Summary Easter is this Sunday and the Waterville Valley Ski Touring Center director's note says: 'Stick a fork in it' for this season. If you really want it you can ski in a couple of places- for groomed trails only Mt. van Hoevenberg is still up, with its 5k manmade loop. State parks and other …
Month: March 2021
Finale for 20-21 season
Summary A number of touring centers decided on Wednesday or Thursday that the combination of warm temperatures and some rain expected didn't warrant trying to stay open for one last weekend. There's still a wee bit of groomed trail skiing to eke out at places like Mt van Hoevenberg, Craftsbury, Jackson, and Prospect Mountain. Nonetheless …
Skiability update 3/24
It's a bad sign when you hit a '404- page not found' instead of getting the ski conditions page at touring center website. You think it's a sign they're offseason? Did a quick update to skiability conditions, and it's as bad as I thought- warm weather and some rain this late in March pretty much …
March 22-28: cocktails and umbrellas
This post contains section links to Conditions and Forecast. Summary It's now a matter of the bigger the snowpack, the longer the skiing lasts. There's a few nights this week where low temps in the north and mountains will be below freezing, but the northeast will be pretty warm for late March. Where the snow …
The sap is running and the fat guy is singing
The end of this year's skiing operetta Summary Conditions for weekend of March 20-21 and next week. This post contains section links to Conditions and Forecast. You'll have to go further north to find the trails over the next week. So far Lapland Lake is still OK, as are Notchview, and Prospect Mountain. Survey of …
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