Thursday, March 28

Hitting the slopes at family-owned New Hermon Mountain in Maine


Hitting the slopes at family-owned New Hermon Mountain in Maine

Nicole Estaphan wraps up her visit to Maine just west of Bangor where she hits the slopes at family-owned Hermon Mountain.



WHEN THE BANGOR AREA BOASTED A DOZEN SKI MOUNTAINS OR HILLS OF VARYING SIZE TODAY. THEY ARE ALL BUT A MEMORY EXCEPT RFO ONE NEW HERMON MOUNTAIN JUST WEST OF BANGOR JUST LIKE, VERMONT NEW HAMPSHIRE ALMOST EVERY TOWN HAD THEIR OWN LITTLE ROPE, TOE OR WHATEVER AND THEN THERE WAS SOME BIGGER ONES AND IN AREA IT WAS HERMAN. MOUNT SNOW AND WINTERPORT BALD MOUNTAIN AND DEDHAM HORSESHU OVER IN NEWBURGH, WHICH IS JUST THE OTHER SIDE OF THE MOUNTAIN. WICKMHA REMEMBERS HE’S BEEN WORKING IN HIS FAMILY BUSINESS HEREOR F 37 YEARS HERMAN MOUNTAIN FIRST OPENED TO THE PUBLIC IN 1960 BUT WAS RENAMED WHEN THE WICKHAM FAMILY TOOK EROV. 22 TRAILS HAVE BEEN WELL-TRAVEDLE IN RECENT YEARS. THANKS TO SKIERS SEEKING A SMALLER MOUNTAIN EXPERIENCE, BUT SURVIVAL HASN’T ALWAYS BEEN EASY. I WOULD BE LYING IF I DIDN’T SAY AT ONE POINT. WE HAD A FILAMY VOTE AND UNFORTUNATELY THE WIFE GOT OUT VOTED VOTED AND THE TWO KIDS AND I VOTED TO OUT AND YOU KNOW, IT’S I DON’TNO KW. IT’S IT’LSIKE IT’S A PIECE OF YOUR FAMILY. I BELIEVE RIGHT FROM THE BEGINNINTHATG THE COMMUNITY HAD TO FEEL LIKE IT OWNED THE MOUNTAIN AND HERMAN HAS BEEN JU ST WE COULDN’T HAVE GONE AND GOTTEN IN ANY WAY BETTER. WE HEAV BEEN SUPPORTED AND HELPED SO MUCH BY THE TOWN HERE. IT’S IT’S AMAZINGHE T TOWN AND THE PEOPLE OF THE TOWN AS FOR THE FUTURE. THEYRE A RELNGYI ON MOTHER NATURE AFTER ALL, THIS IS MAINE MANORS. GLORIOUS IF IT RAINS FOR TWO DAYS, WE COMPLAIN ABOUT THE RAIN IF THE SUN’S OUT FOR TWO DAYS WE COMPLAIN ABOUT THE SUN. YOU KNOW, WE JUST WE LIKE CHANGE BUT YOU PROBABLY DON’T COMPLAIN ABOUT THE SNOW THAT OFTEN I NEVER COMPLAIN ABOUT THE SNOW. I CALL THE SNOW PENNIES FROM HEAVEN. AND NEW HARM FEATURES A UNIQUE U-SHAPED TUBING ADVENTURE, THAT WON’T OPEN UNTIL NEXT. IN DUE TO STAFFING CHALLENGES AND THAT IS CHRONICLE FOR TONIGHT. THANK YOU SO MUCHOR F JOINING US. I’M SHANA SEYMOUR. WE HOPE THAT YOU AND YOURS ARE STAYING SAFE AND HEALTHY. WE’ SLLEE YOUAC BK HERE TOMORROW NIGHT FOR ANOTHER EDITION OF CHRONICLE. GOOD NIGHT, EVERYONE.

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Hitting the slopes at family-owned New Hermon Mountain in Maine

Nicole Estaphan wraps up her visit to Maine just west of Bangor where she hits the slopes at family-owned Hermon Mountain.


New Hermon Mountain is a small, family-owned and family-oriented ski area in Hermon, Maine. The mountain has been operating as New Hermon for three decades and remains the last surviving ski area, in close proximity, to Bangor, Maine.

New Hermon Mountain is a small, family-owned and family-oriented ski area in Hermon, Maine. The mountain has been operating as New Hermon for three decades and remains the last surviving ski area, in close proximity, to Bangor, Maine.


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