With fewer crowds, soft snow, and long après-ski afternoons spent in the sunshine, this is the best time of year ... and the celebratory spring atmosphere brings a new energy.

Spring skiing: the best kind of skiing (behind bottomless powder, duh). It's like the sun comes out and the temperature hits 50 for the first time since October and suddenly, none of the simple things ...

Northeast ski resorts are entering March with one of the best snowpacks they’ve had in recent years, with snow conditions primed for a fabulous spring skiing season filled with a festive activities.

With fewer crowds, soft snow, and long après-ski afternoons spent in the sunshine, this is the best time of year ... and the celebratory spring atmosphere brings a new energy.