Skadi

Skadi comes from Skaõi in Norse mythology. Known as the "ski-goddess", she is a fierce, independent figure who travels on skis in snowy, mountainous regions.  

Gista

Gista is an old Norse word related to lodging, a place where travelers are welcomed and cared for.

a place imagined and then found

  Escape to the Rockies in this luxurious mountain lodge in northwest Colorado. Just a 20-minute drive (16 miles) to the world-renowned Steamboat Ski Resort, Skadi Gista offers sweeping panoramic views, rustic charm, and modern comforts - the perfect base for skiers, hikers, or anyone seeking fresh mountain air. Featuring 6 bedrooms and 6.5 bathrooms spread out over 7,200 sqft, there is plenty of space to spread out and unwind. This is more than just a mountain stay - it’s a five-star alpine experience designed for relaxation, reconnection, and unmatched mountain beauty.