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  1. JPTracker

    Jay Peak & the Jay Cloud 2/13/13

    Date(s) Skied: 2/13/13 Resort or Ski Area: Jay Peak Weather: Snowing Conditions: Powder Trip Report: The Jay cloud exists and is here. Drove up to Jay last night. Nothing going on in Montgomery but as we came up 242 the snow started and got heavier. By morning Jay reported 15 inches...
  2. JPTracker

    Big Jay Avalanche Feb 27, 2012

    Found this on You Tube. SIzGmHjjQtU&feature=related
  3. JPTracker

    Jay Peak 1/28 - 1/29

    Date(s) Skied: 1/28 - 1/29 Resort or Ski Area: Jay Peak Conditions: Powder - Packed Powder - Ice Trip Report: Headed up to Jay on Friday night expecting the worst. Rain all the way up to the notch then it turned to snow. Several accidents north of the notch and we made it up to Jay around...
  4. JPTracker

    Jay Peak Snowmaking Reports

    Jay prides themselves on the accuracy of their snow reports but their snowmaking reports are way off the mark. Saturday they stated: I got to the mountain Friday night and while it was 23 in downtown Jay it was 35 at the mountain and no snow making. Monday they stated: The guns were going...
  5. JPTracker

    Jay Peak Stateside Developement

    Jay will be holding a forum, similar to the one when Jay was sold, about development of Stateside inviting a select few to participate. From their Blog:
  6. JPTracker

    Jay Peak - Steve Wright Interview

    For all of you that miss the old "AlpineZone Challenge" Jamesdeluxe over on Harvey Road The New York State Ski Blog has posted an interview with Steve Wright. It is a great read and gives a lot of insight into Jay Peak. One question & answer I find very interesting: Now that would be an...
  7. JPTracker

    Jay Peak Conceptual Development Plan (2011-2016)

    Latest on Jay Peak Development: Highlights: West Bowl: 3 new lifts, 4 ski pods, dedicated back country ski terrain, Cross over lift back to Tram Side, Mountain Restaurant, Skier Services Building, Main Day Lodge, Overnight Accommodations, Parking Stateside: New Base Lodge, Overnight...
  8. JPTracker

    Jay Peak 12/10 - 12/12

    Date(s) Skied: 12/10 - 12/12 Resort or Ski Area: Jay Peak Conditions: Powder to Ice Trip Report: Got up to Jay Thursday night and skied until Sunday. Brief summary of Trails and lifts: Flyer: Opened for the season on Friday. Had problems with stopping occasionally all day long on Friday...
  9. JPTracker

    Jay Peak - Haynes Trail, widening to meet FIS requirements for safety

    Just saw this in the ACT 250 database. No other info posted yet. Does anyone have anymore info on this? Haynes is already a pretty wide trail.
  10. JPTracker

    The West Bowl moves forward

    Jay Peak has filed their ACT250 Permit to create a parcel of land, which contains the Long Trail, along the ridge of the West Bowl which they will be turning over to the Green Mountain Club. This will probably ensure that Jay will not face any resistance from the GMC during the rest of the...
  11. JPTracker

    Jay Peak to install an enclosed moving carpet

    From Jay Peak's press release: Has anyone ever seen one of these or possible have any pictures of one?
  12. JPTracker

    Jay Peak Lift Rummors

    Found this blog from a link over on Snow Journal. 1) The rumor I previously heard was the Bonnie being used to rebuilt the Jet 2) I don't like the idea of a six pack for the Bonnie. Maybe to help with traffic they could add snow making to Upper Quai. Also they are loosing a lot of parking...
  13. JPTracker

    New Lifts at Jay for 2011 - 2012 Season

    From Jay's Facebook page and their blog. Good news - New lifts are only one season away. Bad news? - RFID Lift Tickets. Anybody use these? Does anyone else in the east use these?
  14. JPTracker

    News from Jay

    News items worthy of note from our annual home owners meeting: 1) Jay now owns the land over on stateside. Jay has just completed a land swap deal with the state of Vermont and now owns the land over on stateside. This will allow them to move forward with upgrades over there including replacing...
  15. JPTracker

    Jay to reopen this weekend 4/29 - 5/2

    From Jay's Home Page Roger Hills forecast:
  16. JPTracker

    Trail closure due to Moose at Jay

    Was up at Jay today and they had the second half of Kokomo closed. The sign read "Trail Closed Moose Habitat". I guess the moose which has been featured in some of their pictures of the day has taken up residence here and when he is around they close the trail. It was closed Saturday, open...
  17. JPTracker

    No upper mountain at Jay open Tomorrow

    Tomorrow Jay plans to have only the tbar and the Metro quad open. The jet is down for maintenance. Rumor is the the main bearing in the upper bullwheel needs replacing. They were working on it all day today but haven't finished yet. Doesn't look good for tomorrow. Also too many sections of the...
  18. JPTracker

    Jay Peak 11/28 - 11/29

    Arrived up at Jay at 11:00. The snow had ended and the sun was trying to come out. There was no snow in the town of Jay but up at Jay they reported 7"- 10" at the base and 15" - 20" up top which I would say is very accurate. Started our hike from slopeside up Queens highway to Taxi and up...
  19. JPTracker

    Question for Vacation Home Owners

    I have a question regarding phone, internet & cable charges for vacation homes at ski resorts. Jay is currently going through a transition with the new ownership & new hotels they are building. I own a Slopeside condo at Jay and until recently Jay has always taken care of the phone, internet &...
  20. JPTracker

    Stratton Lift Ticket Giveaway

    Just won my free ticket. Third year in a row. http://stratton10k.com/form.php
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