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Mt. Washington, NH 18MAY2013
Using the Auto Road to gain access to Mt. Washington’s East Snowfields is a convenient way to get to some fantastic spring skiing, but a number of factors need to align for an optimal outing to come together. First, the … Continue reading
Posted in Backcountry, Mt. Washington, Skiing
Tagged Alpine Garden, Auto Road, Backcountry, Camping, Corn Snow, Dakine Womens Pro II 26L, East Snowfields, Glen, Glen Ellis Family Campground, Glen Junction Family Restaurant, GPS, Huntington Ravine Trail, Image, Kids, May, Mt. Washington, New Hampshire, Photograph, Picture, Presidential Range, Saco River, ski, Skiing, Snow, Snowfields, Spring, Telemark, Trip Report, Waterbury, Weather, White Mountains
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Stowe, VT 05MAY2013
Our stretch of incredible spring weather continues, and today was another clear one with temperatures in the 70s F. We had to head to Morrisville for a midday first communion mass, but we took along the ski gear in case … Continue reading
Posted in Skiing, Stowe
Tagged chess, clear, Corn Snow, Image, May, Mt. Mansfield, Northern Vermont, Photograph, Picture, ski, Skiing, Slalom Run, Snow, Spring, Spruce Camp Base Lodge, Spruce Peak, Stowe, Stowe Mountain Lodge, sunny, Sunshine, Telemark, Trip Report, Vermont, West Slope
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Sugarbush, VT 04MAY2013
Last weekend I visited Bolton Valley for turns, but in general it’s been another week with day after day of sun and warm spring temperatures of 70-80 F for the valleys, so I suspect Bolton’s snowpack isn’t very continuous at … Continue reading
Posted in Skiing, Sugarbush
Tagged Castlerock Pub, Corn Snow, Image, Kids, May, Photograph, Picture, ski, Skiing, Snow, Spring, Stein's Run, Sugarbush, Timbers Restaurant, Trip Report, Vermont
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Bolton Valley, VT 28APR2013
We’ve had some decent temperatures to get the corn snow cycle going over the past week, and this weekend has been much better than last weekend in terms of warming up the snow on the slopes. Yesterday was pretty nice … Continue reading
Posted in Bolton Valley, Skiing
Tagged April, Beech Seal, Bolton Valley, Bolton Valley Wind Turbine, Corn Snow, Image, Northern Vermont, Photograph, Picture, Sherman's Pass, ski, Skiing, Skinning, Snow, Spillway, Spring, Sunshine, Telemark, Timberline, Trip Report, Vermont
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Stowe, VT 21APR2013
It was a Telemark day for the family yesterday at Stowe, but today was an alpine day for the boys, in line with plans to hit some steep and challenging terrain. We were hoping to introduce Dylan and E to … Continue reading
Posted in Skiing, Stowe
Tagged April, Canon EOS 30D, Canon PowerShot ELPH 510 HS, Cliff Trail, Corn Snow, DSLR, Gondola, Gondolier, Image, Kids, Mt. Mansfield, Northern Vermont, Nosedive, Nosedive Bypass, Perry Merrill, Photograph, Picture, ski, Skiing, Skinning, Snow, Spring, Stowe, tailgating, Telemark, Trip Report, Vermont
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Stowe, VT 20APR2013
We almost did a little skiing at Stowe on Thursday this week, but it was just starting to rain when we stopped in at the mountain around midday, and with E and the boys a bit under the weather, we … Continue reading
Posted in Skiing, Stowe
Tagged April, Black Diamond AMPerage, Black Diamond Element, Corn Snow, Garmont Gara, Image, Kids, Lost Trail Powder Mountain, Lower Gulch, Montana, Mt. Mansfield, Northern Vermont, Photograph, Picture, Scarpa T2, Scarpa T3, Scarpa Women's T2 Eco, ski, Skiing, Snow, Snowfall, Spring, Stowe, Telemark, Tree Skiing, Trip Report, Vermont, Weather
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Bolton Valley, VT 14APR2013
We had a family gathering through early afternoon today, but in the mid to late afternoon, I headed up to Bolton Valley for a tour. Up to that point we’d had on and off bouts of precipitation in the valley, … Continue reading
Posted in Bolton Valley, Skiing
Tagged Adirondacks, April, Bolton Valley, Brandywine, Corn Snow, Image, Northern Vermont, Photograph, Picture, ski, Skiing, Skinning, Snow, Snowfall, Snowstorm, Spring, Storm, Telemark, The Ponds, Timberline, Trip Report, Vermont, Weather, Winter
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Stowe, VT 13APR2013
The storm that came through the area over the past few days was a real mixed bag; we certainly got some snow, but there was also a lot of sleet, and that was the preponderant precipitation down at our house. … Continue reading
Posted in Skiing, Stowe
Tagged April, Bypass, Chapel Glades, Corn Snow, Fourrunner Quad, Glades, Image, Kids, Mt. Mansfield, Northern Vermont, Photograph, Picture, Powder, Powder Skiing, ski, Skiing, Snow, Snowfall, Snowstorm, Spring, Storm, Stowe, Telemark, Toll Road Trees, Tree Skiing, Trip Report, Vermont, Waterbury, Weather, Winter
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Stowe & Mt. Mansfield Chin, VT 07APR2013
I didn’t have high hopes for the overall ski conditions today after what I experienced during yesterday’s outing at Stowe. Snow surfaces in the lower elevations had warmed earlier in the week, followed by plenty of cold nights, and the … Continue reading
Posted in Backcountry, Skiing, Stowe
Tagged Alpine, April, Backcountry, BJAMS, Cliff Trail Gully, Corn Snow, Gondolier, GPS, Image, Kids, map, Mt. Mansfield, Northern Vermont, Photograph, Picture, Ridgeline, ski, Skiing, Snow, Spring, Stowe, Subalpine, The Chin, Timberline, Tree Skiing, Trip Report, Vermont
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Stowe & Mt. Mansfield Chin, VT 06APR2013
Today turned out to be a day of actual “Alpine Touring” in the high elevations of Mt Mansfield. Although Stowe picked up a foot of snow earlier this week, the freezing level eventually rose fiarly high toward the end of … Continue reading
Posted in Backcountry, Skiing, Stowe
Tagged Alpine, April, Backcountry, Cliff Trail, GPS, Hiking, Hourglass Chute, Image, Mt. Mansfield, Northern Vermont, Photograph, Picture, Powder, Powder Skiing, Profanity Chute, Ridgeline, ski, Skiing, Snow, Spring, Stowe, Subalpine, The Chin, Tree Skiing, Trip Report, Vermont
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