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February 2010

Soft snow for nordic today: Stowe Derby & Trapps XC
Posted 2/28/10
What a gorgeous day it turned out to be in Stowe, Vermont, today. I headed to Stowe with two goals…

Bumped up and singled out at Mad River Glen
Posted 2/26/10
Bumps were the order of the day at Mad River Glen today. Soft bumps and smushed snow in between…

Two feet of snow or more: great for skiing, and sled dogs?
Posted 2/25/10
This storm has dropped about two feet of snow on many Vermont ski resorts thus far — some are…

More than a foot of new snow in Vermont — and more falling
Posted 2/24/10
Well the winter storm warning has delivered. Several Vermont ski resorts from…

Really fun powder day at Smugglers' Notch
Posted 2/21/10
Nearly eight inches. That's my estimate of the depth of the fluffy powder we were skiing in at…

Got skis? Got a board? Head for the lake!
Posted 2/20/10
Today we went to the beach. We were spectating at this weekend's Kitestorm event at Sand Bar State…

Vermonter Hannah Kearney revels in her gold medal
Posted 2/18/10
Hannah Kearney has quite a set of knees. Did you see her run? Holy cow. There's a nice interview of…

Cross-country skate on Sunday afternoon in the snow
Posted 2/14/10
Note to self: Bring a neckwarmer and glasses when you go cross-country skiing, even if you don't…

Vermont is well represented at the Olympic Games
Posted 2/13/10
I was glued to the TV last night to watch the opening ceremonies of the Winter Olympics. It's really…

Stowe Derby recon mission, and race on February 28
Posted 2/11/10
On Friday, eager skiers will take a test run on the Toll Road of Stowe ski resort. It's a…

Globe reports on Magic Mountain ski area trying to become a coop
Posted 2/8/10
Magic Mountain ski area in southern Vermont made the front page of today's Boston Globe. This small…

Light powder stashes & sun found at Jay Peak
Posted 2/5/10
This morning I had the opportunity to enjoy a sunny ski morning at Jay Peak Resort. When I got out…

Fresh snow today & UVM Winter Carnival this weekend
Posted 2/4/10
Vermont ski resorts are reporting between one to 8 inches of fresh snow this morning — the farther…

Very nice pre-sunset ski at Bolton Valley Nordic
Posted 2/2/10
I don't know if you call it cabin fever or just plain old work stress, but by mid-afternoon today I…
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