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Then the new Club Med Charlevoix is for you! https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/sales-now-open-for-club-med-quebec-charlevoix-the-first-all-inclusive-mountain-resort-in-canada-301191299.html

I’m going to just say it. Our economy is fucked. Look for lots of ski area bankruptcies in the coming months. Some won’t even make it through the summer.

Summary: “But, despite the increase in helmet use, the rate of head injury did not change significantly, decreasing only slightly from 49% to 43%, the researchers found.” Article here...

It used to remember me. Now, even with the "remember me" box checked, I have to re-login every time I visit.

Article: https://vtdigger.org/2018/05/25/maple-valley-ski-area-dummerston-sells-745k/amp/

Police in Bridgewater, on VT Route 4, issued over 2,300 tickets last year. Oh, and the 25 mph school zone doesn’t even have a school. http://www.wcax.com/content/news/Vermonts-top-speed-trap-is-a-defunct-school-zone-480793251.html

What are your predictions for northeast skiing in 2018? Acquisitions? Additions to NESLAP? New lifts? I predict that the Saddleback deal will completely fall through - which is not exactly going out on a limb. I predict that there won't be any major acquisitions this year. And, going out...

Snowcat operator dies: https://vtdigger.org/2017/12/18/man-dies-snowcat-accident-burke-mountain/ These things are truly awful and remind me of all of the risks taken by staff.

Five injured after Pennsylvania ski lift accident. http://dailym.ai/2AH5WFl

https://vtdigger.org/2017/11/19/state-plan-for-camels-hump-area-includes-backcountry-skiing/

Article here: http://www.wcax.com/content/news/Castleton-University-students-to-ski-free-at-Pico-449464233.html

Mark your calendars. Jay Peak on April 8, 2024. https://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/SEgoogle/SEgoogle2001/SE2024Apr08Tgoogle.html

"A revival of trails at the historic Dutch Hill Ski Area site for backcountry and cross-country skiing will begin this year as part of a multi-faceted, multi-year U.S. Forest Service project."...

Just out of curiosity, after last year's horrible snowfall totals, can anyone give an example of a ski area actually changing their average annual snowfall statistic? Or do they use the median rather than the mean?

I've been searching for many years for a product that will keep my nose warm, but won't cover up my entire face and get moist. I recently ordered an Outeru face mask and tried it out over the cold weekend that we just had. The product can be found here...

The White Mountain Superpass is $949. .

The time has come! My prediction: Trump will win the Republican side. Bernie will edge out Hillary Clinton by 2 points on the Democrat side. I have much less faith in my Democrat prediction.

What do people think about the refuge crisis in Europe? My take is that this is a huge problem for two reasons: 1) There are little to no controls as to who is entering Europe; and 2) Many more refuges will come than Europe can afford to absorb. Think about it. If you are from a Middle...

Here is an article about their new lift: http://vtdigger.org/2016/01/11/hermitage-club-launches-7-5-million-heated-six-person-detachable-bubble-lift-system/ Do they really need a six-pack?

VTDigger just ran an article on the slow start to the ski season. The article can be found here: http://vtdigger.org/2016/01/10/warm-holiday-week-hits-ski-area-ticket-sales/ I've noticed with articles such as this that nobody wants to really state how bad things are. Business is usually...