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New England snow sports
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What slopes are open?
Despite the rising temps and the pouring rain, some people just gotta ski. Those die-hards should check our up-to-the-minute conditions page. They will find out which few resorts actually do have snow, how many slopes are open, and the hours of operation.
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So what if the season has warmed up?
Now just a minute, oh panicky ones. Haven't you ever heard of preseason before? Obviously, skiing would like to begin its season as soon as possible, and in a year like this one - that is, following the best year in the sport's history - everyone is just bursting to get out on the slopes again.
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Let it snow, snow, snow
The calendar says it's almost December, but the weather seems like September. The unseasonably warm spell has everyone wondering "Where's the snow?" Get in the mood with these snowy photos. [
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Long-term forecast looks good
The truth about long-range weather forecasting is there's nothing we can do about it. Are we really going to change our plans and habits based on prognostications from a gang who, if they were predicting horse races or blackjack, would be broke? [ More ]
Skiers notebook: In Colorado, Cup is empty
World Cup ski races that were called off because of warm weather and lack of snow this weekend in Colorado will be run next month in Slovenia and Italy.
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Ski New England
Get resort profiles, info on cross-country trails, and find local attractions and places to stay. [ More ]
What's the weather?
In New England, the fact that it's raining and warm today means nothing. The weekend could bring icy temperatures and a foot of snow. Get a jump on the forecast with a sneak peek at the long-term weather. [ More ]