Top 10 Small Ski Resorts in North America for Powder Hounds Putting together a “best of” list can seem rather arbitrary and so wildly subjective rendering the list almost meaningless. To stave off the naysayers, making the cut on this VIP inventory was restricted to those Small Ski Resorts that met all of the following criteria: copious amounts of deep, blower-light powder (300+ inches minimum), maximum of seven real-deal lifts (moving […] Robin Azer | July 6, 2022 20 Comments
Jay Peak Resort, VT, Will Open For One Final Weekend Thanks to ‘Too Much Snow’ Jay Peak Resort, VT, announced yesterday that they will open next weekend for one last hurrah to end the season. “Sooooooโฆ.how about one more weekend? We know we said May 1 would be it for lifts, but thereโs just too much snow not to have another go. Weโll be re-opening Stateside (again) May 7-8. Stay tuned for the Lift schedule.” […] SnowBrains | May 3, 2022 0 Comments
Vermont is Home to the Best Glades and Steep Skiing Classics on the East Coast Brought to you by The Vermont Department of Tourism and Marketing As a native New Englander, Vermont skiing has always been something special. Growing up, my dad and I would drive hours past our local resorts and head straight for Vermont. The trails were more challenging, the snow was deeper, and the trees seemed to grow the perfect distance apart.ย […] Featured Article Mike Lavery | January 19, 2022 6 Comments
Vermont Ski Resorts Left with $100 Million Loss This Season With the rapid distribution of the vaccine, most regions within the US are starting to see a drop in Covid-19 cases and a rise in economic growth. But for the Vermont ski industry, it is hard to look past the recent numbers published by the Vermont Ski Areas Association. According to the Vermont Ski Areas Association, the Covid-19 pandemic has […] Industry News Liam Abbott | April 16, 2021 0 Comments
Indy Pass Adds Jay Peak Resort, VT for Winter 20/21 The Indy Pass is having a monumental offseason. After previously announcing 12 new ski areas for the upcoming winter season, the Indy Pass will be adding Jay Peak Resort to bring its total to 57 independent ski areas. Jay Peak Resort, located in Northern Vermont, is known for its challenging terrain and a lot of snow. It has the largest […] Industry News Taylor Stephan | October 20, 2020 0 Comments
Burke Mountain Resort, VT Valued at $18.7 Million Burke Mountain Resort, located just outside Lyndon, VT in the northeastern part of the state, is for sale. Whatโs included in the sale? Burke Mountain (Ski) Resort 116-room Burke Mountain Hotel and Conference Center 2 ski lodges 1,608 acres of land The $18.7 million sale price was upheld by the Burke Board of Civil Authority. The appraised valuation was in […] Industry News Taylor Stephan | September 16, 2020 1 Comment
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Jay Peak Resort, VT to Open EARLY Thanks to More Than 3-Feet Fresh Snow this Week BOOM! Thanks to nearly 3-feet of fresh snow since last week and more today in the forecast, Jay Peak Resort have announced they will be opening a week early. Related: The Top 9 East Coast Ski Resorts & Why You Must โSKI THE EASTโ: The East Coast powder king has been getting hammered with early season snow so will start […] Industry News SnowBrains | November 15, 2019 0 Comments