• Week Thirteen

    Week Thirteen

    All: We have had a few days of just fantastic conditions, and as I write the snow-blower is doing double duty.The forecast shows the snow will stick around with maybe a top-up on Tuesday or Wednesday. St. Pat’s – March 15th … Be There!See below for details End Of Season Banquet Summer Activities Our Esteemed…

  • Week Twelve

    Week Twelve

    All: We are back in business this week. The outlook suggests the snow will hold, and the worst of the chill will be off by Wednesday. As I write (Sunday) all the lifts are running and if you can ski the few closed runs you are a better skier than I – it wouldn’t take…

  • Bye Week

    Bye Week

    All: This is Smuggs Presidents’ Day vacation week. We do not meet this week, but… … don’t let that stop you from skiing. The Members directory is at this link, so if you are stuck for a skiing buddy’s contact info, it may be there. (Only consenting members are listed, and you may be prompted…

  • Week Eleven

    Week Eleven

    Covid The scourge is still with us. We have a handful of members who have come down with it. Most are not too badly affected. Badges We have found a new badge vendor, right in Morrisville, We have an order in and hope to have them available this Wednesday.$10 each, with a captive pin fastener.…

  • Week Ten

    Week Ten

    All, A chilly couple of days had forced Smuggs to partially close.Hopefully the weather will return to its senses by Wednesday. The Resort is looking for help for the presidents week, both paid and volunteer This from Harley Johnson… We are looking for help for President’s week. We are in need of instructors for lessons,…

  • Week Nine – Sledding??

    Week Nine – Sledding??

    All, The resort is firing on all cylinders so there is plenty to go at. Sledding! Tony Telensky is running a sledding party in The Notch (the closed section of Rte 108) on – Tuesday the 31st  meeting at 9:30 – 10:00 in the parking area by the road closure gate, just above Smuggs parking…

  • 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;…

  • 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…