New England Snowboard Vacations

Northeast US Snowboarding - History of Snowboarding

Learn more about snowboarding in New England. From the history of snowboarding to common snowboard terminology, you'll find great snowboarding information. We even feature some useful tips & tricks for beginning snowboarders.

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Snowboard Vermont

Skiing and snowboarding in Vermont is some of the best in the country. After all, Vermont is where snowboarding was born. Come visit this historic state and experience firsthand what makes the skiing conditions so impressive. Vermont ski areas like Killington and Stowe attract thousands of skiers and boarders every ski season, and this year the skiing promises to be better than ever.

Snowboard New Hampshire

See the White Mountains of New Hampshire the way they are meant to be seen - by skiing or boarding them. With such a wide variety of terrain, New Hampshire is the perfect place for a group of skiers or boarders with a variety of ability levels and preferences. What better way to see New Hampshire's mountains then from the peaks of such ski areas as Loon Mountain, Bretton Woods, or Wild Cat? With 20 ski resorts, New Hampshire is an excellent choice for your winter ski vacation!

Snowboard Maine

Maine has several magnificent mountains to choose from when planning your next ski vacation. With fun and challenging terrain, it's no surprise people come from all over the country to ski and snowboard Maine. Discover for yourself why the US Ski Team has trained in Maine as well as hosted many national championship competitions there year after year. Maine has a selection of ski areas and ski resorts unmatched by many other states. Skiers and snowboarders come from throughout the Eastern seaboard, Canada and across the U.S. to ski some of the most magnificent mountains in the East. In fact, the US Ski Team trains at one of Maine's most popular mountains, Sugarloaf Resort.

Snowboard Connecticut

Powder Ridge may be gone, but you can still find impeccable skiing in Connecticut. Woodbury offers downhill skiiing and snowboarding, while Sundown offers night skiing. Tow other fabulous Connecticut ski resorts to discover are Mowhawk Mountain in Cornwall and Mount Southington in Plantsville. Connecticut's diverse cross-country ski trails are another excellent playground after a fresh snowfall. When there's no the time to travel north - yes, you can ski Connecticut!

Snowboard Massachusetts

Although there are some rather impressive ski resorts just to the north of Massachusetts, you can still find several winter slopes within the commonwealth of Massachusetts itself to ski and snowboard when you don't have the time to travel north. Both Berkshire East Ski Area and Jiminy Peak Mountain Resort offer nearly 50 different ski trails. Other popular MA ski resorts include Catamount Ski Area in South Egremont, Blandford Ski Area in Blandford and Butternut in Great Barrington, MA.

Snowboard Rhode Island

Although Rhode Island is an ocean state, it still provides one fun ski resort to hit the slopes on those white winter days. Yawgoo Valley, located in Exeter, may be Rhode Island's only ski resort, but with twelve trails and four lifts it will still provide you with a day of fun in the winter sun when you just can't travel to the big resorts up north. If cross country skiing is more your style, Rhode Island's state parks provide some great trails to explore. Check out the xc ski trails at Goddard Memorial State Park in Warwick and Lincoln Woods State Park in Lincoln.