How to be a modern ski bum
(Hint: Have a good camera and Instagram, seek powder)
By Billy Baker Globe Staff,Updated March 4, 2021, 9:50 a.m.
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Brooks Curran hiked up a mountain in waist-deep snow in search of the perfect run in Stowe, Vt.Jessica Rinaldi/Globe Staff
STOWE, Vt. â Weâd left the boundaries of the Stowe Mountain Resort shortly after we got off the gondola, and were trudging up a mountain road buried under 4 feet of snowpack toward the summit of Mount Mansfield, the highest peak in Vermont, when Brooks Curran finally spotted what he was looking for. He had found the fantasy.