Groomed ski touring trails near NYC have now been open for three full weeks. Will the base survive for another week? Will the lower Hudson get a bit of a refresh for a sweet Valentine's Day? Read on for more. All the local areas are open and have skiable conditions. Minnewaska reports very good to …
Continue reading Three weeks+: conditions and forecast for week of Feb. 9 2026
But here, upon this bank and shoal of time, we'd jump the life to come. 'Macbeth', William Shakespeare Also the fat guy is getting ready to sing Prespect Mountin is hanging on, and that's closest to the NYC metro. I'll be checking again midweek after the expected rain. How's the skiing in general? If you're looking forward to …
Continue reading Arias of regret and soliloquies of foreboding: the week of Mar. 17 2025
Rain coming this weekend As the seasons come and go, the times they are a-changin'. The good news is you can get some really nice spring skiing in this week - if you make tracks to the snowpack. This post is about conditions for March 12 2025, and forecast for the next few days. See …
Continue reading The Ides of March come marching in: conditions for the weekend of March 15 2025
We went from. a pretty dry season that almost ended in mid-March to a sloppy but snow-covered skiing revival. Between March 22 and April 4, two significant storrms dropped multiple feet of snow across the northeast, mostly on the White and Green Mountains. Those of us who made other plans for the tail end of …
Across the Snow Line 