Visitors are trashing the White Mountains; What might it mean come ski season? If you’ve been anywhere near New Hampshire’s Mount Washington Valley this summer, it’s clear that the White Mountains have been overrun by tourists. That’s nothing…
Ski industry looks to rebound from dreadful end to last season, but uncertainty abounds The calendar may be on the verge of turning to July, but it’s November and beyond that are the primary focus right now for the…
With uncertainty a factor for next ski season, which pass is right for you? After the 2019-20 skiing and riding season ended with a whimper of immediacy in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, there is a certain hesitancy…
New GM Tracy Bartels ensures Mount Sunapee will maintain community vibe under Vail umbrella Arriving from Colorado, Tracy Bartels worked for Vail Resorts for the past 20 years before assuming the role of general manager at Mount Sunapee just…
Vail’s new season pass focuses the market on New England skiers and riders New England skiers and riders will have two new season pass options available in time for the 2020-21 winter season. In addition to its ever-present…
Social media and the reality of your crowded ski area School vacation weeks are around the corner, and you know what that means. Your favorite ski resort is going to have visitors. Gasp. Since it…
How much will new ownership change Wildcat? History suggests not much I’ve always been a big fan of stockpiling periodicals. In fact, a casual perusal of the files in my basement will reveal a treasure trove…
Epic vs. Ikon pass battle heats up with Alterra’s purchase of Vermont’s Sugarbush Add Sugarbush to the list in what is another chapter in the Ikon vs. Epic season pass war. On Wednesday, Alterra Mountain Company made the…
The Vail factor means more change in New England I’ll never forget the first day I skied at Vail. March 27, 2009. Blue skies and sunshine make any ski day memorable, and the soft…