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Last updated:    October 3, 2010

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Winter-sports related businesses and organizations in the Mid-Hudson Valley

• Potter Brothers Ski & Snowboard Shops  Kingston, Pougkeepsie, Fishkill, Middletown, Jimminy, and Online   

• Ski Haus, Inc.  Ski shop in Pougkeepsie, NY
   

• SkiChick.com  (Online) Streetwear and Accessories for the female skier and snowboarder
  Note:  If you are a member of Hudson Valley Ski Club, click:  to get your discount Coupon Code.

Major Ski Links

• Ski.com Ski Vacations  to over 80 ski resorts worldwide. Customize your ski vacation to include accommodations Lodging, lift tickets, air travel, ski equipment, ski school and more.
  - Ski.com 3D Maps of various ski areas in the US and Europe.

• HighAltitude2U  R  HighAltitude2u is a leader in mountaineering services with directories of ski resorts and clubs in the U.S.

• Ski Central. R   Yet another collection of links to thousands of ski sites. [HVSC*]  

• Trail Source.com:  Cross Country Skiing Trails  Snowboarding   Also trails for: Backpacking, Hiking and  Mountain Biking  

• Pete and Ed Books. R  Perveyor of books on skiing and other recreational activities as well as many links to recreational. activities. [HVSC*]   

• Vermont's No Bull Ski Report - independent and unbiased reporting on skiing conditions   

• Winter Feels Good  R   is a program developed by SnowSports Industries America to show how non-motorized winter sports can help achieve health and fitness through the winter months. [HVSC*]  

Ski Publications

• ifyouski.com  international skiing and snowboarding magazine (Based in London, England).

• Ski Bum News R online magazine about ski area jobs, racing news, ski area openings and more. [HVSC*]  

• SkiTown online newsletter of ski and other related events

Ski Clubs & Councils 

• Trail Sweepers Ski Club  R  Our "sister club" in Kingston, New York.  

• Family Ski Meisters Ski Club  R  Another local (Mid-Hudson Valley) focused on skiing for entire families

• New Jersey Ski Council. R   Promotes and assists in the formation of ski clubs in New Jersey and adjacent states.  Other clubs in the Council with web sites have links here. [HVSC*]

• Snow Ski Clubs  R  listings of ski clubs with descriptive information (this is a new, small site, but interesting); also includes "mountain cams" from Colorado, Canada and Switzerland

• SkiCentral  Ski Councils  and Ski Clubs  listings  R    

• SkiSite.com  R  interactive ski conditions and ski reports for downhill ski areas and cross country ski areas  

• Ramapo Mt Ski Club    R also includes many links to

• East Tennessee Mogul Mashers       I do not plan to list every ski club on the planet on this page; BUT since this is the new club of two HVSC icons, Don and Joan Sinn, it's presence here is, perhaps, appropriate (and they have music)

Ski Education -- see also HVSC Ski Education Page

• ASIA (Amateur Ski Instructors of America)
• PSIA (Professional Ski Instructors of America)
• SkierCom  Jeff Elwyn's modern approach to ski education.

Ski Areas -- see also "Major Ski Links" above;  each contains links to most of  the ski areas in the world!

• See HVSC Trips Page for links to areas visited by HVSC trips this year.

• The more popular Vermont areas:  Killington,  Okemo,  Stowe,  Sugarbush

• By popular request, a few local areas:

  • Alpine (downhill):  Belleayre,  Hunter Mt,  SkiWindham,  Plattekill,  Mt Peter  

Nordic (Cross-Country) Skiing  -- see also "Major Ski Links" above and ;  each contains links to most of  the ski areas in the world!

• See HVSC Trips Page for links to areas visited by HVSC trips this year.

• See HVSC Nordic Page for more cross-country skiing information and links.
     

• Roberts' Cross Country Skiing -- Ken Roberts and Sharon Marsh Roberts excellent collection of cross-country skiing resources

  • Overview Map -- Ski Hudson Valley  (detailed map of groomed sites in the Hudson Valley)
  • Mid-Hudson Cross-Country Ski Society (Roberts' instructions)
     

• "Mark's List:"

  • Verizon Sports Complex (located at Mt. Van Hoevenberg, Lake Placid)

  • Prospect Mountain Cross-Country Ski Center (Bennington, VT)

  • Garnet Hill Lodge and Cross-Country Ski Center   (North River, NY)

  • Lapland Lakes Cross-Country Ski Center   (Northville, NY)  
     

• By popular request, a few local cross-country areas:

  • Mohonk Mountain House  (New Paltz)

  • Mohonk Preserve  (New Paltz)

  • Lake Minnewaska History Site  (New Paltz) Lake Minnewaska Historical Society

  • Minnewaska State Park Preserve (New Paltz) Official NYS Parks page

Other Local Social Clubs -- 

• Dutchess County Singles  a non-profit organization formed for the sole purpose of organizing social, physical, educational and cultural activities at which single people can meet.  www.dutchesscountysingles.org
• Hudson Valley Community Dances,  for the preservation, study, teaching and enjoyment of our heritage of traditional and historical dance, music and song.

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[HVSC*]  Our link on the referenced site (sometimes it's hard to find, so I've put a link to it).