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...
Bolton Valley is a hidden gem. The loop at the top is as pretty a trail as you can find. There is an eight mile ski from Bolton Valley to Trapp that is a nice...
We skied at Craftsbury last weekend under fabulous conditions. It was blue wax all weekend which is warm for January and it snowed enough each nite to keep the...
Craftsbury is definitely my favorite XC center. Too bad it isn't closer by. It's the only place I know in the Northeast where you can truly tour from town to...
I was up at Prospect Mountain in Woodford, VT. today. There's plenty of snow left there despite this warm spell. Their trails were in great shape and ...
Skied these areas over the weekend. Both had good March like conditions. There were some thin areas but overall the skiing was fun. It seemed that GH had abit...
The Fahnestock Winter Park - Cold Spring NY (45 min. outside of Danbury, CT) in cooperation w/Taconic Outdoor Education Center (TOEC) will be sponsoring "It ...
I have skied with the Kick 'n Glider Nordic Ski Club the last couple of years. It's a good club that runs trips every weekend in the Northeast. Membership is...
Just bought 3 pairs of boots at EMS Fairfield for a total of $40. These are not current models, but they are new, in the box and retailed for $100 to $135, at...
Skied at Prospect Mountain in Woodford, VT again on Saturday. Good conditions on much of their trail system, despite poor conditions at most other area x-c ...
Prospect Mountain is located on Route 9 in Woodford, Vermont, just 7 miles east of Bennington. If you are near the western border of Connecticut, take US-7 ...
If you're going up I-91 you can save some time by getting on Rt. 2 in Greenfield, MA, then taking Rt. 112 to Jacksonville, VT and then Rt. 100 and Rt. 8 to ...
