January 29th, 2008 by stacy b

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As you and your family are preparing to board the lift, the kids are complaining about being uncomfortable in their gear, scared of skiing downhill, and cold from the 8 degree temperatures, and you think, “Is this ski trip even worth it?” You can avoid this situation by following the “Top 10 Ways To Be a Happy Ski Family” in the on boston.com. This article provides tips on getting the family ready and psyched for their ski experience. Whether you get the kids involved in resort events, watch ski movies, or provide them great ski equipment and instructors, you can be sure that your family ski trip will be priceless. Your only problem now will be keeping the kids off the slopes for a week!
Planning a trip to
Northeast ski resorts?
Choose from 16 different mountains at one low price with the
Powder Passport.
December 17th, 2007 by shannon b

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At Santa’s very kind request, our workshop has gone POLAR EXPRESS this year! All US Ground standard shipping orders placed before December 21st (12pm, Eastern Standard Time) will automatically be upgraded to ensure arrival before Christmas Day.
Here’s 6 Reasons Your Skier Will LOVE the Powder Passport:
- The credit-card sized pass fits snuggly into a jacket pocket–or a stocking.
- With a choice of , skiers never have to wait for the snow to come to them; they can follow the snow wherever it goes.
- Cards are available in . Once skiers choose the number of days they’d like, they are free to be spontaneous with their ski plans.
- Free pocket-sized filled to the brim with trail maps, mountain descriptions and directions.
- Comes pre-loaded with . Perfect for planning those romantic skiing weekends or spur-of-the-moment ski outings with friends.
- NO BLACKOUT DATES means that instead of spending all day cooped up on Christmas, New Years, & Presidents day, skiers can treat their family (and themselves) to a day on the slopes. That’s one way to burn off the Christmas ham & egg nog!
If you have skiers on your list this holiday season, give them the gift of freedom and flexibility!
Planning a trip to
Northeast ski resorts?
Choose from 16 different mountains at one low price with the
Powder Passport.
November 30th, 2007 by jamie a
Check out our list of ski updates for this weekend and enjoy the newly opened slopes! Just click on the name of the resort to see the current forecast and snow conditions for your favorite mountains.
New Hampshire Ski Areas
- 15 trails anticipated to open for this weekend, 5 lifts, packed powder
- 10 trails open, 3 lifts, packed powder
- opening 12/7
- opening 12/7
- opening 12/1 with 7 trails at 8:30 am!
- Jib Harbor open Saturdays 12pm-5pm
Vermont Ski Areas
- 30 trails open, 3 lifts, machine groomed
- opening 12/7
- opening 12/1
- opening TBD
Maine Ski Areas
- opening 12/8
- opening 12/15
New York Ski Areas
- 8 trails, 2 lifts, packed powder
- 7 trails, 3 lifts, machine groomed
Massachusetts Ski Areas
- 8 trails, 3 lifts, machine groomed
- opening 12/7
Planning a trip to
Northeast ski resorts?
Choose from 16 different mountains at one low price with the
Powder Passport.