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Blue Don 1982 shares an enthusiastic first visit to Blue Knob, praising its uncrowded, old-school feel and challenging terrain, while members discuss conditions, glades, and unreliable snow reports.
Blue Don 1982 shares an enthusiastic first visit to Blue Knob, praising its uncrowded, old-school feel and challenging terrain, while members discuss conditions, glades, and unreliable snow reports.
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Updated February 28, 2014 by Droogie
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ParkCrewDrew forecasts more than a foot of snow across much of Pennsylvania, with significant icing farther south, from a storm expected Sunday or Monday.
ParkCrewDrew forecasts more than a foot of snow across much of Pennsylvania, with significant icing farther south, from a storm expected Sunday or Monday.
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Updated February 27, 2014 by ParkCrewDrew
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Denis announces his move from the D.C. area to San Francisco, where he will be closer to family and Tahoe skiing, while friends share memories and farewell wishes.
Denis announces his move from the D.C. area to San Francisco, where he will be closer to family and Tahoe skiing, while friends share memories and farewell wishes.
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Updated February 27, 2014 by Shotmaker
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Denis shares a comprehensive resource cataloging skiable volcanoes around the Pacific Ring of Fire, while replies note its information may be outdated.
Denis shares a comprehensive resource cataloging skiable volcanoes around the Pacific Ring of Fire, while replies note its information may be outdated.
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Updated February 27, 2014 by Droogie
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JimK recaps the DCSki/EpicSki gathering at Timberline and Canaan Valley, sharing photos and highlights from spring conditions, group skiing, après-ski gatherings, and a late dusting of snow.
JimK recaps the DCSki/EpicSki gathering at Timberline and Canaan Valley, sharing photos and highlights from spring conditions, group skiing, après-ski gatherings, and a late dusting of snow.
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Updated February 26, 2014 by GGNagy
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BaltoBill seeks advice on a late-March two-day ski trip with his sons, weighing Snowshoe, Elk, Blue Knob, Hunter, and Canaan Valley as members compare terrain, snow reliability, travel time, and lodging.
BaltoBill seeks advice on a late-March two-day ski trip with his sons, weighing Snowshoe, Elk, Blue Knob, Hunter, and Canaan Valley as members compare terrain, snow reliability, travel time, and lodging.
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Updated February 26, 2014 by jimmy
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skiingchris proposes a small, low-capacity backcountry-style ski area in the Allegheny region, prompting discussion of location, snowmaking, finances, terrain, and lessons from failed and minimalist resorts.
skiingchris proposes a small, low-capacity backcountry-style ski area in the Allegheny region, prompting discussion of location, snowmaking, finances, terrain, and lessons from failed and minimalist resorts.
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Updated February 26, 2014 by wgo
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Denis recounts exploring Sierra Nevada backcountry near Kit Carson Pass, describing ideal corn-snow conditions, changing hazards, spectacular views, and lessons from a second outing.
Denis recounts exploring Sierra Nevada backcountry near Kit Carson Pass, describing ideal corn-snow conditions, changing hazards, spectacular views, and lessons from a second outing.
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Updated February 25, 2014 by Denis
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The Colonel reports excellent powder-on-corduroy conditions at Snowshoe after Tuesday’s snowfall and reminds skiers about the resort’s limited-time Ridiculous Season Pass sale.
The Colonel reports excellent powder-on-corduroy conditions at Snowshoe after Tuesday’s snowfall and reminds skiers about the resort’s limited-time Ridiculous Season Pass sale.
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Updated February 25, 2014 by The Colonel
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ParkCrewDrew reports a dramatic shift from spring-like conditions to fresh snow and overnight snowmaking at Seven Springs, while others discuss a lodging deal and criticize the resort’s reservation system.
ParkCrewDrew reports a dramatic shift from spring-like conditions to fresh snow and overnight snowmaking at Seven Springs, while others discuss a lodging deal and criticize the resort’s reservation system.
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Updated February 25, 2014 by Adamh21
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DCSki members debate how rain and warming will affect Timberline’s weekend gathering, then share reports of surprisingly good skiing and still-viable glades.
DCSki members debate how rain and warming will affect Timberline’s weekend gathering, then share reports of surprisingly good skiing and still-viable glades.
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Updated February 24, 2014 by Denis
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Kris asks for advice on introducing a five-year-old to skiing, prompting parents to share tips on lessons, private instructors, equipment, pacing, and keeping the experience fun.
Kris asks for advice on introducing a five-year-old to skiing, prompting parents to share tips on lessons, private instructors, equipment, pacing, and keeping the experience fun.
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Updated February 24, 2014 by wgo
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