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Jackson Ski Touring Announces New Leadership

Jackson XCOctober 29, 2014

JACKSON, NH – For the first time in nearly four decades, Jackson Ski Touring Foundation has a new leader. Breanne Torrey, who has been with the organization for six years and has held the positions of Head of Ski Patrol and Director of Operations, has been named the Foundation’s new Executive Director. She is the first woman in this role and follows former Executive Director Thom Perkins, who retired in the spring of 2014 after...

Thom Perkins Retires from Jackson Ski Touring Foundation

Jackson XCApril 14, 2014

(Press release) Jackson, NH: After leading the Jackson Ski Touring Foundation (JSTF) for 38 years, Thom Perkins has announced his retirement from the organization. As its Executive Director since 1976, Perkins has been instrumental in transforming the small village of Jackson, NH into one of the nation’s premier cross country skiing and snowshoeing venues. Passionate about the sport of cross country skiing, Perkins developed the existing trail system from a modest number of trails to the...

Jackson Ski Touring Opens for the Season with Miles of Trails & Plenty of Snow

Jackson XCDecember 23, 2013

(Press release) JACKSON, NH – Snow has fallen and the town with the most cross country ski trails in the Eastern United States awaits skiers and snowshoers of all abilities at Jackson Ski Touring Center. As an added treat this year, hot chocolate drizzled waffles will be available at the Ellis River Waffle Cabin on the famous Ellis River Trail. Jackson has already received a foot and a half of snow in December. Equipped with...

Jackson Ski Touring Extends Holiday Invite

Jackson XCDecember 19, 2013

Families Invited to Ski, Stay and Celebrate at Jackson Ski Touring this Holiday Season JACKSON, NH – Jackson Ski Touring makes holiday vacation planning easy with great offerings for kids and families. Special packages and programs will make for affordable winter fun set in picturesque Jackson, NH. With the recent snowfall, Jackson Ski Touring is now open for skiing and snowshoeing daily from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. New for this year, Jackson XC will...