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ording to a Washington Post story, certain branches Mürren and St. Moritz in Swizterland, and St Anton,
of the Inuit language have more than 50 words to Kitzbühel, Ischgl and Innsbruck in Austria.
describe different types of snow, and more than 70 for ice.
Nagy says her clients frequently head to Vermont and
Here in the Lehigh Valley, one of those words snow New Hampshire for shorter vacations or weekend trips.
lovers would likely embrace is nutagak — powder.
In Vermont, among the most popular ski areas are
Ruth Nagy of AAA Travel Services says skiers in the Killington, Mad River Glen, Stowe and Sugarbush.
eastern U.S. are used to harder, more packed and even Lift lines can be long, though, so plan your vacation
icier conditions on the slopes. That’s why they often head accordingly — stick to skiing on weekdays instead of the
west, to Colorado or Utah, for some of the most sought- weekend, or consider visiting other mountains, like Pico,
after ski conditions. Jay Peak and Okemo.
Among the more well-known resorts in The Centennial Some of the favored destinations in New Hampshire
State are Vail, Telluride, Breckenridge and Steamboat. include Loon Mountain, Granite Gorge, King Pine and
Utah boasts getaways like Snowbird, Sundance and the Crotched Mountain.
enticingly named Powder Mountain.
If you’re setting out on a last-minute
“Most of the time, people want to do warm in the ski trip up north, be sure to verify
winter — but if they like powder and have the time and conditions first. The last thing
the funds, they head for the resorts in the Colorado area,” you want to do is arrive at the
says Stephanie Saal of Entertainment Travel. mountain and find out the
white stuff has been replaced
For the internationally inclined, she says, Switzerland by a slushy mess.
and Austria offer fantastic options. Among the most — Patrick O’Donnell
well-known winter-sports destinations are Zermatt, Davos,
Plan your pool today & be swimming by Memorial Day!
custompoolsbybarry.com
610.691.POOL
19 Main Street, Hellertown, PA 18055
PA: AGHIC: ��� • NJ: VH
of the Inuit language have more than 50 words to Kitzbühel, Ischgl and Innsbruck in Austria.
describe different types of snow, and more than 70 for ice.
Nagy says her clients frequently head to Vermont and
Here in the Lehigh Valley, one of those words snow New Hampshire for shorter vacations or weekend trips.
lovers would likely embrace is nutagak — powder.
In Vermont, among the most popular ski areas are
Ruth Nagy of AAA Travel Services says skiers in the Killington, Mad River Glen, Stowe and Sugarbush.
eastern U.S. are used to harder, more packed and even Lift lines can be long, though, so plan your vacation
icier conditions on the slopes. That’s why they often head accordingly — stick to skiing on weekdays instead of the
west, to Colorado or Utah, for some of the most sought- weekend, or consider visiting other mountains, like Pico,
after ski conditions. Jay Peak and Okemo.
Among the more well-known resorts in The Centennial Some of the favored destinations in New Hampshire
State are Vail, Telluride, Breckenridge and Steamboat. include Loon Mountain, Granite Gorge, King Pine and
Utah boasts getaways like Snowbird, Sundance and the Crotched Mountain.
enticingly named Powder Mountain.
If you’re setting out on a last-minute
“Most of the time, people want to do warm in the ski trip up north, be sure to verify
winter — but if they like powder and have the time and conditions first. The last thing
the funds, they head for the resorts in the Colorado area,” you want to do is arrive at the
says Stephanie Saal of Entertainment Travel. mountain and find out the
white stuff has been replaced
For the internationally inclined, she says, Switzerland by a slushy mess.
and Austria offer fantastic options. Among the most — Patrick O’Donnell
well-known winter-sports destinations are Zermatt, Davos,
Plan your pool today & be swimming by Memorial Day!
custompoolsbybarry.com
610.691.POOL
19 Main Street, Hellertown, PA 18055
PA: AGHIC: ��� • NJ: VH
