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February 2008

Powder skiing in glades at Bolton Valley ski area

Light, fresh powder and blue sky skiing at Bolton Valley on Friday

Posted 2/29/08

I hate to rub it in, but I just had a great Friday afternoon of skiing in powder and packed powder…

Snowy Red Rocks Park and Lake Champlain views

Up to 16 inches of powder reported at Vermont ski resorts

Posted 2/27/08

Come and get it! Vermont just enjoyed a nice snowstorm this week with up to 16 inches of powder (so…

Ah, the beauty of backcountry skiing in Vermont!

Catamount Trail celebrates completion of trail with many events

Posted 2/22/08

The Catamount Trail Association (CTA), the group that cares for the 300-mile trail that runs the…

A view of Camel's Hump from Bolton Valley, Vt.

Firm and fast nordic ski conditions on Thursday

Posted 2/22/08

Late on Thursday afternoon, we headed for Bolton Valley Nordic Center to do a couple of laps of…

Mardi Gras revelry and on-mountain mayhem in Vermont

Posted 2/21/08

Did you know that Burlington has the largest Mardi Gras celebration in New England? Yes, snowy and…

Cross-country skiing in Craftsbury, Vt.

Sunday cruisin' at Craftsbury Nordic Center

Posted 2/19/08

Sunday morning brought more blue skies to Craftsbury, Vt., and cold temperatures at 7 in the…

Lovely meadows and high views from Highland Lodge, Vt.

Highland Lodge: Beautiful high meadows and views

Posted 2/18/08

EDITOR'S NOTE: Highland Lodge is no longer a ski center. However, neighboring Craftsbury Outdoor…

Fun trails and glades at Burke Mountain in Vermont!

A great Friday ski at Burke Mountain

Posted 2/18/08

Burke Mountain in the Northeast Kingdom of Vermont used to have a jingle that went something like…

Fresh Vermont snow; all you can eat!

Vermont sledding hills and high-performance sleds

Posted 2/13/08

With all this snow falling here in Vermont, kids of all ages grab their sleds and head for the…

A view from Mountain Top nordic center

A snowy nordic ski at Mountain Top

Posted 2/11/08

Snow was the word of the day. We were headed this morning for Mountain Top Nordic Center in…

A snowy afternoon at Okemo base

Okemo: Southern Vermont's growing resort

Posted 2/10/08

I'm spoiled rotten. I got to stay slopeside at Okemo this weekend. My friends, Jennifer and Dan,…

There's snow in them hills!

Hey all you skiers and riders, the snow is back!

Posted 2/7/08

Don't you love it when the National Weather Service reports:   ...PERIODS OF MODERATE TO OCCASIONAL…

I smell discounts!

Hallelujah! I got my Catamount membership discounts!

Posted 2/6/08

I recently found a little treasure in my mailbox. The Skimeister and I received our Catamount Trail…

Photos of college ski racing at Trapp Family Lodge

Posted 2/3/08

Middlebury College squeaked by the University of Vermont to win the UVM Winter Carnival in Stowe,…

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