With challenging and varied terrain, amenities, and top service, ski columnist Al Neubert says Smugglers' Notch Resort lives up to No. 1 reputation.

Skiers and boarders ride up the Sterling lift at Smugglers’ Notch Resort in Jeffersonville. File photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger This story by Aaron Calvin first appeared in the Stowe Reporter ...

Each student pays Smugglers’ $125 a week for room and board, McDowell said. The resort pays the university around $3,000 per student for the entire season, said Whitmore.