I skied up in Suffield Monday afternoon. Thick mashed potatoes in the woods, windcrust in open areas, but atleast 18" of snow. This would have been great ...
I'm always surprised how many trails have not been skied, even days or weeks after the last snow. I have been on the Catamount Trail in Vermont and not seen...
I had some very nice skiing on Swartswood Lake in Sussex County NJ yesterday. The melted snow from Saturday's warm weather sunk through to the ice and left a ...
Monday skied Penwood State Park. Has a lot of foot traffic, but if you stay to the side of the roads/trails, it was skiable. Surface was styrofoam, but I have ...
The Appalachian Mtn. Club is the best group in the Northeast to hike with (they also do quite a bit of XC skiing). Check them out at www.outdoors.org. When you...
The skiing at Prospect Mtn., southern Vermont was excellent this past weekend. They have the highest base elevation in New England, over 2,000 feet. Even on...
Skiing at Trapps last week was good to middling. They needed some fresh snow. With Mt. Mansfield reporting 20" of new snow today, I guess they got it. Once ...
I was in Stowe last week and stayed at a place called the Northern Lights Lodge on Mountain Road. It's not too bad, they have rooms for under $100 a night, ...
I definitely do a lot of hiking in the spring/summer/fall. I am especially looking forward to the hiking season this year, since I broke my ankle in January...
Pulled up the Northern Lights Lodge on the web. It looks like the old Salzburg Inn. Claims to be a gay and lesbian oriented lodge. Did you find that to be the...
Yes, they mentioned that under a previous owner that it was the Salzburg Inn. While I was there, I saw mostly couples and familes. I never saw anything gay...
Airworks - You would probably be a good person to ask about Western Mass. XC skiing. Are there any places there worth traveling to? How about decent ...
There are several very nice x-c ski centers in Western Mass and we have about 3 feet of snow on the ground, on average. Check out the Western Massachusetts ...
Has anybody skied Pine Mtn. State Forest near East Hartland, CT? I think there use to be a XC center there, years ago. Would be interested in any information ...
Went up to Northfield Mountain, in Northfield MA today. Skiing was pleasant, but very slow following the additional half foot of very wet snow the area...
Hi, all. I'm a newby here. Its nice to chat with other x country skiers in CT as I can never find anyone to ski with near me.<br>Went to White Memorial ...
Skied Pine Mountain XC center in East Hartland and White Memorial this weekend. Both still have plenty of snow. Pine Mtn. is an old style XC center. It is...
Many winter hikers are too lazy to break their own trail. They would rather walk down the two nicely packed tracks the skiers have made. I asked some hikers ...
Great skiing at Prospect Mtn. last weekend. Also very good backcountry skiing in the Grout Pond area. There's enough snow in the mountains for many more...
I was in the area also. I went to the Hermitage Cross Country Ski area near Haystack. I had skiied there several times in the past and enjoyed it, however I...
A haven't skied the Hermitage in a few years. However, I do recall the open brooks/water crossing the trail. Also, most of the center appears to be on a ...
Skied the Catamount Trail, VAST trail 100 and Prospect Mtn. in the last few days. All were still good. Prospect hopes to stay open until May 15th. Still 2...