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Connie Lawn reports that five wounded warriors halted their Denali climb at 15,500 feet when severe weather and avalanche danger made further progress unsafe, while emphasizing their determination to return.
Connie Lawn reports that five wounded warriors halted their Denali climb at 15,500 feet when severe weather and avalanche danger made further progress unsafe, while emphasizing their determination to return.
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Updated July 4, 2012 by Connie Lawn
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Connie Lawn shares updates from Colorado Ski Country USA, reporting that no ski resorts are directly affected by wildfires while mountain communities take precautions and cancel fireworks.
Connie Lawn shares updates from Colorado Ski Country USA, reporting that no ski resorts are directly affected by wildfires while mountain communities take precautions and cancel fireworks.
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Updated June 28, 2012 by Connie Lawn
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JamieGrose79 seeks votes to help Mantis Skis qualify for a $250,000 startup grant, while clarifying that supporters can also vote for other local initiatives.
JamieGrose79 seeks votes to help Mantis Skis qualify for a $250,000 startup grant, while clarifying that supporters can also vote for other local initiatives.
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Updated June 26, 2012 by JamieGrose79
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DCSki members compare ski-day totals ranging from zero to more than 50, reflecting on how warm, low-snow conditions, injuries, work, and travel shaped an abbreviated season.
DCSki members compare ski-day totals ranging from zero to more than 50, reflecting on how warm, low-snow conditions, injuries, work, and travel shaped an abbreviated season.
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Updated June 24, 2012 by terje
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kwillg6 celebrates the start of shorter days, jokes about guaranteeing a colder, snowier winter, and gets a hopeful response citing the latest CPC outlook.
kwillg6 celebrates the start of shorter days, jokes about guaranteeing a colder, snowier winter, and gets a hopeful response citing the latest CPC outlook.
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Updated June 21, 2012 by Crush
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Forum members revive “Catch of the Day” by sharing entertaining ski videos featuring spectacular tricks, crashes, sumo skiing, and challenging pillow-line runs.
Forum members revive “Catch of the Day” by sharing entertaining ski videos featuring spectacular tricks, crashes, sumo skiing, and challenging pillow-line runs.
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Updated June 20, 2012 by JimK
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Fishnski shares Canaan’s planned upgrades for the coming season, while members examine the project’s timeline, snowmaking improvements, slope changes, and whether the promised work will be completed.
Fishnski shares Canaan’s planned upgrades for the coming season, while members examine the project’s timeline, snowmaking improvements, slope changes, and whether the promised work will be completed.
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Updated June 12, 2012 by kwillg6
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fishnski and Connie Lawn share reports of record cold and heavy early-season snow in Australia and New Zealand, wondering whether it signals an especially strong ski season.
fishnski and Connie Lawn share reports of record cold and heavy early-season snow in Australia and New Zealand, wondering whether it signals an especially strong ski season.
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Updated June 10, 2012 by fishnski
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Laurel Hill Crazie makes the case for preserving Laurel Mountain’s historic Midway Cabin, while members share archival research, restoration concerns, and ideas for a ski-history museum.
Laurel Hill Crazie makes the case for preserving Laurel Mountain’s historic Midway Cabin, while members share archival research, restoration concerns, and ideas for a ski-history museum.
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Updated June 6, 2012 by imp
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snowsmith apologizes for prematurely reporting an unverified Seven Springs sale rumor, prompting discussion about the rumor’s appeal and whether western resort owners might pursue Eastern investments.
snowsmith apologizes for prematurely reporting an unverified Seven Springs sale rumor, prompting discussion about the rumor’s appeal and whether western resort owners might pursue Eastern investments.
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Updated June 5, 2012 by djop
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bousquet19 reports Wintergreen’s pending sale to Greenbrier owner James C. Justice II, prompting interest in the resort’s future, including expanded golf and a longer ski season.
bousquet19 reports Wintergreen’s pending sale to Greenbrier owner James C. Justice II, prompting interest in the resort’s future, including expanded golf and a longer ski season.
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Updated May 31, 2012 by kwillg6
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Scott reports Seven Springs’ official clarification that the resort has neither been sold nor placed on the market, correcting an earlier rumor.
Scott reports Seven Springs’ official clarification that the resort has neither been sold nor placed on the market, correcting an earlier rumor.
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Updated May 30, 2012 by Scott
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