NY State Downhill Ski Areas

Click here for the 2009 Ski Guide compliments of Syracuse New Times.

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Ring In Winter In The Great Western Catskills

Early Bird Deals and Last Seasons Pricing
Winter is set to rock this year with predictions of El Nino influences bringing over 100 inches of precipitation to the region. For many in the downstate New York area, there’s no better place to enjoy winter weekends than close to home in the Great Western Catskills of Delaware [...]

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Ski Denton owners literally give Swain Resort a new lease on life

Examiner.com, link to original post
The operators of Ski Denton in Coudersport, Pa., have stepped in to save Swain Resort from liquidation. The announcement of agreement was made Wednesday, just days prior to the deadline of Aug. 15 that the upstate New York ski area’s owners had set to find a buyer for continued operations. Ski [...]

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New Ski Trails will Connect Gore Mountain and North Creek Ski Bowl

The Olympic Regional Development Authority (ORDA) approved a resolution to connect the North Creek Ski Bowl and Gore Mountain.
Visitors, guests and residents can go to the Ski Bowl on Main Street, North Creek and jump on a lift, then take a couple trails and they’re at Gore Mountain.  The plan includes a ski lift and [...]

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Roaming Buffaloes Adventure Club partnership with Paths, Peaks & Paddles

Roaming Buffaloes Adventure Club and Paths, Peaks & Paddles, Inc. are teaming up to provide Western New Yorkers with no excuse to stay indoors. Click here to read more.

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Downhill at Whiteface

By Dave Blow, poststar.com, link to original article
Sunday, Feb. 1 wasn’t the greatest day to be on the top of Whiteface Mountain’s new 4,000-foot Lookout Mountain peak.
The run we took down the new intermediate 2.2-mile Wilmington Trail was really nice and offered a mixed bag of terrain. Unlike some really mellow cruisers at some mountains, [...]

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Recreation in the Adirondacks

Recreation in the Adirondacks:
Birding, Golfing, Canoe / Kayak, Hiking, Fishing, Hunting, Boating & Marinas, Skiing, Cross Country Skiing, Snowmobiling, Snowmobiling

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CNY downhill and cross country ski areas

Click here for links to Central NY downhill and cross country ski areas

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The Syracuse Area Outdoor Adventures Club

This group is for people who want to get out there, have some fun, and meet others with similar interests. They are first and foremost a group of people who enjoy outdoor adventures and local explorations. Click here to read more.

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Dashing Through the Snow – Downhill Skiing

Post-Standard, link to original article
Could New York state really be overtaking Utah as a destination for skiers?
That’s the prediction of Scott Brandi, who as head of the Ski Areas Association of New York admittedly is a booster. Brandi notes that New York’s 47 alpine ski areas already rank fifth in the nation for visits.
Gore, Whiteface [...]

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