Photo above taken by our New England correspondent Sam Shirley, who enjoyed some fabulous powder yesterday at Ragged Mountain, NH. Ragged is one of those under-appreciated gems that is sort of in the shadows of some slightly larger, more popular neighbors. But as you can see, when it’s on, it’s on!

Sam reports that “Ragged got over a foot of powder and opened some natural trails and glades. The snow was very dry which made for some amazing skiing.”

Indeed! And we’ll be back tomorrow with a round-up of resort openings and other news. Until then, one more run at Ragged…