Thaw Ices Powder On Northern Trails

Due to the recent two-day thaw, most of the New England ski areas have reported poor to fair ski conditions. The rise in temperatures has turned most of the powder into ice and melted much of the base. At last report, conditions are:

Massachusetts--Charlemont Chickley Alp, none upper, fair skiing lower; Pittsfield Boursuets, none upper, good lower.

New Hampshire--Intervale, poor to fair, Twister Trail fair; Jackson, Black Mountain, poor to fair Valley, poor to fair.

Vermont--North Troy, Jay Peak, fair to good; Stowe, Mount Mansfield, four trails and slopes open and fair to good, Spruce Peak area closed; Wilmington, Mount Snow, no skiing upper, poor to fair lower, fair to good on lower Overbrook.