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Getaway Guide: Mountain Hideaways

The autumn mountain getaway is a perfect excuse to start scoping out winter cottages, condos and chalets for those winter ski week vacations.

2012/10/01

(Spring Mountain Ski Area) (credit: KYW's Brad Segall)

Mild Weather Doesn’t Stop Area Skiers From Hitting Slopes During Holiday Weekend

Despite the mild winter, business was booming during President’s Day weekend at Spring Mountain Ski Area in Montgomery County.

2012/02/20

(A snowmaking gun in operation. Credit: Jack Frost)

Jay Lloyd’s Getaway: Finally, Some Real Ski Weather

Skiers’ and snowboarders’ luck is improving for the upcoming President’s Day weekend.

2012/02/16

(A group of well seasoned adults take a ski lesson.)

Jay Lloyd’s Getaway: Never Too Old To Ski

There is snow on the slopes of Pennsylvania, and Jay Lloyd looks at a getaway where old dogs learn new tricks.

2012/02/02

Tot Care At The Slopes

Where can new parents find child care that transitions their little ones to the slopes? Here are some options.

2012/01/13

(Lots of winter kids' clothing at Buckman's store in King of Prussia. Photo provided)

Mild Winter Leaves Area Sports Retailers With Lots of Merchandise

Those who deal in cold weather clothing and gear are being affected by the mild winter in our area.

2012/01/11

(Rick Buckman, owner of Spring Mountain, stands in front of a snowmaking machine. File photo by Jay Lloyd)

Unseasonable Ski Season Has Area Resort Operators Making Snow

The mild weather is having an impact on ski resorts in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

2012/01/09

Top Ski & Ride Bargains

Bargain fever has hit the nearby slopes, and discount skiing and snowboarding have become the norm. That is, if you know where and when to look.

2011/12/19

(Snow at Spring Mountain. Credit: Jay Lloyd)

Jay Lloyd’s Getaway: They’re Making Snow at Pennsylvania’s Ski Slopes

Skiers and snowboarders are about to get their first taste of a new season, and Jay Lloyd reports it’s just a short drive to a snow sports getaway.

2011/12/15

Guide To Area Ski Clubs

Why not join a ski club? There are more than 35 in our region.

2011/12/12

What’s New On The Slopes Part 2

From the foothills of the Pocono Mountains just north of Allentown to central Montgomery County where generations of skiers made their first turns, the region is alive with snow sports action. Here’s what’s new for the upcoming season at the three area resorts closest to home.

2011/11/16