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New Year's Getaways-NY State of Mind

Big Apple based day-or get outta town weeklong excursions- are value friendly . Under January's  blue(r) skies, enjoy sporty mountain endeavors-all within reach of one of the greatest cities on earth. BONUS: Upgrades and freebies abound. ADIRONDACKS ·       Gore Mountain   (North Creek, Essex County) anticipates biggest snowmaking season with its new new snowmaking machines-serving  14 lifts, 110 trails for beginning - expert skiers  In addition, new grooming machines will ensure a smooth experience on the nine sides of four peaks of alpine terrain. For those looking forward to après ski, the Tannery Pub and Restaurant will also double the size of its facilities. ·           West Mountain’s   (Queensbury, Warren County)  nearly $3 million investment includes treetop aerial adventure  includes new SMI snowmaking sticks and 49 snowmaking fans to create optimal ski conditions, a new chairlift for...

Quick SNOW Winter Getaways

No time LIKE NOW to plan short, snowy jaunts-away from home, the big vacay crowds of recent holidays, and to take advantage of longer daylight hours, the best conditions of the season,  AND meaningful resort values. L.L Bean pillow Be an Olympian ... or act like one . Lake Placid N.Y, in the scenic Adirondacks -offers top notch, powder loaded- on the mountain fun via Whiteface -site of the 1984 Olympics...but even better ( maybe )...unique off the 'hill activities-that will make one feel like a champion. THINK luge/bobsled lessons -rides for true speed demons, skating on the rink where the the USA's hockey Dream Team-clinched gold, cross country trails galore plus lessons for acing biathlons, opportunities to figure out just what is curling (ha ha), and good old fashion tubing opps with meaningful verticals from top to bottom. INFO:  http://www.lakeplacid.com    https://www.whiteface.com BRING a friend ...all ages of snow bunnies/moguls, welcome! Ski V...