East Coast is open

johnfmh reports that Woodbury Ski Area became the East’s first area to open for the season, prompting Chad to note its convenient location for an upcoming New England ski trip.

Bob reports Killington’s early season opening, while others react to its surprise head start and note the favorable snowmaking conditions.

Chad reports Killington’s early opening with 12 trails, while replies note Wildcat’s earlier start, debate the resort’s “first open” claim, and make weekend ski-trip plans.