Stowe, VT, Report: Spring Skiing at Beautiful Stowe Mountain Resort, VT Report from Sunday, March 17, 2024 The Northeast is home to ski resorts with great terrain, deep history, and that old ski vibe everyone loves. Some big mountains spread throughout New York, New Hampshire, Maine, and Vermont will challenge even the most experienced skiers or riders. According to the National Ski Areas Association (NSAA), the Northeast had 145 ski areas […] Conditions Report Gregg Frantz | March 20, 2024 0 Comments
Whiteface, NY, Trip Report: Spring Skiing at Whiteface Mountain New York is home to 52 ski areas. The ski resorts stretch throughout the state and are primarily located in the Catskill and Adirondack Mountains. The State of New York also operates three ski resorts: Belleayre Mountain, Gore Mountain, and Whiteface Mountain. Belleayre is located in the Catskills while Gore and Whiteface are in the Adirondack Mountains. All three mountains […] Industry News Gregg Frantz | March 19, 2024 0 Comments
Calling All Snow Sport Enthusiasts: Come Check Out the Best Ski and Snowboard Expo Event by Sun & Ski Sports The end of the ski season is approaching, but that does not mean there are not things to look forward to going into the off-season. Throughout the season, ski equipment and gear get worn and sometimes need to be replaced before the next year. It is also that time of the year when new cutting-edge gear and equipment from the […] Gregg Frantz | March 18, 2024 0 Comments
Hidden Gems of NY: Oak Mountain, Speculator, NY There are many great national parks in the U.S. and one of the best is the Adirondack Park located in the State of New York. The Adirondack Park was created in 1882 by the New York State government and is constitutionally protected to remain a “forever wild” forest preserve. The Adirondack Park contains 85% of all wilderness in the eastern United […] Industry News Gregg Frantz | March 8, 2024 2 Comments
Hidden Gems of NY: Mt. Pisgah Ski Center There are more ski resorts in the state of New York than any other and all of them have something different or unique about them. New York had 52 active ski resorts during the 2022/23 season according to the National Ski Areas Association (NSAA). The more well-known ski resorts in New York are Whiteface Mountain, Gore Mountain, and Holiday Mountain. These are […] Industry News Gregg Frantz | March 7, 2024 0 Comments
Palisades Tahoe, CA, is Every Skier’s or Snowboarder’s Dream Mountain Lake Tahoe is a world-renowned ski region that has unbelievable terrain, breathtaking views, and some of the best snow conditions in the United States. There are plenty of ski resorts around Lake Tahoe which have great ski conditions and terrain but, those resorts just do not have the aura and vibe that surrounds one specific ski resort at Tahoe. There is […] Industry News Gregg Frantz | March 4, 2024 1 Comment
Inconsistencies in Classification of Ski Slope Difficulty Ratings According to the National Ski Areas Association (NSAA), the U.S. had 473 ski resorts operating throughout the country during the 2021/22 season, offering different conditions, terrain, and elevations. However, when it comes to the classification of the difficulty levels assigned to varying slopes throughout these resorts, there seems to be an inconsistency throughout the ski industry in the U.S. Have […] Industry News Gregg Frantz | February 28, 2024 4 Comments
Mount Rose-Ski Tahoe, NV: Great Terrain, Great Vibes, and Great Locals Report from Sunday, February 25, 2024 Lake Tahoe has some of the best ski resorts in the United States and is famous for providing the world’s best powder and snow conditions. There are plenty of big-time resorts surrounding Lake Tahoe that are bucket list material for any skier or rider. Those ski resorts may get more press and notoriety, however, […] Industry News Gregg Frantz | February 26, 2024 0 Comments