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A skier participates in the Kings and Queens of Corbet's.

February 27, 2025

Sunday River Skiers conquer Kings and Queens of Corbet's

Every year, skiers and riders face Corbet’s Couloir, aiming for the crown. On February 11, 2025, two Sunday River natives rose to the challenge.

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Women huddling together for a photo at The Igloo at Sunday River

February 8, 2025

Gather Your Besties for the Ultimate Galentine’s Ski Date

Galentine's Day is for celebrating the powerful friendships that uplift and inspire you. Check out the best ways to honor your crew at Sunday River this month.

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January 30, 2025

Cold Temps, No Problem: How to Stay Warm on the Slopes

Winter is in full swing, and nothing is keeping us from enjoying all eight peaks—except maybe a little extra time warming up by the fire. Here are five ways to keep warm at Sunday River.

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A chef cutting cilantro at the Chef Summit at Sunday River.

January 19, 2025

Meet the Talent Behind the 2025 Chef Summit

On February 1, 2025, the Grand Summit Hotel will transform into a gourmet haven as we welcome 12 award-winning chef teams, each showcasing their own unique creations, for the 2025 Chef Summit.

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Fall foliage out in the Jordan bowl overlooking the Jordan Hotel at Sunday River Resort in Newry, Maine

August 9, 2024

2024 Autumn Guide

Let Sunday River be your base camp for an unforgettable fall. Your adventure begins here.

Find your Adventure

A man and woman participating in the North America Wife Carrying Competition at Sunday River Resort in Newry, Maine

July 1, 2024

How to Win Wife Carrying

The North American Wife Carrying Competition returns to Sunday River on October 12, 2024. Here are some tips from seasoned pros on how to win the event and what to expect.

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January 24, 2024

A Journey with Maine Adaptive

Fully equipped for adventure, this skier tackles snow-covered trails with passion and confidence. This skier just has a little help from the volunteers through Maine Adaptive. This skier is Abby.