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3/20/18 Spring Silly Season

3/20/18 Spring Silly Season

March 20, 2018March 20, 2018 Rick Bolger
Spring has sprung and the rumor mill is running amok…first we head to Maine, where the deal to sell currently-shuttered Saddleback Ski Resort in Rangeley Lakes area seems to be falling apart. Th... Read More
1/8/18 News Update & Eastern Cold Remedy

1/8/18 News Update & Eastern Cold Remedy

January 8, 2018January 8, 2018 Rick Bolger
Reports of closed resorts and closed lifts all over the east coast this past weekend, subzero temps and high winds had Wildcat NH shut down. Brave souls looking to make turns were sent down the hill t... Read More
2/9/17 -- Epic®  or maybe not.  Sometimes.

2/9/17 — Epic® or maybe not. Sometimes.

February 9, 2017February 9, 2017 Rick Bolger
9 February 2017 — Biggest news right now is TOO MUCH snow and wind and whatever else have you at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort in the Tetons; here’s the official statement this morning: Due... Read More
News Update 12/23/16 -- Snow Pipes Roasting on an Open Fire

News Update 12/23/16 — Snow Pipes Roasting on an Open Fire

December 23, 2016December 23, 2016 Rick Bolger
23 December 2016 — Tomorrow is Christmas Eve, wish all Ski Bums, friends and family and wonderful Christmas and Happy Holidays…6″ new snow at Steamboat, they’re pretty much all... Read More

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