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A great day at Mohawk Mountain today in Cornwall, Connecticut. Fresh powder that had fallen from the night gave the mountain a nice touch early in the morning. About 1-2 inches of fresh powder was on the mountain when I arrived at 8:30am, and taking a few runs out I easily realized this was the...

Great skiing at Mohawk Mountain in Cornwall, Connecticut on both Friday night and all day Saturday. Friday night's conditions were great. They recently opened one of their black diamond runs due to some colder temperatures so that they could make some snow. It was a rather warm Friday night for...

Date(s) Skied: January 31, 2015 Resort or Ski Area: Mount Snow Conditions: Packed Powder, Powder in the trees/sides of trails, VERY WINDY AND COLD Trip Report: I skied from 9:30am to 4pm on Saturday, however I had to take a couple of breaks. The wind was horrendous in the morning with...

Time Skied: 4pm to 8:15pm Weather: Between 10-20 degrees the whole night, VERY windy, below zero with the wind chills Conditions: hard pack, ice, man made snow It was an unexpectedly freezing and windy night at Mohawk Mountain in Cornwall, CT. I have never in my six years of skiing at Mohawk...

Time Skied: 9am to 4:15pm Weather: Upper teens and lower 20s, cold and windy, mostly sunny Conditions: hard pack, ice, man made snow Since New Year's Day was a CT Ski Awareness day, I headed up to Mt. Snow for discount lift tickets (only $48 each). The cold temperatures set in this past week...

Time Skied: 9:15am to 3:50pm Weather: Upper 30's and lower 40's, mild for this time of year, not much wind, occasional sun Conditions: Machine groomed loose granular, soft mush, dirt Rain destroyed some of the snow at Windham this past week, so I wasn't expecting the conditions to be super...

Time Skied: 9am to 4:45pm Weather: Upper 30's and lower 40's, mild for this time of year, not much wind, no sun, very cloudy Conditions: Machine groomed loose granular, soft mush, dirt, and ice pellets (so, yeah, everything you could imagine) We had already planned this trip a few weeks ago, so...

Many places have already announced that their closing weekends are coming up and some (ex.: Thunder Ridge) have already closed or are closing very soon. We all want to know when will my favorite ski resort stay open? Have any of the major resorts posted when they'll close, or is it too early to...

With this recent dumping of snow, places like Killington have reported two feet of fresh powder. Many resorts have all of their terrain open and it is already the middle of March! When do you think that ski resorts in the northeast will stay open until? Middle of April, or maybe longer? Will MA...

Time Skied: 3:45pm to 8:15pm Weather: Low 30's and upper 20's, not very cold, no wind, cloudy Conditions: Loose granular, machine groomed The mountain was not very crowded, but a decent number of people for a Friday night. The conditions weren't bad (better than last Friday night - 2/28 ), but...

Time Skied: 3:40pm to 8:15pm Weather: VERY COLD - in single digits, no wind, very clear and sunny (before the sun set) Conditions: machine groomed and ice Two words can describe this evening - Cold and icy. The temperatures were very cold and I needed to bundle up a little bit! Fortunately...

Time Skied: 9:30 am to 4 pm Weather: Sunny and very clear, snow showers in early morning, warm - mid to upper 30's, somewhat windy Conditions: Packed powder, ice pellets, machine groomed Traveled up to Stratton this past Sunday and unfortunately they got some rain last Friday, which froze and...

Time Skied: 10:15am to 6pm Weather: COLD - didn't get above 20 at the base, VERY windy, partly sunny and clear Conditions: Packed powder, machine groomed, powder, patches of ice I headed to Jiminy Peak this past Sunday and I had to wait over a half an hour on the road just to get to the drop...

Time Skied: 9am to 4:15pm Weather: :snow:SNOW (heavy at times) and foggy later in the day, temperatures in the upper 20's and low 30's, no wind Conditions: Powder and packed powder I headed up to Wachusett this past Saturday since they got a FOOT of snow on Thursday and they were predicted to...

Time Skied: 3:45pm to 8:15pm Weather: clear/sunny, cold with winds and temperatures in the low teens and upper 20's Conditions: packed powder Once again, both the Arrowhead and Bolder Summit Triple chairs were open which helped with the crowds. However, I think that there were less people there...

Time Skied: 10:45am to 4pm Weather: VERY clear and sunny, chilly, morning was single digit wind chill at peak, warmed up into low to mid 20's by afternoon Conditions: Packed Powder, machine groomed, spots of ice I was expecting better conditions than what I got since Killington got more than a...

Time Skied: 3:45pm to 8:15pm Conditions: packed powder, groomed powder Weather: mid to lower 20's They had both the Bolder Summit and Arrowhead Triple Chairs open on the left side of the mountain which really helped with the crowds. Did all the non-night skiing trails when I first got there...

Time Skied: 9:30am to 4pm Conditions: Packed Powder, ice in spots Weather: Upper 20's, windy in morning at top of the mountain, warmed up nicely, moderate snow in late afternoon Had a great day on one of southern Vermont's best mountain! The day started of kind of cold, and very crowded. I was...