Trip report

Last Min. ski/snowboard @ Powder Ridge

Downhill Ski/Board DATE: 02/04/2017 - 02/04/2017

Trip/Event Location: Middlefield, CT
US

Trip Leader(s): minh

Max # People: 20

Trip Guiding / Event Fee: Yes, but only to cover shared expenses, and I too am paying

Difficulty Level: Easy to Moderate

This is VERY last minute, but there's finally some snow to go skiing!  I'm going to Powder Ridge on Saturday and would love some company.  Powder Ridge is also the only mountain in

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Driving directions to the location and spot to meet at:

The address is 99 Powder Hill Rd, Middlefield, CT.  Directions can be found here:

From I-91 South, take Exit 19 and turn Left at the end of the ramp onto Baldwin Avenue. Continue onto Preston Avenue. After 1.2 miles, turn Left onto East Main Street, and then take the ramp onto Route 66 East. In about .75 miles, turn Right onto Route 147. Go 1.7 miles and turn Right onto Powder Hill Road. After about .5 miles, turn Right into Powder Ridge Mountain Park & Resort.

From I-91 North, take Exit 15 to Route 68 toward Yalesville/Durham. At the end of the ramp, take a Right onto Route 68 East. Go about 2.6 miles and turn Left on Route 157 North (Reeds Gap Road). Go about .2 miles and take the first Left onto Powder Hill Road. After about 1.9 miles, turn Left into Powder Ridge Mountain Park & Resort.

From Route 66 West (Middletown area), turn Left onto Route 147 after you pass the Mount Higby Reservoir. Go 1.7 miles and turn Right onto Powder Street and Powder Hill Road. After about .5 miles, turn Right into Powder Ridge Mountain Park & Resort.

 


Trip Report/Photos

My friend Dave and his friend Scott and Scott's daughter joined me for a day of skiing and snow biking.  I didn't take any pictures, but I'll see if Dave and Scott have any to post.  It was last minute, so I didn't expect a big group.  HOpe to have a better turnout next time!

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Members That Participated

minh

Outdoor Fitness Level: Moderate to Strenuous


Coventry, CT


United States
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