Belleayre, NY, Report: A Great Start to the Season or Just Great Snowmaking? Belleayre Report from Friday, December 12, 2025 It’s the second weekend of December, and although any form of snow has yet to fall on NYC, a quick two-and-a-half-hour drive up to the Catskills transports you to mountains that better reflect what the area typically looks like in mid-February (on a good year) rather than mid-December. So what is going on […] Conditions Report Liam Abbott | December 17, 2025 0 Comments
Hunter Mountain, NY, Report: This Isn’t How Vail Makes Money Hunter Mountain condition report from Friday, December 4, 2025 It seemed quite fitting that for the first day of my ski season, I would return where I left the last one off–Hunter Mountain. I was here in April for what many would describe as questionable spring conditions (battling rain, wind, and mud), but I had a blast and learned to […] Conditions Report Liam Abbott | December 8, 2025 2 Comments
Judge Rules Central New York Ski Resort Owner Broke Antitrust Laws by Shutting Down Rival A New York State Supreme Court judge has ruled that Intermountain Management, the owner of Labrador and Song Mountains, violated state antitrust laws when it acquired and shut down nearby Toggenburg Mountain, its primary competitor. The decision, issued by Judge Robert E. Antonacci II, is a major win for New York Attorney General Letitia James, whose office filed the lawsuit […] Industry News SnowBrains | March 11, 2025 0 Comments
Shawnee Mountain, PA, Report: Summer Skiing on an Early Last Day of the Season Report from Sunday, March 17 For anyone who has ventured out skiing on the East Coast, I am sure they can attest that this season has not been the best for the region. Constantly swinging temperatures have left the season so unpredictable that at many times throughout the year, the season would go from looming at large to being inundated […] Conditions Report Liam Abbott | March 19, 2024 0 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
New York Ski Area Won’t Open for 2023/24 Winter After Going Up For Sale For dust you are and to dust you will return. On Monday, Cockaigne Ski Resort in Cherry Creek, New York, shared a Facebook post that it will not be opening for the 2023-24 season. The 462-acre property, including a 10,000-square-foot lodge built in 2019, has been for sale on-and-off for the past year and was relisted this summer with a reduced […] Industry News SnowBrains | October 27, 2023 0 Comments
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