ms. Lauryn Hill
Final Thoughts on Ski and Snowboard Music
Nothing is more relaxing than putting on your favorite music and dropping into your favorite run as the fresh powder is falling. It doesn’t matter if you ski or snowboard, music can add to the on-slope experience. Give the playlists a listen this year as you head up to the slopes.
