Jay Peak Resort

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The Scene – Located near the Quebec border, it's a three- to four-hour haul from Boston, but at the end you'll find a white jewel full of value and the only peak in the east with a 60-passenger gondola. This is a powder hound's heaven, with so much snow it almost feels like you're out west. – – The Slopes – To back up the natural stuff, 80 percent of the mountain is covered by snowmaking. Even better, you've usually got the whole place to yourself, which means the powder doesn't get skied off. Considering all that snow, it's no surprise that Jay has rewritten the book…