If you're planning to hit the slopes in New England, there are several sites on the Internet that can help you choose among the region's many resorts. Here you pick a state to reach a page of links to specific resorts, with a map of their locations. Under Maine, for example, you can click on Saddleback to find descriptions of runs and driving directions. The Internet isn't just for people buying airline tickets - it's also a source of information for people who travel by getting behind the wheel and driving somewhere. DriveThere also has tips for taking your laptop computer along on your trip, and its own e-mail service.
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