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Why Is There So Much Snow in the Northeast? The winter storm pattern has favored Jay Peak. A persistent jet stream has funneled frequent storms into New England, while much of the West has been very ...

Jay Peak Resort is trying a new approach to trail maintenance this fall by using goats and sheep instead of gas-powered equipment. The animals will graze about 130 acres of ski and Nordic trails ...

Ski resorts will soon be making snow to get ready for opening day, but the current drought could create some issues. With only a month left before Sugarbush Resort starts making snow, the pond they ...

Winter '24/'25 hasn't been an exceedingly deep year in terms of snowfall for ski resorts out west. Most major resorts, at least anecdotally, are hovering at or slightly below their total snowfall ...

BUT AS N-B-C 5'S JAMES MALONEY REPORTS-- ONE VERMONT RESORT IS GETTING SOME HELP WITH THAT WORK. THESE GOATS AND SHEEP YOU ...

Jet seems to have a sizable snowpack still blanketing it from end to end, but the weather is expected to be warm and rainy at Jay Peak in the near future. Temperatures will fluctuate from the high-30s ...

Jay Peak ski resort in Vermont is trialling the use of sheep and goats for vegetation control. The animals are clearing ...

Using livestock for landscaping isn’t new. More than 25 years ago, a New Hampshire electric company used 1,000 sheep to clear ...

At a remote Vermont resort, skiers are chest-deep in powder that rivals anything in the Rockies. Jay Peak, famed for catching the most snow in the East, is having a season for the ages. As of February ...

Months before the first snow beckons skiers, sheep and goats are hitting the slopes in Vermont. Dozens of animals have been ...