As the ski season winds down, ticket deals are popping up, especially for midweek visits across some of New England's top resorts. Buy your tickets online for the best prices by checking your favorite resort’s website. Here's a sampling of some of the deals that can be found. “Our lift tickets … [Read more...]
Spring skiing: With snow still falling, fun times abound in ski country
Springtime is perfect for a family ski getaway. Warm sunshine, longer days and fewer crowds on the slopes are good reasons to get out on the snow this year in March and April. Plus, resorts go all out with fun family events, from pond skimming to open-air concerts to enticing deals to get you out … [Read more...]
Wrap up some thrills: Winter innovations and cozy finds for every skier on your holiday list
Gift-giving season is here, and a little special something can go a long way, whether it’s a new base layer in a fun color or a cozy winter shoe to slip on after a long day cruising the groomers. This winter, new technology aims to make long days on the slopes more comfortable. A few examples … [Read more...]
The Nordic king: Vermont’s Ben Ogden is tearing up the World Cup circuit
A southern Vermont boy at heart, Ben Ogden is on the international stage as a Nordic skier competing with European powerhouse skiers like Joannes Klaebo from Norway and Federico Pellegrino from Italy, who have dominated the playing field for years. Only a handful of other American male Nordic … [Read more...]