Mount Snow Ski Vacations

Mount Snow, located in Vermont, is the one of the largest ski resorts in the Eastern United States. Featuring 26 lifts and more than 135 trails, the top elevation at Mount Snow is 3600 feet, with a vertical drop of 1700 feet. There are 20 chair lifts and six surface lifts available.

Snowboarders are welcome at Mount Snow, and there is a 'kids only' terrain park as well as a special tubing park. The Grand Summit Hotel and Crown Club sits right off the slopes, and guests enjoy a heated outdoor pool and ski in/ski out accommodations. There is something to suit everyone at Mount Snow.

Many different winter ski vacation packages are available. Many of these packages are really great deals designed to save families money. Child care is available at Mount Snow, and the youngsters will be well cared for, and learn to ski as well. The adults aren't left out of the learning process either! Both group and private lessons are available.

Mount Snow is very family oriented. At Mount Snow a unique 'back-to-base' trail system is used that keeps everyone in your family from getting lost. Kids under six ski and ride for free. When an adult buys a 3 - 5 day ticket during mid-week, their kid receives a free ticket for that same time period as well. During January, the Kids Ski & Learn Free weeks seem to be the most popular family deals.

Mount Snow features a full service health spa that you should take full advantage of. A variety of massages are offered, as well as various skin treatments. Spa packages are also available, and the spa caters to couples as well, and wedding parties are also welcome. There is also a fully equipped health club and fitness classes are offered. There is always something to do at Mount Snow even if doing nothing but relaxing is on your agenda!

Winter activities at Mount Snow also include snowmobiling, snowshoeing, tubing, cross country skiing, and sleigh rides. There is a ski shop on the premises and rental equipment is available. There are several restaurants and bars on the mountain to choose from as well. Again, Mount Snow is family oriented. You will find that this is a very safe environment for your entire family, where you can relax and have fun without any worry. Be sure to ask about the family deals when you call for reservations or information.


Mount Snow News:-

Eagle Scout's skills tested in 3 nights on mountain (Boston Globe)
The 17-mile loop cut through steep ridges and deep snow, but Scott Mason was not deterred in his quest to finish his hike on Mount Washington in one day. He had hiked there before and, as an Eagle Scout, knew something about survival.

Missing hiker found after three nights in wilderness (New England Cable News)
(NECN: Lauren Collins, Manchester, NH) - A 17-year-old Massachusetts teenager is safe tonight after quite an adventure in New Hampshire's White Mountains. Rescuers found Scott Mason of Halifax today near Pinkham Notch. He'd spent three nights in the snow-covered wilderness after getting lost during a hike. Mason an Eagle Scout, headed up Mount Washington early Saturday and was planning to hike ...

McDowell reaching for her downhill dreams (Stillwater Courier)
The snow is gone in Minnesota and ski season has come to an end, but for 16-year-old Carly McDowell skiing is year round. Advertisement: RIVER'S EDGE Mother's Day Brunch, $16.95 Mother's Day Brunch, $16.95, River's Edge, New Richmond, WI.

McDowell reaching for her downhill dreams (Lake Elmo Leader)
The snow is gone in Minnesota and ski season has come to an end, but for 16-year-old Carly McDowell skiing is year round. Advertisement: WISCONSIN GREAT NORTHERN RAILROAD $2.00 OFF ADMISSION! Get Ready For Family Fun on the Spooner Train Ride! Check Out Our Brunch, Dinner, Pizza and Holiday Sightseeing Excursions - Click On The "Scenic Rail Dining" Information Link To See Our Complete Schedule ...

3 climbers die on Japanese mountain (UPI)
NAGANO, Japan, April 28 (UPI) -- Three missing climbers were found dead near the summit off Japan's Mount Narusawa Tuesday, authorities said.

Storm breaks Great Falls snowfall record (Great Falls Tribune)
Snow plows and wreckers were busy in northcentral Montana this morning as a spring blizzard delivered a record amount of snow.

Teen hiker lost for 3 nights in NH is found safe (The West Frankfort Daily American)
 A 17-year-old Eagle Scout lost for three nights around the highest mountain in the Northeast was found safe and well Tuesday.     Scott Mason was spotted Tuesday morning moving on a ridge northwest of Mount Washington, Fish and Game Dept. Major Tim Acerno said. Rescuers were guiding him to an area where a snow vehicle would bring him down to safety.