2011-2012 Snow Statistics

2011-2012 Snow Statistics

* = not a ski hill + = resort is still open data provided by: resort snow reports, environment canada, & parks canada Eastern Snowfall Totals: 638 Jay Peak, VT (summit) – 71% of norm 608 Valinouet, QC – 101% of norm  <– deepest base depth in East 536 Stowe, VT – 63% of norm [...]

Season Overview, Maple Syrup, and Hockey!

Season Overview, Maple Syrup, and Hockey!

Introduction: The season has been over here for almost a month, but I’ve been slacking on the reports and concentrating on my ‘to do list’ of activities and sightseeing during my last few months here in La Belle Province.  After the season ended the maple syrup started flowing and we were off to the Cabane [...]

Jay Peak – beautiful bluebird spring riding!

Jay Peak – beautiful bluebird spring riding!

We made the 3.5 hr trek south to Jay Peak in Vermont – a mountain legendary amongst eastern skiers for it’s copious snowfall and excellent glade skiing.  We woke up to cloud cover Saturday morning, but with a weekend forecast of +15 degrees and sunshine we knew it wouldn’t last long, and as we rounded [...]