Thursday, February 2, 2012
There are many things that attracted my family to Sugarbush years ago. Of course, the variety of terrain was and still is at the top of the list. The fact that we receive an average 260+ inches of snow annually is another one at the top -- and that we can watch our own microclimate settle-in over our mountains, dumping snow here when little falls only a few miles away. Then there are the beautiful summer months, filled with some great mountain hiking and biking and fun swimming holes. All this is what Mother Nature created and what we are all intent on preserving.
Continue reading...
Monday, January 30, 2012
After sending out two Win's Words on Friday, I worried that I had jinxed the weekend. I wrote in my second Win's Word that it was a terrific day on the slopes and that we had avoided rain. Then, at about 4 PM, the heavens opened up and it poured at the base area for a few hours. Fortunately, it started snowing at the summit around 5 PM and at Allyn's Lodge by 6 PM.
Continue reading...
Friday, January 27, 2012
I don't usually do two Win's Word messages in the same day, but after getting out on the mountain I need to today!
Continue reading...
Friday, January 27, 2012
Sugarbush is now a finalist in Boston.com's "favorite ski resort" poll. The contest started with the thirty-two highest-voted New England resorts by Boston.com readers. Going into the finals, our opponent is Jay Peak, so we have a strong and good opponent. This is a one-vote-a-day tally system. Voting ends today for the Championship. So please cast your vote (for the first time or again if you have already voted) and forward this along to friends who also might be inclined to support us.
Continue reading...
Friday, January 20, 2012
Sugarbush is 97.29729% open with 4" of fresh, new, beautiful powder this morning. Wow!
Continue reading...
