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    8/17 Kingdom Trails, East Burke, Vermont

    I had a blast at Kingdom Trails in Vermont last week during the heat wave. It should be superb now with cooler temps - although plunging ourselves in the river three times in a day wasn't so hard to deal with! The network was 100 percent open and very little mud. If you haven't been, you gotta...
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    Stowe on St. Paddy's Day, 3/17

    The luck of the Irish was with me today as I skied Stowe. Blue, blue skies. Corn snow. Warm temperatures. Soft bumps. Sunny deck at Midway. It was all good. We skied the gondola all morning. Smooth corn snow skiing on Gondolier, Perry Merrill and Switchback. We figured it would take the Front...
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    Smuggler's Notch (VT) on 3/5

    Nice day at Smuggs today. Bright sun, warmer temps and some pretty darn good snow. There is still quite a bit of snow up there. I skied some of the gladed runs and was able to find lighter snow in the shady areas. The popular lines in the glades are pretty bumped up now. Bermuda glade catches...
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    Sugarbush, Vermont -- Unbelievable powder on 2/24

    I had the best powder skiing day EVER in the East. Sugarbush is among the Vermont resorts to get pummeled by snow over the last week or so. And on Monday the mountain closed at 10 am because the wild winds were too much for the chairlifts. So...my husband and I guessed that Tuesday could be the...
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    If you like backcountry skiing in Vermont...

    Please vote for the Catamount Trail Association on the Web so they can win a $50,000 grant. The CTA wrote to its members this week to say it is one of five finalists for this grant. They say they would use the funds to secure rights to the last 90 unconserved miles of the 300-mile-long ski...
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    Jay Peak - April 16

    Date(s) Skied: Wednesday, April 16 (Yup, we played hooky.) Resort or Ski Area: Jay Peak, Vt. Conditions: Super springy conditions with great snow coverage. Trip Report: This week the weather is unbelievably nice in northern Vermont, so five of us hit Jay Peak. I kept thinking I was in...
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