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Fisrthand Report: Opening Day, Liberty Mountain Resort (December 9, 2007)
Ed Fowler visited Pennsylvania’s Liberty Mountain Resort on opening day. He provides this Firsthand Report.

Felt Like a Pro: ASRA GS/SL Races at Ski Roundtop (February 16, 2009)
Ed Fowler provides this Firsthand Report from the ASRA race weekend at Ski Roundtop on February 7-8, 2009.

Firsthand Report: Ski Roundtop (January 8, 2008)
Ed Fowler visited Ski Roundtop on Sunday, January 6, 2008 for some Nastar racing. He provides this Firsthand Report.

Firsthand Report: Opening Day at Liberty Mountain Resort (December 7, 2008)
Ed Fowler was on hand for Liberty Mountain Resort’s opening day on Saturday, December 6, 2008. He provides this Firsthand Report.

Firsthand Report: Night Club Card Program at Liberty Mountain Resort (January 6, 2009)
Ed Fowler provides a Firsthand Report from Liberty Mountain Resort, as well as information on the Night Club Program, which kicked off last Sunday.

ISSA Races at Ski Roundtop will Decide Top Three Teams (February 16, 2005)
The final International Ski and Snowboard Association (ISSA) Giant Slalom and Slalom races will be held this Saturday, February 19, 2005 at Ski Roundtop. Ed Fowler provides this article describing the event.

Sunspots Could Spell a Colder Winter (September 29, 2008)
Guest Author Ed Fowler looks to the stars — or one specifically, our sun — and hypothesizes that a decrease in sunspots could mean a colder winter is in the cards.

Ski and Snowboard Recreational Racing (January 28, 2004)
In this guest column, Ed Fowler encourages skiers and boarders to try out recreational racing.

Winter Weather Predictions for the Mid-Atlantic (October 25, 2007)
Although he’s not a meteorologist, Ed Fowler spends time each October studying forecasts from multiple sources in an effort to make predictions about the upcoming ski season. He shares his predictions for the 2007-2008 Mid-Atlantic winter season in this guest article.

Tips for Spring Skiing (March 7)
Local resorts have snow aplenty as we head into March, providing the possibility for an extended spring skiing season. Ed Fowler provides these tips for maximizing the spring skiing experience.

Winter Weather Predictions for the Mid-Atlantic: 2008-2009 Ski Season (October 31, 2008)
Ed Fowler is not a meteorologist, but he is a die-hard skier who studies a variety of weather resources each fall in an effort to predict what might be in store for skiers and snowboarders in the winter. Ed provides his predictions for the upcoming ski season in this guest story.

What’s New for 2009: Liberty Mountain Resort (November 8, 2009)
It’s been a busy summer at Liberty Mountain Resort. The Pennsylvania ski area has upgraded the Eastwind Quad Chairlift, increased the amount of automated snowmaking, and made a number of improvements both on and off mountain.

Looking Back: The Top 25 Most Popular Stories of 2007 (January 5, 2008)
During 2007, DCSki published 107 original news stories, feature reports, and Firsthand Reports from 15 individual contributors. (Readers contributed over 500 comments on stories, in addition to thousands of posts in the DCSki Message Forum.) The following list contains the 25 most popular articles DCSki published during 2007, starting with the most-read article.

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Canaan Realty: IMAGINE A PLACE THAT'S YOURS ALONE... Because adventures come in all shapes and sizes, so do our vacation rentals. Whether you are looking for adventure, recreation, or simply relaxation, we have four breathtaking seasons for you to enjoy. Slopeside, lakefront or secluded, Canaan Realty proudly offers a choice selection of vacation homes and condominiums. Call upon our friendly staff to help you plan the perfect ski vacation, weekend getaway or reunion with family and friends. Once you've stayed with Canaan Realty, you'll see why we're the first choice for lodging in Canaan Valley. Virtual tours, pricing, availability and online reservations available at www.canaanrealty.com.

Canaan Valley Resort: Canaan Valley Resort, located outside Davis, West Virginia features 39 slopes for beginner, intermediate, and advanced West Virginia skiing. With a vertical drop of 850 feet and the longest run at 6,000 feet, the experience is as challenging as you want it to be. Night skiing is also offered during holiday and prime ski weekends. The resort features a 250 room lodge and 23 cabins/cottages for your convenience. Additional winter sports include XC skiing, snow tubing, airboarding and ice skating. An indoor swimming pool, fitness center, whirlpool and saunas are also available after a day on the slopes.

Liberty Mountain Resort: Located about an hour from both the Baltimore and Washington, D.C. areas, Liberty Mountain Resort is the perfect place for a mountain getaway! Whether you are searching for adventure or relaxation, our mountainside amenities are sure to treat you. Our mountain boasts over 100 acres of skiable terrain, including 16 trails, 3 terrain parks, and a large tubing hill. Our Ski and Snowboard Schools offer a wide variety of lessons for both beginners and advanced. Boulder Ridge Snow Tubing features 15 tubing lanes, party rooms, and food and beverage, creating a fun atmosphere for everyone. Take a "snowcation" by lodging in the slopeside Liberty Hotel and dining in one of many eateries, including the popular McKee's Tavern.

Seven Springs Resort: Seven Springs Mountain Resort is the perfect place to escape with your family this winter and reconnect! At Seven Springs, you'll find a mountain of fun - skiing, snowboarding, snow tubing, snowmobiling, snowshoe tours, a luxurious spa, sporting clays, delicious dining, nightlife and more. Enjoy a mountain of fun on 285 acres of slopes and trails including beginner trails, black diamond slopes, mogul runs and five terrain parks. Come up to Seven Springs this winter and make a new memory. What are you waiting for? You really should be here!

SnowshoeRealEstate.com: Ski-in/Ski-out, free parking, equipment rental discounts, best rates on the mountain. Great website with lots of pictures of every unit. "3 Clicks to a Reservation," it's fast and easy. We specialize in renting properties that are closest to the slopes. Ski-in/Ski-out ... that's the way we like it. Condos, Townhomes, Mountain Houses. All our units are on top of Snowshoe Mountain with high speed lifts outside your door. Park your car in front of your unit and hit the slopes right away.

Timberline Four Seasons Realty: Timberline Four Seasons Realty is nestled at the foothill of Timberline Ski Resort in Canaan Valley, WV. They offer you a variety of unique on-mountain lodging properties for every budget and group size. Search their site for a range of options. Book online, or contact their Reservations Staff 7 days a week toll-free, at (866) 438-7259. They'll assist you in selecting lodging accommodations tailored to your needs. Timberline Four Seasons Realty's complete collection of ski vacation rentals is at your fingertips. Give them a call, and be sure to check out properties' Virtual Tours!

Whitetail Resort: Head to Whitetail for some of the best skiing and riding in the mid Atlantic Region! Enjoy nearly 1,000 feet of vertical and the Region's only High Speed Quad Chairlift. Spend less time on the road and more time carving down some expert terrain like Bold Decision or intermediate favorites Limelight and Snow Dancer! Don't worry, there is plenty of fun to be had for all ability levels, and for freestylers be sure to check out Jib Junction Terrain Park (not for the faint of heart)! We even have Park Place 101 for the beginner freestyler! Don't forget about Whitetail Adventure Tubing, fun for all ages!

Wintergreen Resort: Wintergreen Resort is an 11,000-acre, four-season resort located in the Blue Ridge Mountains three hours from Washington, D.C. With 300 tastefully furnished studios, mountain villas and condominiums, your winter escape has all the comforts of home. Enjoy skiing and snowboarding on 26 slopes and snowtubing in Virginia's largest park; Ridgely's Fun Park is perfect for small children who want to play in the snow; indoor tennis; a spa with indoor pool and hot tubs; and a variety of enticing dining options. Overnight packages offer great value and savings, call 800-266-2444 or book online - www.wintergreenresort.com. For more information, call (434) 325-2200.

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