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Articles by David Goodman

Pamola's Fury: The Ice Climbing Disaster & Epic Rescue on Maine’s Highest Mountain

Boston Globe Magazine, cover story, March 3, 2024 (PDF)

“Park City Strike Ends With Increases in Wages for Ski Patrollers,” New York Times, 1/9/25

“Striking Patrollers Disrupt Season at Largest Ski Resort in U.S.,” New York Times, 1/4/25

“Turkey Tom & the Snow Ghosts,” Powder, Winter 2025.

How a Vermont Ski Area Roared Back from a Financial Scandal 

New York Times, February 28, 2024

After Devastating Floods, Vermont is ‘Very Much Open’

New York Times, 10/16/2023

The Ski Season That Just Won’t Quit

New York Times, 3/20/23

Skiing Town to Town in a Magical Corner of Vermont

New York Times, 3/2/2023

Taking Back the Mountains

New York Times, 12/3/2022

Meet the Athlete Challenging Ideas About What is Possible

New York Times, 3/4/22

In Vermont, A Mountain That Saved a Town, and a Town That Saved a Mountain

New York Times, 2/1/22

Skiing Hut-to-Hut in the Maine Wilderness

New York Times, 11/16/21

Looking for Wild Snow? 6 Backcountry Ski Tours to Explore (pdf)

Boston Globe, 1/14/21 (view in Globe)

It’s the Winter of Backcountry. Here’s How to Start Safely

New York Times, 11/27/20

The Catamount Trail: Connecting Communities Through Snow

Northern Woodlands, Winter 2021

Skiing Wright Peak’s Historic Trail

Adirondac, November-December 2021

5 Classic Spring Ski Tours

Vermont Sports, March/April 2021

The Back Story: The Roots of Best Backcountry Skiing

AMC Outdoors, 11/30/20

The First Trailblazers

Vermont Ski & Ride, Fall 2020

Press about Best Backcountry Skiing

David Goodman to Receive Ski Journalism Award, 

Waterbury Roundabout, July 29, 2023.

Into the Woods: David Goodman Updates His Classic Backcountry Bible

Stowe Magazine, Winter 2022

Book Review: Best Backcountry Skiing

Adirondac, November-December 2021

Vermont Author Releases New Edition of Backcountry “Bible”

WCAX-TV, CBS Vermont, 2/23/21

David Goodman’s Classic is Still the Defining Source of Backcountry Insight

New England Ski Journal, 1/29/21

Backcountry Skiing Guru David Goodman’s New Book Makes a Grand Entrance

Seven Days, 12/16/20

Woods Beckon in Times of Covid: Backountry Bible Updated

Stowe Reporter, 12/17/20

Pandemic Presents Perfect Timing for Latest Update of a Backcountry Classic 

New England Ski Journal, 12/7/20

Talking Backcountry Skiing with David Goodman

Vermont Viewpoint, Radio Vermont, 1/21/21

Making Turns: Northeast Backcountry Skiing Guidebook

Barre-Montpelier Times Argus, 11/14/20

New Backcountry Skiing Guidebook Serves Unprecedented Interest in Sport

Appalachian Mountain Club, 11/18/20

David Goodman on Vermont Viewpoint, WDEV Radio Vermont

WDEV 1/21/21

Contact: David Goodman, Author, davgoodvt@gmail.com

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