Wednesday, November 19, 2008

Skiing and Snowboarding in Boone, North Carolina


It's Ski and Snowboarding Season in North Carolina again.

Sugar Mountain, Beech Mountain, and Appalachian Mountain will all be open for the Thanksgiving Holiday.

Sugar Mountain has already opened and is continuing to open more slopes almost daily. Snowmaking operations are underway at Appalachian Mountain and Beech Mountain and they are scheduled to open Friday and Saturday, respectively.

You can view the snowmaking operations online by webcam on highcountrywebcams.com. In addition to the snowmaking, snow is forcasted for the weekend. We have listed a few additional bits of information to help make your stay enjoyable. You can also stop by the Boone Area Chamber of Commerce

Weather Report - Rays Weather (the best forcast in the high country)

Dinning
Beef 'O' Brady's -located in the Wal-Mart Shopping center and a great place to watch football.
Casa Rustica - Italian Restaurant located in Boone, NC

Hotels
Best Western in Banner Elk - Closest location to Sugar Mountain and Beech Mountain
Hampton Inn in Boone, NC - Near restaurants and ski rental shops
Super 8 Motel in Boone, NC - Near restaurants and ski rental shops

Ski Rentals
1rst Tracks Ski Rental - Good staff and great prices
Have other family member that do not ski? Then check out the Time Outdoors Blog for hiking and photography information in the area.

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