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Happy New Year & Sam Tours the Upper Connecticut River Valley

Happy New Year & Sam Tours the Upper Connecticut River Valley

January 2, 2019January 2, 2019 Sam Shirley
I made stops at two Upper Valley New Hampshire ski areas on this sunny, penultimate day of 2018. First up was Dartmouth Skiway. Roads were slippery on the way up, after the recent storm, but trail con... Read More
1/2/18 Happy New Year News Roundup!

1/2/18 Happy New Year News Roundup!

January 2, 2018January 2, 2018 Rick Bolger
Happy New Year…biggest industry news this week, aside from super cold in the east and snow finally falling in Colorado, probably the debut of the new gondola at Belleayre in southern New York. Y... Read More
12/18/17 Whaleback!  Weekend!  Woody!

12/18/17 Whaleback! Weekend! Woody!

December 18, 2017December 18, 2017 Rick Bolger
Plenty to talk about after a busy weekend of openings in the east, some familiar names on the World Cup tour, and a troublesome lack of snow in parts of Colorado. But first we get a terrific report fr... Read More

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