And, we are back. Hugh’s Views is reporting over 180 inches in the last two months – which brings its own perils. This Wednesday is forecast to be a good deal warmer than of late with a high just above freezing. Plenty of club members have been getting out and some are even posting to…

This week we generously let the rest of the world ski at our resort – and we lie low.The club will not be meeting this Wednesday. A new, member, has asked about group club trips, for example to skate the Rideau Canal through the heart of Ottawa.Perhaps this might be a good year to revive…

It’s “Love the Crew” week at Smuggs! Let’s show our appreciation to the people who make this place special. We’ll provide candies for you to distribute to lift operators, patrollers, and anyone else you see on the hill. Please feel free to add to our candy stash! The continuing (relentless) light snow has left the…

This week the Cambridge Elementary school is running their annual Winter Wellness week for the 4th Grade. They are short of a few chaperones for this Thursday and Friday. If you fancy a fun day keeping an eye on a great group of kids do please consider stepping forward. Please:- Chaperones need to arrive before…

It’s right around this time of year that I run out of smart a witty hooks.You may well think I ran out a long time ago. I received an email from Aaron Desrochers who wants to tell us that he is in the early stages of establishing a co-op that hopes to make an offer…

The weather will be letting up a bit for this week. A high of 20°F and snow on Wednesday. As I write all the lifts are open except for Madonna I which is on wind-hold. Cross country is fully open and has excellent coverage. Snow Report at this link. The lead photo of a few familiar…

We are in for a chilly week, and it looks like we will miss the epic snow forecast for the North East – Um, Vermont isn’t part of the North East? Keepin’ it weird.Wednesday’s forecast is for a high of “near 4°F” and breezy. I might have to renege on a promise I made to…

We have some of the best snow in years, and temperatures have moderated a lot. As I write Sterling, Madonna 1 and Morse are open; Highlands is not. The last couple of days have been fabulous, and plenty of weekenders are taking full advantage of the conditions. The snow report is at this link. Cross…

All We are up to our ears in snow. It is freezing. So it looks like we are in with a chance to meet and ski this Wednesday.But you never know.As I write Sterling, Morse and M2 are open. Highlands and M1 are not. The snow reports are at this link. Tony Telensky’s early season…

As you likely expected we will not be meeting on December 25th, nor January 1st, so we hope to see you all on Wednesday January 8th, upstairs at the Morse Grill. Week one was a door buster. I expected about six on a less than perfect day. forty two showed up, which, as a devotee…