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Oh Canada

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By Roger Leo on February 12, 2007

Owl's Head looms over Lake Memphremagog: Good snow, reasonable rates and an exotic flavor.

Nation of wimps?

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By Roger Leo on January 27, 2007

Cold has brought the best conditions in two years to New England. It's also keeping people indoors. (But who's complaining?)

Getting better

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By Roger Leo on January 19, 2007

Almost halfway through the season and things are looking up.

Wild variations

By Roger Leo on January 9, 2007

This season's unseasonable weather means wildly variable conditions and landscapes like this one in Cambridge, Vt., on Saturday.

Best skiing of the winter

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By Roger Leo on January 5, 2007

Yesterday morning, Bolton Valley in northern Vermont had the best skiing I've enjoyed this winter.

Oh Madonna

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By Roger Leo on January 4, 2007

Skiers at the top of Madonna Mountain at Smugglers' Notch look out over three states and two countries. The trip down is just as thrilling -- sharpen your edges!

Stowe lucks out

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By Roger Leo on January 4, 2007

This winter in New England is nothing to write home about, but Stowe got a foot of snow last week, and the skiing is as good as it's been all season.

Winter wear

By Roger Leo on December 13, 2006

Every season a chair breaks down somewhere, and the Ski Patrol goes into action with a lift evacuation. It's why they practice this drill in the fall.

Let's hear it for perseverance

By Roger Leo on December 11, 2006

Knowing the area pays off at Okemo, bigtime. Okemo in Ludlow, Vt., managed to endure the warm, wet weather of early December that closed every other area in the Northeast.
It's up to 32 trails and eight lifts.

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