The saying goes: if you don't like the weather, just wait a minute. People in the north country for the weekend are in luck as long as they packed their cold-temperature waxes. After a week with rain and warm weather, temperatures will take a dip and a downward-dipping jet stream will pick up moisture from …
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MLK weekend 2024- decent conditions to come
Despite what looked like a wipeout from rain, several touring centers look to be open later in the week or for the weekend, including Prospect Mountain, Lapland Lake, Trapp, Jackson and Great Glen. Garnet Hill is open, as is Craftsbury Notchview, Minnewaska, and Highpoint might be able to open by the weekend, if a bit of …
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Despite the warmth Olaf is staying upbeat: Jan. 7 2024
It finally happened- firrst significant snowfall in NYC region in two years. Scant in the city melted rapidly, but several more inches fell just north and west of the metro region. Unfortunately we'll have only a couple of days before rain degrades this snowpack, but we might see a bit of relief heading into next …
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Better than a piece of coal: New Year’s weekend XC ski forecast
Ask not 'which is best?' but if there's any skiing at all. The answer is: YES. Image: China Daily/Reuters via NYTimes Garnet Hill, Mt. van Hoevenberg, and Craftsbury have 4-5k of trails open. Gore Mountain, Rikert, Great Glen and Jackson in NH have 1-2k open. Not great but better than a big fat zero. Garnet …
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Across the Snow Line 