But in general, most of New England’s ski areas are family-friendly, with an even mix of green, blue and black trails. “A lot of kids start skiing, like me, at 2, 3, or 4 years old,” said Drake.

A Little history: When Blue Hills became a ski area, the first operators brought in famed skier Hannes Schneider (the brain behind Cranmore Mountain and its ski school) to set things up.

After all, Blue Hills has officially been a ski area since 1950 and somewhat unofficially for about 25 years prior. For those unfamiliar, it seems like a trick.

Fuchs is originally from Switzerland, home to some of the most sought-after ski resorts on earth. He said he likes working at a small ski area, and the 635-foot Blue Hills fits the bill.

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 ...

With the help of snowmaking technology, skiers and snowboarders flocked to the runs at Little Switzerland Ski Area Thursday, Dec. 24, 2020 in Slinger, Wis.

Sports 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. A sign honoring ...

Winter Sports At Blue Hills Ski Area, Boston’s first family of extreme skiing honored at the place it all began By Hayden Bird Boston.com,Updated February 16, 2023, 4:45 p.m.

CANTON (CBS) - The Blue Hills Ski Area in Canton will reopen on Sunday after briefly closing for a state inspection of the double chair lift. The facility was closed on Saturday for an inspection ...

Editorial Standards ⓘ CANTON, Mass. — The Blue Hills Ski Area is reopening Sunday after its double-chair lift was recently shut down by the Division of Professional Licensure Commissioner.

On Monday, a 7-year-old boy suffered serious injuries when he fell from a ski lift at Blue Hills Ski Area. According to a statement released by Canton Fire Chief Charles Doody, the boy from ...