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Killington Resort Now Open For The Ski Season – First On The East
by RoseAnne MoisesIt’s official – New England’s ski season is here! Killington became the first Eastern resort to kick off the 2017-18 ski season, opening exclusively for Season pass and Express Card holders on Wednesday, November 8. The resort will be open to… Read More →
Northeast Ski Resort Opening Dates For 2017-18
by liftopiaWondering when the lifts will start spinning in the Northeast? Below is a list of projected ski resort opening dates in Vermont, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, New Jersey, and Pennslyvania. Keep in mind these are estimated or tentative, and subject… Read More →
Local Ski Resort Back In The Hands Of Original Owner
by Jules OlderAt a time when big resorts are eating up small ones like blue whales dining on krill, contrarian Vermont has a different tale to tell. The story starts more than 50 years ago, back in 1966. When the state of… Read More →
Crunching the Numbers: Save Big in the Northeast With The Mountain Collective
by Eric WagnonThe 2017-18 Mountain Collective pass features 16 ski destinations spread across North America and even down to Australia and New Zealand. For residents of the Northeast, the pass can easily more than “pay for itself” with just one regional trip… Read More →
East Coast Gets 10-20+” – Ski The East & Score New Year’s Pow At These 11 Resorts
by RoseAnne MoisesRemember the storm we talked about earlier this week? Well, it didn’t disappoint… “After one of the biggest snowstorms of the season has moved through New England, many resorts in the interior of Vermont, New Hampshire, and Maine are left… Read More →
6 of the U.S.’s Last Great Ski Towns
by Katie CoakleyLet’s face it: things change. You get older, technology races full speed ahead and you can no longer get a tank of gas for less than a dollar. The ski industry has changed, too. From high-speed six-person chairlifts to apps… Read More →
6 Winter Carnivals You Don’t Want To Miss
by Steve JermanokIf you love Paris in the springtime, then you’ll adore Quebec City in the wintertime, where, for 17 days, the party never stops. Quebec’s Winter Carnival is the largest in the world, attracting more than one million people. I was… Read More →
5 of the Best Ski Town Airports
by Dave BelinThere’s something really special about a ski trip. Planning and packing for your next winter adventure is always exciting, bringing with it the anticipation of fun times with family and friends on the slopes. Because of geography and climate, there… Read More →
The World’s Greenest Ski Resorts
by Patrick ThorneThere are a lot of misconceptions about the way ski resorts are portrayed in the environment. Ski resorts are often used as scapegoats–said to be the epitome of mankind’s excess, the straw that broke the environment-camel’s back. But how true… Read More →
3 Life Lessons Adaptive Students Teach Their Ski Instructors
by Heather BaloghEvery day is different if you are an adaptive ski instructor. Names, faces, equipment and disabilities constantly vary and instructors need to be on their toes in order to keep up. But there’s one thing that always remains the same:… Read More →
