Living ten minutes from Burke Mountain and working from home, I find myself lucky that I can pretty much ski there anytime I want. I did not ski at Burke…
Skiing The Lyndon Outing Club During The Day, For The First Time This Season
This season I’ve skied several of the night sessions at the Lyndon Outing Club. The LOC is the only place in the Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom that offers night skiing. I…
Skiing the Freshly Groomed East Bowl at Burke Mountain in -10 Degrees
Living in New England it is rare to get that perfect ski day, where you have blue bird skies, perfect snow conditions and moderate temperatures. Today was one of those…
Kingdom East Night at the Lyndon Outing Club
This season the Lyndon Outing Club and the Kingdom East School District are working together to host “Kingdom East Night”. This night provides free skiing for any student in the…
On Snow Demo Day at Waterville Valley With Gabe Holm of Thuro Shop
I drove an hour south to New Hampshire to meet Gabe Holm from Thuro Shop and his friend Jonathon at Waterville Valley for the On Snow Demo Day event. Gabe…
Stoked! Jan’s Ski Blog [S02, Day 20] – Powder, Trail Closures and Heavy Fog at Burke Mountain
All of Burke Mountain's natural terrain has been closed since last weekends rain, thaw and freeze cycle. They have had a little bit of snow this week, but not enough…
Stoked! Jan’s Ski Blog [S02, Day 19] – Anthony Heary Drove Up To Ski Burke Mountain
Late Thursday night, my friend Anthony Heary messaged me on Facebook that he wanted to drive up from Massachusetts to ski Burke Mountain the next morning. Just like myself, Anthony…
Stoked! Jan’s Ski Blog [S02, Day 18] – End of Day Runs with a Snow Squall on Fresh Tuned Skis at Burke Mountain
Yesterday I dropped my skis off at the repair shop at Burke Mountain to get tuned. I drove to mountain today pick them up today at 2:30 and to drop…
Stoked! Jan’s Ski Blog [S02, Day 17] – First Time Skiing Two Double Black Diamonds at Burke Mountain
Wow, today was something else! Burke Mountain received another 6 inches of snow last night, mainly after they already groomed, so it was fresh powder to start of the day…
Stoked! Jan’s Ski Blog [S02, Day 16] – Six More Inches of Snow Means More Ropes Are Dropping at Burke Mountain
We received 5-6 inches of snow last night (18” in past 7 days) replenishing Burke Mountain and making up for yesterday’s poor conditions. It was icy on top but most…