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HANCOCK, Massachusetts -- Join the fun of Ground Hog Day and Mardi Gras celebration at Jiminy Peak on Saturday, February 2nd. Come see if our ground hog sees his shadow - we'll determine if we have 6 weeks of great winter skiing and riding left or if some great spring conditions are headed our way. We'll have Mardi Gras beads galore and a festive atmosphere to complete the day.

Jiminy Peak is largest ski and snowboard resort in southern New En...

NORTH CONWAY, New Hampshire -- Cranmore Mountain Resort in North Conway, NH today announced a new fundraiser for local non-profits. Called Tubin' for a Cause, the program gives selected charities their own special night at Cranmore's Arctic Blast Tubing Park. Participants will receive a discount on their tubing ticket and the charity receives a donation for every discount voucher redeemed that evening.

Tubin' for a Cause takes place every Thu...

CARRABASSETT VALLEY, Maine -- More than 500 athletes from 80 Maine communities will compete in the 38th Annual Special Olympics Maine Winter Games on Jan. 27-29. Sugarloaf will host the games, which include speed skating and figure skating, several Nordic events, alpine events - downhill, slalom, and giant slalom, plus two snowshoe events, and a dual ski (sit-down ski) competition. Demonstration sports will include snowshoeing, dual skiing and snowboarding...

FRANCONIA, New Hampshire -- From first-time skiers and snowboarders to experienced schussers, the Cannon Mountain Snowsports School offers a variety of programs to help you make the most of your time on the hill this winter.

For those looking to get on the slopes for the first time, the Snowsports School offers a First Timers Package, which includes a lift ticket to the beginner Brookside area, rental equipment, and a group lesson for new skie...

SNOWSHOE, West Virginia -- Two of Snowshoe's most anticipated annual events are right around the corner. The mountain will host the 20th annual Cuervo Games of Winter on February 1-3. This event is annually one of the mountain's biggest party weekends of the season. Giving competitors just enough time to recover from the weekend's festivities, the 34th Annual Cupp Run Challenge Ski and Snowboard Race will take place on Monday, February 4th. The events will...

KILLINGTON, Vermont -- Vermont's Killington Resort, long considered prime cheering territory for New York and Massachusetts sports fans, is offering free lift tickets to winning Giants or Patriots fans who book a two- or three-day Super Bowl Ski and Stay Package.

"This is the ultimate deal for fans of the New York Giants and New England Patriots who visit Killington Resort to experience outstanding skiing and riding conditions and watch the bi...

SNOWSHOE, West Virginia -- Snowshoe Mountain's annual freestyle competition, The West Virginia Open, will take place this Saturday, January 26, with the region's richest rail jam. Skiers and snowboarders of all ages and genders are invited to compete for the $4000 cash purse. The top skier and snowboarder will each walk away with $2000. Hard and soft good prizes will also be awarded. The region's best freestyle riders compete annually in The West Virginia ...

LUDLOW, Vermont -- The entire Northeast is going to be tuned in to the Big Game on the evening of Sun., Feb. 3. It's another Boston and New York grudge match and Okemo Mountain Resort has the ticket to pre-game skiing and riding with the Big Game Sunday Solution.

Okemo is taking $10 off the price of the already special Sunday Solution lift ticket rate. That means winter enthusiasts can ski or snowboard from 8 a.m. until 1:30 p.m., on Feb. 3, ...

ALBANY, New York -- It's coming down to the wire but skiers still have a chance to enter to win fabulous ski & stay or lift ticket packages for this ski season, the First and Second prizes in the "Ski New York State" sweepstakes. Entries for the First and Second prizes are being accepted for only a few more days. The sweepstakes is being sponsored by Ski Areas of New York (SANY).

Eleven (11) First Prize winners will win great Ski/Stay package...

WEST DOVER, Vermont -- Mount Snow's Bud Light Winter Concert Series kicks into high gear on Sunday, February 17th with a ballroom performance by Big Bad Voodoo Daddy. The band, a seven-piece swing, jazz and blues band, is renowned for its high-energy shows that keep everyone dancing. Doors open at 8 p.m. at the Grand Summit Resort Hotel at the base of Mount Snow, with an opening performance by Peter Miles.

Enter the ballroom and step into the...