2 to 6 inches of new snow in Vermont on first day of spring

Posted Tuesday, March 22, 2011

— Stowe, Bolton Valley, Killington, Okemo, Alpine / downhill skiing, Spring skiing

Looks like most Vermont ski resorts picked up about 2 - 6 inches of new snow on the first day of spring. That should help things a bit after a warm, sunny weekend.

Okemo, Killington and Bolton Valley ski areas all report about 4 - 5 inches. And temps will stay cool this week so we'll likely see a few more flakes.

On another note, we heard some news from Stowe Mountain Resort this week. They’ll be replacing the FourRunner Quad with a new, modern detachable quad. The FourRunner was installed in 1986 and lately it’s been showing its age.

You can read more on the <link http: www.stowetoday.com stowe_reporter news article_216117d0-509a-11e0-a13f-001cc4c03286.html external-link-new-window>Stowe Reporter website.

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