It’s Warren Miller time… let’s go!

Bring on winter with Warren Miller’s SNO-CIETY! Join Olympians, urban riders, and local legends to carve turns and celebrate our community on Nov. 19 and 20 at Town Hall Theater.

The snow stake atop Vermont’s highest peak, Mt. Mansfield, recorded an impressive 103 inches on March 2. It was the third-highest snowpack reading for that date since 1954, when the stake was installed, making this winter one of the snowiest on record.

My wife and I bought our seasons passes for the Rikert Nordic Center today. In truth, it was more of a step of hope than one based on the present reality.

On Thanksgiving morning, we learned that our entire family had been close contacts with someone who tested positive for COVID-19. Our three youngest children, all only partially vaccinated or too young to be vaccinated, would need to quarantine until they … (read more)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9870rO1Ug_8 Out in the neighborhood on a snow day in Middlebury.

Several days ago my wife, Deborah, and I went snowshoeing and cross-country skiing on a thick blanket of lovely fresh snow. We weren’t alone. Joining us on the outing was our friend Felicia. Felicia had never been snowshoeing or skiing before. Felicia is … (read more)