Time to close the curtain on a pretty epic season! Highlights Two major snowstorms in the southern region of the Northeast-US in January and February. Polar vortex kept cold air in our region through the month of January, while the far west had an unusually dry and warm winter. A brtual warm spell in March …
No fooling, it was nice while it lasted: conditions as of Apr. 1, 2026
This is the last formal conditions report for the season. I'll have a couple of other posts to do before the blog hibernates for the summer, but I suspect most people have started prepping their skis for storage. After today the only viable XC terrain will be found at: Bolton Valley Nordic Skiing & Snowshoeing …
Continue reading No fooling, it was nice while it lasted: conditions as of Apr. 1, 2026
Quick update Mar. 30 2026
As of 3/30 the only viable groomed XC trails of any length are to be found at: Bolton Valley Nordic Skiing & Snowshoeing Craftsbury Outdoor Center Trapp Family Lodge Waterville Valley resort Paul Smith's VIC Lapland Lake (closed Mondays and Tuesdays) Grooming is limited to none, and the conditions are sketchy with ice, dirt, bare …
That’s (almost) all folks: conditions and forecast for Mar. 28 2026
We're down to the last a handful of places,: Oak Hill Outdoor Center The Dublin School Nordic Center Rikert Bolton Valley Nordic Skiing & Snowshoeing Craftsbury Outdoor Center Trapp Family Lodge Jackson Ski Touring Waterville Valley resort Mt. van Hoevenberg Paul Smith's VIC Gore Mountain Lapland Lake Osceola Tug Hill Most of these have minimally …
Continue reading That’s (almost) all folks: conditions and forecast for Mar. 28 2026
Post-World Cup letdown? Conditions as of Mar. 25 2026
Between the highly variable precipitation of the past week and last weekend's events in Lake Placid, I think some of the most dedicated nordics including the ones operating touring centers have lost a bit of steam this week. Updated 'State of the touring centers' today, so click the link or hit up the menu item …
Continue reading Post-World Cup letdown? Conditions as of Mar. 25 2026
Across the Snow Line 