Trail Name Series: Doc Dempsey’s
A Wonderful Cartoon From Mike Roth, Ski Journalist From Albany. Mike writes and draws cartoons for the Albany Times-Union Ski Blog. This one is about Smuggler’s Notch’s Doc Dempsey’s run.
Post Tagged with: "Smuggler’s Notch"
SeniorsSkiing Guide: Smuggs Not Just For Kids
Smuggler’s Notch Feels Like Way-Back-When But With Up-To-Date Conveniences. Smugglers’ Notch is the well-known kid-friendly ski area in northern Vermont. That same dedication to fun also makes it a good area for seniors. Start with the intermediate trails winding off the two upper Mountains—Madonna, 3,640 feet, and Sterling, 3,040 feet. They urge your skis to turn as they follow the[Read More…]
Vermont Ski Hill Morphs Into Summer Water Park
Grandkids Would Love A Summer Day At Smugglers. [Ski resorts are being creative about developing off-snow season attractions. Smugglers Notch in Northern Vermont has gone the extra mile in creating three separate water parks. There’s still time to get up there if you’re looking for a getaway for Labor Day. Special thanks to Janet Franz, a feature story writer covering[Read More…]
Managing Fear, Building Confidence
Ski Instructor: “Encouragement Is The First Lesson For Returning Skiers” It makes no difference whether a skier has just recovered from joint replacement, traumatic accident, ski injury or is returning to skiing from a long hiatus. There is going to be some level of anxiety. Walt Lattrell, ski instructor at Smugglers Notch (VT), teaches a clinic on managing fear for[Read More…]
