CONWAY — During the 2016-17 winter season, total ski resort visits for Ski NH's 34 ski area members reached 2,357,609, which includes alpine and Nordic skiing, snowboarding, and tubing. According to Ski NH, the statewide association representing 34 alpine and cross-country resorts in New Hampshire, alpine skier and rider visits totaled 2,104,298 — nearly 30 percent higher than last season. Snow tubing visits hit 119,690, which is the third best year since Ski NH started keeping records 20 years ago. Ski NH announced the final numbers for the 2016/17 winter season at its annual conference at the Red Jacket Mountain View Resort in North Conway on June 12. For more information on ski areas, vacation planning, and updated winter events at Ski NH resorts, call Ski NH at (603)745-9396 or visit the Ski NH website at SkiNH.com.

Source: Daily Sun June 21, 2017 00:00 UTC