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USA snowboardcross has a big fan in Maine native Seth Wescott
3+ hour, 48+ min ago (436+ words) This time of year, Seth Wescott gets wistful. Why wouldn't he, especially this year? Next week is the 20th anniversary of Wescott's gold medal-winning run in the inaugural Olympic snowboardcross. He won his second gold at Vancouver in 2010. If that makes…...
With first major snowfall, Saddleback set to open for skiing and riding Friday
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (450+ words) As Maine prepared for the first major snow event of the season Monday, Saddleback Mountain officials announced the resort would open for the 2025-26 winter season Friday, Dec. 5. Lifts will open at 9 a.m. with service on the Rangeley, South Branch and Kennebago…...
South Berwick’s ski hill draws fans eager for natural snow, community charm
11+ mon, 2+ week ago (1189+ words) In operation since 1939, the volunteer-run Powderhouse Hill has been a staple of South Berwick winters for generations. SOUTH BERWICK " Riding to the top of Powderhouse Hill, Len Bogh estimated that there was nearly a foot of all-natural snowpack beneath him....