The timing of this year’s first snow is ‘pretty well in step’ with what the National Weather Service usually observes, according to a meteorologist in the Gray office.
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Portland man back on the slopes after being buried in Sugarloaf avalanche
Nathan Sanborn of Portland got caught up in avalanche on Sugarloaf Mountain in Carrabasset Valley Sunday morning.
Some resorts off and running as alpine ski season begins in Maine
Sugarloaf and Sunday River, the state’s two largest ski resorts, opened in recent weeks, with others to follow suit in December.
Sugarloaf resort wins award for injury management
PORTLAND — Sugarloaf Mountain Resort of Carrabassett Valley is one of eight recipients of MEMIC awards, which honor best practices in workforce safety, injury management and workforce partnership. The resort won for Excellence in injury management, showing outstanding commitment to its workforce through prompt, professional, efficient handling of claim issues, according to a MEMIC news […]
On Skiing: Getting out early and the after-slopes experience
There are some choices of where to finish the day, but when to start is equally important, writes columnist Dave Irons.
On Skiing: Spring skiing as much about the celebration as the slopes
If there is an official start to spring skiing, it has to be St. Patrick’s Day, writes columnist Dave Irons.
Sugarloaf Charity Summit Gala returns
Sugarloaf Charity Summit will be hosting it’s gala this Saturday, Jan. 28, for first time in two years due to COVID-19 restrictions. This weekend will see a host of activities from Sugarloaf, such as an ugly sweater party on Friday, Jan. 27, and the charity challenge where the highest fundraiser will receive a host of prizes, all in the name of charity for cancer research and treatment.
Sugarloaf gets provisional notification to begin logging in some areas of its expansion of West Mountain
Logging is expected to begin immediately for new trails and lift line.
Registration open for Winterkids ski, snowboard challenge at Sugarloaf
The first 50 people to register by Jan. 31 will receive a WinterKids fleece headband.
Maine DEP approves expansion of Sugarloaf’s West Mountain
Key approval sets the stage for $104 million project.