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  Jay Peak - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jay Peak Resort is an American ski resort located outside the small town of Jay, Vermont in the Green Mountains.
Jay Peak enjoys the largest snowfall in northeastern North America with an average of 357 inches (9 m) of snowfall per year.
Jay Peak is currently serviced by 8 lifts, comprised of 1 aerial tramway, 5 chairlifts, 1 t-bar and 1magic carpet.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jay_Peak   (619 words)

  
 Northeast Kingdom - History of Jay, Jay Peak Ski Area, North Troy, VT
Jay's population is also centered along route 242 running from Jay to Montgomery Center (in Montgomery Town) to the immediate west.
The December charter covered 15,360 acres to the north and was given to John Jay (the great New York statesman) and a colleague in appreciation for Jay's assistance in settling the land dispute with New York and thereby opening the door to Vermont's becoming the fourteenth state in the Union.
The population in Jay is clustered at an altitude of approximately 922 feet.
www.vermonter.com /nek/jay.asp   (2547 words)

  
 Jay Peak Ski Resort: OnTheSnow Overview of Jay Peak Vermont
Jay Peak's boundary-to-boundary woods policy makes it a favorite among advanced skiers and riders but the glades aren't for experts only.
Ski in/out condos and townhouses continue to be built in the Jay Peak Village, with 56 units currently under construction and 24 units completed in 2004.
Jay Peak has been known for its unbelievable terrain, incomparable glades, and abundant natural snowfall for 50 years.
www.onthesnow.com /VT/192/index.html   (554 words)

  
 Development Booms Around Jay Peak
JAY -- While town officials focus on development outside Jay Peak Resort, development inside the four-season destination continues at what CEO and President Bill Stenger calls a "controlled and coordinated" pace of 24 to 48 units a year.
Jay has the honor this year of being the fastest-growing town in Vermont, at 7 percent, based on the U.S. Census.
Jay teamed with Troy, Westfield, Jay Peak Resort, the Vermont Agency of Transportation and Northeastern Vermont Development Association to generate the study about traffic patterns, housing development ideas and improvement of each community's village centers.
www.caledonianrecord.com /pages/top_news/story/6693a7074   (1147 words)

  
 Jay Peak - Resort Information :: Vermont Ski Area Association
For 50 years, Jay has been the snowiest mountain in the East receiving an average of 355" of snow annually.
Jay's abundant natural snowfall and unique terrain combine to create some of the most exciting glade skiing in North America.
Jay Peak features Vermont's only Aerial Tramway, which is one of 8 lifts accessing 76 trails for skiers and riders of all abilities.
www.skivermont.com /alpine/resort/jaypeak   (237 words)

  
 Jay Peak 2000 Review   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Jay Peak is not an IntraWest destination resort running with Swiss precision, but it almost always has snow.
At Jay the glades have made it possible to expand the mountain's skiing terrain without actually cutting new conventional trails and running afoul of Vermont's tough development and environmental regulations.
Jay is also the fiefdom of Bill Stenger, mountain manager and part owner.
www.pbpub.com /reviews/html/jay_peak.html   (638 words)

  
 Jay Peak History - 1920's brochure promoting the Upper Missisquoi River Valley
Jay Peak, majestic mountain of the North from all points of the compass, beckons you from afar to its scenic charms and caressing breezes at the end of the Long Trail.
JAY - On the western slopes of Jay Peak and the magnificent Green Mountain range.
Jay Peak president Harold Haynes and Perry Merrill directed the clearing of the "Open Slope" and the "Poma" line in July.
www.riverbendvt.com /jaypeakhistory.html   (1760 words)

  
 Vermont Jay Peak Real Estate - Foothills At Jay - Residential Real Estate lots, Jay Peak Ski Area,
Jay Peak is rapidly becoming a four season recreational resort with the opening of an 18 hole golf course planned for 2005, including a professional golf teaching facility.
Jay Peak is rapidly becoming a year-round vacation destination with the introduction of a new 18-hole golf course in 2006 and many planned summer and winter activities.
Whether you are visiting the Jay Peak area for the best snow in the east, golf in the summer, or the scenic fall foliage, Vacation At Jay always provides you with the ideal place to stay.
www.foothillsatjay.com   (401 words)

  
 Affordable Jay Peak Vermont lodging and vacation packages.
Totally repainted in the summer of 2006,this Jay Peak area rental property offers affordable studio, 1, 2 and 3 bedroom Jay Peak vacation rental apartments for families, friends or for that romantic getaway in the most unspoilt part of northern Vermont.
Located in the Coach House, this Jay Peak area Vermont holiday rental is located approximately 8 minutes from superb cross country skiing or hiking at Hazens Notch, or 10 minutes from Jay Peak Resort.
It is the ideal Jay Peak area vacation rental apartment for college students or families looking to explore trails, go trout fishing or swimming in local rivers and swimming holes, berry- picking and more.
www.jaypeakskiing.com   (1226 words)

  
 Jay Peak Vermont Lodging - Inglenook Lodge, Vermont Ski Getaway Packages
Welcome to a Jay Peak area European-style Vermont hotel located less than one mile from the base lodge and lifts at Jay Peak Resort.
Jay Peak Ski Resort boasts an annual snowfall average in excess of 350 inches each year, with 30+ powder days.
The glade skiing at Jay Peak is some of the best in the country and soon will be expanding west.
www.inglenookvermont.com   (375 words)

  
 Jay Peak Vermont Lodging - Inglenook Lodge
Jay Peak Ski Resort boasts an annual snowfall average of 357 inches and 30+ powder days.
On November 18, 2003, Jay Peak Resort announced expansion plans for the west bowl, which will include new lifts as well as a championship 18-hole golf course, making the area a true four-season Vermont vacation destination.
Jay Peak has recently purchased new trail grooming and track-setting equipment to provide even better cross country skiing.
www.jaypeakinn.com   (469 words)

  
 Dream Of Golf Course Comes True At Jay Peak
Jay Peak Resort and its president Bill Stenger accomplished a 50-year-old dream Friday morning with the opening of the resort's first nine-hole golf course.
Jay Peak Resort is expected to expand the golf course, and potentially add an indoor water park.
Jay Peak's day-trip market also should increase, because it includes Montreal, and the Canadian dollar is almost at par with the American dollar, he said.
www.caledonianrecord.com /pages/local_news/story/0e0d66b09   (1117 words)

  
 Jay Peak - The Boston Globe
Jay Peak swings into party mode with its five-day Mardi Gras celebration, which begins Monday and runs through Sunday.
And Jay is one of those areas that helped break the mold of white-paved edge-to-edge boulevard runs, which get just a little old at times.
The glades at Jay are among the best in the Northeast, and range from very doable intermediate tree runs to tight and steep stuff.
boston.com /sports/other_sports/skiing/articles/2004/02/19/jay_peak   (239 words)

  
 Major Storm Pounds Jay Peak
Jay, VT, Jan. 2, 2002--What forecasters thought would be a dusting has resulted in a 36+ hour storm that has produced more than 2 ft of snow at Jay Peak since late Saturday.
Jay Peak is on the downslope side of the northern-most mountain range of the Green Mountains.
Jay Peak is part of a mountain range including Big Jay, Jay Peak and North Jay Peak, which form a 4,000 foot high barrier?the first mountain barrier storm clouds encounter when crossing over northern New England.
www.bmxonline.com /bmx/news/article/0,15737,323095,00.html   (321 words)

  
 Goski.com - Jay Peak
jay peak is one of the best ski resorts i have ever been to, along with stowe and sugarbush.
Jay Peak does have some excellent skiing and sits in a true min-snow belt.
Jay Peak ski area is located 5 miles from the Quebec, Canada border, 64 miles from Burlington, Vermont and 70 miles from Montreal, Canada.
goski.com /resorts/jaypeak/resort_welcome.html?...&from=state&bc=RIR   (1139 words)

  
 Long-planned Jay Peak golf course opens first nine holes - Boston.com
For 50 years managers of Jay Peak Resort have talked about and planned for a golf course.
JAY, Vt. --For 50 years managers of Jay Peak Resort have talked about and planned for a golf course.
Robert Starr, D-Essex-Orleans, credited Jay Peak President Bill Stenger for the developments and said they were important to the rural region near the Canadian border.
www.boston.com /news/local/vermont/articles/2006/07/01/long_planned_jay_peak_golf_course_opens_first_nine_holes   (262 words)

  
 Jay Peak Area Accommodations   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The famous Jay Cloud taken from the village of Jay.
Jay is also noted for it's ski resort.
Some of this is due to the famous Jay cloud that hovers over the mountain bringing snow when elsewhere it is clear.
www.pbpub.com /jpaa.htm   (232 words)

  
 Ski and Snowboard at Jay Peak Ski Resort, Vermont
Tucked away in Northern Vermont against the Canadian border, Jay Peak is known for collecting snow in feet, not inches.
Jay averages 355 inches of snow a year and that’s at least 100 inches more than others in the region.
Long before it was popular for Eastern resorts to cut glades, Jay's locals were sneaking into the woods to cut their own lines.
www.skisnowboard.com /jaypeak   (413 words)

  
 Jay Peak, Vermont - Family Vacation Planning And Resort Information
Jay Peak is located in north central Vermont, and is one of Vermont's nicest ski resorts.
Jay Peak is famous for receiving the most natural snowfall of any eastern ski resort, averaging 355 inches.
Jay Peak is only half an hour from I-91, Exit 26.
www.skitown.com /resortguide/overview.cfm/vt06/JayPeak   (228 words)

  
 Jay Peak Resort Jay Vermont Skiing Jay Peak Ski Area Ski Resort Jay Peak Ski Area
Jay Peak Ski Resort is located in the Northeast Kingdom of Vermont and offers a t Trails as follows: 20% novice, 40% intermediate, and 40% advanced.
Jay Peak's average snowfall is 355" a year with an average season of 156 days in length.
Jay Peak has 4 distinct freestyle riding zones built on the idea of progressive accessibility.
www.vtliving.com /skiing/jaypeak/index.shtml   (377 words)

  
 Jay Peak ski area, Vermont - Skiing and Snowboarding
Jay Peak's vertical drop of 2153 feet is great.
Jay Peak has loads of runs and enough lifts to serve them all.
Jay Peak Ski Resort 20 miles 18 hole golf course 3 miles Children 12 and under stay free Restaura...
www.gottagoitsnows.com /skiareas/1198.html   (587 words)

  
 MJ ADVENTURE: Jackson Hole of the East - Vermont's Jay Peak
Couple that with Jay's progressive backcountry policy and low skier-per-acre ratio (annual skier visits are up 20,000 in the past five years, but at 160,000, they're still low), and I figured it was time to see if the rumors held any heft.
Besides, with Jay about to embark on an ambitious expansion that will bring lift access to 250 acres of prime terrain, I knew I had to act fast to beat the masses.
Jay lies directly in a storm corridor that blesses the mountain with snow of such quantity and quality that many western skiers would be envious.
www.mensjournal.com /adventure/0603/skiing_jayPeak.html   (1277 words)

  
 Jay Peak Resort alpine skiing, Jay Peak Resort downhill skiing, Jay Peak Resort snowboarding, Jay Peak Resort lift ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Jay Peak is the snowiest resort in the East, with a 20 year average annual snowfall of 355 inches!
Jay Peak is a 4-season resort located in Vermont's pristine Northeast Kingdom in the town of Jay on Route 242.
Jay Peak has recently replaced an old T-bar with a quad chair lift that will provide easier access to lower-mountain beginner terrain.
www.skisite.com /downhillDetail.cfm?id=823   (445 words)

  
 KAMP TO KUM TO - Jay Peak Vermont - Northeast Kingdom
Nestled in the foothills of Jay Peak, the "Kamp" is easily accessed from the main road, (RT 242) has ample parking and a spacious lawn.
Skiing at Jay peak in Jay Vermont is the most common recreational activity in the winter.
Cross country skiing the Catamount Trail from Jay pass to the Canadian Border or from the border to Jay Pass,the Kamp location is ideal as it provides proximity to two or more easily accessed areas within short walking distance.Perfect for the intermediate or adventure seeking novice Cross Country skier.
www.jaypeaklodging.com   (551 words)

  
 Vermont Skiing - Ski Areas
Jay Peak is located at the northern tip of the Green Mountains just minutes from the Canadian border.
Jay Peak receives more snow than any other Eastern ski resort, a claim I was dubious of until I visited last weekend.
Despite Jay’s reputation for steep and snowy glades and chutes, the ski area is manageable in size with plenty of blue runs and special programs for families.
www.familyskitrips.com /Pages/JayPeak.htm   (974 words)

  
 JAY PEAK - VERMONT LODGING ACCOMMODATIONS IN THE AREA OF JAY PEAK, VERMONT - Jay Peak Area Association
The Jay Peak Area encompasses the towns and villages of Jay, Troy, North Troy, Montgomery Village, Montgomery Center, Westfield, and Lowell.
The available outdoor activities in the area are as diverse as the Northern Vermont scenes - from spectacular valleys to the highest peak in the Northeast Kingdom.
Jay Peak Resort offers scenic tram rides to the top of the mountain on Vermont's only aerial tramway.
www.jaypeakvermont.org   (473 words)

  
 Glide Magazine Reviews - Jay Peak - Jay, VT   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Jay Peak - Jay, VT By Shane Handler
Jay Peak lies way out in the middle of Vermont nowhere, in between the “hotbeds” of Newport and Montgomery, and just a few miles from the Canadian border.
As quoted on the Jay Peak web site –“we believe in giving visitors the freedom to explore the natural gifts of our mountain anywhere within our boundaries.” Fair enough, and that’s what free skiing is all about - getting off the beaten track and riding some untouched powder in the glades.
www.glidemagazine.com /7/reviews661.html   (776 words)

  
 Hotels, Condominiums and B&Bs at Jay Peak Resort, Vermont
Jay Peak Resort assists guests in arranging lodging, air travel, train travel, shuttle van service to the airport and train station and rental cars.
During non-holiday weeks, children 14 and younger stay and ski free, and teens 15–18 stay and ski for $50 per day, when sharing the same room or condo with their parents (meals are extra).
Jay Peak Resort can assist you, or call the Jay Peak Area Association at (800) 882-7460.
www.resortspace.com /jaypeak/lodging.html   (647 words)

  
 Business People Vermont: Jay Peak
Since taking the helm of Jay Peak in northern Vermont in 1985, Bill Stenger has overseen the construction of more than $12 million in residential housing; $10 million in expansions on the mountain; a $7.6 million central sewage infrastructure and a golf course now under construction.
Jay Peak's goal is to raise the number of annual skier-visits to 7 million.
In the quote, Stenger was speaking as chairman of the Vermont Ski Areas Association and was referring to the number of skier visits in the state of Vermont, which do number 4.4 million, and his hopes for their increase to 6 or 7 million.
www.vermontguides.com /2003/8-aug/jay.htm   (2176 words)

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