Cannon Mountain’s history is steeped in skiing legend and lore. Rising at the western edge of New Hampshire’s Franconia Notch State Park, the granite domed mountain has been the playground of skiers since the 1930’s. Here, the country’s first down-mountain ski trail was cleared in 1933, the first aerial tramway was built on the mountain and the first professional ski patrol was established. Join author Meghan McCarthy McPhaul on the slopes of this historic mountain. Published 2011
Cannon Mountain’s history is steeped in skiing legend and lore. Rising at the western edge of New Hampshire’s Franconia Notch State Park, the granite domed mountain has been the playground of skiers since the 1930’s. Here, the country’s first down-mountain ski trail was cleared in 1933, the first aerial tramway was built on the mountain and the first professional ski patrol was established. Join author Meghan McCarthy McPhaul on the slopes of this historic mountain. Published 2011