The Mountain
Cannon Mountain is part of what famous mountain range? (no website)
White Mountains
What famous rock formation that could be seen from Cannon fell in 2003? (no website)
Old Man of the Mountain
What terrain is known for challenging glades and steep lines?
Mittersill
Cannon Mountain often faces weather challenges due to its location in what narrow mountain pass?
Franconia Notch
What neighboring U.S. state can you see from the summit of Cannon? (no website)
Vermont
How many lifts are at Cannon? (no website)
11 lifts
What decade was Cannon's first ski lift built? (no website)
1930's
What popular trail at the mountain is known for its wide groomed slopes and is a favorite for intermediate skiers?
Zoomer
Cannon is known to be one of the ____ ski areas in New England.
coldest
What lake is near the base of Cannon? (no website)
Echo Lake
How tall is Cannon Mountain? (can't be more or less than 100 feet of the answer) (no website)
4,081 feet (3,981 - 4,181)
What sport did Cannon Mountain host World Cup races? (be specific)
alpine skiing
What steep trail at cannon is named after a popular ski maneuver and is known for its challenging advanced terrain?
Cannonball
What type of weather does Cannon frequently get during the winter which makes the slopes extra cold and windy? (daily double)
cold front
What aerial feature lets visitors ride to the summit year-round?
aerial tramway
Which NH state park is Cannon located? (no website)
Franconia Notch State Park
What year did the original tramway open?
1938
What trail is the longest run at Cannon Mountain?
Taft Slalom
Cannon Mountain is famous for what kind of light fluffy snow?
powder snow
What season besides winter brings hikers and foliage watchers to Cannon?
fall
Cannon Mountain is part of what well know ski area group in NH? (New Hampshire S.A.A)
New Hampshire Ski Areas Associations
Who is the Olympic gold medalist and World Cup champion who trained at Cannon? (no website)
Bode Miller
Which type of terrain is not found at Cannon? (backcountry, groomers, glades, or halfpipe)
halfpipe
How many inches of snow does Cannon mountain average per year?
160-180 inches
FINAL JEOPARDY
In 1982 what historic event happened at Cannon Mountain making a major milestone for the resort's reputation as a world-class ski destination? (no website)
the first World Cup Alpine Skiing race at the mountain