Best Backcountry Skiing in the Northeast

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“The bible” is now bigger, better, and completely updated.

Thirty years after his first guidebook became a cult classic among Eastern powder seekers and garnered two national awards, David Goodman has revised and expanded his “bible of Northeastern backcountry skiing” for the next generation of winter adventurers. From thrilling day trips in the East’s highest mountains to hut-to-hut wilderness journeys, this is the only comprehensive guide to the best backcountry ski and snowboard tours in New Hampshire, Vermont, Maine, New York, and Massachusetts. Learn about the right gear, essential skills, and fascinating ski history. Whether you are a seasoned AT, telemark or cross-country skier, a snowboarder, or a resort skier ready to explore the backcountry, this book will lead you to the best powder in the Northeast.

INSIDE YOU’LL FIND

• Color action shots from the East’s best ski photographers

• Description, distance, elevation, difficulty rating and topographic map for each tour

• A comprehensive guide to skiing and riding in Tuckerman Ravine

• Information on avalanche awareness, gear, safety, and first aid

• Where to ski the Northeast’s best glade zones

• Legendary classics on Mounts Washington, Mansfield, Katahdin, Greylock & others

• Hut-based ski tours throughout the Northeast

Praise for previous editions

“The bible of Eastern backcountry skiing.” -- Backcountry Magazine

“Goodman’s guide delivers the goods.” – Powder Magazine

“Goodman is a godfather… of Northeast backcountry skiing.” – Boston Globe

About the Author

David Goodman is a New York Times bestselling author, award-winning journalist, radio host, skier and mountaineer. His work has appeared in The New York Times, Outside, Boston Globe, Mother Jones, SKI and numerous national publications. He lives in Vermont.