More on Bolton Valley Resort
Bolton Valley Resort is a four season resort destination located
in the picturesque Green Mountains of Vermont. The mountains are
blanketed with snow and we are enjoying a fantastic 2002-2003
ski season. Bolton Valley is a natural snow collector. The resort
has the highest base elevation of any area in the Northeast. The
alpine ski terrain features 6 lifts serving 58 trails, and a rider-designed
snowboard park with half-pipe. Three lifts and 12 trails are available
for night skiing Tuesday through Saturday. Bolton Valley
Resort Bolton, Vermont 05477, (802) 434-3444, Email
More on Morse Farm Ski Touring Center
"The Sweetest Ski In Vermont" Morse Farm is pleased to announce the opening of Central Vermont's world class cross-country Nordic ski and snowshoe touring center with trails designed by two-time Olympian John Morton (also a Vermont Public Radio commentator) Morse Farm Maple Sugarworks, Montpelier, VT. 05641, (802) 242-2740, Email
One of the great lures of Vermont is its extraordinary range of recreational activities.
The variety is as startling
as the pleasures are endless. In the air,down the mountains, along
the back roads, on the water, Vermont offers diversions and challenges
that engage the mind and restore the body, regardless of skill
level or age.
Sugarbush - Warren, VT
If you've come to ski, you've
come to the right place. The Sugarbush Ski Resort boasts two ski
areas, Lincoln Peak and Mount Ellen. The Sugarbush Ski School
is renowned throughout the world, and the slopes at Sugarbush
include 53 miles of skiing enhanced by one of the most sophisticated
snowmaking systems in the East.
Mad River Glen
And then there's the ski area that boasts
"Ski it if you can". Mad River Glen is touted as a "skier's
mountain", a mountain where trails are narrow and twisting,
a mountain where natural snow reigns supreme, a mountain that
will test the limits of every level of skier.
Cross Country skiing in the Area
But there's more! There are four cross country ski touring centers.
There are sports centers
offering indoor and outdoor tennis, racquetball and squash, saunas,
steambath, Nautilus, aerobics, massage, swimming and more. And
all of it sits on your doorstep, within easy reach, when you set
out from the Mad River Valley and Sugarbush.
If you're on a tight budget, or if some members of your party don't ski, why not consider staying in the city and driving to the slopes. The cities of Barre and Montpelier are just 40 minutes away, and in the city, winter is "off season. visit the theaters, shops, and museums of Barre and Montpelier while enjoying rates starting at $35 per night (for two people). Check the lodging in Barre, Montpelier and surrounding towns to Ski & Save.