Month: April 2025

A little snow today and more tomorrow

We received an inch of new snow today and 10 inches in the past 3 days. Tomorrow’s forecast is calling for cloudy skies with snow showers with 1 to 3 inches of accumulation possible on top and a chance of mix at the base, a high of 38 degrees at the base, and 32 degrees…

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No Bull Video Snow Report

April 11, 2025 So here we are in the second week of April, and Mother Nature has continued to bring us some amazing winter conditions here at Smuggs. We received 9 inches of snow in those 3 days alone, and our total for the season now stands at an incredible 357 inches! The post No…

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Ski Lifts Explained: Basic Chairs to Engineering Marvels

   When you visit a ski resort, one of the most critical aspects of your skiing or riding day is how you get up the mountain. Ski lifts are the workhorses of these resorts, providing skiers and snowboarders with access to the slopes. However, not all uphill transportation at ski resorts is the same. Mountains…

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Ikon Pass Adds Le Massif de Charlevoix for 2025-26 Season

  Le Massif de Charlevoix has become the third Eastern Canadian ski resort to join the Ikon Pass.   Eastern Canada’s Le Massif de Charlevoix will be joining the Ikon Pass for the first time for the 2025-26 season, according to a press release put out by Ikon’s owner Alterra this week. This Quebec ski…

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Trump Organization Acquires Vail Resorts, Rebrands with “MASA” Slogan and Trump Steaks in Cafeterias

  If all goes according to plan, ski resorts across the U.S. and Canada will be getting a lot more… Great.   In a move that has sent shockwaves across the ski industry, the Trump Organization has announced its acquisition of Vail Resorts, marking the biggest shakeup in ski resort ownership since the invention of…

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