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Sugarbush Snow Guns Fired Up

Sugarbush Resort is blowing snow on Lincoln Peak. Full Article

30th October 2007
Status Quo At Magic Mountain Snowmaking Pond

Snowmaking capacity will be the same this season. Full Article

23rd October 2007
Illegal Trail Cut At Jay Peak

This is no way to create your own ski trail. Full Article

16th October 2007
Bye-bye Somerset, Hello West Lake

Mount Snow has changed its plans for drawing snowmaking water to the resort. Full Article

9th October 2007
Ascutney's Veteran GM And Wife Retire

John and Lucille Plausteiner, both of whom have had legendary careers in the ski industry, hand over the reins to others at Ascutney Mountain Resort. Full Article

25th September 2007
Collegiate Skiing In Northern Vermont

Triple Major Pass opens the door to major skiing. Full Article

11th September 2007
Mount Snow Owner A Fan Of Fan Guns

Peak Resorts spends $3.5 million on snowmaking at the venerable Vermont resort. Full Article

1st September 2007
Pick Up Season Passes Now At Stratton

Season ski passes are on sale at preseason prices at Stratton Mountain until Oct. 8. Get Bromley passes too. Full Article

26th August 2007
Bonnets, Big Air, Slush and Eggs at Okemo

Easter Weekend brings a bonanza of springtime rituals to Okemo. On April 7th the Slush Cup challenges skiers and riders to skim an 80 foot pond of icy slush without falling in. Full Article

27th March 2007
Last Blasts at Jay

Head up to Jay Peak for some wild and wacky spring antics in early April as they celebrate the season (spring) and the end of the season (ski). Full Article

27th March 2007
Snow and Skiers Fly at Killington

The third major snow storm in a month dumped 18 inches of new snow on Killington just in time for St. Patrick's Day. With numerous events over the next several weekends Killington guests should have some great spring skiing and plenty to keep them entertained or challenged. Full Article

20th March 2007
Champion Riders and Freestylers at Stratton

Plenty of action at Stratton Mountain this month as the area, long known for its role in snowboarding, hosts the 25th US Open Snowboarding Championships from March 12 – 18th. Full Article

13th March 2007
Snow, Spring and Deals in Vermont

A reprise of the Valentines Day storm dropped a foot to a foot and a half of fresh powder on resorts all over Vermont last Friday. Mt. Snow and Stratton in the southern part of the state reported 14 to 15 inches of the white stuff while Killington piled up a whopping 20 inches on the mountain. Further north Stowe, Smugglers Notch and Jay Peak all saw dumps of 13" to 17". Full Article

4th March 2007
Impressive Stats at Okemo

With the Valentine's Day snowstorm dumping one to three feet of new snow on Northern New England just in time for the President's Week holiday period, all ski areas in the region were in fine shape for the vacationing crowds. Full Article

26th February 2007
Sale of Killington and Pico Announced

American Skiing Company (ASC) has entered into an agreement to sell its two remaining resorts in Vermont, Killington and Pico, to SP Land Company for $83.5 million. Full Article

20th February 2007
Valentines Bonanza for Jay Peak

Jay Peak hit the jackpot on Valentines Day accumulating a mind-boggling 59 inches of new snow over a 48 hour period. Although all areas in northern New England received one to three feet of the white stuff, Jay came out on top. Since then they have racked up an additional 20 inches with another 4 to 6 inches expected this week as the winds let up a little. Full Article

20th February 2007
Attitash and Mt. Snow Sold to Peak Resorts

Peak Resorts, headquartered in Wildwood, Missouri, has just announced plans to purchase Attitash Mountain in New Hampshire and Mt. Snow in Vermont from American Skiing Company for $73.5 million. Full Article

16th February 2007
Topping-off at Stowe

Stowe Mountain Lodge, which will be the centerpiece of the new Spruce Peak at Stowe community, will mark a milestone in its construction process with a topping-off ceremony on February 23rd. Full Article

13th February 2007
Night Lights at Bolton

If you can't get away during the day, check out skiing at Bolton Valley on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights. The Vermont area stays open til 9 pm so there's plenty of time to get in some runs after work. And skiers and riders of all ages can compete in the Wednesday Night Rider Series. Full Article

6th February 2007
Daily Deals at Ascutney

Just an easy trip up (or down) Interstate 91 brings you to Ascutney Mountain where they have a deal a day on non-holiday weekdays. On Mondays, ladies can enjoy a full day of skiing plus a pass to the Fitness Center for $39, and if they have young children daycare is half price. Full Article

30th January 2007