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Hometown Mountain Shoutout: Bristol Mountain, NY—A Place That is So Much More Than Just Skiing

A group of kids enjoy a slope side fire at the Bristol Mountain base area.

In the global skiing world, Bristol Mountain, New York, isn’t a household name, but by western New York standards it is a respectably sized ski area. With a vertical drop of 1,200 feet, 139 skiable acres, 100% snowmaking capabilities, and 97% night skiing, Bristol has everything a local mountain needs—at least on paper. Related: Mother Files Lawsuit Against New York […]

Gabe Ward | December 21, 2025
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