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PINKHAM NOTCH, New Hampshire -- Wildcat Mountain is offering its lowest prices for 2009/10 winter season passes to skiers and riders who purchase before May 15th. Currently planning to continue this spring's skiing and riding until May 2nd (weather/conditions permitting), Wildcat once again is a perennial best value for those who enjoy a long season. As a bonus to all immediate renewing and new season pass purchases, persons will be able to ski or ride eve...

NEWRY, Maine -- The Jay Fire Department edged out fifteen other teams to take first place in the 19th Annual Firefighters' Race at Sunday River benefiting Maine Handicapped Skiing. Their winning time was 30.05 seconds. The margin of victory over second place finishers from Bethel was only .07 seconds. The margin between the second and third place team from Portland was at .18 seconds.

Firefighters in full gear raced down a giant slalom course ...

GILFORD, New Hampshire -- Spring has finally sprung and the skiing and riding is excellent. Midweek tickets for all ages are just $25.00 daily at Gunstock for the rest of the season. "Its been a great season, and spring is the best time to get out and enjoy the longer days, warmer temperatures and softer snow" says Bill Quigley, Director of Marketing and Sales. Gunstock still has 44 trails open, and is planning its season ending parties, including the famo...

GILFORD, New Hampshire -- The annual fundraiser, Party on the Snow, was held at Gunstock Mtn Resort in Guilford N.H. The event raises funds for the non-profit adaptive ski program, Gunstock Adaptive. People from all over New England gathered to participate in the event.

The Party on the Snow was held on Sat. Mar 14th. Mother nature pitched in for a spectacular spring ski day at Gunstock Mtn Resort. The non-profit organization, Gunstock Adapti...

LUDLOW, Vermont -- On April Fool's Day, April 1, Okemo Mountain Resort will host a King of the Hill Race open to teams of six. This dual GS race will start at 9:30 a.m. on Okemo's Wardance trail. The race format is double elimination, so if a racer loses twice in the head-to-head competition, they are out of contention.

"We wanted to do a fun and friendly end-of-season race that would bring teams of racers from other mountains out for a day of...

LUDLOW, Vermont -- When skiers and snowboarders visit Okemo Mountain Resort on Wednesday, April 1, they can ski and ride all day for free when they donate a minimum of three non-perishable food items to Okemo's April Fool's Food Drive.

Teams of Okemo Mountain Resort staff members will be posted at Okemo's Clock Tower base area and at the Jackson Gore base area, where they will collect food items in exchange for a complimentary lift ticket vouc...

WATERVILLE VALLEY, new Hampshire -- The IZSTYLE Winter Tour travels nationally during the ski season featuring concerts and activities aimed at raising awareness of alternative and renewable energy sources. The tour stops at Waterville Valley, New Hampshire the first weekend in April with the Reverb Eco Village and Saturday night concert featuring Eve 6, Pete Kilpatrick Band, and the Rustic Overtones, part of the Bud Light Concert Series.

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WATERVILLE VALLEY, New Hampshire -- When you add up the numbers that Waterville Valley, Cranmore and Bretton Woods bring to the Threedom Pass, it's easy to see how this 3-resort season pass delivers the most skiing and riding in New Hampshire. The combined trail count is 195 with 12 terrain parks, 893 acres of skiing and riding and 28 lifts. All three mountains are within an hour's drive of each other making the pass an easy choice for skiers heading up I-...

WINDHAM, New York -- If you listen, you can almost hear the roar now. On April 4 & 5, Rock Maple Racing Snocross returns to Windham Mountain to cap off what has been a great season of racing. Spectators of all ages can enjoy an action-packed weekend of extreme racing that brings in snowmobile racers of all ages and abilities. These epic races have attracted athletes that have qualified at Windham and gone on to compete in the X-Games. If you've never seen ...

LUDLOW, Vermont -- The sight of steam billowing from local sugarhouses marks the start of spring skiing season. And what a sweet season it is. The mixture of warm days and cool nights helps fill sap buckets hanging from maple trees and creates the snow surface conditions that skiers and riders savor through the final days of winter. Okemo Mountain Resort is planning to offer skiing and snowboarding through mid-April, so there's plenty of time to enjoy the ...