[caption id="attachment_16837" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Windham Mountain's first snow of 2012. From Windham Mountain website."][/caption]All three mountains got a few inches of snow Thursday morning. Catamount Ski in Columbia County reports 25 of 33 trails are open, with four of six lifts running, and 16-32" of snow. Windham Mountain has a snow base between 14" and 40" on 25 trails with six lifts open. Hunter Mountain has up to 12" to 50" of snow on 39 trails with six lifts. It is a holiday weekend, so there are discounts available.

This past Tuesday, new Windham Mountain General Manager Chip Seamans joined WGXC's Nancy Marron on her "Social Graces" show and here he explained how Windham Mountain's winter has been so far. PLAY CLIP