Well, that timing worked out. Touring centers had Tuesday and Wednesday to clear debris and prep for some new snow Wednesday night, making for a huge turnaround in the skiability report. However, note that "Your Snow Quality May Vary", depending on where you choose to go this weekend. Hit the 'State of the touring centers' …
Category: ski conditions report
A clean-up Tuesday
Feng + shui = mess After some rain and nasty winds, the Ginzu is getting a workout at Minnewaska. Breezes continue through today. If it were tomorrow I'd say it was "Windsday", like Winnie-the-Pooh: Hit the 'State of the touring centers' link above for updated statuses. I've generally downgraded status of ski areas to 'skiable' …
Feb 23-24 conditions
Wow. Antelope4455 reports for Minnewaska on 2/22: "Groomers have been at it since 5 am... They are pleased with the results, telling me that the inch of additional sleet and snow helped pad the meager base they had been working with all week. Castle point will still have the thinnest base, but is now groomable. …
Early weekend forecast
Warming trend starting Thursday and through the weekend. Daytime temps into the 50s in the metro NYC region, upper 30s in the northern regions. Scattered snow showers Wednesday mid-day through Thursday, but not much accumulation except in the interior of northern New England. If you're someone who can choose their hours or a retiree, get …
Yes! Mr. President
Updates [2/18]: Antelope4455 states "Grooming is almost complete at Minnewaska. The carriage roads in the Lake Minnewaska area are open to skiing only today. The groomers were out with barrels and have rolled and matted the following trails: Lake Minnewaska (Red) 3.2 km, Upper Awosting (Green) 5.0 km Castle Point (Blue) 7.4 km, Hamilton Point (Yellow …
Across the Snow Line 