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VASki weighs Squaw Valley against Heavenly for his family’s first Western ski trip, with members comparing terrain, snow, views, lodging, and nearby alternatives before he reports a successful Squaw visit.
VASki weighs Squaw Valley against Heavenly for his family’s first Western ski trip, with members comparing terrain, snow, views, lodging, and nearby alternatives before he reports a successful Squaw visit.
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Updated March 28, 2016 by VASki
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The Colonel previews cold, well-groomed conditions for Snowshoe’s closing weekend, while other skiers share their final runs, photos, and reflections on the season.
The Colonel previews cold, well-groomed conditions for Snowshoe’s closing weekend, while other skiers share their final runs, photos, and reflections on the season.
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Updated March 27, 2016 by rbrtlav
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The Colonel examines a disappointing season of skiing and possible equipment, technique, and conditioning causes, while members suggest boot adjustments, lessons, and fitness work.
The Colonel examines a disappointing season of skiing and possible equipment, technique, and conditioning causes, while members suggest boot adjustments, lessons, and fitness work.
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Updated March 25, 2016 by marzNC
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Denis reports a separated shoulder that may end his season, while fellow skiers share recovery experiences and advice and he looks ahead to a possible Mt. Hood backcountry trip.
Denis reports a separated shoulder that may end his season, while fellow skiers share recovery experiences and advice and he looks ahead to a possible Mt. Hood backcountry trip.
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Updated March 24, 2016 by bob
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The Colonel praises Snowshoe’s late-season snowmaking, while skiers report strong conditions, narrowing trails, a closed lift, and uncertainty about the resort’s final weekend.
The Colonel praises Snowshoe’s late-season snowmaking, while skiers report strong conditions, narrowing trails, a closed lift, and uncertainty about the resort’s final weekend.
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Updated March 22, 2016 by wgo
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Blue Don 1982 recaps a varied weekend at Snowshoe, while Bonzski adds details on lingering fog, strong late-season coverage, and a final round of skiing.
Blue Don 1982 recaps a varied weekend at Snowshoe, while Bonzski adds details on lingering fog, strong late-season coverage, and a final round of skiing.
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Updated March 20, 2016 by Blue Don 1982
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lbotta reports a rope rescue after Killington’s Skye Peak Express broke down, prompting discussion of poor conditions and the Northeast’s first winter since the 1980s without a new lift installation.
lbotta reports a rope rescue after Killington’s Skye Peak Express broke down, prompting discussion of poor conditions and the Northeast’s first winter since the 1980s without a new lift installation.
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Updated March 20, 2016 by lbotta
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TomH asks about using the UTA bus to Snowbird, while other skiers share advice on schedules, crowding, powder-day logistics, fares, and late-season travel from Salt Lake City.
TomH asks about using the UTA bus to Snowbird, while other skiers share advice on schedules, crowding, powder-day logistics, fares, and late-season travel from Salt Lake City.
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Updated March 19, 2016 by marzNC
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wojo shares Ski Tracker data and proposes using vertical, distance, and ascent metrics to compare the on-slope skiing experience at different resorts.
wojo shares Ski Tracker data and proposes using vertical, distance, and ascent metrics to compare the on-slope skiing experience at different resorts.
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Updated March 19, 2016 by wojo
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Blue Don 1982 organizes a final-season Snowshoe meetup, while fellow skiers coordinate plans, share favorable snow and weather reports, and weigh whether to make the trip.
Blue Don 1982 organizes a final-season Snowshoe meetup, while fellow skiers coordinate plans, share favorable snow and weather reports, and weigh whether to make the trip.
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Updated March 19, 2016 by Mongo
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Bob reports a run of powder days and abundant snowfall across Colorado’s Summit and Eagle County resorts, along with a treacherous Vail Pass closure and an alternate route around it.
Bob reports a run of powder days and abundant snowfall across Colorado’s Summit and Eagle County resorts, along with a treacherous Vail Pass closure and an alternate route around it.
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Updated March 17, 2016 by bob
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lbotta highlights lesser-known New England ski areas, while fellow skiers share positive experiences at Ragged Mountain, Cannon, and Loon and discuss Ragged’s future expansion.
lbotta highlights lesser-known New England ski areas, while fellow skiers share positive experiences at Ragged Mountain, Cannon, and Loon and discuss Ragged’s future expansion.
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Updated March 17, 2016 by lbotta
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