Ultimate Guide to New England Ski Resorts Opening This Weekend
This Saturday, December 7th marks the highly anticipated opening day for various New England ski resorts, kicking off the winter season in style. The recent snowfall in Massachusetts has set the stage for an exciting weekend ahead for skiers and riders eager to hit the slopes.
Resorts Opening Dates
Some ski resorts wasted no time and opened their doors on Thursday, including Wachusett Mountain in Princeton, Mass. and Smugglers’ Notch in Jeffersonville, Vermont. Others are set to welcome guests on Friday and Saturday, with a lineup that promises an exhilarating start to the season. Resorts opening on Friday include Jiminy Peak in Hancock, Mass.; Ski Butternut in Great Barrington, Mass.; Attitash Mountain Resort in Bartlett, N.H.; and many more.
Excitement Builds
Jiminy Peak decided to bump up its opening day to Friday, citing the fantastic snow conditions as the reason to kick off the season a day earlier. Attitash Mountain Resort is also gearing up for an exceptional season as they approach their 60th anniversary. The anticipation is palpable as resorts like Berkshire East in Charlemont, Mass. and Catamount Mountain Resort in Egremont, Mass. prepare to open their doors on Saturday.
Join in the Fun
If you’re a ski enthusiast, this weekend promises an exhilarating start to the season with various resorts ready to provide an unforgettable experience on the slopes. So, do you have an opening day ritual? Share your excitement and traditions as you gear up for an epic winter adventure on the mountains.
As we eagerly await the opening of these ski resorts, let’s embrace the thrill of the winter season and get ready to carve some fresh powder on the slopes. Get your ski gear ready, gather your friends and family, and make unforgettable memories as you embark on an exciting skiing journey across New England.
Kristi Palma, a dedicated culture writer for Boston.com, brings you the latest updates on New England travel, ensuring you’re always in the know about the best experiences the region has to offer. Don’t miss out on the adventure – sign up for Scenic Six, her weekly travel newsletter, and unlock a world of endless possibilities for your New England travel escapades.