Craftsbury XC Center in the Northeast Kingdom of Vermont has opened with 8K. It's probably just on the lakes, but at least it's a start to a slow season. If ...
The AMC is your best bet for XC skiing out of Hartford. They do day trips within a reasonable distance of Hartford. The AMC also has weekend trips to Vermont...
Actually, the Appalachian Mountain Club web site address is <a href=http://www.outdoors.org target=new>http://www.outdoors.org</a> and the Connecticut chapter...
Here's an idea... join a ski club. There are several clubs all over CT that have all sorts of activities, including skiing. Check out www.skiclub.com which is...
As soon as we get some snow I was thinking about the resivours in West Hartford on route 4 and 44 would be a great close place to try. The trails are nice and...
I have xc skied in this area- it is very nice. Have also been a member of AMC for many years but don't always want "group" events- I like the spontaneity of...
I would definately be interested so keep me in mind when you want to go at a moments notice. Email me at Rob77miller@... There is nothing like skiing...
My email here is work email. MY home computer is down for the time being so if on the weekend, please feel free to call me in Glastonbury at (860) 633-7026....
Just returned from 5 days of skiing in Northern Vermont. Conditions were good at Trap, Mt. Mansfield and Bolton Valley XC areas. It snowed most days. Regarding...
Be sure to share info. on where you skied and the conditions you found. Southern VT finally has some good snow. My next major outing will be to Garnet Hill,...
I went on a nice ski through McLean game refuge in Granby CT. Snow was wet but skis performed very well. Trails were nice but a lot of walkers were out ...
Play It Again Sports must be something. I never heard of a place selling ski equipment that could not mount bindings. With the stencils they use these days,...
Mounting bindings is not to be taken lightly. I've had too many problems and seen too many incorrectly mounted skis to let just anybody drill holes in my skis....
I went out to Notchview Reservation in Windsor, Mass yesterday (it's about half way between Northampton and Pittsfield). The snow was surprisingly good ...
There were some great conditions in NW CT this weekend. About six inches of packed powder on two frozen lakes. It was beautiful, temps in the 30s. Some ...
Those of you in the Quiet Corner, NE Conn., will want to explore a state park in nearby RI: Pulaski Recreation Area is literally on the border and has ...
Would like to try some new areas of NW Connecticut. I usually end up skiing White Memorial. Would appreciate details on where the best XC skiing is - where to ...
I haven't skied White Memorial this year. I would have to think that it's in pretty bad shape by now between the warm weather and the hikers. Probably the best...
We had a lovely day of skiing yesterday (Sunday) in the Big Cathedral section of White Memorial...mostly good coverage except in a few sections under the ...
I was up in the Londonderry, Vermont area over the weekend and there was plenty of good snow. I skied at Viking (<a href=http://www.vikingnordic.com...
Skied Garnet Hill near Gore Mtn. in NY over MLK weekend, very nice, as usual. The backcountry skiing on the Northville-Lake Placid Trail out by Blue Mtn. Lake...
Does anyone know where you can get pine tar to base prep wooden skis? Is there something available in hardware stores that can be used as an alternative?...
Skied the backcountry trails at Bolton Valley over the MLK weekend as part of a North American Telemark Organization clinic. Beautiful setting, fairly deep...
