H.S. Skiing: Mohawk Trail co-op posts standout performance at PVIAC Race No. 1 Lydia Sargent of Mohawk Trail competes in the slalom event of PVIAC Race No. 1 held at Berkshire East in Charlemont on Thursday. STAFF PHOTO/KEVIN GUTTING Emily Sisum of Mohawk Trail competes in the slalom event of PVIAC Race No. 1 held at Berkshire East in Charlemont on Thursday. STAFF PHOTO/KEVIN GUTTING Sofiya Slocik-Gritzner of Mohawk Trail competes in the slalom event of PVIAC Race No. 1 held at Berkshire East in Charlemont on Thursday. STAFF PHOTO/KEVIN GUTTING Published: 1/21/2021 9:00:32 PM The winter sports season officially kicked off in Franklin County on Thursday, with the first PVIAC alpine ski race of the year taking place at Berkshire East in Charlemont.