Blue Hills Ski Area is closed for the season, and local skiers and snowboarders might be wondering what the future holds for the state-owned slopes now that the operator’s contract is up for grabs.

Blue Hills Ski Area (https://bluehillsboston.com) is located in Blue Hills Reservation in Canton. There’s plenty of space in their four parking lots. Lifts and more: Blue Hills skiers and riders ...

Blue Hills Ski Area is in Canton, and the closest ski area to Boston. It's been around for about 50 years, and is now owned by the state Department of Conservation & Recreation (DCR).

Though he became known for skiing harrowing descents on mountains all over the world, Dan Egan never forgot making his first turns at Canton’s Blue Hills Ski Area. Egan, 59, grew up in Milton ...

Below-freezing temperatures overnight allowed the crew at Blue Hills Ski Area to activate their snow machines. So far this year, the reservation has been better for hikers than skiers or riders ...

Blue Hills Ski Area was closed on Saturday, but the ski area's website did not specify the reason for the closure. The DPL says Blue Hills had a certified third-party inspector perform a safety ...

At Blue Hills Ski Area, Boston’s first family of extreme skiing honored at the place it all began Dan and John Egan will be honored every day at the ski area's base lodge.

Blue Hills Ski Area was closed on Saturday, but the ski area's website did not specify the reason for the closure. The DPL says Blue Hills had a certified third-party inspector perform a safety ...

With more than 125 inches of snow measured so far in the Blue Hills, injuries in the ski area have actually gone down this season. "The more snow the better," said Thomas.

The Blue Hills Ski Area needs the temperatures to drop below 28 degrees and humidity to cooperate to make snow with its machines, Ross said. "It's a combination of temperature and humidity," she said.