A dip into the Guinness record books for World Cup snowboarder at Sugarloaf
World Cup snowboarder Myles Silverman recently broke the Guinness World Record for greatest vertical distance snowboarded in 12 hours, a task he accomplished at his…
10 trails to experience the best spring vibes New England has to offer
With all apologies to powder days worth salivating over, spring skiing is where it’s at. Now, of course, you can’t have one thing without the…
There’s a place for all abilities to ski in the woods at these New England resorts
Ry Young has a unique approach when scoping out glades to ski at Mad River Glen. “You can literally take a look at the trail map…
What’s new at New England ski resorts in 2021-22
In some ways, “what’s new” should be considered “what’s normal.” One year after the 2020-21 New England skiing and riding season was defined partly by…
Oktoberfests and Halloween highlight calendar of October events
Think of it this way; this might be your last visit to a ski area this year before the snow actually starts to fall. Oktoberfests,…
Mountain biking champ Adam Craig is crusading for a higher cause at Sugarloaf
The gravitational pull of Maine’s uniquely-challenging mountain biking experience has brought home one of its most successful and supportive disciples. Adam Craig, 18-time U.S. national…
Insider Q&A: Meet the man behind Sugarloaf’s Outdoor Center
When Tom Butler first visited Sugarloaf while attending the University of Maine, little did the New Jersey native realize that it would be the beginning…
Resorts are springing into action for the ski season’s stretch run
It’s the middle of March and some New England ski areas might not be open past this weekend, calling an end to the 2020-21 skiing…
Nordic skiing is having quite the year, so it might as well be time to give it a go
Never did I think that cross-country skis would become part of my quiver. Alas, they haven’t yet, but color me intrigued about the possibility of…
There’s a different feel to spring skiing this season, but it sure beats last year
It’s probably no surprise, but some of our favorite rites of spring won’t be happening this year. There will be no Reggaefest at Sugarloaf. Cannon…
February break is another pivotal stretch for the ski industry, but then what?
Remember where we were in December? It wasn’t exactly a rousing start to the 2020-21 skiing and riding season, at least weather-wise. Aside from a…
What ski resorts are doing to anticipate inbounds touring boom
Experienced alpine skiers who have bolstered their quivers recently with touring-capable equipment — and data shows there are a ton of them out there —…
