After struggling to keep Superstorm Sandy from interfering with the lives of millions in the Northeast and mid-Atlantic regions (and dumping historic amounts of snowfall over the Central Appalachians in his attempt), Old Man Winter was finally able to shoe Sandy away this weekend. He also had enough energy remaining to deliver several inches of …
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Oct 31
Upcoming Shows: The Catamount Trail in 20 Days 11/10; Off Piste in the Northeast 11/7
Support Vermont’s Catamount Trail Association (CTA) this season by becoming a member and/or by joining them (and making a donation) at their upcoming annual meeting on Saturday, Nov. 10 from 3-5pm at the Green Mountain Club in Waterbury, VT. Local skier Ross Scatchard will present a visual/narrative account of he and his friend’s Leath Tonino’s …
Oct 16
Photo of the Week: Ultra-Thin Cover
Another round of fresh snowfall blanketed the higher elevations of the Northeast this past weekend. And while it didn’t amount to more than an inch or two – aka ultra-thin cover – the combination of the ground being more frosted and the snow being denser than last week made for even smoother skiing. Word on …
Oct 08
Photo(s) of the Week (Updated): Fresh Snow… First Turns!
Thanks to fresh snow falling across the highest elevations of the Northeast on Sunday night, snow sliders enjoyed some of their first turns of the season on Monday. And while Old Man Winter welcomed us back with only a few inches of snow at the highest elevations (4-6″ atop the porch railing of a cabin …

