Killington's oldest operating chairlift ends its run on Saturday 21 March after more than five decades of service. The 1973-era Snowdon Triple will be replaced by a fixed-grip quad as part of ongoing infrastructure upgrades under the resort's new ownership.
Northern Vermont is having one of those winters that makes you question whether the last decade of underwhelming Northeast seasons was just a bad dream. Jay Peak is sitting at around 348 inches of snow before March, and Stowe has already surpassed its average full-season total. Here's what's driving it and why March could make this one genuinely memorable.
The 2025-26 North American ski season is underway with resorts across Colorado, Alberta, and Vermont opening their lifts. From Keystone's surprise first-to-open move to Sunshine Village's impressive 38 runs already available, here's exactly what terrain you can access right now and which resorts are offering the best early season conditions.
Burke Mountain Resort in Vermont has announced a new leadership structure following its recent acquisition. The team includes experienced industry professionals aiming to drive growth and improvements at the ski area.
Vermont's Magic Mountain Ski Area reports a significant increase in skier visits and ticket sales for the 2024-25 season, marking a record year despite average snowfall.
Burke Mountain Resort in Vermont has been sold for $11.5 million to Bear Den LLC, marking the end of its federal receivership following a major fraud case involving its former owner.
Killington Resort has begun replacing its Superstar Chairlift, with construction progressing rapidly. The project includes removing old components, installing new towers, and upgrading related infrastructure.
Jay Peak in Vermont plans to keep lifts running into May following an exceptional winter season with 470 inches of snowfall, far surpassing its annual average.
Despite warmer weather, several New England ski resorts continue to offer skiing and snowboarding opportunities well into spring, with some potentially extending their seasons into May.
Stowe Mountain Resort in Vermont wraps up an exceptional 2024-25 ski season with over 300 inches of snowfall, marking one of its best years in recent memory.
A fire at the Slopeside Condos near Okemo Mountain Resort destroyed part of the complex, with all 14 occupants escaping safely. The fire, determined to be accidental, won’t affect the resort’s opening plans for the 2024-25 season.
Sugarbush Resort in Vermont is set to undergo a remarkable transformation with $12.6 million in capital improvements. The highlight of these upgrades is the replacement of the Heaven’s Gate Triple with a more reliable fixed grip quad, designed to lower wind exposure and minimise wind-related disruptions. In addition, substantial investments in snowmaking infrastructure enhance efficiency and terrain accessibility.
As the 22/23 season becomes visible on the horizon the team at Stowe are putting the final touches on the new paid parking scheme across the resort. Check out all the changes with our full summary.