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I'm an advanced skier who's shredded mountains all over the Northeast. These 9 resorts are my favorites in the region for all budgets and ability levels.
I'm an advanced skier who's shredded mountains all over the Northeast. These 9 resorts are my favorites in the region for all budgets and ability levels.
Dan KodayDec 9, 2022, 18:12 IST
Author Dan Koday at Stowe Mountain Resort in Vermont.Dan Koday
I've been skiing for years and learned to ski at different resorts in the Northeast US.
There are many resorts to choose from, but these 9 are my favorites that I return to most often.
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As a skier who enjoys getting out on the mountain as much as I can, I've made it a habit of visiting ski resorts in the Northeast my entire life.
The author skiing at Hunter Mountain in New York.Dan Koday
Wildcat Mountain in New Hampshire has some of my favorite scenery in the Northeast and is a great choice for serious skiers.
Wildcat Mountain in New Hampshire has views of Mount Washington and the Presidential mountain range.Dan Koday
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For spacious terrain with room for freestyle tricks and easy access to a charming small town, I go to Windham Mountain in New York.
Windham Mountain Ski Resort in the Catskills, New York, has 285 trails and six terrain parks.Shutterstock/Michael Nixt
Stowe Mountain Resort in Vermont is one of the most romantic resorts I've been to. I think it's great for couples and groups with non-skiers.
Stowe Mountain Resort is great for a ski getaway mixed with spa days and small-town ambience.Dan Koday
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Whiteface Mountain in New York is where I first learned to ski. The resort has almost 100 trails for both beginners and experts.
There's a scenic view of Lake Placid from New York's Whiteface Mountain.Whiteface Mountain Ski Resort
I think New York's Hunter Mountain is an ideal resort for beginners, and has an abundance of lodging and casual dining.
Hunter Mountain is a good resort for beginners since it has a variety of gentle slopes.Dan Koday
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Sunday River in Maine is my go-to for winter wonderland scenery. It also has one of the cheapest day passes in the Northeast.
Sunday River has one of the more affordable day passes in the Northeast at $49.Dan Koday
For a more laid-back skiing trip with less crowds, I'd head to Belleayre Mountain in New York.
I've found Belleayre Mountain to be less crowded than other ski resorts in the Catskills.Dan Koday
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For a casual skiing atmosphere and wide-open trails, I visit Loon Mountain in New Hampshire.
Loon Mountain is a great no-frills ski resort in New Hampshire.Dan Koday