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Does Powder Ridge have tubing?

Does Powder Ridge have tubing?

Tubing Park Snow tube at Powder Ridge for 1 hour & 45 minutes. Reservations suggested.

Where is Powder Ridge in CT?

Middlefield
Powder Ridge Ski Area is a ski area located in Middlefield, Connecticut. It began operations on January 22, 1961, closed in 2007, and reopened in 2013 as Powder Ridge Mountain Park & Resort. It is located on Besek Mountain.

How old do you have to be to snow tube Powder Ridge?

Snowtubing at Powder Ridge is a great outdoor activity for all ages, from 4 to 94! Snowtubing requires no special skill or equipment, only warm clothes and a desire to have fun. We supply the tubes and you supply the laughs, screams and smiles.

Does Powder Ridge have snow?

For natural snow, Powder Ridge gets an average of 38 inches of snowfall per year. To supplement the natural snowfall, we have snowmaking on 90 percent of our trails.

Are helmets required at Powder Ridge?

Helmets – Powder Ridge requires helmets for all. Ensure the helmet fits correctly. A ski helmet is not an item you buy for your child to grow into. Wearing a helmet doesn’t give permission to ski or snowboard faster or recklessly.

Can you sled at Mount Southington?

Powder Ridge, Mount Southington and Woodbury ski areas are Connecticut locations that offer snow tubing or sledding.

When did Powder Ridge reopen?

2013
After a multi-year closure, Powder Ridge reopened in 2013. Louis and Herman Zemel were born in the 1910s in New Haven, Connecticut.

Who owns Powder Ridge MN?

Jerry Wallin
Jerry Wallin – Owner – Powder Ridge Ski Corp.

Do you have to wear a helmet skiing in CT?

The only state that requires people 17 and under to wear ski helmets is New Jersey. Connecticut’s Powder Ridge Mountain Park is the only ski area in the country that requires helmets.

How much does it cost to rent skis at Powder Ridge?

Ski, Snowboard & Snowbike Daily Rentals

Rental Gear 8 Hours 4 Hours
Skis, Poles, Boots & Helmet $40 $35
Snowboard. Boots & Helmet $40 $35
Kids Skis, Poles, Boots & Helmet (Age 6 and under) $28 $25
Kids Snowboard, Boots & Helmet (Age 6 and under) $28 $25

How high is Mount Southington CT?

525 feet
Mount Southington

Mount Southington Ski Area
Nearest major city Waterbury, Connecticut
Coordinates 41.58235°N 72.92587°WCoordinates:41.58235°N 72.92587°W
Vertical 425 feet (130 m)
Top elevation 525 feet (160 m)

Does Mount Southington have night skiing?

All mountain trails and lifts are lit up and available for skiing and riding. We offer group and private lessons, too, and our ski school is often less busy than during our daytime hours.

How long does it take to go snow tubing at Powder Ridge?

Powder Ridge offers two-hour passes, and reservations are strongly recommended. Time slots do sell out. Everyone must be in their own tube, no sharing. Tubes and helmets are included with your park pass.

Do you need a pass to tub at Powder Ridge?

Tubing at Powder Ridge. We’re dedicated to provide you and your family a GREAT tubing experience! Powder Ridge offers two-hour passes, and reservations are strongly recommended. Time slots do sell out. Everyone must be in their own tube, no sharing. Tubes and helmets are included with your park pass.

When do the lifts open at Powder Ridge?

Hours will be adjusted depending on mountain and weather conditions. Rental Department opens 30 minutes prior to start of lifts. Helmets are mandatory for all mountain sports. We’re less than 25 minutes from Hartford, New Haven and Waterbury!

Who is the psychic medium at Powder Ridge?

Join us mountainside at The Ridge for a dinner and show with psychic medium, Patricia Griffin on June 26. Pick up your summer-season Mountain Bike Season Passes for a big discount!