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Hunter Mountain

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Hunter — The second-highest peak in New York’s fabled Catskills region, snowy Hunter Mountain is a mere 2.5 hours north of Manhattan, making its scenic slopes a popular weekend destination. With more than 50 ski seasons under its belt (which generally stretch from November to mid-April), Hunter attracts not only Burton-clad, snowboarding hipsters looking to perfect their ollies and butters, but also families, thanks to its state-of-the-art kid-focused and beginner facilities, including user-friendly lifts and terrain designed specifically with the novice in mind. Our Hunter Travel Guide sifts through the resort's offerings, which include ski and snowboard lessons and workshops for children and adults, newbies, and those simply looking to fine-tune certain skills; experts get their adrenaline fix on the steep double-black diamonds of Hunter West.

Why Go

For scenic slopes for snowboarders and skiers from newbies to experts just a quick jaunt from New York City.

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Budget Ski Hotels

January 26, 2012

We surveyed 10 popular U.S. winter resorts and uncovered deep savings at budget ski hotels that are just a hop, skip, and a schuss from the slopes. Most tout ... Read More »

Top 10 Budget Ski Hotels

January 26, 2012 by ShermansTravel Editorial Staff

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New Luxe Catskills Hotel Offers 30% Off Ski & Stay Package

January 06, 2012 by Elissa Richard

Fresh from its December 9 debut, the intimate, 30-room Diamond Mills Hotel & Tavern – a lovely little luxury boutique newbie situated on the Esopus ... Read More »

Top 10 Family Ski Resorts

November 18, 2011 by ShermansTravel Editorial Staff

There's a certain magic known only to those who spend time out on the slopes, found in those glorious moments of carving out solitary paths through a snow-clad ... Read More »

Family Ski Resorts

These family ski-friendly mountain playgrounds offer not only kid-geared instruction and picturesque beginner's terrain, but snow-centric and off-slope ... Read More »

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