This post contains section links to Conditions and Forecast. Summary Today the word from the groomed-trail touring centers up north is 'tenderizing', as in breaking up a frozen surface to be more accommodating for skiing. A couple of places have held off updating or have called conditions too sketchy for now. But it's gratifying to …
Month: February 2021
February’s finale week
This post contains section links to Conditions and Forecast. Summary Spring's early, as temperatures are on a warming trend with multiple fronts midweek and during the weekend that will bring rain to the lowlands and southern regions. Midweek this week and Sunday look like the best days to ski. Start with the places close by …
Avoid the thaw, ski now
This post contains section links to Conditions and Forecast. Summary Enjoy the snow this weekend- a February thaw coming next week for the NYC metro and low-lying areas of the northeast. Retirees and gig workers might find Wednesday a pretty nice spring-skiing day. Best bets for a day trip: High Point and Fahnestock for this …
2/17 fast and frozen + a forecast for fluffy stuff
This post contains section links to Conditions and Forecast. Summary Now it feels like a Northeast US winter. After rain and sleet all across the northeast on Monday, it all refroze on Tuesday. Tracks are fast and loose snow is like sugar. Just in time for the weekend, a nice refresh is due for us …
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Forecast: Blecchh
In a manner reminiscent of last year, successive precipitation fronts, first on Tuesday and a second starting Thursday afternoon will bring rain or wintry mix to areas south of Albany and southern New England. Fahnestock just announced that trails will be closed Tuesday. I'll probably do conditions reports on Wednesday and Friday this week. Tuesday's …
Across the Snow Line 