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appskiah recounts a windy Whitetail day that included a chairlift evacuation, a ski-binding failure, and reflections on telemarking and future equipment choices.
appskiah recounts a windy Whitetail day that included a chairlift evacuation, a ski-binding failure, and reflections on telemarking and future equipment choices.
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Updated February 22, 2009 by DeepCreekSkier
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Eug asks whether skiing’s travel and resort operations create an unacceptable carbon footprint, prompting debate over environmental tradeoffs, practical ways to reduce impacts, and plenty of humor.
Eug asks whether skiing’s travel and resort operations create an unacceptable carbon footprint, prompting debate over environmental tradeoffs, practical ways to reduce impacts, and plenty of humor.
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Updated February 22, 2009 by Clay
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rbrtlav weighs Liberty and Whitetail for a weekend trip, with members comparing crowds, conditions, lift issues, weather, and ticket value before reporting varied Whitetail conditions.
rbrtlav weighs Liberty and Whitetail for a weekend trip, with members comparing crowds, conditions, lift issues, weather, and ticket value before reporting varied Whitetail conditions.
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Updated February 21, 2009 by JakDC
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camp reports a fatal incident at Whitetail, prompting eyewitness accounts and a broader discussion of helmets, skiing risks, racing injuries, and slope safety.
camp reports a fatal incident at Whitetail, prompting eyewitness accounts and a broader discussion of helmets, skiing risks, racing injuries, and slope safety.
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Updated February 21, 2009 by Jim
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DCSki members organize a Blue Knob weekend gathering, coordinating skiing, lodging, meeting times, and gear while fresh snow raises hopes for excellent conditions.
DCSki members organize a Blue Knob weekend gathering, coordinating skiing, lodging, meeting times, and gear while fresh snow raises hopes for excellent conditions.
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Updated February 20, 2009 by The Colonel
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Ronfraz asks whether Blue Knob typically offers worthwhile skiing in mid-March, prompting members to weigh variable late-season conditions and encourage the trip despite possible slush.
Ronfraz asks whether Blue Knob typically offers worthwhile skiing in mid-March, prompting members to weigh variable late-season conditions and encourage the trip despite possible slush.
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Updated February 20, 2009 by ronfraz
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skier219 alerts readers to Tramdock’s limited-time discounts on skis, bindings, and boots, with JamieGrose79 thanking them for the tip.
skier219 alerts readers to Tramdock’s limited-time discounts on skis, bindings, and boots, with JamieGrose79 thanking them for the tip.
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Updated February 19, 2009 by JamieGrose79
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Blue Don 1982 is offering his furnished two-bedroom, two-bath condo at Snowshoe Mountain Lodge for sale, with members asking about the furnishings and making lighthearted offers.
Blue Don 1982 is offering his furnished two-bedroom, two-bath condo at Snowshoe Mountain Lodge for sale, with members asking about the furnishings and making lighthearted offers.
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Updated February 19, 2009 by JamieGrose79
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b2otto2 highlights Snowshoe’s American Express offer for a buy-one, get-one-free lift ticket, and MangyMarmot confirms plans to use the deal.
b2otto2 highlights Snowshoe’s American Express offer for a buy-one, get-one-free lift ticket, and MangyMarmot confirms plans to use the deal.
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Updated February 19, 2009 by MangyMarmot
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Roger Z celebrates his 2,000th DCSki post, while a later thread hijacking turns into a cheerful exchange of President’s Day weekend skiing experiences and mountain memories.
Roger Z celebrates his 2,000th DCSki post, while a later thread hijacking turns into a cheerful exchange of President’s Day weekend skiing experiences and mountain memories.
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Updated February 18, 2009 by Roger Z
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MAS shares his first helmet-cam video from Seven Springs’ SPOT park and half pipe, while viewers praise the footage and offer suggestions for closer, smoother shots.
MAS shares his first helmet-cam video from Seven Springs’ SPOT park and half pipe, while viewers praise the footage and offer suggestions for closer, smoother shots.
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Updated February 18, 2009 by MAS
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Jimski reports that a warm-weather Wintergreen trip turned into excellent spring skiing after fresh snow, with lighter crowds and his daughter successfully tackling challenging black-diamond terrain.
Jimski reports that a warm-weather Wintergreen trip turned into excellent spring skiing after fresh snow, with lighter crowds and his daughter successfully tackling challenging black-diamond terrain.
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Updated February 17, 2009 by Jimski
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