New England Ski Update provides daily trail updates, opening dates, closing dates, weather reports, and industry news for the New England region and a select few ski areas in New York.
With over thirty mountains open within the region we now have enough to fill the Top 30 with all operating resorts! 1. Jay Peak (=) 2. Sugarbush (+5) 3. Stowe (-1) 4. Sunday River (+5) 5. Sugarloaf (-1) Jay Peak is on the way to being 100% open and has a great shot to do it if the snow keeps falling. Sugarbush jumped from just 19 trails to over 60 this week while Stowe offers nearly all of the terrain off the Forerunner side. Sunday River has con
Week three was certainly a wild one which saw rain close some terrain but ended with some snow across the northern part of the region. 1. Jay Peak (+3) 2. Stowe (-1) 3. Smugglers Notch (+15) 4. Sugarloaf (+2) 5. Killington (-2) Jay Peak is by far the best option this week with over 100 inches of snowfall on the season and nearly 40 trails. Stowe and Smugglers Notch offer similar snow conditions but Stowe has more than double the terrain open righ
Week two is in the books and we saw eleven more mountains open including two in Massachusetts! 1. Stowe (+7) 2. Sugarbush (+9) 3. Killington (-1) 4. Jay Peak (+2) 5. Sunday River (-2) It was an opening weekend to remember at Stowe as Friday and Saturday saw over 50 trails open across the Forerunner side of the mountain. Sugarbush comes in second in the early season with 100% of Lincoln Peak being open for opening day and multiple ways down Gadd.