The mountains await, and so does the bus to get you there and back without driving anything but your skis or snowboard. Take the bus from NYC to nearby ski/snowboard areas including Hunter Mountain, Windham Mountain and Catamount, and have fun on the slopes and apres ski without the hassle of driving. Skiers and riders can board buses in Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens and … [Read more...] about Ski Bus Trips to Nearby Slopes From NYC & LI
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Ski Bus Trips from NYC to Nearby Slopes
You don't need a car to enjoy skiing or snowboarding near New York City. Take the bus to nearby ski/snowboard areas including Hunter Mountain, Windham Mountain, Gore and Mountain Creek, and have fun on the slopes and apres ski without the hassle of driving. Skiers and snowboarders can board buses in Manhattan, Brooklyn,Queens and Long Island for day trips. There also … [Read more...] about Ski Bus Trips from NYC to Nearby Slopes
Airfare Sales to Europe
There may be no place like home for the holidays, but if your thoughts are to get away after the holidays, take advantage of these two airfare sales to Europe for travel as soon as next week, and an airline contest with prizes including a week of skiing. WOW Airlines, the discounter based in Iceland, is offering half-priced flights to and from its 38 destinations if you … [Read more...] about Airfare Sales to Europe
Learn to Ski, Snowboard Package Deals
Learn to ski or snowboard at Hunter Mountain in the Catskills and six other Northeast resorts with this super-bargain deal of three days of lessons, equipment rentals and lift tickets for just $99. Considering that a single day lift ticket is close to $99, this is truly a super-deal for anybody who wants to learn how to play in the snow. The Peak Discovery Program is … [Read more...] about Learn to Ski, Snowboard Package Deals
Spring skiing discount at Hunter Mt.
Ski or snowboard the rest of the season at Hunter Mt. for just $169 with the March into Spring pass. The pass offers unlimited skiing or riding at Hunter Mountain beginning March 1, 2013 through the end of the 2012/2013 ski and snowboard season. In conjunction with the release of the pass, Hunter Mountain has launched a social media caption contest on Facebook where fans … [Read more...] about Spring skiing discount at Hunter Mt.
40th Annual NYC Firefighters Race charity fundraiser at Hunter Mt.
For the 40th consecutive year, Hunter Mountain is hosting the FDNY Race, to raise money for charity including the NY Firefighters Burn Center Foundation. The race is open to any New York City firefighter. Teams dressed in helmets and full turn-out gear attempt to ski or snowboard through a race course while carrying a 50 foot fire hose. Teams are awarded 1st through 5th … [Read more...] about 40th Annual NYC Firefighters Race charity fundraiser at Hunter Mt.
NYC Winter Festival in Central Park
Celebrate winter in Central Park tomorrow at the annual Winter Jam festival of FREE events, including the chance to go sledding and learn to ski and snowboard on snow made from snowmaking guns. The annual family-friendly winter sports festival is 11 AM to 3 PM in the Bandshell area. There's also live entertainment, a doggie snow zone, and, of course, information on New York … [Read more...] about NYC Winter Festival in Central Park
Ski, snowboard for less in January
January is the fifth annual Learn to Ski & Snowboard Month when resorts and areas throughout the United States offer special discount deals to get you to love playing in the snow. the program is for beginners to learn, and others to improve. Last winter nearly 100,000 beginners took advantage of the initiative, which can include equipment, lift tickets and a lesson for less … [Read more...] about Ski, snowboard for less in January
Test drive new ski, snowboard gear FREE at Hunter Mt. this weekend
Try before you buy is the idea of the FREE ski and snowboard demo days at Hunter Mountain this weekend, Saturday and Sunday, December 8 and 9. Representatives from major ski, snowboard and boot manufacturers will be on hand with all the latest gear for skiers and riders. A credit card swipe is required to guarantee that you'll return the new boards after a run or two. Some of … [Read more...] about Test drive new ski, snowboard gear FREE at Hunter Mt. this weekend
Learn to ski, snowboard $29 deal in January in Vermont
January is Learn to Ski or Snowboard Month at mountain resorts across the US, but the best deal is here in the Northeast, in Vermont. For just $29, first-timers get full day equipment rental, a full day lift pass and a lesson with a professional ski instructor. So, after the lesson, you can continue to practice the skills you learn until the lifts close or until you wear … [Read more...] about Learn to ski, snowboard $29 deal in January in Vermont