The modernization of Mount Southington's lift fleet continues, as the area's oldest chairlift is being replaced with a new Partek triple. The novice Northstar Double was installed in 2001, replacing a novice J-Bar. The Hall double chairlift was originally installed at Craigmeur, New Jersey in 1976. Click here to read the entire article.
Mount Southington Ski Area owners plan to expand parking to accommodate more snow sports students as well as warm-weather activities at the Mount Vernon Road attraction. This summer, the ski area at 396 Mount Vernon Road is adding 2,000 feet of snow making pipe, building a snow sports building that’s four times as large as the existing one and adding ski lift capacity. Earlier this year, Mount Southington bought 426 Mount Vernon Road, a property adjacent to the ski area’s parking lot to the east of the slopes. Click here to read the entire article.