Welcome to the Mainely Skiing Weekly Email! This email will be sent straight to your inbox at the end of every week to highlight what’s happening with your Maine ski resort!

Mountain Report:

Mountain Name	Trails Open	Percent Open
Saddleback	0 / 68	0%
Sugarloaf	38 / 176	21%
Sunday River	12 / 139	8%
Pleasant Mountain	0 / 47	0%

Trail of the Day: Firestar (Sunday River)

Upcoming Events:

Make sure to add these events to your calendar to keep yourself up to date with the local happenings. Of course, you can always visit our events page, which is constantly getting updated so you can know about the event before anyone else! Plus, check out our Featured Events page where we dive deeper into the events we don’t want you to miss!

Event Name:	Start Date:	End Date:	Occurrence:
King of the Mountain Hill Climb @ Saddleback	April 26	April 27	Two Days
LVCP Duck Derby @ Lost Valley	April 26	April 26	One Day
Mingo Springs Tentative Opening Date	May 8	May 8	One Day
Sugarloaf Marathon & 15K	May 11	May 11	One Day
Mother’s Day Brunch @ Sunday River	May 11	May 11	One Day
The Pub at Saddleback Reopens	May 23	May 23	One Day
Sugarloaf Golf Course Tentative Opening Day	May 23	May 23	One Day
Rangeley Birding Festival	June 5	June 8	Four Days
Black Mountain of Maine Golf Tournament @ Oakdale Country Club	June 14	June 14	One Day
3rd. Annual WinterKids Mountain Mayhem @ Mt. Abram	June 21	June 21	One Day
Rangeley Oquossoc Adventure Rendezvous	June 21	June 22	Two Days
Sugarloaf Mountain Bike Park Tentative Opening Day	July 4	July 4	One Day
Pink Talking Fish @ Sunday River	July 25	July 26	Two Days
Tough Mountain Challenge @ Sunday River	July 26	July 27	Two Days
Mini Mountain Challenge @ Sunday River	July 27	July 27	One Day
Oquossoc Day 2025	August 16	August 16	One Day

Sunday River Reopens This Weekend:

Sunday River is once again spinning the Jordan 8 on Saturday and Sunday this weekend before closing for the season on Sunday. Find their spring operating schedule along with our resort status page below.

mainelyskiing.com/resort-status

sundayriver.com

Potential Closing Day For Sugarloaf:

Sugarloaf has announced that they could possibly close for the season on Sunday. They also shared that there could be a bonus day next Saturday where they would be open but that will depend on snowpack. For the full news, keep tabs on both our Resort Status page and their snow report.

mainelyskiing.com/resort-status

sugarloaf.com

King of the Mountain Hill Climb:

The loudest party in the East returns on Saturday, April 26. The 4th. Annual King of the Mountain Hill Climb will sell out fast! For all the info and the event rundown, click the link below.

mainelyskiing.com/king-of-the-mountain

LVCP Duck Derby:

The LVCP Duck Derby is happening on April 26th at Lost Valley. Cash prizes will be awarded to the top 5 fastest ducks. See the schedule of events below.

• Restaurant / Brewpub open – 11:00am-4:00pm
• Last chance to enter a Duck in the race – 1:00pm
• Race Start – 2:00pm
• Winners Announced – 3:00pm

Purchase your duck for $12 online by clicking the link below.

lostvalleyski.com

Lift Tower At Sunday River Struck By Rock:

On a video posted to YouTube on Saturday, a young skier was walking down the Ruby Palace trail before slipping and dislodging a rock. The rock tumbled down the trail until it hit a tower on the Oz Quad.

This is a reminder that you should never take your skis off and walk down any trail. Watch the video by clicking the link below.

youtube.com

Sugarloaf Golf Course:

The course recently started taking tee times for the 2025 season. With a target opening day of May 23, don’t miss the incredible early-season deals and savings! See the deals below.

sugarloaf.com

Two Maine Trails Made Top Funniest Runs:

Two trails from Maine mountains have earned the title of ‘Top 18 Funniest Ski Run Names’ according to Powder Magazine. The trails had some competition as they included runs like Awe Chute at Winter Park CO, and Organgrinder at Sugarbush VT. The two from the Pine Tree State are Gnarnia at Sunday River and Misery Whip at Sugarloaf. See the full list by clicking the link below.

powder.com

BMOM Golf Tournament:

Black Mountain of Maine’s board of directors presents the annual golf tournament at Oakdale Country Club. This 18 hole, 4 ball scramble is on June 14th with an 8:00am registration & 9:00am start. Lunch will be at 2:00pm & is included with the registration fee. The deadline to register is May 28th. Learn more below.

skiblackmountain.org

Rangeley Oquossoc Adventure Rendezvous:

This two-day, 40-mile paddling event is part of the Maine High Peaks PaddleFest and goes from June 21 to June 22. For more information and to register, click the link below.

northernforestcanoetrail.org

Support BigRock:

Help support BigRock Mountain by signing up for the various positions they need to take the mountain to the next level. See the list below and sign up by clicking the link.

• Events & Community Engagement
• Grant Writing & Fundraising
• Marketing & Photography
• Trail Maintenance & Glading
• Race Program
• Ski Instruction
• Ski Patrol
• Terrain Park
• Snowmaking
• Major Construction Projects
• Annual Mountain Cleanups & Work Days

docs.google.com/forms/bigrock

Sunday River Golf Course:

Sunday River Golf Course recently started taking tee times for the upcoming golf season. Explore the course and book your next gorgeous, yet challenging round below.

sundayriver.com

Sugarloaf Marathon:

The Sugarloaf Marathon, a Boston Marathon qualifier, draws global runners to scenic Western Maine. Taking place on Sunday, May 11, and certified by USATF, it’s one of the nation’s fastest courses, with a 1,500-runner limit. Learn more below.

mainelyskiing.com/sugarloaf-marathon

Start Preparing For Summer:

Already thinking of longer days, warmer temps, and mountain towns filled with people? Start planning your epic summer trip complete with mountain biking, golf, fishing, and more by visiting our Summer Activities page, linked below.

mainelyskiing.com/summer-activities

Titcomb T-Bars Update:

After 50 years of service, the two T-bars have reached the end of their journey. T-Bar 2 has been condemned and urgently needs replacement before next season. Your assistance not only saves the mountain from potential closure, but also breathes new life into our community. If you are in a position to donate, use the link below or scan the Venmo QR code.

Thanks to your support, Titcomb is already over halfway to their goal.

titcombmountain.com

Mother’s Day Brunch at Sunday River:

This Mother’s Day, focus on what matters most—spending time together. Let Sunday River handle the cooking while you celebrate Mom over a delicious brunch at Camp. Gather the family, raise a mimosa, and enjoy a morning filled with love, laughter, and incredible food—just like Mom deserves! See the menu below.

sundayriver.com

Brand New Prints:

Decorate your house or condo with photos from Maine Ski Mountains. We offer them just as is or framed. Check out the print shop today!

mainelyskiing.com/prints

Featured Events Page:

Check out the latest page on the website: Featured Events. This is a page where we share the big events happening at Maine ski areas that you don’t want to miss! Check it out below:

mainelyskiing.com/featured-events

Webcams:

Keep an eye on your favorite mountain with their webcams. With multiple cameras, you’re guaranteed to get the best view. Watching the sunset? You can go back in time if you missed the best part. Check them out. by clicking the link below!

Last Chair:

Another solid week of skiing in Maine, which was good as this could be the final weekend of the season. Catch the potential final weather report of the 2024-25 ski season below. Keep an eye on our Resort Status page as only two resorts are left!

Weather:

We’re forecasting some wet weather for this weekend. If you aren’t out today, you’re most likely missing out on the final good day of the season. With heavy rain on Saturday and Sunday, make sure to pack a poncho if you’re heading out for the final turns. Keep tabs on the Mountain Lift Status page as the winds could affect lift operations.

Day:	Friday:	Saturday:	Sunday:
High:	61°	52°	48°
Low:	39°	45°	38°

Stay dry out there!

– Keegan

Welcome to the Mainely Skiing Weekly Email! This email will be sent straight to your inbox at the end of every week to highlight what’s happening with your Maine ski resort!

Mountain Report:

Mountain Name	Trails Open	Percent Open
Saddleback	35 / 68	51%
Sugarloaf	29 / 176	16%
Sunday River	45 / 139	32%
Pleasant Mountain	0 / 47	0%

Trail of the Day: Tight Line (Saddleback)

Upcoming Events:

Make sure to add these events to your calendar to keep yourself up to date with the local happenings. Of course, you can always visit our events page, which is constantly getting updated so you can know about the event before anyone else! Plus, check out our Featured Events page where we dive deeper into the events we don’t want you to miss!

Event Name:	Start Date:	End Date:	Occurrence:
East Coast Pond Skimming Championship @ Sugarloaf	April 19	April 19	One Day
The Great Tailgate @ Sunday River	April 19	April 19	One Day
Sugarloaf Season Pass Holder BBQ	April 20	April 20	One Day
Easter Egg Hunt @ Saddleabck	April 20	April 20	One Day
Golden Egg Hunt @ Saddleback	April 20	April 20	One Day
Easter Service @ Saddleback	April 20	April 20	One Day
Saddleback Closing Day	April 20	April 20	One Day
Spring Park Jam @ Sugarloaf	April 20	April 20	One Day
Sugarloaf Blood Drive	April 22	April 22	One Day
King of the Mountain Hill Climb @ Saddleback	April 26	April 27	Two Days
LVCP Duck Derby @ Lost Valley	April 26	April 26	One Day
Sugarloaf Marathon & 15K	May 11	May 11	One Day
Mother’s Day Brunch @ Sunday River	May 11	May 11	One Day

East Coast Pond Skimming Championship:

On Saturday, April 19, Sugarloaf will get splashy! Join Sugarloafers for the East Coast Pond Skim Championships. It’s one of the highlights of spring skiing & riding at Sugarloaf. Whether you are a participant or spectator, you won’t want to miss out on the fun. Learn more below.

sugarloaf.com

Two Maine Trails Made Top Funniest Runs:

Two trails from Maine mountains have earned the title of ‘Top 18 Funniest Ski Run Names’ according to Powder Magazine. The trails had some competition as they included runs like Awe Chute at Winter Park CO, and Organgrinder at Sugarbush VT. The two from the Pine Tree State are Gnarnia at Sunday River and Misery Whip at Sugarloaf. See the full list by clicking the link below.

powder.com

The Great Tailgate at Sunday River:

The Great Tailgate will be on Saturday, April 19 in the Barker Parking lot. This year’s theme is Music Genres! Please note that this event is happening rain or shine so make sure to watch the weather and bring some wet-weather clothing.

sundayriver.com

Sugarloaf Pass Holder BBQ:

Calling all Sugarloaf Passholders! Celebrate the season with food on the mountain at this year’s Pass Holder BBQ. The event is on Sunday, April 20 and you need to display your season pass before entering the buffet line. Food will be served from 12:00pm to 3:00pm.

sugarloaf.com

Saddleback Closing Weekend:

Saddleback is closing for the season on Sunday, April 20. See the resorts that are still open by clicking over to our Resort Status page.

mainelyskiing.com/resort-status

Easter Activities at Saddleback:

Saddleback will be celebrating Easter all over the mountain. The ski area will be doing an Easter Service at the top of the Rangeley Quad, followed by brunch at The Nest at 9:30am. An Easter Egg hunt will happen for the kiddos based on the following times. For 7 and under, 11am, 8 and older will be at 1pm. Saddleback will also once again be doing the golden egg which could be placed all over the mountain. Keep an eye out for that as if you find it, you will get a free season pass for next year. For all the details, click the link below.

saddlebackmaine.com

Sugarloaf Golf Course:

The course recently started taking tee times for the 2025 season. With a target opening day of May 23, don’t miss the incredible early-season deals and savings! See the deals below.

sugarloaf.com

Hike Park Sesh at Sugarloaf:

The Sugarloaf Parks Crew will be hosting a hike park session on the 20th for free. See the order of events and sign up by clicking the link below.

sugarloaf.com

Sugarloaf Blood Drive:

On Tuesday, April 22, please consider participating in Sugarloaf’s blood drive. The American Red Cross will be at the Sugarloaf Mountain Hotel from 12pm – 5pm. To donate, please see the link below.

sugarloaf.com

Sunday River Golf Course:

Sunday River Golf Course recently started taking tee times for the upcoming golf season. Explore the course and book your next gorgeous, yet challenging round below.

sundayriver.com

Support BigRock:

Help support BigRock Mountain by signing up for the various positions they need to take the mountain to the next level. See the list below and sign up by clicking the link.

• Events & Community Engagement
• Grant Writing & Fundraising
• Marketing & Photography
• Trail Maintenance & Glading
• Race Program
• Ski Instruction
• Ski Patrol
• Terrain Park
• Snowmaking
• Major Construction Projects
• Annual Mountain Cleanups & Work Days

docs.google.com/forms/bigrock

King of the Mountain Hill Climb:

The loudest party in the East returns on Saturday, April 26. The 4th. Annual King of the Mountain Hill Climb will sell out fast! For all the info and the event rundown, click the link below.

mainelyskiing.com/king-of-the-mountain

LVCP Duck Derby:

The LVCP Duck Derby is happening on April 26th at Lost Valley. Cash prizes will be awarded to the top 5 fastest ducks. See the schedule of events below.

• Restaurant / Brewpub open – 11:00am-4:00pm
• Last chance to enter a Duck in the race – 1:00pm
• Race Start – 2:00pm
• Winners Announced – 3:00pm

Purchase your duck for $12 online by clicking the link below.

lostvalleyski.com

Sugarloaf Marathon:

The Sugarloaf Marathon, a Boston Marathon qualifier, draws global runners to scenic Western Maine. Taking place on Sunday, May 11, and certified by USATF, it’s one of the nation’s fastest courses, with a 1,500-runner limit. Learn more below.

mainelyskiing.com/sugarloaf-marathon

Titcomb T-Bars Update:

After 50 years of service, the two T-bars have reached the end of their journey. T-Bar 2 has been condemned and urgently needs replacement before next season. Your assistance not only saves the mountain from potential closure, but also breathes new life into our community. If you are in a position to donate please see the information below:

titcombmountain.com

Mother’s Day Brunch at Sunday River:

This Mother’s Day, focus on what matters most—spending time together. Let Sunday River handle the cooking while you celebrate Mom over a delicious brunch at Camp. Gather the family, raise a mimosa, and enjoy a morning filled with love, laughter, and incredible food—just like Mom deserves! See the menu below.

sundayriver.com

Brand New Prints:

Decorate your house or condo with photos from Maine Ski Mountains. We offer them just as is or framed. Check out the print shop today!

mainelyskiing.com/prints

Featured Events Page:

Check out the latest page on the website: Featured Events. This is a page where we share the big events happening at Maine ski areas that you don’t want to miss! Check it out below:

mainelyskiing.com/featured-events

Start Preparing For Summer:

Already thinking of longer days, warmer temps, and mountain towns filled with people? Start planning your epic summer trip complete with mountain biking, golf, fishing, and more by visiting our Summer Activities page, linked below.

mainelyskiing.com/summer-activities

Webcams:

Keep an eye on your favorite mountain with their webcams. With multiple cameras, you’re guaranteed to get the best view. Watching the sunset? you can go back in time if you missed the best part. Check them out. by clicking the link below!

Last Chair:

For those who skied in the great 207 on Tuesday, you know your day was quickly changed. The two resorts still open for mid-week skiing saw afternoon lightning storms, which closed both Sunday River and Sugarloaf. The Loaf actually saw some problems related to the lighting, as King Pine is still closed. See the full weather report below and make sure to keep an eye on our Resort Status page as only three resorts are left!

Weather:

Saddleback’s closing weekend is looking a little shaky right now. We’re expecting light rain on Saturday morning, followed by strong winds on Sunday. Keep tabs on the Mountain Lift Status page as the winds could affect lift operations.

Day:	Friday:	Saturday:	Sunday:
High:	55°	64°	51°
Low:	28°	44°	31°

Happy Easter Weekend!

– Keegan

Welcome to the Mainely Skiing Weekly Email! This email will be sent straight to your inbox at the end of every week to highlight what’s happening with your Maine ski resort!

Mountain Report:

Mountain Name	Trails Open	Percent Open
Saddleback	40 / 68	58%
Sugarloaf	86 / 176	48%
Sunday River	68 / 139	48%
Pleasant Mountain	0 / 47	0%

Trail of the Day: Sidewinder (Sugarloaf)

Upcoming Events:

Make sure to add these events to your calendar to keep yourself up to date with the local happenings. Of course, you can always visit our events page, which is constantly getting updated so you can know about the event before anyone else! Plus, check out our Featured Events page where we dive deeper into the events we don’t want you to miss!

Event Name:	Start Date:	End Date:	Occurrence:
Reggae Fest @ Sugarloaf	April 10	April 13	Four Days
Pond-A-Palooza @ Sunday River	April 12	April 12	One Day
Bronco Buster @ Saddleback	April 13	April 13	One Day
Sunday River Season Pass Holder BBQ	April 13	April 13	One Day
East Coast Pond Skimming Championship @ Sugarloaf	April 19	April 19	One Day
The Great Tailgate @ Sunday River	April 19	April 19	One Day
Sugarloaf Season Pass Holder BBQ	April 20	April 20	One Day
Sugarloaf Blood Drive	April 22	April 22	One Day
King of the Mountain Hill Climb @ Saddleback	April 26	April 27	Two Days
LVCP Duck Derby @ Lost Valley	April 26	April 26	One Day
Sugarloaf Marathon & 15K	May 11	May 11	One Day
Mother’s Day Brunch @ Sunday River	May 11	May 11	One Day

Reggae Fest Starts Now:

Join Sugarloafers for the 37th Annual Reggae Festival starting on Thursday, the 10th and running through Sunday, 4/13. Enjoy four days of music and fun-filled parties happening throughout the mountain. Please note that all night shows are 21+

mainelyskiing.com/reggae-fest

Saddleback To Stay Open Until 4/20:

Last week, Saddleback posted a video to some social media channels sharing their intent to keep the mountain open through Easter weekend, which is 4/19 through 4/20. They also teased some fun Easter-inspired activities and events. Keep checking our events page and our social media channels to be notified when that announcement becomes public!

mainelyskiing.com/events

Pond-A-Palooza:

Sunday River’s Annual Pond Skim is on Saturday, April 12. Registration is free, but in order to secure a spot, head over to the Welcome Center at South Ridge Lodge between 9:00am-10:30am to sign up and get your bib number. Registration takes place on a first come, first served basis and is limited to 100 participants so get there early to sign up! For rules and information, click the link below.

sundayriver.com

Bronco Buster:

Join fellow Saddlebackers as they celebrate the comeback of the Bronco Buster Challenge on Sunday, April 13th. The goal is to take a run down Tight Line. No stopping or falling. Those who make it to the bottom will be entered to win ticket packs, Turtleboxes, items from Stio, and some other great prizes for slowest, ugliest, longest, shortest, loudest, and quietest (all left to competitor and judges’ interpretations) and best costume. See the rules and sign up by clicking below.

saddlebackmaine.com

Sunday River Pass Holder BBQ:

It’s Sunday River’s annual Passholder BBQ on Sunday, April 13! Join your fellow skiers and riders in South Ridge and enjoy lunch on the mountain. Just present a valid 2024/25 or 2025/26 season pass to participate! The food is being served from 11:00am to 1:00pm Learn more.

sundayriver.com

East Coast Pond Skimming Championship:

On Saturday, April 19, Sugarloaf will get splashy! Join Sugarloafers for the East Coast Pond Skim Championships. It’s one of the highlights of spring skiing & riding at Sugarloaf. Whether you are a participant or spectator, you won’t want to miss out on the fun. Learn more below.

sugarloaf.com

Sugarloaf Golf Course:

The course recently started taking tee times for the 2025 season. With a target opening day of May 23, don’t miss the incredible early-season deals and savings! See the deals below.

sugarloaf.com

The Great Tailgate at Sunday River:

The Great Tailgate will be on Saturday, April 19 in the Barker Parking lot. This year’s theme is Music Genres! Please note that this event is happening rain or shine so make sure to watch the weather and bring some wet-weather clothing.

sundayriver.com

Sugarloaf Pass Holder BBQ:

Calling all Sugarloaf Passholders! Celebrate the season with food on the mountain at this year’s Pass Holder BBQ. The event is on Sunday, April 20 and you need to display your season pass before entering the buffet line. Food will be served from 12:00pm to 3:00pm.

sugarloaf.com

Sugarloaf Blood Drive:

On Tuesday, April 22, please consider participating in Sugarloaf’s blood drive. The American Red Cross will be at the Sugarloaf Mountain Hotel from 12pm – 5pm. To donate, please see the link below.

sugarloaf.com

Sunday River Golf Course:

Sunday River Golf Course recently started taking tee times for the upcoming golf season. Explore the course and book your next gorgeous, yet challenging round below.

sundayriver.com

King of the Mountain Hill Climb:

The loudest party in the East returns on Saturday, April 26. The 4th. Annual King of the Mountain Hill Climb will sell out fast! For all the info and the event rundown, click the link below.

mainelyskiing.com/king-of-the-mountain

LVCP Duck Derby:

The LVCP Duck Derby is happening on April 26th at Lost Valley. Cash prizes will be awarded to the top 5 fastest ducks. See the schedule of events below.

• Restaurant / Brewpub open – 11:00am-4:00pm
• Last chance to enter a Duck in the race – 1:00pm
• Race Start – 2:00pm
• Winners Announced – 3:00pm

Purchase your duck for $12 online by clicking the link below.

lostvalleyski.com

Sugarloaf Marathon:

The Sugarloaf Marathon, a Boston Marathon qualifier, draws global runners to scenic Western Maine. Taking place on Sunday, May 11, and certified by USATF, it’s one of the nation’s fastest courses, with a 1,500-runner limit. Learn more below.

mainelyskiing.com/sugarloaf-marathon

Mother’s Day Brunch at Sunday River:

This Mother’s Day, focus on what matters most—spending time together. Let Sunday River handle the cooking while you celebrate Mom over a delicious brunch at Camp. Gather the family, raise a mimosa, and enjoy a morning filled with love, laughter, and incredible food—just like Mom deserves! See the menu below.

sundayriver.com

Brand New Prints:

Decorate your house or condo with photos from Maine Ski Mountains. We offer them just as is or framed. Check out the print shop today!

mainelyskiing.com/prints

Featured Events Page:

Check out the latest page on the website: Featured Events. This is a page where we share the big events happening at Maine ski areas that you don’t want to miss! Check it out below:

mainelyskiing.com/featured-events

Start Preparing For Summer:

Already thinking of longer days, warmer temps, and mountain towns filled with people? Start planning your epic summer trip complete with mountain biking, golf, fishing, and more by visiting our Summer Activities page, linked below.

mainelyskiing.com/summer-activities

Webcams:

Keep an eye on your favorite mountain with their webcams. With multiple cameras, you’re guaranteed to get the best view. Watching the sunset? you can go back in time if you missed the best part. Check them out. by clicking the link below!

Last Chair:

Mother Nature blessed us with some mid-week snow and that’s putting it lightly. Some resorts saw over a foot of snow! April is the new March? See the full weather report below and make sure to keep an eye on our Resort Status page as only three resorts are left!

Weather:

Looking ahead, we can expect more of the same from the end of the week leading into today with cloudy skies, tomorrow with light snow showers, and Sunday with more clouds. The good thing is that the wind looks light and the temps are still good enough to have a great time! Winter isn’t over, skiing isn’t over. Keep tabs on the Mountain Lift Status page to stay in the loop with the current lift status.

Day:	Friday:	Saturday:	Sunday:
High:	40°	38°	41°
Low:	30°	30°	32°

Ya mon, one love!

– Keegan

Welcome to the Mainely Skiing Weekly Email! This email will be sent straight to your inbox at the end of every week to highlight what’s happening with your Maine ski resort!

Mountain Report:

Mountain Name	Trails Open	Percent Open
Saddleback	31 / 68	45%
Sugarloaf	55 / 176	31%
Sunday River	81 / 139	58%
Pleasant Mountain	31 / 47	70%

Trail of the Day: The Main (Pleasant Mountain)

Upcoming Events:

Make sure to add these events to your calendar to keep yourself up to date with the local happenings. Of course, you can always visit our events page, which is constantly getting updated so you can know about the event before anyone else! Plus, check out our Featured Events page where we dive deeper into the events we don’t want you to miss!

Event Name:	Start Date:	End Date:	Occurrence:
Bust ‘N’ Burn Weekend @ Sunday River	April 4	April 6	Three Days
Spring Bash Weekend @ Saddleback	April 4	April 6	Three Days
Tall Timber Music Festival @ Sugarloaf	April 4	April 6	Three Days
Eastern Halfpipe Jam @ Saddleback	April 5	April 5	One Day
Rewind & Grind Rail Jam @ Saddleback	April 5	April 5	One Day
Spring Bash Pond Skim @ Saddleback	April 6	April 6	One Day
Reggae Fest @ Sugarloaf	April 10	April 13	Four Days
Pond-A-Palooza @ Sunday River	April 12	April 12	One Day
Bronco Buster @ Saddleback	April 13	April 13	One Day
East Coast Pond Skimming Championship @ Sugarloaf	April 19	April 19	One Day
The Great Tailgate @ Sunday River	April 19	April 19	One Day
Sugarloaf Blood Drive	April 22	April 22	One Day
King of the Mountain Hill Climb @ Saddleback	April 26	April 27	Two Days
LVCP Duck Derby @ Lost Valley	April 26	April 26	One Day
Sugarloaf Marathon & 15K	May 11	May 11	One Day
Mother’s Day Brunch @ Sunday River	May 11	May 11	One Day

Saying Goodbye For The Season:

Black Mountain of Maine and Pleasant Mountain will be closing for the season this Sunday, April 6. See the resorts that are left by clicking on the Resort Status Page.

mainelyskiing.com/resort-status

Spring Bash at Saddleback:

Who’s ready for the 5th Annual Spring Bash at Saddleback? This three-day event has something for everyone. See the full schedule below. Please note that you need to register online to participate in various on-mountain events. Sign up below.

mainelyskiing.com

Bust ‘N’ Burn Weekend:

Bust ‘N’ Burn is an annual spring event where you can test your skills against the best of the best. The competition takes place on White Heat with athletes scored on their time and style. Hosted by Donny Friggin Pelletier, you won’t want to miss this event happening throughout the weekend, 4/4 – 4/6. Learn more and see rules below.

mainelyskiing.com/bust-n-burn

Tall Timber Music Festival at Sugarloaf:

The Tall Timber Music is action-packed with live music at Sugarloaf happening all weekend long. Don’t miss the weekend of April 4 – 6. Learn more and see the complete list of artists by going to the link below.

sugarloaf.com

Sugarloaf Reggae Fest:

Join Sugarloafers for the 37th Annual Reggae Festival starting on Thursday, the 10th and running through Sunday, 4/13. Enjoy four days of music and fun-filled parties happening throughout the mountain. Please note that all night shows are 21+

mainelyskiing.com/reggae-fest

Sizing Charts:

Mid-season gear change? Check out our newest page which has sizing charts for ski boots, poles, helmets, and skis. See the page by clicking the link below.

mainelyskiing.com/sizing-charts

Brand New Prints:

Decorate your house or condo with photos from Maine Ski Mountains. We offer them just as is or framed. Check out the print shop today!

mainelyskiing.com/prints

Lollipop Race:

Calling all kids 12 and under, Every Sunday at Saddleback, the Saddleback Ski School will be hosting the event. From 1-2, the gates will be open for racing followed by awards on the deck. contact the Ski School desk to sign up. The race takes place on skiers right of Royal Tiger, just below the Rangeley Chair. For more information, see the link below.

saddlebackmaine.com

NEW Mainely Skiing Blog:

Check out the latest thing from Mainely Skiing, the official Mainely Skiing Blog. Make sure to bookmark the page as we will be posting periodically with updates around Maine recreation, resort news, trip reports, and more! Check out the page below.

mainelyskiing.com/blog

Featured Events Page:

Check out the latest page on the website: Featured Events. This is a page where we share the big events happening at Maine ski areas that you don’t want to miss! Check it out below:

mainelyskiing.com/featured-events

Start Preparing For Summer:

Already thinking of longer days, warmer temps, and mountain towns filled with people? Start planning your epic summer trip complete with mountain biking, golf, fishing, and more by visiting our Summer Activities page, linked below.

mainelyskiing.com/summer-activities

Skier Services:

Check out the Skier Services page on our website. This page is filled to the brim with things skiers will find helpful. With pages like a resort status page, mountain guides to Saddleback, Sugarloaf, Sunday River, Pleasant Mountain, Black Mountain of Maine, and Lost Valley (With more to come, stay tuned), and more. Find it all on the Skier Services page from the website or by clicking the link below.

mainelyskiing.com

Mainely Skiing Gear Guide:

Mid-season wardrobe malfunction? We’ve all been there! Bounce back quickly to get back on snow by purchasing the best gear for your skill level. Check it out by clicking the link below.

mainelysking.com/gear-guide

Webcams:

Keep an eye on your favorite mountain with their webcams. With multiple cameras, you’re guaranteed to get the best view. Watching the sunset? you can go back in time if you missed the best part. Check them out. by clicking the link below!

Last Chair:

What a strange week. While some days were great, most were either wet and windy or cold and windy. Wind was the theme of the week and that isn’t changing. See the full weather report below and make sure to keep an eye on our Resort Status page as all of some resorts have already closed for the season.

Weather:

Welcome to the ‘Spring In Maine’ tour. I’ll be your guide as we navigate all the season variations in three days. Today is bringing the wind, tomorrow with late snow, and wrapping it up on Sunday with ra*n. Keep tabs on the Mountain Lift Status page to stay in the loop with the current lift status.

Day:	Friday:	Saturday:	Sunday:
High:	44°	38°	42°
Low:	32°	29°	28°

Hunker down, it’s getting wild!

– Keegan

Welcome to the Mainely Skiing Weekly Email! This email will be sent straight to your inbox at the end of every week to highlight what’s happening with your Maine ski resort!

Mountain Report:

Mountain Name	Trails Open	Percent Open
Saddleback	47 / 68	69%
Sugarloaf	85 / 176	48%
Sunday River	89 / 139	64%
Pleasant Mountain	28 / 47	69%

Trail of the Day: Any Natural Trails

Upcoming Events:

Make sure to add these events to your calendar to keep yourself up to date with the local happenings. Of course, you can always visit our events page, which is constantly getting updated so you can know about the event before anyone else! Plus, check out our Featured Events page where we dive deeper into the events we don’t want you to miss!

Event Name:	Start Date:	End Date:	Occurrence:
Banked Slalom @ Sugarloaf	March 29	March 29	One Day
Spring Fest Weekend @ Sunday River	March 29	March 30	Two Days
Annual Cardboard Box Race @ Saddleback	March 30	March 30	One Day
Pond Skim @ Lost Valley	March 30	March 30	One Day
Bust ‘N’ Burn Weekend @ Sunday River	April 4	April 6	Three Days
Spring Bash Weekend @ Saddleback	April 4	April 6	Three Days
Tall Timber Music Festival @ Sugarloaf	April 4	April 6	Three Days
Eastern Halfpipe Jam @ Saddleback	April 5	April 5	One Day
Rewind & Grind Rail Jam @ Saddleback	April 5	April 5	One Day
Spring Bash Pond Skim @ Saddleback	April 6	April 6	One Day
Reggae Fest @ Sugarloaf	April 10	April 13	Four Days

Three Mountains Are Closing:

Mt. Abram, Lost Valley, and Black Mountain will be sending their last chair of the season up the hill on Sunday, March 30. Check in with your favorite Maine resort with our Resort Status page, linked below.

mainelyskiing.com/resort-status

Annual Cardboard Box Race at Saddleback:

Saddleback’s Cardboard Box Race kicks off on Sunday, 3/30 at 12:00pm and the theme is dinosaurs. See more by clicking the link below.

saddlebackmaine.com

Banked Slalom At Sugarloaf:

Sugarloaf’s Banked Slalom is happening on Saturday, March 29. Featuring a course of banked-turns winding down Sugarloaf’s iconic East Coast terrain, the objective of the Sugarloaf Banked Slalom is simple: the fastest rider to the bottom wins in each division. Learn more and sign up below.

sugarloaf.com

Pond Skim at Lost Valley:

Lost Valley will be hosting a closing day party featuring a pond skim. For all the rules and information about their final day of the season, click the link below.

lostvalleyski.com

New 26oz Yeti Water Bottle:

The newest item in the shop – our 26oz Yeti Water Bottle! If you want to keep your drinks ice cold for days, click over to buy one today!

mainelyskiing.com

Sizing Charts:

Mid-season gear change? Check out our newest page which has sizing charts for ski boots, poles, helmets, and skis. See the page by clicking the link below.

mainelyskiing.com/sizing-charts

Brand New Prints:

Decorate your house or condo with photos from Maine Ski Mountains. We offer them just as is or framed. Check out the print shop today!

mainelyskiing.com/prints

Spring Fest Weekend At Sunday River:

Celebrate the return of Spring in the White Cap area. Expect huge parties, lots of music, and great spring skiing. Spring Fest kicks off on Saturday, March 29. Please note that these events are 21+ Learn more about this event by clicking the link below.

mainelyskiing.com

Lollipop Race:

Calling all kids 12 and under, Every Sunday at Saddleback, the Saddleback Ski School will be hosting the event. From 1-2, the gates will be open for racing followed by awards on the deck. contact the Ski School desk to sign up. The race takes place on skiers right of Royal Tiger, just below the Rangeley Chair. For more information, see the link below.

saddlebackmaine.com

Spring Bash at Saddleback:

Splish splash welcome to Spring Bash! Saddleback’s end-of-the-year party brings events in the park, pond skims, music, and more! Taking place April 4th through the 6th. Learn more about this event below.

mainelyskiing.com/spring-bash

Bust ‘N’ Burn Weekend:

Bust ‘N’ Burn is an annual spring event where you can test your skills against the best of the best. The competition takes place on White Heat with athletes scored on their time and style. Hosted by Donny Friggin Pelletier, you won’t want to miss this event happening throughout the weekend, 4/4 – 4/6. Learn more and see rules below.

mainelyskiing.com/bust-n-burn

Tall Timber Music Festival at Sugarloaf:

The Tall Timber Music is action-packed with live music at Sugarloaf happening all weekend long. Don’t miss the weekend of April 4 – 6. Learn more and see the complete list of artists by going to the link below.

sugarloaf.com

Sugarloaf Reggae Fest:

Join Sugarloafers for the 37th Annual Reggae Festival starting on Thursday, the 10th and running through Sunday, 4/13. Enjoy four days of music and fun-filled parties happening throughout the mountain. Please note that all night shows are 21+

mainelyskiing.com/reggae-fest

NEW Mainely Skiing Blog:

Check out the latest thing from Mainely Skiing, the official Mainely Skiing Blog. Make sure to bookmark the page as we will be posting periodically with updates around Maine recreation, resort news, trip reports, and more! Check out the page below.

mainelyskiing.com/blog

Featured Events Page:

Check out the latest page on the website: Featured Events. This is a page where we share the big events happening at Maine ski areas that you don’t want to miss! Check it out below:

mainelyskiing.com/featured-events

Start Preparing For Summer:

Already thinking of longer days, warmer temps, and mountain towns filled with people? Start planning your epic summer trip complete with mountain biking, golf, fishing, and more by visiting our Summer Activities page, linked below.

mainelyskiing.com/summer-activities

Skier Services:

Check out the Skier Services page on our website. This page is filled to the brim with things skiers will find helpful. With pages like a resort status page, mountain guides to Saddleback, Sugarloaf, Sunday River, Pleasant Mountain, Black Mountain of Maine, and Lost Valley (With more to come, stay tuned), and more. Find it all on the Skier Services page from the website or by clicking the link below.

mainelyskiing.com

Mainely Skiing Gear Guide:

Mid-season wardrobe malfunction? We’ve all been there! Bounce back quickly to get back on snow by purchasing the best gear for your skill level. Check it out by clicking the link below.

mainelysking.com/gear-guide

Webcams:

Keep an eye on your favorite mountain with their webcams. With multiple cameras, you’re guaranteed to get the best view. Watching the sunset? you can go back in time if you missed the best part. Check them out. by clicking the link below!

Last Chair:

We’ve been watching the growing storm systems in southern New England with the low-pressure system coming up the coast and the high-pressure system coming down from our neighbors to the north. See the full weather report below and make sure to keep an eye on our Resort Status page as all of some resorts have already closed for the season.

Weather:

Powder Day – Noun. The best type of ski day. Once we survive the windy day today, the rest of the weekend should be epic with high snow totals and good conditions almost everywhere. Keep tabs on the Mountain Lift Status page to stay in the loop with the current lift status.

Day:	Friday:	Saturday:	Sunday:
High:	32°	35°	30°
Low:	23°	22°	22°

See ya out there!

– Keegan

Welcome to the Mainely Skiing Weekly Email! This email will be sent straight to your inbox at the end of every week to highlight what’s happening with your Maine ski resort!

Mountain Report:

Mountain Name	Trails Open	Percent Open
Saddleback	28 / 68	41%
Sugarloaf	55 / 176	31%
Sunday River	90 / 139	64%
Pleasant Mountain	27 / 47	61%

Trail of the Day: Borealis (Sunday River)

Upcoming Events:

Make sure to add these events to your calendar to keep yourself up to date with the local happenings. Of course, you can always visit our events page, which is constantly getting updated so you can know about the event before anyone else! Plus, check out our Featured Events page where we dive deeper into the events we don’t want you to miss!

Event Name:	Start Date:	End Date:	Occurrence:
Annual Ski Patrol Auction @ Saddleback	March 22	March 22	One Day
Spring Fling @ Pleasant Mountain	March 22	March 22	One Day
Bullwinkle’s Deck Party	March 22	March 22	One Day
BBQ on the Deck @ Black Mountain	March 22	March 22	One Day
Cardboard Box Race @ Black Mountain	March 22	March 22	One Day
Cardboard Box Race @ Mt. Abram	March 22	March 22	One Day
37th Annual Ski-A-Thon @ Sunday River	March 23	March 23	One Day
Pond Skim @ Black Mountain	March 23	March 23	One Day
Banked Slalom @ Sugarloaf	March 29	March 29	One Day
Spring Fest Weekend @ Sunday River	March 29	March 30	Two Days
Annual Cardboard Box Race @ Saddleback	March 30	March 30	One Day
Bust ‘N’ Burn Weekend @ Sunday River	April 4	April 6	Three Days
Spring Bash Weekend @ Saddleback	April 4	April 6	Three Days
Tall Timber Music Festival @ Sugarloaf	April 4	April 6	Three Days
Eastern Halfpipe Jam @ Saddleback	April 5	April 5	One Day
Rewind & Grind Rail Jam @ Saddleback	April 5	April 5	One Day
Spring Bash Pond Skim @ Saddleback	April 6	April 6	One Day

Saddleback Ski Patrol Auction:

The Saddleback Ski Patrol silent auction is running all day on Saturday, March 22, while the live bidding starts at 5:30pm. Plus, you might see some familiar items while you’re there. Make sure to bid often as it supports a wonderful cause. Learn more about the Saddleback Ski Patrol below.

saddlebackmaine.com

Maine Adaptive’s 37th Annual Ski-A-Thon:

Maine Adaptive’s 37th Annual Ski-A-Thon is Sunday, March 23 at Sunday River. Any team member, sponsor, or individual can donate. Any donation supports Maine Adaptive and all the adaptive participants in their programs. Learn more about the event and consider donating by clicking below.

maineadaptive.org

New Stickers:

Check out these fresh new stickers that hit the shop earlier this week! They are available for purchase at $1.50 each. Snag one today!

mainelyskiing.com/stickers

Sizing Charts:

Mid-season gear change? Check out our newest page which has sizing charts for ski boots, poles, helmets, and skis. See the page by clicking the link below.

mainelyskiing.com/sizing-charts

Spring Fling at Pleasant Mountain:

Pleasant Mountain’s Spring Fling takes place on Saturday, March 22. The Slush Cup, which this year’s theme is ‘The Golden Era’ is at 1:30pm. See more below.

pleasantmountain.com

Bullwinkle’s Deck Party:

The Bullwinkle’s Deck Party is also on Saturday, March 22 with the event starting at 12:00pm. With lots of sun, exclusive brewery releases, and a live DJ. Learn more at the link below.

sugarloaf.com

Family Fun at Black Mountain:

Don’t miss Black Mountain’s Family Fun Weekend, starting on Saturday, March 22. With their BBQ on the deck and Cardboard Box Race on Saturday and the Pond Skim and Egg McMogul on Sunday. See the full event rundown on their website, linked below.

skiblackmountain.org

Annual Cardboard Box Race at Saddleback:

Saddleback’s Cardboard Box Race kicks off on Saturday, 3/29 at 12:00pm and the theme is dinosaurs. See more by clicking the link below.

saddlebackmaine.com

Brand New Prints:

The latest thing to hit the merch store is prints. We offer them just as is or framed. Check out the print shop today!

mainelyskiing.com/prints

Banked Slalom At Sugarloaf:

Sugarloaf’s Banked Slalom is happening on Saturday, March 29. Featuring a course of banked-turns winding down Sugarloaf’s iconic East Coast terrain, the objective of the Sugarloaf Banked Slalom is simple: the fastest rider to the bottom wins in each division. Learn more and sign up below.

sugarloaf.com

Spring Fest Weekend At Sunday River:

Celebrate the return of Spring in the White Cap area. Expect huge parties, lots of music, and great spring skiing. Spring Fest kicks off on Saturday, March 29. Please note that these events are 21+ Learn more about this event by clicking the link below.

mainelyskiing.com

Lollipop Race:

Calling all kids 12 and under, Every Sunday at Saddleback, the Saddleback Ski School will be hosting the event. From 1-2, the gates will be open for racing followed by awards on the deck. contact the Ski School desk to sign up. The race takes place on skiers right of Royal Tiger, just below the Rangeley Chair. For more information, see the link below.

saddlebackmaine.com

Spring Bash at Saddleback:

Splish splash welcome to Spring Bash! Saddleback’s end-of-the-year party brings events in the park, pond skims, music, and more! Taking place April 4th through the 6th. Learn more about this event below.

mainelyskiing.com/spring-bash

Bust ‘N’ Burn Weekend:

Bust ‘N’ Burn is an annual spring event where you can test your skills against the best of the best. The competition takes place on White Heat with athletes scored on their time and style. Hosted by Donny Friggin Pelletier, you won’t want to miss this event happening throughout the weekend, 4/4 – 4/6. Learn more and see rules below.

mainelyskiing.com/bust-n-burn

Tall Timber Music Festival at Sugarloaf:

The Tall Timber Music is action-packed with live music at Sugarloaf happening all weekend long. Don’t miss the weekend of April 4 – 6. Learn more and see the complete list of artists by going to the link below.

sugarloaf.com

Sugarloaf Reggae Fest:

Join Sugarloafers for the 37th Annual Reggae Festival starting on Thursday, the 10th and running through Sunday, 4/13. Enjoy four days of music and fun-filled parties happening throughout the mountain. Please note that all night shows are 21+

mainelyskiing.com/reggae-fest

NEW Mainely Skiing Blog:

Check out the latest thing from Mainely Skiing, the official Mainely Skiing Blog. Make sure to bookmark the page as we will be posting periodically with updates around Maine recreation, resort news, trip reports, and more! Check out the page below.

mainelyskiing.com/blog

Featured Events Page:

Check out the latest page on the website: Featured Events. This is a page where we share the big events happening at Maine ski areas that you don’t want to miss! Check it out below:

mainelyskiing.com/featured-events

Start Preparing For Summer:

Already thinking of longer days, warmer temps, and mountain towns filled with people? Start planning your epic summer trip complete with mountain biking, golf, fishing, and more by visiting our Summer Activities page, linked below.

mainelyskiing.com/summer-activities

Skier Services:

Check out the Skier Services page on our website. This page is filled to the brim with things skiers will find helpful. With pages like a resort status page, mountain guides to Saddleback, Sugarloaf, Sunday River, Pleasant Mountain, Black Mountain of Maine, and Lost Valley (With more to come, stay tuned), and more. Find it all on the Skier Services page from the website or by clicking the link below.

mainelyskiing.com

Mainely Skiing Gear Guide:

Mid-season wardrobe malfunction? We’ve all been there! Bounce back quickly to get back on snow by purchasing the best gear for your skill level. Check it out by clicking the link below.

mainelysking.com/gear-guide

Webcams:

Keep an eye on your favorite mountain with their webcams. With multiple cameras, you’re guaranteed to get the best view. Watching the sunset? you can go back in time if you missed the best part. Check them out. by clicking the link below!

Last Chair:

If it weren’t for the wind… This week we saw harsh conditions after the thaw, then freeze which closed most trails around the state. Followed by strong winds keeping lifts closed, we’re hoping to pull away from the wacky weather and get back on track with sunshine and warm temps. See the full weather report below and make sure to keep an eye on our Resort Status page as all of some resorts have already closed for the season.

Weather:

This weekend will test the groomer’s ability to keep the snow skiable. With rain today, warm temps tomorrow, and a cool down for Sunday. This weekend is looking like a massive mixed bag. Keep tabs on the Mountain Lift Status page to stay in the loop with the current lift status.

Day:	Friday:	Saturday:	Sunday:
High:	39°	48°	31°
Low:	28°	26°	14°

Stay dry!

– Keegan

Welcome to the Mainely Skiing Weekly Email! This email will be sent straight to your inbox at the end of every week to highlight what’s happening with your Maine ski resort!

Mountain Report:

Mountain Name	Trails Open	Percent Open
Saddleback	36 / 68	52%
Sugarloaf	75 / 176	42%
Sunday River	94 / 139	67%
Pleasant Mountain	33 / 47	70%

Trail of the Day: Silver Doctor (Saddleback)

Upcoming Events:

Make sure to add these events to your calendar to keep yourself up to date with the local happenings. Of course, you can always visit our events page, which is constantly getting updated so you can know about the event before anyone else! Plus, check out our Featured Events page where we dive deeper into the events we don’t want you to miss!

Event Name:	Start Date:	End Date:	Occurrence:
3rd. Annual Back To The Banks Banked Slalom @ Saddleback	March 15	March 15	One Day
WinterKids Welcome To Winter Fest @ Mt. Abram	March 15	March 15	One Day
Mallett Brothers @ Big Moose	March 15	March 15	One Day
Mattress Race @ Pleasant Mountain	March 15	March 15	One Day
WinterKids Family Day @ Pleasant Mountain	March 16	March 16	One Day
Annual Ski Patrol Auction @ Saddleback	March 22	March 22	One Day
Spring Fling @ Pleasant Mountain	March 22	March 22	One Day
Bullwinkle’s Deck Party	March 22	March 22	One Day
BBQ on the Deck @ Black Mountain	March 22	March 22	One Day
Cardboard Box Race @ Black Mountain	March 22	March 22	One Day
Cardboard Box Race @ Mt. Abram	March 22	March 22	One Day
37th Annual Ski-A-Thon @ Sunday River	March 23	March 23	One Day
Pond Skim @ Black Mountain	March 23	March 23	One Day
Banked Slalom @ Sugarloaf	March 29	March 29	One Day
Spring Fest Weekend @ Sunday River	March 29	March 30	Two Days
Annual Cardboard Box Race @ Saddleback	March 30	March 30	One Day

3rd. Annual Back To The Banks:

Saddleback will once again be hosting the Back To The Banks Banked Slalom on Saturday, March 15. The cost to enter is $60 plus an eligible lift ticket or season pass. Learn more and sign up for this event by clicking the link below.

saddlebackmaine.com

WinterKids Family Days:

The WinterKids Family Day is at Mt. Abram is tomorrow, and at Pleasant Mountain on Sunday. Join other WinterKids Families as you celebrate Winter on the slopes. For more information about this event and others, click the link below.

winterkids.org

New Stickers:

Check out these fresh new stickers that hit the shop earlier this week! They are available for purchase at $1.50 each. Snag one today!

mainelyskiing.com/stickers

Mallett Brothers at Big Moose:

Big Moose Mountain will be rocking tomorrow as the Mallett Brothers Band will be playing from 7 to 10pm. Tickets are $35 and you can purchase them by clicking below.

eventbrite.com

Mattress Race at Pleasant Mountain:

The annual Mattress Race at Pleasant Mountain is happening once again tomorrow at 1:00pm. Design and decorate your old mattress and go head-to-head with other racers on our slopeside course. For a complete event list and rules, click to their website.

pleasantmountain.com

Sizing Charts:

Mid-season gear change? Check out our newest page which has sizing charts for ski boots, poles, helmets, and skis. See the page by clicking the link below.

mainelyskiing.com/sizing-charts

Saddleback Ski Patrol Auction:

The Saddleback Ski Patrol silent auction is running all day on Saturday, March 22, while the live bidding starts at 5:30pm. Plus, you might see some familiar items while you’re there. Make sure to bid often as it supports a wonderful cause. Learn more about the Saddleback Ski Patrol below.

saddlebackmaine.com

Maine Adaptive’s 37th Annual Ski-A-Thon:

Maine Adaptive’s 37th Annual Ski-A-Thon is Sunday, March 23 at Sunday River. Any team member, sponsor, or individual can donate. Any donation supports Maine Adaptive and all the adaptive participants in their programs. Learn more about the event and consider donating by clicking below.

maineadaptive.org

Spring Fling at Pleasant Mountain:

Pleasant Mountain’s Spring Fling takes place on Saturday, March 22. The Slush Cup, which this year’s theme is ‘The Golden Era’ is at 1:30pm. See more below.

pleasantmountain.com

Bullwinkle’s Deck Party:

The Bullwinkle’s Deck Party is also on Saturday, March 22 with the event starting at 12:00pm. With lots of sun, exclusive brewery releases, and a live DJ. Learn more at the link below.

sugarloaf.com

Family Fun at Black Mountain:

Don’t miss Black Mountain’s Family Fun Weekend, starting on Saturday, March 22. With their BBQ on the deck and Cardboard Box Race on Saturday and the Pond Skim and Egg McMogul on Sunday. See the full event rundown on their website, linked below.

skiblackmountain.org

Annual Cardboard Box Race at Saddleback:

Saddleback’s Cardboard Box Race kicks off on Saturday, 3/30 at 12:00pm and the theme is dinosours. See more by clicking the link below.

saddlebackmaine.com

Brand New Prints:

The latest thing to hit the merch store is prints. We offer them just as is or framed. Check out the print shop today!

mainelyskiing.com/prints

Banked Slalom At Sugarloaf:

Sugarloaf’s Banked Slalom is happening on Saturday, March 29. Featuring a course of banked-turns winding down Sugarloaf’s iconic East Coast terrain, the objective of the Sugarloaf Banked Slalom is simple: the fastest rider to the bottom wins in each division. Learn more and sign up below.

sugarloaf.com

Spring Fest Weekend At Sunday River:

Celebrate the return of Spring in the White Cap area. Expect huge parties, lots of music, and great spring skiing. Spring Fest kicks off on Saturday, March 29. Please note that these events are 21+ Learn more about this event by clicking the link below.

mainelyskiing.com

Lollipop Race:

Calling all kids 12 and under, Every Sunday at Saddleback, the Saddleback Ski School will be hosting the event. From 1-2, the gates will be open for racing followed by awards on the deck. contact the Ski School desk to sign up. The race takes place on skiers right of Royal Tiger, just below the Rangeley Chair. For more information, see the link below.

saddlebackmaine.com

NEW Mainely Skiing Blog:

Check out the latest thing from Mainely Skiing, the official Mainely Skiing Blog. Make sure to bookmark the page as we will be posting periodically with updates around Maine recreation, resort news, trip reports, and more! Check out the page below.

mainelyskiing.com/blog

Featured Events Page:

Check out the latest page on the website: Featured Events. This is a page where we share the big events happening at Maine ski areas that you don’t want to miss! Check it out below:

mainelyskiing.com/featured-events

Start Preparing For Summer:

Already thinking of longer days, warmer temps, and mountain towns filled with people? Start planning your epic summer trip complete with mountain biking, golf, fishing, and more by visiting our Summer Activities page, linked below.

mainelyskiing.com/summer-activities

Skier Services:

Check out the Skier Services page on our website. This page is filled to the brim with things skiers will find helpful. With pages like a resort status page, mountain guides to Saddleback, Sugarloaf, Sunday River, Pleasant Mountain, Black Mountain of Maine, and Lost Valley (With more to come, stay tuned), and more. Find it all on the Skier Services page from the website or by clicking the link below.

mainelyskiing.com

Mainely Skiing Gear Guide:

Mid-season wardrobe malfunction? We’ve all been there! Bounce back quickly to get back on snow by purchasing the best gear for your skill level. Check it out by clicking the link below.

mainelysking.com/gear-guide

Webcams:

Keep an eye on your favorite mountain with their webcams. With multiple cameras, you’re guaranteed to get the best view. Watching the sunset? you can go back in time if you missed the best part. Check them out. by clicking the link below!

Last Chair:

While there was some wind this week, you could tell it was the early-March wind. With some hints of warmth on the way, this weekend should be steller… until Sunday. See the full weather report below and make sure to keep an eye on our Resort Status page as all of our resorts we cover are back open.

Weather:

We’re looking at an amazing day today. Join me, and many other Mainely Skiers as we take to the slopes to enjoy some early mashed potatoes. Fingers crossed the natural, ungroomed terrain will open up! As we look deeper into the weekend, Saturday looks good as well, but Sunday will be a testimate to how strong us Mainers can be. Keep tabs on the Mountain Lift Status page to stay in the loop with the current lift status.

Day:	Friday:	Saturday:	Sunday:
High:	48°	52°	51°
Low:	21°	29°	38°

Today’s the day, get out there!

– Keegan