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All For One Pass -- This pass is good for 6 different resorts. Attitash,, Killington, Mount Snow, Pico, Sugarloaf/USA, and Sunday River. www.allforonepass.com Saddleback forecast for 976 Saddleback Mountain Road Rangeley, ME 207-864-5671 -- 866-918-2225 (toll free) Snow # (800) 458-7502 (toll free) www.saddlebackmaine.com - Updated 2-10 Lifts:  5    South Branch Quad Chair - Length 2822, 345 Vertical    Sandy Double Chair - Length 1400, 230 Vertical    Rangeley Double Chair - Length 4717, 1177 Vertical    Cupsuptic T-Bar 2400, - Length 650 Vertical    Kennebago Quad Chair - Length 2709, 960 Vertical Trails:  66 trails and glades   Green circle 25 trails - 38%   Blue square 19 trails - 29%  Black diamond and Double black diamond 22 trails - 33% Alpine Skiing:   Yes Base lodge:   The 2nd highest in New England at 2,460 ft. Daycare:  Yes Dog Sled Rides:  Yes Elevation:  4,120 feet Gladed trails:  44 acres. The biggest glade in the East. Hours:  Lifts open at 8:30 am weekends/holidays and 9:00am weekdays. Ice skating:  Yes Longest trail:  3.1 miles from summit to base. Nordic skiing:  The Rangeley Lakes Trails Center provides an extensive network of cross-country skiing trails on lower Saddleback Mountain, two miles from the ski area on Dallas Hill Road in Rangeley, ME. This world-class trail system consists of 40 km of superbly groomed trails laid out in a loop pattern with all trails set with classic tracks and a separate skating lane. The system stretches through the 8,000 acres of the Saddleback preserve. Season:  Mid-November through end of April Skiable acres:  220 Sledding & Tobogganing:  Yes Snowboarding:  Yes Snowfall average:  225 Inches per year Snowmaking:  85% snowmaking coverage with unlimited water Snowmobiling:  The Rangeley Lakes Region has New England's premier snowmobile trail system that connects with the 12,500 miles of international circuits throughout Maine and Canada. 150 miles of superbly groomed trails are maintained by the Rangeley Lakes Snowmobile Club using state-of-art grooming equipment. Snowshoeing:  Yes Snowtubing:   Summit elevation:  4,120 feet Telemark:  Yes Terrain parks:  Yes Vertical drop:  2,000 feet Weddings & banquets:  Yes X  hours from New York City. Comments:      Stand halfway to the North Pole and the equator. A sign in downtown Rangeley marks the halfway between the equator and the North Pole. The sign is a famous location for residents and visitors. Although "Doc" Grant's Restaurant is now closed, many tourists still take family photos and create long-lasting memories. Shawnee Peak forecast for 119 Mountain Road Bridgton, ME 207-647-8444 www.shawneepeak.com - Updated 2-10 Lifts:  5    1 quad chairlift    2 triple chairlifts    1 double chairlift    1 new surface carpet lift Trails:  40   Beginner (7 trails, 25%)   Intermediate (23 trails - 45%)   Advanced and Most Difficult (14 trails - 30%) Base elevation:  600 feet Daycare:  Yes Exposure:  North/Northeast - minimal wind impact! Gladed trails:  4, 3 Double Diamond, 1 Intermediate Halfpipe:  400' X 44' Lip to Lip. Lit for night skiing Hours:      Monday 9am-9pm    Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday 9:30am-8pm    Friday 9am-10pm    Saturday 8:30am-10pm    Sunday 8:30am-4:30pm NASTAR:   Yes Night skiing:  19 trails Season:  Mid December through late March, Night skiing - Late December through mid March Skiable acres:  239 Snowfall average:  90-110 inches annually. - 200 inches in 2007-08 season Snowmaking:     98% of non-gladed skiing terrain    92% of non-gladed terrain is groomed nightly Summit elevation:  1,900 feet Telemark:  Yes Terrain parks:  2 Uphill capacity:  7,200 skiers per hour Vertical drop:  1,300 feet 6 hours hours from New York City. Sugarloaf forecast for 5092 Sugarloaf Access Rd. Carrabassett Valley, ME 04947 www.sugarloaf.com - Updated 2-10 Lifts:  15 - All lifts close for the day at 3:50pm.    2 High speed quads    2 High capacity quads    1 Triple chair    8 Double chairs    1 T-Bar    1 Carpet Trails:  138 trails, 54 miles, 651 acres, and glades     34 trails - 25%    44 trails - 32%    39 trails - 28%    21 trails - 15%    Glades 20 (included in the above) - 13% Base:  1,417 feet Cross country skiing:  Yes Daily photo:  Yes Daycare:  Yes Elevation Base:  1,417 feet Highest Peak:  4,237 ft. Ice skating:  Yes Hours:  All lifts close at 3:50 pm. Longest Trail:  Tote Road - 3.5 miles from summit to base Nortic skiing:  Yes Season:  Mid- November through late-April Skiable Acres:  1,400 Snowboarding:  Yes Snow Fall:   206 inches Snowmaking:  95% snowmaking coverage on 490 acres 10-year avg. snow 200" Snowmobiling:  Yes Snowshoeing:  Yes Superpipe:  Yes Terrain parks:     Three distinct terrain parks - beginner, intermediate and advance Superpipe (400' long, 18 foot walls) and Minipipe.    Permanent snowboard cross and skier cross course. Summit:  Maine's second highest peak at 4,237 ft. Only lift-serviced above-tree line skiing in the East. Tubing:  Yes Uphill capacity:  21,810/hour Vertical:  2,820 feet.  The most continuous in New England! Webcam:  Yes Weddings & banquets:  Yes Comments:     Train information: Amtrak Service to Portland    Bus Information: Greyhound Bus Service to Portland, Bangor, and Waterville    5 and under and 80+ ski for free    Sugarloaf is proud to be a sponsor of Maine Handicapped Skiing, a free adaptive sports  program providing people with physical disabilities the opportunity to Alpine and Nordic ski, ride and snowshoe in the winter and golf, paddle and cycle in the summer. Sunday River forecast for Sunday River Rd. and Skiway Rd. Bethel, ME www.sundayriver.com - Updated 2-10 Extremely interesting write-up about snowmaking, look under the mountain tab, and click snowmaking. Lifts:  16    High-Speed Chondola: 1 - On December 20, 2009 Sunday River opened the first Chondola in the northeast US, carrying six-person chairs and eight-person gondola cars on one high-speed lift running from the South Ridge base area to the Peak Lodge on North Peak. This new lift cuts what was a 20-minute trip on two separate lifts to a single ride of just under seven minutes, bringing skiers and riders to a point from where they'll have direct access to six of Sunday Rivers eight peaks in a single run.    High-Speed Quads: 4    Fixed Quads: 5    Triples: 3    Doubles: 1    Surface: 2 Trails:  132 - 49.8 Miles - 667.7 acres    Novice 44 trails, 16.43 miles, 220.34 acres, 33%    Intermediate 47 trails, 17.92miles, 240.37acres, 36%    Expert 25 trails, 9.46 miles, 126.86 acres, 19%    Expert only 16 trails, 5.97miles, 80.12 acres, 12% Cross country skiing:  Yes Daycare:  Yes Dog sledding:  Yes Hours:    Weekdays 9am - 4pm    Weekends 8am - 4pm Ice skating:  Yes Fireworks:  2-4 times a month Lodging:    Jordan Grand Resort Hotel, 186 rooms, 600 pillows    Grand Summit Resort Hotel, 230 rooms, 700 pillows    Slopeside Condominiums, 749 rooms, 4300 pillows    The Snow Cap Inn, 67 rooms, 200 pillows    The Snow Cap Ski Dorm, 32 rooms, 200 pillows    Total on-mountain lodging: 6,000    Off-mountain lodging (approximate) within 15 mile radius: 2,000    Total area lodging: 8,000 Minipipe:  1 Mountain peaks:  8 interconnected    White Cap 1,630 ft.    Locke Mountain 1,460 ft.    Barker Mountain 1,400 ft.    Spruce Peak 1,500 ft.    North Peak 1,000 ft.    South Ridge 500 ft.    Aurora Peak 1,100 ft.    Oz 1,100 ft.   Jordan Bowl 1,490 ft. Season:  November - late April Snowfall average:  167 inches Snowmaking:  92 % Snowmobiling:  Yes Snowshoeing:  Yes Snowtubing:  Yes Spa services:  Yes Summit elevation:  3,140 feet Superpipe:  18 X 400 feet Terrain parks:  4 parks Uphill capacity:  32,000/hour Vertical drop:  2,340 feet Water pumping capacity:     Water capacity:  Source pumping capacity: 9,000 gallons.  Permitted capacity 50,000 gallons (how much the resort would be allowed to pump).    Air capacity:  Sunday River operates the world's largest high-pressure snowmaking system, and can compress about 65,000 cubic feet of air each minute @ 150 p.s.i. . Compressor capacity: 90,000 cubic feet per minute (how much air the resort can compress to 80 ? 100 psi) Production capacity 220 guns (how many guns the resort can operate at once)    Sunday River's arsenal includes over 1,900 state-of-the-art guns - enough to leave every trail set up all winter long. These are spread out along 72 miles of snowmaking pipes which cover 92% of our terrain.    Hydrant spacing is also a factor. Many resorts space hydrants up to 200 feet apart - meaning that each gun must cover a much larger area of the trail. Sunday River utilizes an average hydrant spacing of 85 feet - and on trails intended for early season skiing, hydrants are placed as little as 30 feet apart.    Snowguns 1,900    Miles of pipe 72    Miles of hose 30    Hydrant stations 2,200    Avg. hydrant spacing 85 feet Weddings & conferences:  Yes White cap:  1,630 feet GPS:  44d 2825.21 North 70d 51' 22.28 West Comments:     Live entertainment:  All live entertainment on Saturdays with two shows starting at 3 & 7 pm unless otherwise noted.    Handicapped skiing:  Sunday River is proud to be the sponsor and home of Maine Handicapped Skiing, a free adaptive sports  program providing people with physical disabilities the opportunity to Alpine and Nordic ski, ride and snowshoe in the winter and golf, paddle and cycle in the summer. 7 hours, 383 miles from New York City.

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