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Embrace The Magic of Night Skiing at Bousquet Mountain

Embrace The Magic of Night Skiing at Bousquet Mountain

As the sun dips below the horizon, a whole new world of adventure awakens on the slopes of Bousquet Mountain. Night skiing at Bousquet is an enchanting experience, and a must-try activity for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.

Here are 6 reasons to give night skiing a try at Bousquet this winter!

1. The Unparalleled Atmosphere

Night skiing at Bousquet offers a unique and captivating atmosphere that’s unlike any daytime skiing experience. As the sun sets and the slopes are illuminated by the glow of the sunset and a tapestry of lights, skiers and snowboarders are enveloped in an otherworldly ambiance. The soft glow of the lights creates a sense of tranquility and serenity, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the beauty of the winter landscape.

2. Night Skiing Offers Extended Slope Time

One of the biggest advantages of night skiing is the extended slope time it offers. With skiing available well into the evening, you can make the most of your day by hitting the slopes after work or school. This is especially appealing for those who want to maximize their time on the mountain without having to take an entire day off.

3. Perfect for All Skill Levels

Whether you’re a seasoned expert or a beginner taking your first turns, night skiing at Bousquet is suitable for all skill levels. Bousquet’s lighted trails cater to a wide range of abilities, ensuring that everyone can enjoy the thrill of gliding down the slopes under the stars. Beginners can take a run on Drifter, while advanced skiers can enjoy their trip to the base on Main Street or Beeline.

4. Family-Friendly Fun

Night skiing is a fantastic opportunity for families to bond and create lasting memories together. Bousquet’s family-friendly atmosphere encourages parents and children to share the joy of skiing and snowboarding. It’s the perfect thing to do together after a day at work and school!

5. Après-Ski Delights

After an exhilarating evening on the slopes, Bousquet has plenty of après-ski delights to offer. Warm up by the firepits on the patio, enjoy hot cocoa or a refreshing beverage at the lodge, and relive the day’s adventures with friends and fellow skiers. The cozy ambiance and camaraderie make for a perfect ending to a thrilling night of skiing.

6. A New Perspective

Night skiing provides a whole new perspective on the mountain you thought you knew so well. Familiar trails take on a different character under the cover of darkness, and the twinkling lights create a sense of mystery and wonder. It’s a chance to see Bousquet Mountain in a whole new light!

Experience Night Skiing at Bousquet Mountain This Winter

Night skiing at Bousquet is an experience that combines the joy of skiing with the magic of a starlit winter night. Whether you’re seeking adventure, looking for a unique family activity, or simply want to extend your time on the slopes, night skiing has something to offer everyone. So, bundle up, grab your gear, and prepare to embrace the enchanting world of night skiing at Bousquet!

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Guest Service Manager

Amanda Cozzaglio

Amanda started at Bousquet in September, 2022.

She was born and raised in the Berkshires and currently resides in Pittsfield. She loves to be outside in the summer months hiking the various trails we have to enjoy, biking on the Rail Trail or kayaking anywhere there is water. Although she enjoys the warm weather over the cold, she is excited to appreciate the winter beauty on a whole other level and brush up on her skiing skills!

When Amanda is not working, she thoroughly enjoys spending time with her family (mainly her 5 nephews and 1 sweet little niece 😊)

Yaron Steinhauer enjoying activities at Bousquet Mountain
operations manager

Yaron Steinhauer

Yaron’s been in the Snowsports industry for 20 years, starting out as an instructor at Hunter Mountain. He leveled up with his Level 3 PSIA certification, then headed out west for a bit. Now he’s back east and has been our Operations Manager since the summer of 2023! He’s all about sharing his passion for the sport and making sure everyone enjoys their time on the snow.

Originally from Westchester County, NY, he’s now hanging out in the Berkshires, and if he’s not on the slopes, he’s probably biking around the hills (especially in the summer).

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marketing + Sales Manager

Coby Porter

Coby, a native of Lanesborough, MA, learned how to ski at Bousquet and has a deep love for the outdoors. She earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Communications with a focus in New Media and is currently pursuing her MBA.

For Coby, Bousquet is more than just a job. It is a way to combine two passions: the outdoors and advertising. Having grown up at Bousquet, she knows firsthand the impact the mountain can have on the community. Being part of Bousquet is a full-circle moment, giving her the opportunity to help create the same magic of learning, growing, and falling in love with the mountain for the next generation.

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Office Manager

Zack Senecal

Zachary, a native of Lenox, MA, brings a strong background in hospitality and customer service, with a passion for creating welcoming and memorable experiences. He holds an Associate Degree in Hospitality Management from Berkshire Community College and was drawn to Bousquet because of the mountain’s unique sense of community and its ability to bring people together.

He is excited to bring his hospitality experience, positive attitude, and people-first approach to the Bousquet team. Zachary hopes to help make every visit to the mountain feel special while contributing to the welcoming atmosphere that makes Bousquet such a special part of the Berkshires.

Ski & Ride School director

Michael Sheinkman

Michael joined the Bousquet Snowsports team following retirement from a 30 year career responding to disasters and humanitarian crises around the world with the United Nations and the US government. He first started skiing at 5 years old, improving his skills during family trips to Vermont. Michael currently holds PSIA certifications as a Level 1 Ski Instructor and Children’s Specialist and has instructed professionally at Bousquet, Catamount, and Killington.
 
Beyond Bousquet, Michael enjoys cross-country skiing, hiking. bicycling, swimming, and SCUBA diving.
 
Favorite trail: Grand
 
Favorite memory at Bousquet: Telemark skiing down Grand through untracked snow.
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mountain manager

nate bovard

Nate Bovard has served as Mountain Manager at Bousquet Mountain since 2020.

Prior to joining Bousquet, he worked in mountain operations at both Sugarbush Resort and Berkshire East Mountain Resort, bringing experience from two well-established New England ski areas.

He is responsible for all on-mountain operations, including lift operations, snowmaking, grooming, trail maintenance, and outside facilities.

Nate oversees seasonal mountain operations staff and plays a key role in ensuring the mountain operates safely and efficiently while supporting capital improvement projects and long-term operational planning

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general manager

kevin mcmillan

Kevin started at Bousquet in April of 2020. He brings 30 years of experience in the outdoor industry, along with a knack for creative problem solving and mad people skills.

He lives in Plainfield, and is an avid mountain biker and snowboarder.