We all know it can snow a lot in the northeast – and the powder can be absurdly deep – but we rarely go through a winter without a bit of rain and warm weather washing away at least some of the snowy gains we’ve made. Still, the snow can really pile up, and during …
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Oct 26
2010-11 Skis for your Skiing Adventures
October 2010 By Brian Mohr and Emily Johnson With their ever-widening dimensions, rockered (or early rise) tips and tails, and reduced sidecuts, the latest downhill-oriented ski designs are making it more fun than ever to ski the softer snows of the northeast’s resorts, sidecountry zones and backcountry. An emerging trend this year is the availability …
Sep 20
Photo of the Week: Hurricane Powder?
For more than a week, Hurricane Igor, which developed from a small tropical weather system spinning off the coast of Saharan Africa, has been gradually working its way northward through the north Atlantic. Igor has filled the north Atlantic with massive swells, picked a serious fight with the small island of Bermuda (which is coping …

