Here's a moment of bliss from Lapland Lake, in the lower Adirondacks: Morning at Lapland Lake The temps and rain have left wet trails and less snow (Grafton Trails must be grooming with a butter knife). A drizzle continues to fall across the north country from Osceola on the Tug Hill plateau to Jackson NH …
Category: ski conditions report
Forecast: klister
Believe it or not, Notchview still had skiable trails today, and Prospect Mountain was looking good. Lucky retirees and freelancers with a very flexible schedule might be able to get in another day of skiing on hard wax. I downgraded a number of areas to 'skiable' b/c so many reported 'soft and wet' snow, which …
Groundhog’s eve
Fahnestock has 8k open. Should stay that way through Saturday. [update 2/3: Fahnestock ski trails are closed] Minnewaska reported this on 1/31: Good Morning! The following ski trails are open: Lake Minnewaska (Red) 3.2 km, Upper Awosting (Green) 5.0 km Castle Point (Blue) 7.4 km, Hamilton Point (Yellow "H" ) 4.7 km, Millbrook Mountain (Yellow) …
Canadian Clipper
The arrival of a storm from the West heralds dry, powdery snow. This one will carry some pretty cold temps as well, so any snow is going to stay in good shape through Saturday. Break out those waxable classic skis and tune 'em up. The centers that have skiable conditions now will only get better …
Great winter just a few hours away
The rain hurt some touring centers, but many recovered by aggressive grooming over the past day or so. Further north, many places actually got a few inches of fresh snow on the trails, and conditions are now excellent. The photo of the day comes from Grafton Trails and Outdoor Center in Grafton Vermont: A 'clipper' …