Good evening! We have early seasons ski conidtions on a 3 to 5" packed
snowbase. With the overnight temperatures dropping into the teens.
Todays wet powder will turn much firmer and quicker. Skate skiing
should be decent. In the morning we will attempt to set tracks were the
snow base permits. There are thin spots and exposed surface rocks.
Rock skis are recommended. Caution is advised on all downhills.
When the forecast calls for not only rain, but thunder and lighting too. It's time to hang up the closed sign for another season! Since our humble 1996 start,...
Hopefully our first FWP condition report of 2007-08 finds everyone in good spirits! It seems that a significant snowfall is a strong possibility. The...
As of 6pm, FWP has rec'd about 6.5" of snow. The overnight forecast calls for additional accumulations. Late this afternoon, we packed most (Field Loop, Ridge...
Good evening! We have early seasons ski conidtions on a 3 to 5" packed snowbase. With the overnight temperatures dropping into the teens. Todays wet powder...
Good evening! The crusty snow was a challenge today. Our machines and staff had to work extra hard to break up the trail surface. We did the best we could and...
Good morning! Overnight we rec'd 1" of new snow. Conditons will be similar to the previous days. Moderating temperatures and the new snow will soften the...
We do not have the snow base to overcome Sunday's forecasted wind, heavy rain and warm temperatures. So FWP will be closed till further notice. When...
We received 4" snow last night. Not enough to open the trails, but useful in creating a base that might come in handy on Thursday when another storm system...
Seeing that it has been a winter without snow - we decided to have a snowless Winterfest. The program will take place at the Taconic Outdoor Education...
Good evening! We will be open this weekend. On Friday, we received 7 inches of snow. Overnight sleet is forecasted. Trails have been packed and rolled....
On Saturday, we had a good day skiing, snowshoeing and sledding. Trail conditions on Sunday morning should be packed powder, however with night time...
Winter is back! No rain is forecast for our area, so things look good for another 4 to 8" overnight snowfall. If road conditions allow safe early morning...
Spring greetings! If you are looking for a something to do next Sunday, May 18 consider attending our Mt. Laurel Outdoor Recfest. It will take place at the...
I hope this note finds everyone in good health! Since September, our staff have been preparing the trails and facilities for the upcoming season. Hard to...
A winter event is in the forecast, so things look promising if the predicted 8 to 12" snowfall on Friday is accurate. We will keep you posted. It is possible,...
At the moment 9 plus inches of snow has fallen. All trails have been machine packed. Early Saturday morning, our first effort will be to groom this packed...
I just finished checking our trails. The soft dry 4" snowfall unforunately did not provide the coverage required to open our trails. In addition, the wind has...
So far 5 plus inches of snow has fallen. Overnight we should see additional accumulations. At the moment, the trails have been rolled. In the morning...
Thursday Greeting! Sorry about the delay in forwarding this message, but computer and travel challenges limited my ability to send this note in a more timely...
Good morning! Presently it is snowing. Forecast calls for steady light snow over the next 12 hours. Three to four inches is possible. Hope to see you on the...
The Saturday night into Sunday morning forecast calls for snow. If we receive enough (we need 6" to link trails into usable loops) we would consider opening....
Rec'd 8 plus inches of snow. All trails have been packed and rolled. We will groom and track in the morning. On Tuesday, we anticipate soft packed powder...
The weather is warming! We will be open today - however due to the southerly flow of warm air that will cover the Hudson Valley over the next three days we...
It was a great year at FWP! Thank you for all the constructive comments and the many positive compliments. They help us plan for the future and provide the...
FWP Friends - I hope your summer went well. The following public planning meeting was recently announced by the New York State Park's Taconic Region. The...
FWP comments rec'd as part of the Fahnestock + Hudson Highlands Master Plan process has been very positive and overwhelming. The information received has...
Greetings! This evening we received around 3 plus inches of heavy wet snow. A good start - but not enough to consider opening. Hope to see you on the trails...
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