ski industry

Whaleback Ski Area, located off Interstate 89 in Enfield, NH, is bracing for losses of $300,000 this ski season due to its chair lift not be in operation in time for the 2025-2026 season. It's seeking $200,000 by Dec. 1 to cover those losses, and open.

Winter ski season is on the horizon, but New Hampshire is still deep in drought, putting some snowmakers at the state’s mountain resorts on edge.

Ragged Mountain ski resort and its surrounding 1,900 acres in Danbury, NH, including more than 800 potential residential lots, are being marketed by CBRE Group, a major commercial real estate firm.

Cannon Mountain, a state-run ski area in Franconia, NH, said it safely evacuated 64 people from the chairlift by midday. The ski area continues to operate with limited capacity, though the lift in question is closed for the rest of the day.

Ski industry officials are stressing their safety record after a chair fell at Attitash Mountain Resort.

Recent snow storms and cold temperatures have helped a dozen or more local ski areas open by this weekend.

Bretton Woods, Loon and Mount Sunapee Resort are now open for skiing. Wildcat and Cranmore will join them by Friday.

New Hampshire had a robust season last year, with more than two million skier visits. Still, there are questions about the future: including climate…

The Governor’s Conference on Travel and Tourism is hoping out-of-state experts can help in-state businesses attract more visitors.The annual conference,…