Woodbury Ski Area

Woodbury Ski Area
Location	785 Washington Ave. Woodbury, Connecticut 06798, US
Vertical	300 ft
Runs	15
Lift system	1 chair: 1 Double, 5 Surface Lifts
Snowmaking	100%
Website	Woodbury Ski Area

Woodbury Ski Area is located in Woodbury, Connecticut. This small ski area is in New England. The skiing and snow tubing operations are serviced by a chairlift and multiple surface lifts. Local residents refer to it as "Rod's" after its owner, Olympic skier Rod Taylor.^[1]

Taylor opened the resort in 1972.^[2] Taylor took pride in Woodbury being the first ski area in Connecticut to open each season.^[1]

References

1 2 Sundqvist, Viktoria. (2014, July 8). Rod Taylor, owner of Woodbury Ski Area, former Olympic skier, dies. New Haven Register: retrieved July 17, 2014.
↑ The Republican-American: Roderick G. Taylor, former U.S. Olympic ski team member. Retrieved July 17, 2014.

External links

Woodbury Ski Area - Official site

Ski areas and resorts in Connecticut

Ski area and location Currently operating	Mohawk Mountain Ski Area (Cornwall) Mount Southington (Plantsville) Ski Sundown (New Hartford) Woodbury Ski Area (Woodbury)

Ski area and location Defunct	Powder Ridge Ski Area (Middlefield)

41°35′23″N 73°15′21″W / 41.58983°N 73.25578°W / 41.58983; -73.25578Coordinates: 41°35′23″N 73°15′21″W / 41.58983°N 73.25578°W / 41.58983; -73.25578

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