Feb 05
As much as 30″ of cold, smokey, fluff has fallen upon the sheltered and higher elevation aspects of the northern Green Mountains over the last 7-8 days, and the conditions close to home for us here in the Mad River Valley are once again exceptional. Taking a break from our usual diet of backcountry ski …
Jan 30
We caught up with our friend Dylan Crossman a few days ago – not in Vermont, but on our last day in Utah’s Wasatch Mountains, at Alta Ski Area, at the tail end of a nearly 100″ snow cycle. Dylan, who grew up skiing Vermont’s Mad River Glen, dominated the US Telemark Freeskiing Extremes in …
Jan 24
Here’s a snap from a recent trip to Quebec’s Gaspe Peninsula, captured while navigating treeline in the remote and wild southern half of the Monts Chic Chocs – which are also some of the oldest Appalachian Mountains. We spent nearly a week traversing these mountains on a route we could have skied directly in less …
Jan 14
This image was captured earlier this week in Vermont’s Mad River Valley, after another 2-3″ of snow blew in the night before. Approx. 15-45″ of snow has piled up in the higher elevation backcountry across the north country since Jan 1st. The skier is Ian Forgays, a long-time Mad River Glen shareholder and small business …
Jan 08
The upper elevations across the northern reaches of the northeast are in a truly beautiful state right now. The hardwood forest above 2500′ is especially attractive with its ever-deepening snowpack (15-35″ of fresh along the western slopes of the Green Mountain Divide since last cheap xanax alprazolam Sat/Sun, and it’s still snowing!), and the birches …
