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 ...
Skied at Garnet Hill on February 10th. I would say their web site report is acurate for the general snow depth. However, the groomers out all day part is a...
Today was my first ever visit to the Timber Creek Cross Country Ski Area in West Dover, VT (on Rt. 100 opposite Mt Snow-- <a href=http://www.timbercreekxc.com...
I went over to Timber Creek last winter and couldn't even find a sign for the XC center. Are things a little more clearly laid out this winter? Bolton Valley ...
Prospect got 2 inches of snow on Friday and the skiing was very good there this past weekend. The backcountry skiing on the VAST trails was also good. It's ...
Skied at Salmon Hills today, March 10th. For those of you who don't know, Salmon Hills is a XC ski resort located on the Tug Hill Plateau in New York State. ...
The skiing was great at Prospect Mtn. this past weekend. Over a foot of new snow. Did a backcountry ski from Woodford State Park to Prospect, very nice. The...
Mountain Top Resort and XC center in Chittenden, Vermont (central VT) got 14 inches of snow and is now open. It's a good sized XC center not too far from...
Hello everyone, Saturday afternoon we sampled skiing in both Washington/Kent and Litchfield at the Lake Waramaug CC and the Litchfield CC (one of the borders...
The skiing at Prospect Mtn. in Southern VT was great last Wednesday. They had about a 15 inch base, before the snow storm. Skied White Memorial today and it...
I skied at Notchview Reservation in Windsor, MA Saturday and conditions were great. About 5 inches of powder on top of a 4 or 5 inch base. Notchview has the...
I'm considering buying new x-c skis. Does anyone have any experience with the shorter, wider skis? They are supposed to be only about head height instead of...
You're on to the most important thing to do before buying skis - ski on them first! Some XC centers (and shops) have demos of the skis they sell. Try the...
All are welcome on a cross-country ski trip to Garnet Hill, New York on Martin Luther King weekend, January 17-20. Garnet Hill is near Gore Mtn., north of...
Can someone please give me the basic instructions on mounting XC bindings on classic skis or else give me a link to info. that I can read. I just can't seem to...
Steve, The old rule of thumb for 3-pin bindings was to mount the binding so the pins were about at the balance point of the ski. Th idea was to have the front...
Hi Jim...thanks for the advice. As you can probably guess, I'm an engineer who likes to do things myself. I think with a little patience, I can do this job....
Has anyone been to White Memorial? Is the XC center in Northwest CT operating? I'm heading off for 5 days at Craftsbury, Vt. Unfortunately, they missed the...
Please help! I am new to cross country skiing and am looking to purchase my first set of ski equipment. I am TOTALLY confused by the mix of terms as well as...
Good nordic ski conditions at Fahestock Winter Park. Trails (15 km) have been machine packed, groomed and tracked. A short drive (45 minutes) from Danbury....
You're fortunate to have one of the few XC centers in CT right in your home town. Keep us updated on the conditions, etc. there. Some of the best backcountry...
Just an FYI: Eastern Mountain Sports in Simsbury does not sell any skis....checking the West Hartford location today. ... Some ... a ... Sports, ... by ... ...
We went to White Memorial (Museum area) on Thursday. Very few people but, naturally, a few tracks were already skied in. Nice snow but not as much as we had...
Skied Northfield XC in Mass. and Texas Falls and the Catamount Trail south of Route 125 in Ripton, VT. Conditions were excellent. This update is coming from...
