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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 Ascutney Mountain Resort forecast for Brownsville, VT 05037 1-802-484-7000 www.ascutney.com- Updated 1-10 Lifts: 6 Trails: 57 30% Novice 40% Intermediate 30% Advanced Acres: 150 groomed, 50 acres tree skiing/glades 30 Kilometers Cross country: 30 kilometers of Skiing and snowshoe trails. Hours: 2009/2010 Midweek - 9 am - 4 pm Weekends - 8:30 am - 4 pm Indoor activities: Yes Longest run: 2 1/2 miles Season: 2009/2010 - Late November - Mid April Slopeside lodging: 100% Snow Fall: 200 inches Snowmaking: 95 % Showshoe: Yes Summit elevation: 2,520 feet Terrain park: With boxes, rails, bump and jumps Vertical rise: 1,800 feet 4 hours from New York City. Bolton Valley Resort forecast for 4302 Bolton Access Rd. Bolton Valley, VT 05477 www.boltonvalley.com - Updated 1-10 Lifts: 6 2 Quad Chair Lifts 3 Double Chair Lifts 1 Surface lift Trails: 64 27% novice 47% intermediate 26% expert Acres: 4000 of backcountry to play in. Average snow fall: 300 inches Base elevation: 2,100 Hours: Lifts open daily at 9:00 a.m. 8:00am on weekends Indoor sports center: Indoor pool Spa Jacuzzi and Sauna Basketball Aerobic & Weights Sports Bar Lighted: 12 Trails, Lighted 1,500 - Terrain park, with machine groomed Halfpipe and lift. Longest trail: 1.5 miles Night skiing: 12 trails open to night skiing and riding, 2 Lighted Terrain Parks. Wednesday-Saturday nights 4:00 -8:00 p.m. Vermont's Only Night Skiing and Riding. Nortic skiing trails: 25, 100 km of trails for touring, Telemark & snowshoeing Season: 2009-2010 season runs from December 7 - April 4 Skiable acres: 165 Snowfall: 312 inches Summit elevation: 3,150 feet Terrain parks: 3 Vertical drop: 1,704 feet Windmill: This is the first wind turbine at a Vermont Ski Area. The turbine is located near the top of the Vista Quad and will generate about 300,000 kilowatt hours per year. 300 miles from New York City. Bromley forecast for 3984 Vermont Route 11 Peru, VT 05152 802-824-5522 Snow Conditions: 866-856-2201 www.bromley.com - Updated 1-10 Lifts: 10 1 High Speed Detachable Quad) (6 minutes from base to summit) 1 Fixed Grip Quad 4 Double chairs 1 T-Bar 2 Mitey Mites 1 Wonder Carpet. Trails: 45 90% Beginner 70% Intermediate 95% Advanced trails. Base elevation: 1950 ft. Birthday parties: No Cross country trails: N Daycare: Yes Hours: M-F 9-4 pm Sat.-Sun & Holidays 8:30 am- 4 pm Lighted trails: NO Longest trail: 2 1/2 Night skiing: NO Picture of the day: Yes Season: November thru April Skiable acres: 300 Slope exposure: Southern Snowboarding: Yes Snowfall: 145 Inches per year Snowmaking: 80% - 175 acres Summit elevation: 3,284 Terrain parks: 3 parks and a boarder cross Total acres: 300 Uphill capacity: 9,904 Skiers per hour Vertical drop: 1,334 feet 4 hours from New York City. Burke Mountain forecast for 223 Sherburn Lodge Rd East Burke, VT 05832 802-626-7300 www.skiburke.com - Updated 1-10 Lifts: 2 1 Quad 1 Surface lift Trails & glades: 45 25% Novice 45% Intermediate 30% Advanced Hours: 9am-4pm daily Season: Starting December 19th, 2009 Skiable acres: 250 Snowboarding: Yes Snowfall: 217 inches Snowmaking: 80 % Snowshoeing: Yes Summit elevation: 3,267 feet Terrain parks: Five acre, 1,200 foot terrain park complete with a variety of jumps and hits Uphill capacity: 4,780/hour Vertical drop: 2,011 feet Weddings & banquets: Yes 5 1/2 hours from New York City. Cochran's Ski Area forecast for 910 Cochran Road Richmond, VT 05477 1- 802-434-2479 www.cochranskiarea.com - Updated 1-10 Lifts: ??? Trails: ??? Hours: Monday Closed (Except Holidays) Tuesday - Friday: 2:30-5 Weekends and Holidays: 9:00-4:00 Jay Peak Resort forecast for 4850 VT Route 242 Jay, VT 05859 802-988-2611 Snow Phone 802-988-9601 http://jaypeakresort.com - Updated 1-10 Lifts: 8 Aerial Tram Bonaventure Chair Flyer express Quad Jet Triple chair Metro Quad Moving Carpet Queens Highway T-Bar Village Chair Trails: 77 20% novice 40% intermediate 40% advanced Average snowfall: 376" Base elevation: 1,815 feet Best open slope: Can-Am super trail, 150 wide, 4,000 foot long, 1,800 vertical. Daycare: Yes Exposure: Northeast Longest trail: 3 Miles Off-piste skiing: 100+ Acres Peaks: 2 Skiable acreage: 385+ Skiable terrain: 50 plus miles Snowboarding: Yes Showshoeing: Yes Summit elevation: 3,968 feet Terrain parks: 4 Uphill capacity: 12,175/hour Vertical drop: 2,153 feet 371 miles, 6.5 hours from New York City. Comments: Kids 14 and under stay and ski FREE Killington Resort forecast for Killington, VT www.Killington.com - Updated 1-10 Lifts: 22 Gondolas 2 high speed, express gondolas with 3 separate loading points. Quads 9 quads including 5 high-speed express quads. Triples 4 Doubles 2 Surface 5 surface lifts (including 3 Magic Carpets) Trails: 141 -- 71 Miles Total Easier 28% More Difficult 33% Most Difficult 39% Cross country trails: Yes Elevation base: 1,165 Hours: 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Weekends and Peak Days. Season: Early November, 2009 (Weather and conditions permitting) Closing: Early May, 2010 (Weather and conditions permitting) Skiable acres: 752 Snowguns: 1500 Snowmaking: 70% of our terrain, that's over 600 acres. Snowfall: 250 inches Summit elevation: 4,421 feet Terrain parks: 4 plus a Superpipe with 18 foot walls. Uphill capacity: 37,535 rides per hour Vertical drop: 3,050 feet Webcam: Yes Comments: Bus trips from NYC: - $75 - $95 average. -- Trips to Hunter mountain, Killington (NY), Stratton, Windham http://www.urbansherpatravel.com/Index.php/trips The Killington Region has many other activities including cross-country skiing, rock climbing, snowmobiling, snowshoeing, dog sledding, spas, shopping, fine dining, and nightlife at more than 100 restaurants and bars. 5 hours, 250 miles from New York City. Mad River Glen forecast for Waitsfield, VT 05673 802-496-3551 Snow # 802-496-3551 www.madriverglen.com - Updated 1-10 Lifts: 4 1 Single Chair 2 Double Chairs 1 Practice Slope Chair 1 Callie's Corner Handle Tow Trails: 45 marked, plus 800 acres of boundary to boundary off-piste access. 30% Novice 30% Intermediate 40% Expert Acres: 115 of the least crowded trails in New England, plus 800 acres of great boundary-to-boundary tree skiing Daycare: Yes Elevation: (below 2300') Hours: 9 A.M. to 4 P.M. (midweek) 8:30 A.M. to 4 P.M. (weekend/holiday) Season: 111 Days (typically mid-December through early April) Snowfall: 250 inches Snowmaking: 15% coverage, predominantly on the high traffic, low Snowshoeing: Yes Summit elevation: 3,637 feet Uphill capacity: 3,574 /hour Telemark skiing: Yes Vertical drop: 2,037 feet 5 1/2 hours from New York City. Magic Mountain Ski Resort forecast for Londonderry, VT 05148 802-824-5645 www.magicmtn.com - Updated 1-10 Lifts: 4 2 Surface Lifts 1 Black Chair: 5,000 long, 1,600 vertical 1 Red Chair: 5,400 long, 1,700 vertical Trails: 40 33% 30% & 37% Base elevation: 1,150 ft. Hours: 9:00am - 4:00pm Monday & Friday 8:00am - 4:00pm Weekends & Holidays Longest run: Wizard 1.6 miles Picture of the day: Yes Season: December - April Skiable acres: 135 Snowmaking: 70% Summit elevation: 2,850 feet Tubing slides: Yes Vertical: 1,700 feet Weddings & banquets: Yes 4.5 hours from New York City. Comments: Magic Mountain Double Chair Swings for sale for $500 - www.magicmtn.com/static_page.php?id=37 Mount Snow forecast for 39 Mount Snow Road West Dover, VT 05356 800-245-SNOW - 802-464-3333 Snow # 802-464-2151 http://www.mountsnow.com - Updated 1-10 Lifts: 20 3 High-speed Quads 1 Fixed Quad 7 Triples 4 Doubles 1 Rope Tow 4 Magic Carpets Trails: 80, 37 miles 14% green circle 73% blue square 13% black diamond Acres: 588 Cross country skiing: Timber Creek, which is located directly across the street from our North Entrance offers miles of groomed terrain for cross country skiing and snowshoeing. The Hermitage located about 2 miles south of Mount Snow on Handle Road also offers cross country ski trails on there land. Daycare: Yes Hours: 9am - 4pm midweek 8am - 4pm weekends/holidays Night skiing: No Snowfall: 156 Inches per year Snowmaking: 80% Snowmobile Tours: Guided tours through the Green Mountain National Forest available daily from High Country Snowmobile Tours. Snowshoeing: Yes Snowtubing: Yes Summit elevation: 3,600 Terrain parks: 12 in 100 acres; 1 superpipe; 1 mini-pipe Tubing: 6 lanes Uphill capacity: 30,370 Skiers per hour Vertical drop: 1,700 feet Webcam: Yes Weddings & banquets: Yes 4 hours 213 miles from New York City. Comments: 5 & under children always ski free. Wireless Internet Access All guests can enjoy complimentary wireless internet access while staying at the Grand Summit Resort Hotel, or while on-site for the day in the Main Base Lodge and Carinthia. Husky Works Mushing Experience winter as never before. Be pulled by a team of Siberian huskies on the ride of a lifetime. Ice Skating at the Hermitage Inn Snow Barn Night Club offer live entertainment. See calendar for schedule. www.mountsnow.com/snowbarn.php Northeast Slopes forecast for 10397 VT Rte 25 East Corinth, VT 05040 802-439-5789 www.northeastslopes.org - Updated 2-10 Lifts: 3 surface Trails: 12 Skiable acres: 35 Slope exposure: Northeast Snowboarding: Yes Vertical height: 360 feet Comments: Due to Insurance Restrictions Northeast Slopes Cannot Offer Ski or Board Rentals. Snow-Tubing and Sledding are Strictly Prohibited! Okemo Mountain Resort forecast for 77 Okemo Ridge Road 05149 Ludlow, VT 802-228-4041 Snow Report 802-228-522 www.okemo.com - Updated 1-10 Lifts: 19 9 quad chairs (5 high speed quads) 3 triple chairs 7 surface lifts Trails, slopes, and glades: 119 Novice 32% Intermediate 36% Advanced/Expert 32% Acres: 624 of Terrain Base elevation: 1,144 feet Cross country trails: 22km Daycare: Yes Hours: 8:00 am to 4:00 pm - Weekends & Holiday Periods 9:00 am to 4:00 pm - Monday through Friday, non-holiday Ice skating: Yes Longest trail: 4 1/2 miles (Mountain Road) NASTAR racing: Yes Night skiing: No Season: Early November to Late April Snowboarding: Yes Snowfall: 200 inches Snowmaking: 96%, (605 acres) Snowtubing: Yes Summit elevation: 3,334 feet Superpipe: 1 Superpipe and 6 parks) Terrain parks: Yes Uphill capacity: 33,450 /hour Vertical drop: 2,200 feet (highest in Southern VT) Weddings & banquets: Yes 4 1/2 hours from New York City. Comment: Lift tickets for kids age 6 and Under are FREE Pico Mountain forecast for 73 Alpine Drive Killington, VT 05751 1-866-667-PICO or 802-422-6200 Snow # 802-422-3261 www.picomountain.com - Updated 2-10 Lifts: 7 Summit Express Quad: 6,160ft. - Riding time 6min Golden Express Quad: 4,400ft. - Riding time 4min Little Pico Triple: 2,090ft. - Riding time 5min Knomes Knoll Triple: 1,643ft. - Riding time 4min Outpost Double: 1,642ft. - Riding time 4min Bonanza Rope Tow: 400ft. - Riding time 2min Bonanza Double: 530ft. - Riding time 2min Trails: Over 50 Easier: 10 = 20% More Difficult: 24 = 48% Most Difficult: 16 = 32% Base elevation: 2,000 Hours: 2009-2010 season Key lifts open at 8 a.m. weekends/peak weeks and at 9 a.m. weekdays with other lifts opening at varying times. All lifts close at 4 p.m. Miles of trails: 17 Picture of the day: Yes Racing: Yes Season: Early December 2009 - End Of March 28, 2010 Skiable acres: 214 Snowboarding: Yes Snowfall: 250 inches Snowmaking: 75 % Summit elevation: 3,967 Terrain parks: Yes Vertical drop: 1,967 feet 5 hours 243 miles from New York City. Smugglers Notch Resort forecast for 4323 Vermont Route 108 South Smugglers Notch, VT 05464 1-802-644-8851 www.smuggs.com - Updated 2-10 Lifts: 8 78 Trails: 78 With over 27 miles of fun. Primarily on Morse 19% Intermediate trails and glades (50%) on all three mountains Expert runs on Madonna and Sterling (31%) that challenge the best including: The Fab Five - Five of the most pulse-pounding Black Diamonds in the East. The Black Hole - The only Triple Black Diamond in the East! Cross country skiing: 34km Daycare: Yes Dog sledding: Yes Glades: Over 750 acres Hours: One lift on each mountain will open at 8:00 am on Saturdays and Sundays. Ice skating: Yes Mountains: All 3 mountains are interconnected by lifts and trails for your convenience. Picture of the day: Yes Season: December 5, 2009 - April 11, 2010. Skiable acres: Over 1,000 acres of terrain including trails and wooded glades, from gentle novice slopes to groomed cruisers, bump runs, steeps, terrain parks, and race courses. Snowboarding: Yes Snowfall: 24 feet Showshoeing: 24km Snowmaking: 62% Snowmobile Touring: Yes Snowshoeing: 34 km of cross-country trails and 24 km of dedicated snowshoe Snowtubing: Yes Terrain parks: 3 Vertical rise: 2,610 feet Webcam: Yes Winter walking: Yes Comments: Airboarding: An Airboard, Smugglers' newest snow toy, is an inflated sled similar in size to a water raft and A-shaped. You can carve perfect turns as you cruise down the mountain. Airboards are about 48 long and weigh six pounds. Call for hours permitted. 6 hours from NYC Stowe Mountain Resort forecast for 5781 Mountain Road Stowe, VT 05672 1-800-253-4754 or 1-802-253-3000 www.stowe.com - Updated 2-10 Lifts: 13 More mile-long lifts than any resort in the East. 100% High-speed lift access. 1 Inter-mountain Transfer Lift (10 person gondola) 1 Gondola, high-speed, 8-passenger gondola 3 high speed detachable quad chairs 2 triple chairs 4 double chairs 2 surface lifts Trails: 116 Beginner trails: 16% Intermediate trails: 59% Expert trails: 25% Base skiing elevation: 1,280 feet Cross country skiing: 35 km of groomed terrain 40 km of backcountry trail Interconnected with 3 other touring centers - 150 km of groomed terrain Daycare: Yes Dog sledding: Yes -www.peacepupsdogsledding.com Halfpipe: Yes Highest skiing elevation: 3,640 Hours: 8 am - 4 pm weekdays; 7:30 am - 4 pm weekends. Longest run: 3.7 miles, Toll Road NASTAR: Yes Nordic skiing: 35 kilometers of groomed and 40 kilometers of backcountry trails are the highest in Stowe. Season: mid-November to late April Skiable acres: 485 - 39 miles Skiable miles: 39 Snowfall average: 333 inches Snowmaking: 80-90% Snowshoeing: They're all part of the largest connected cross-country trail network in the East... a Nordic skier's dream. Summit elevation: 4,395 feet, Vermonts highest peak Terrain park: Yes Trail length average: 3,603 ft (Longest of any other resort in New England!) Uphill capacity: 15,516 Vertical drop: 2,360 feet Webcam: Yes Weddings & banquets: Yes 6 hours, 325 miles from New York City. Stratton Mountain -- No specs on their site. forecast for GPS: 43 VT Route 30 Bondville, VT, 05340 www.Stratton.com - Updated 2-10 Lifts: 12 American Express (Capacity (6) Cub Carpet Shooting Star (6) Snow Bowl (4) Solstice (4) South American (4) Summit Gondola (12) Sunrise Express (6) Tamarack (3) Teddy Bear Carpet URSA Express (6) Villager (2) Trails: 92 Acres: 600 acres Cross-country trails: Yes Elevation base: feet Halfpipe: Yes SuperPipe: Yes Hours: Weekends and holidays: 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Weekdays: 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Ice skating: Yes Nordic skiing: Yes Snowfall average: Inches per year Snowmaking: 95% 443 acres - Nice write-up 40 New low energy tower snowguns 420,262 feet of snowmaking pipe or 75 miles. 445 HKD tower-mounted snowguns 100 additional air/water guns 380 land guns 14 quiet fan guns 220 million gallons of water in reserve Snowmobiling: Snowmobile tours for adults. Mini Snowmobile Rides for Kids Beginner Tours: A great activity for younger kids! Children 6 and older (and weighing less than 90 lbs) can drive their own mini Arctic Cat snowmobile around a groomed track in the Sun Bowl base area. Available 5:00-7:15 p.m. on Saturday and holiday nights, weather permitting. $17 for a 10 minute ride. Snowshoeing: Yes Snowtubing: This behemoth features four lanes that stretch up to 750 feet long. Terrain parks: Yes Tubing slides: 750 foot lanes Uphill capacity: Skiers per hour Vertical: 2,003 feet Weddings & banquets: Yes 4 hours from New York City. GPS: 43.1442220, -72.8749690 Comments: Bus trips from NYC: - $75 - $95 average. -- Trips to Hunter mountain, Killington (NY), Stratton, Windham. www.urbansherpatravel.com/Index.php/trips GPS for finding the kids, tracking speed and vertical feet, posting photos on a map of that ski day ¦ The new Flaik GPS tracking system is included with the Ski School programs for kids 12 and under and available for daily rental. www.flaik.com/solutions/flaik-ski-school Great energy reduction write-up! Pay To Race For only $1 per run, you can time yourself running through the gates on Suntanner! Full Moon Snowshoe Hikes February 27 March 27 Don't miss out on this one of a kind experience! Land Rover Experience Driving School Sleigh rides: Friesians of Majesty is an exclusive 650 acre breeding and training facility of the amazing Friesian horse in Townshend, VT. Winter Wonderland Tours: www.backroaddiscovery.com Manchester Designer Outlet Shopping with over 50 designer outlets, just minutes from the mountain. Sugarbush Resort forecast for 1840 Sugarbush Access Rd. Warren, VT 05674 800.53.SUGAR www.sugarbush.com - Updated 2-10 Lifts: 16 7 Quads (5 high-speed) 2 Triple 4 Double 3 Surface Lifts Trails: 111 Trails - 53 miles 24% 24 trails, 102 acres 45% 51 trails, 228 acres 35 Black Diamond 36 Double Black Diamond trails, 178acres Acres: 4,000 + Base elevation: 1,483 feet Base lodges: 5 Cross country skiing: Discover 30 miles (45 K) of moderately rolling trails groomed for classic skiing and ski skating. Hours: Lincoln Peak is scheduled to open November 21, 2009 (weather permitting). Mt. Ellen in scheduled to open December 18th, 2009 (weather permitting). Mountains: Mount Ellen 4,083' LincolnPeak 3,975' Castlerock Peak 3,812' North Lynx Peak 3,300' Gadd Peak 3,150' Inverness Peak 2,750' Skiable acres: 578 Snowboarding: Yes Snowfall average: 262 inches Snowshoeing: Yes Summit elevation: 4,083 feet Terrain parks: 3 Trail miles: 53 Uphill capacity: 25,463/hour Vertical drop: 2,600 feet Weddings & banquets: Yes Wooded acres: 18 51/2 hours from New York City. Suicide Six forecast for 247 Stage Road South Pomfret, VT 05067 802-457-6661 Snow # 802-457-6666 http://suicide6.com - Updated 2-10 Lifts: 3 2 Doubles 1 J-bar Trails & slopes: 23 Easy 30% Intermediate 40% Advanced/Expert 30% Acres: 100 Elevation Top: 1,200 feet Hours: 9-4 daily Longest Run: 5,280 feet Snowboarding: Yes Snowfall average: 110 Snowmaking: 50% covers 50 acres Uphill Capacity: 3,000 /hour Vertical rise: 650 feet |
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