• Week Eight – Volunteer!

    Week Eight – Volunteer!

    There is more snow around, and we get the place to ourselves after the holidays. The forecast tells us it will remain below freezing, so conditions should be a good, if lacking a bit of sunshine. I’ll take it. As I write Smuggs has 11 miles of XC open, with 8 miles groomed, Madonna 1…

  • I liked skiing when it was a winter sport

    I liked skiing when it was a winter sport

    Well, it was less than pretty out there today. I’ll be interested to see how Hugh’s Views spins it. I needed wipers on my specs and the One-&-Done club was well attended. Just under 20 showed up for the meeting, pretty good given the weather.  Most ventured out and found several members on the hill;…

  • Smuggs 55+ Club 2022-23: Week Seven

    Smuggs 55+ Club 2022-23: Week Seven

    Things are settling into a routine, no changes and not much to write about this week. Being the Martin Luther King holiday we expect it to be busier. According to the Smuggs website, only Monday is a holiday (blackout day). The Village Lodge has been open this last couple of weeks, so there is a good…

  • Check Us Out

    Check Us Out

    Take a look at this February 2022 WCAX Super Senior segment to see how we operate. Thanks to Joe Carroll for doing a great job for us, and to Stephanie Gorin for setting this up. Image: A screenshot from the WCAX Super Senior video about the Smuggs 55+ Club. Pictured is Charlie Magill, age 85.…

  • Call For SNSC Volunteers

    All, The Smugglers’ Notch Ski & Snowboard Club is looking for volunteer help work their races on Sunday January 9th and Monday January 10th. Their call for volunteers is below.The sign up links are : Here for the Vermont Cup GS (Mens) on the 9thHere for the VARA Open GS (Mens) on the 10th. So…

  • SKI, RIDE AND WINTER SPORTS SALE

    The annual Cambridge Area Rotary Club’s ski sale is this weekend at the Cambridge Community Center on Nov 19, 2021 from 7-9 PM, and Nov 20, 2021 from 9AM to 3PM Click this link for full details, including consignment drop information. Each year the Cambridge Area Rotary holds a Ski, Ride & Winter Sports Sale…

  • Latest Hughs Views Blog

    Another great season is just around the corner Posted December 9, 2020 at 4:56 pm by Hugh Johnson Click Here to see this entry on Smuggs.com We’re very excited to begin to open tomorrow and want to THANK ALL SMUGGLERS for your patience. We also want to thank all our hard-working Resort staff, especially Mountain Operations, as we have…

  • Smuggs In The Time Of Covid19

    Here is Smuggs skiing policy for this season as posted on the Smuggs Blog on 11/18/20 The key point is that Smugg’s requires compliance with the State of Vermont guidelines, and that includes having pass holders submit an attestation that they will stay in compliance with those guidelines. Ski pass cards will not work until…

  • 55+ Face Masks Available

    The club now has our very own Covid19 face masks for order by members. Click Here to go to the order page. You can also order club badges and we have a limited number of helmet stickers all available at cost. Thanks to Doug Masson for handling all this.

  • We are not ready to open just yet

    Posted December 2, 2020 at 4:31 pm by Hugh Johnson Hello skiers and riders! Mother Nature has thrown us a curveball with some above-average temperatures lately. We were able to make a bunch of snow last week, but recent rain, fog, and warm winds melted a good bit of it. It looks like we have some colder temperatures early…