Balsams Wilderness Ski Area
Dixville Notch, New Hampshire
The Balsams is about to become a major player in the New England ski market. Les Otten and friends are rebuilding this once magnificent ski area, golf course and four-season resort. The Balsams has a base camp at 2,350 feet above sea level – a glorious balcony for your winter adventures. With 2,200 skiable acres of alpine skiing terrain, The Balsams will be larger and more varied than any other ski area in the northeast. Until then consider investing in The Balsams – it will be a boon for New Hampshire north country. Share The Balsams reviews, comments or add your business, contact us.
NH Ski Vacations: Balsams Wilderness
NH Ski Vacations: Balsams Wilderness
The Balsams
100 Cold Springs Road, off Rt. 26
Dixville, NH
Ph: 603-255-2500
Discount NH Ski Lift Tickets & Ski Lessons
(Past Information) The Balsams in Dixville Notch, NH features 1 double, and 2 T-bars. Ski and Snowboard lessons and rentals are available. The Balsams alpine racecourse is set up for regularly scheduled NASTAR races. The annual snowfall for Dixville Notch is 250 inches and the base elevation is one of the highest in the East. The Balsams was once called “one of the world’s 12 poshest ski resorts” by SKI Magazine. The Balsams Wilderness was considered one of the top cross-country ski resorts in North America.
Getting There: To reach Balsams/Wilderness from Boston, take I-93 north to Exit 35, then Route 3 north to Colebrook, NH and then take Route 26 East to Dixville Notch. From I-91 take the St. Johnsbury, VT exit then Route 2 East to Lancaster, NH and Route 3 North to Colebrook, NH (as above).
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Balsams Wilderness |
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| Vertical Drop: | 1000 feet | ||
| Snowmaking: | 80% | ||
| Acerage: | 85 | ||
| Trails: | 13 30% Novice 45% Intermediate 25% Expert |
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| Nordic Skiing: | Yes | ||
| Night Skiing: | No | ||
| Adaptive Program: | No | ||
| Ski School: | Yes |
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ALPINE SKIS WINTER OUTERWEAR
- WARM 3M THINSULATE – Our gloves are insulated with 40g of 3M Thinsulate material that is thick enough to efficiently trap heat and keep your hands warm. 3M Thinsulate is also breathable and moisture wicking to keep you comfortable in chilly weather and while enjoying fun outdoor snow sport activities such as skiing, snowboarding, and hiking.
- WATERPROOF & WINDPROOF – The outer shell is made from durable 150 D polyester material that is waterproof and windproof to keep your hands toasty and dry. Adjustable pull straps at the wrist ensure a secure fit over coat and jacket sleeves and keep out wind. Longer cuffs with drawstring closure can also be tightened for dual wind chill protection.
- FUNCTIONAL & BREATHABLE – The palms of the gloves have waterproof TPU material for better grip during your outdoor cold weather activities. The outer material is breathable yet warm and flexible for maximum dexterity.
- WINTER COMFORT – Super soft interior fleece lining adds another layer of warmth and is very comfortable to the touch. Soft elastic safety straps keep your gloves securely on your wrists when you take them off so you don't lose them.
- STYLISH – Available in fun and cool colorways to pair perfectly with your favorite outdoor winter attire.
- SNOW PANTS – The Alpine Swiss snow pants with removable suspenders are ideal for all types of outdoor snow activities including snowboarding, skiing, mountaineering, and other outdoor winter sports. These snow pants are designed to protect you from the elements while keeping you warm and comfortable.
- WATERPROOF & WINDPROOF – Our snow pants are waterproof and windproof which are essential features while you’re out in the snow or rain. Made from a durable 100% polyester shell, fill and lining which provides warmth and keeps you dry with a 5000mm waterproof rating to protect you in wind, snow, and moderate to heavy rain.
- BREATHABLE – Designed to keep you warm without overheating, a breathability rating of 3000 g/m²/d ensures that the material of these snow pants is both water resistant, windproof, and breathable. Includes inner leg zipper mesh vents to allow heat to escape while letting in cool air to prevent you from overheating.
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- FUNCTIONAL – Two front pockets with zipper closure and one back pocket with hook and loop closure to secure your belongings. Each pant leg has cuff side zippers to ensure that the pant legs fit over any boot. The reinforced cuffs also have boot gaiters which are elastic bands with grippers that fit snugly over your boots to keep out snow and retain heat. Accented with Alpine Swiss logo on the thigh. Please see measurements in images to find you best fitting size.
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- SNOW PANTS – The Alpine Swiss snow pants are ideal for all types of outdoor snow activities including skiing, snowboarding, mountaineering, and other winter sports. These snow pants are designed to protect you from the elements while keeping you warm and comfortable.
- WATERPROOF & WINDPROOF – Our snow pants are waterproof and windproof which are essential features while you’re out in the snow or rain. Made from a durable 100% polyester shell, fill and lining which provides warmth and keeps you dry with a 5000mm waterproof rating to protect you in wind, snow, and moderate to heavy rain.
- BREATHABLE – Designed to keep you warm without overheating, a breathability rating of 3000 g/m²/d ensures that the material of these snow pants is both water resistant and breathable. Includes inner leg zipper mesh vents to allow heat to escape while letting in cool air to prevent you from overheating.
- SMART DESIGN – Each pant leg has cuff side zippers to ensure that the pant legs fit over any boot. The pant cuffs have boot gaiters which are elastic bands with grippers that fit snugly over your boots to keep out snow and retain heat. The adjustable waist features belt loops or you can adjust the fit using the interior hook and loop waist straps.
- FUNCTIONAL – Secure front double button closure with zipper fly. Two front pockets with hidden zipper closure and one back pocket with hook and loop closure to secure your belongings. Accented with Alpine Swiss logo above the back pocket. Please see measurements in images to find you best fitting size.
- Integrated GlideLite skins
- Steel edges for added versatiity
- Compression resistant
- Elastic foam core
- Patented Unicoat ski base
- All-Terrain Twin Rocker is a gradual, extended rise at the tip and tail for added versatility and control in all condi¬tions with twin tip skis.
- Longitudinal carbon stringers woven into the K2s patented Triaxial Braid for added pop and rebound, found on freeride and factory team skis.
- A durable full sidewall construction providing great edge feel and performance with added top sheet resistant to ski vs. ski impact damage.
- Fir/Aspen Double Barrel Core
- Colour: blue – Target group: unisex kids – Terrain: all-mountain – Length (cm): adjustable – Weight (kg): 0.48
- Grip: Rubber - Shaft: Adjustable: 14 mm upper and 16 mm aluminium lower - Basket: 50 mm performance - Features FlipJaw adjustable, nesting baskets
- Nesting Baskets - Notches in the ski plate ensure easy transport and storage of the ski poles.
- Made in China
- Dimensions of the item packaging: 10.0 zm x 12.0 zm x 82.0 zm
- Category: girls
- Material: aluminium
- Shell Material: TPU
- Cuff Material: TPU
- Liner: Cushfit Jr
- Outsole: DIN 5355
- Replaceable Outsoles
- All-Terrain Twin Rocker is a gradual, extended rise at the tip and tail for added versatility and control in all condi¬tions with twin tip skis.
- A durable full sidewall construction providing great edge feel and performance with added top sheet resistant to ski vs. ski impact damage.
- Longitudinal carbon stringers woven into the K2s patented Triaxial Braid for added pop and rebound, found on freeride and factory team skis.
- Lightweight and resilient aspen core
- ThermaLock wind-resistant and waterproof 5000mm coating offers a maximum degree of durability and protection
- 140 grams ThermaTech Insulation for superior warmth and comfort
- Keeps you warm at temperatures from -20° to +35° depending on your level of activity
- Zippered Hand Warmer Style Pockets; Interior pocket with closure for added convenience and security
- Adjustable Cuffs; Relaxed Fit; Machine Washable
- 【INSULATED WINTER WORK JACKET】Synthetic quilt insulation through the whole interior and sleeves keep you warm with minimal weight and bulk.Smooth inner face-fabric allows for easy layering.
- 【HOODED WINTER JACKET】Attached insulated hood with high collar and adjustable hood drawcords provide more neck protection.
- 【10 POCKETS】 One zipped chest pocket with three pen pockets.Two hand pockets with snap and side-entry pockets. One internal zippered security pocket and one internal phone pocket.
- 【DESIGN & FIT】Regular fit provides freedom of movement with room for layers. Adjustable cuff with snap closure keep the wind out for more warmth.
- This winter coat is not only made for outdoor worker, but also suitable for snowboarding,snowmobile, riding, motorcycle,fishing, camping, mountain hiking, skiing, hunting and everyday jacket.
- 10-ounce stretch cotton cardura rip stop, 73 percent cotton/24 percent cardura nylon/3 percent spandex with rain defender durable water repellent
- Nylon taffeta quilted to 80gram 3 M thinsulate insulation
- Mighty back bi swing between shoulders for instant recovery
- Flex elbow for less restriction
- Freedom gusset under the arms
- WATERPROOF & BREATHABLE: Pair of X-Large gloves features waterproof and breathable Advanta membrane, keeping your hands dry while in the cold or facing the elements
- KEEPS YOU WARM: Thinsulate insulation with 100 grams throughout makes sure your hands stay warm
- IMPROVED COMFORT: Pre-curved fingers and thumb provide improved comfort
- ADJUSTABLE CUFF: Adjustable velcro cuff lets you get the fit just right
- REFLECTIVE DESIGN: 3M Scotchlite reflective elements ensure you can be seen in the dark
- Stay Warm & Cozy - This men's lightweight puffer vest is filled with thick high quality cotton padding, very warm and comfortable to wear in cold weather.The inner knitted fabric is breathable,soft and moisture wicking,helping you stay dry and snug all day.
- Water Resistant Outerwear - The men's winter vest is coated in a DWR finish,with a waterproof index of 3000mm,easy to deal with light rain or misty weather for 3 hours, keeping you warm and dry while suddenly encountering light rain on hiking or commuting.
- Essential Outdoor Vest - Owning an all-match vest is a must in each's wardrobe all year round.Great padded vest for daily wear,working,shopping or travel.Perfect outdoor warm jacket choice for hiking,cycling,snowboarding,skiing,camping or fishing.
- All-Match Vest Jacket - Get yourself an almighty vest you can wear anywhere and anytime in style.The hooded vest is ideal to pair with tee shirts, sweaters, heavy coats, jeans, sport pants, boots or other casual wear for spring,fall or winter.
- WATER RESISTANT & WINDPROOF FABRIC - This Balaclava hood is made from water resistant and windproof fleece thermal fabric to effectively reduces the cold index. But it is not full waterproof, it is okay in the light rain but not long time.
- BREATHE FREELY - This full face cover has a breathable mesh design on the nose and mouth part so that you can breathe freely while still keeping warm.
- UNISEX BALACLAVA HAT - Stretchable fabric to fits most heads, it is a good winter gear for men and women.
- GOOD DESIGN - It is a multi-fuctional balaclava, such as, neck warmer, cold weather face cover, head protection from cold, wind, sprinkle and dust. It can be used as neck scarf, bandana and winter cap. The black color can match almost each kind of design and color of clothes.
- GOOD CHOICE IN WINTER FOR - Skiing, Snowboarding, Cycling, Motorcycle, Hunting, Hiking, Climbing, Airsot paintball, Tactical training and so on...
- ➤3-in-1 Jacket: Rain jacket for women 3 in 1 set combines with waterproof coat women and fleece jacket inner. Both of them can be worn together or by it’s own, so you can wear it almost all seasons. Soft and breathable inner fleece jacket makes great heat retention, waterproof windproof winter jacket coat will keeping you warm and comfortable in cold weather winter outdoor.
- ➤Waterproof: CAMEL CROWN ski jacket women made of military grade Teflon materials with great waterproof function which level reach 5000mm. It can handle inclement weather such as heavy fog, rainy or snow day. With women waterproof rain jackets, just zip up seamless zipper, adjust the windproof hook, and then you can continue your outdoor activities.
- ➤Windproof: Windbreaker jacket women adopts Teflon material from America. Long sleeve hooded, adjustable cuff with velcro, draw cord adjustable waist, seamless zipper and stand collar will give you a more comfortable experience when you are outside.
- ➤Multi Pockets: 3 in 1 women jackets, great as casual work jackets as well as sport jackets. Multi pockets, two zippered chest pockets, two hand pocket, secure pocket with supporting fixture hole for earphone inside, YKK Bi-directional zipper and button for convenient to wear shell and inner jacket together. Inner fleece jacket have two pockets outside and inside. Classic simple design make it for unisex.
- ➤Casual and Outdoors:Combined with warm-lock fleece inner jacket and velvet tighter and softer shell, ski jackets for women set with double poly heat system are perfect choice for rock climbing, hiking, mountaineering, tourism, winter skiing, camping at sunny, snow, wind, cloudy or rainy day.It is also suitable for a not very cold day since it's 3 in 1 design and that you can wear the fleece jacket or the waterproof coat separately.
- 【Ultra Soft and Ultimate Warm】(Size "Medium" for 170cm, 60kg，hip 35‘’ based on customer reviews) Thermal underwear for women is made of 92% polyester and 8% spandex, skin-friendly and slim fit that ensures bunching around your waistline and sleeves to reduce heat loss. The women long johns is lightweight but the fleece lined inner will keep you warm in the cold winter.
- 【Moisture Wicking and Breathability】(Size"Medium" 5'3, 120Ibs, 36 inches hips base on customer reviews) Women thermal base layer is made of breathable and moisture wicking fabric, it's Instantly absorbing sweat and keeps you away from unpleasant feelings. It's perfect to exercise with the winter thermal sets.
- 【Great Flexibility and Freedom of Movement】The womens thermal sets four way stretch material is super stretchy, fitness shirt let you have no sense of restraint when exercising outdoors. women yoga pants is Ideal for running, skiing ,cycling, hiking, hunting, snowboard, climbing, daily wear and outdoor sports.
- 【Designed for Many occasions】The women thermal shirts and pants is not only suitable to wear at home or as a pajama, but also perfectly for outdoor activities like hiking, cycling, marathon, Motorcycle, running, climbing, training, yoga, snowboarding, hunting and fishing.
- 【100% After Service】If there are any problems with the women fitness top and gym tights, such as size problem， please feel free to contact us, you can get 30 days After Service (note:It is recommend larger size)
- All-Around Protection: Amp up your protection against cold, wind, dust, and UV — our cold weather balaclava provides full head and face protection against the elements. Whether you’re out on the job in the cold, need a ski mask while you carve down the slopes, or heading out for a ride on your bike, we’ve got you covered.
- Ultimate Comfort: Constructed with a stretchy, lightweight and breathable fabric, our balaclava is super warming but breathable — thanks to a polar fleece lining that retains heat. Meanwhile, mesh breathing panels increase airflow, prevent stuffiness and minimize condensation on your glasses or safety goggles.
- Switch It Up: Wear your balaclava on its own, under a hard hat or helmet while you work, or as a full face mask, open balaclava, half ski mask, ninja hoodie, or neck gaiter. Its hinged design makes it easy to put on, take off, and comfortably adjust. Just don't wear it in an airport or bank!
- Heavy Duty Mask: The lightweight face mask you wore throughout the summer isn’t going to cut it as the cold weather rolls in. Opt for this heavy duty mask that’s breathable and will keep you warm and protected.
- Go-To Adventure Buddy: Put your balaclava to work — it makes the best right-hand man on the slopes or on the job. Heavy duty and warm, it’s the perfect addition to your adventure and workwear getups to keep frostbite, sunburn and every other monstrous condition off your face so you can focus on the task at hand.
- Helmet & Hard Hat Friendly: If your work or sport of choice requires wearing a helmet or hard hat in the cold, then this balaclava is made for you. Constructed with a helmet liner hood that’s attached to our bestselling butter fleece neck warmer, it’s soft as can be and fits perfectly under your headgear, providing lightweight insulation and protection against the elements.
- Full Face Mask: Whether you take public transportation to get to work, need a face mask to pop into the coffee shop, or need your nose and mouth covered on the job to keep out dust, we’ve got you covered.
- Stay Toasty: With our insanely soft fleece neck warmer, your face and neck will stay cozy and warm — keep all those chilly drafts and snow out of your jacket. This neck warmer is so soft, thick and warm, you'll be surprised it's not butter!
- Ready For Anything: Our Balaclava Neck Warmer is perfect for skiing, snowboarding, motorcycling, bike riding, running, construction, warehouse work, and shoveling snow — whatever you need it for, it’s up for the job.
- Multi-Wear: Heating up? Pull down the neck warmer to cool down your face and neck. Or, if you’re off the job and aren’t wearing your helmet but need a little extra warmth, just tuck the helmet liner inside the fleece neck warmer.
- Upper Material: leather, synthetic
- Insulation: Thinsulate
- Last Width: BC
- Binding Compatibility: NNN BC
- Closure: lace, hook-and-loop ankle strap
- Water-resistant leather shaft with faux fur trim and rubber duck shell D-ring hardware with cotton laces and side zipper for easy on/easy off versatility and a secure fit
- Micro-fleece lining for added warmth Non-marking rubber outsole with Sperry’s Signature Molded Wave-Siping for enhanced traction
- Convenience - 3 dedicated features: Slide-in liner for easy step-in, ratchet buckle for fast adjusting and Hike and ride system to improve walking
- Lightweight - At a scant 1.6kg, QST Access is one of the lightest boots in it's class
- Hike and ride - Salomon patented system combining the backbone release with a specific V-cut shape on the back of the lower shell. It allows for effortless walkability in hike mode, strong back support and progressive forward flex for skiing down.
- My Custom Fit comfort + woolmetal - The Woolmetal layer inserted in the liner, guarantees insulation for warm feet all day
- 360° 35mm - A 35mm strap to hold the foot securely and optimize power transmission
- Upper Material: synthetic
- Insulation: Thinsulate
- Binding Compatibility: NNN
- Closure: speed lace system
- Claimed Weight: [pair, size 9] 2lb 2oz
- Upper Material: leather, synthetic
- Insulation: Thinsulate
- Last Width: BC
- Binding Compatibility: NNN BC
- Closure: lace, hook-and-loop ankle strap
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