[Updated Sunday March 29]- Trapp Family Lodge called it a season yesterday, but Bear Notch is seeing things thru to the end. Jackson XC is in the funny place of not really being open, but posting 49k of trails and 'courtesy grooming'. Osceola is posting weather but not trail conditions. Basically, no one wants visitors …
Month: March 2020
And then there were two
Now that we're under NY State PAUSE ('shelter-in-place' by another name), I'm only doing the updates for the data. Trapp Family Lodge and Bear Notch are hanging tough, despite the weather and the coronavirus. Osceola may yet open its trails if they get the snow they're expecting. Craftsbury called out the congregations of skiers and …
March 19 Ski conditions + weekend forecast
This post contains section links to More info, Forecast, and Coda. Summary Weather and the Covid-19 epidemic have put an early end to the ski season in the northeast. Despite some decent snow cover in the far north country, only a few places remain technically 'open', but most of their facilities are closed to the …
A weird, sad, ending
Except for the White Mountains, where good skiing can still be found, the fat guy has definitely sung his aria: It's all over Between the weather and the escalating Covid-19 epidemic, most ski areas called it quits this weekend, even if they have enough cover to go another week or so. The exceptions that remain …
A snowball’s chance
You get the idea of what's coming next. This post contains section links to More info and Forecast. Summary Rain coming Friday will wash out a lot of the remaining cover in some touring centers, so expect some places to be closed for skiing as soon as tomorrow. If you intend to travel for skiing …
Across the Snow Line 