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    Skiing and Snowsports

    Snowshoe Mountain opens 2025–26 ski season with fresh snow, free lift tickets

    Skiing and Snowsports David Sibray -
    SNOWSHOE, W.Va. — Snowshoe Mountain, the largest ski resort in the Mid-Atlantic, opened the 2025–26 winter season Friday with a fresh burst of natural...

    Three of four West Virginia alpine ski areas to open this week

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    GHENT, W.Va. – West Virginia is officially kicking off ski season as three of the state’s four mountain resorts prepare to welcome visitors this...

    White Grass cross country skiing: The heart of winter in Canaan Valley, West Virginia

    Skiing and Snowsports Ted Fauster -
    CORTLAND, W.Va. — Cross-country skiing is enjoying quite a renaissance. As snow-loving retirees, energetic youths, outdoor enthusiasts, and adventurous...

    Canaan Valley resort announces $6 million upgrade ahead of winter season

    Skiing and Snowsports David Sibray -
    DAVIS, W.Va. — Officials at Canaan Valley Resort State Park in northern West Virginia say they're gearing up for...

    Five reasons why your family should visit West Virginia this winter 

    Skiing and Snowsports Hinaa Noor -
    CANAAN VALLEY, W.Va. – During a time of year when snuggling under a blanket seems more reasonable than going...

    Snowshoe Mountain replacing iconic Shavers Center with modern lodge

    Skiing and Snowsports Hinaa Noor -
    SLATYFORK, W.Va. — Construction is nearing completion on top of Snowshoe Mountain in eastern West Virginia, where a new...

    West Virginia officials predict big President's Day skiing weekend

    Skiing and Snowsports David Sibray -
    CHARLESTON, W.Va. — West Virginia ski resorts are experiencing one of their best seasons in over a decade, with...

    Snowshoe Mountain ski resort to open 50th season Nov. 27, 2024

    Skiing and Snowsports David Sibray -
    SLATYFORK, W.Va. — Snowshoe Mountain ski resort in West Virginia will open for its 50th anniversary on Nov. 27,...
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