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Denis and fellow skiers share Whitegrass conditions and pass information while discussing owner Chip Chase, touring equipment, and plans to visit the popular cross-country and backcountry skiing destination.
Denis and fellow skiers share Whitegrass conditions and pass information while discussing owner Chip Chase, touring equipment, and plans to visit the popular cross-country and backcountry skiing destination.
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Updated January 7, 2022 by abeski
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Forum members trade snowfall totals across the region, from Alexandria and Winchester to Canaan Valley and Whitegrass, while noting Seven Springs’ limited terrain and Massanutten’s snowmaking.
Forum members trade snowfall totals across the region, from Alexandria and Winchester to Canaan Valley and Whitegrass, while noting Seven Springs’ limited terrain and Massanutten’s snowmaking.
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Updated January 7, 2022 by marzNC
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bousquet19 reports on skiing Timberline after its post-thaw reopening, describing available runs and decent conditions while other skiers discuss weekend plans and weather concerns.
bousquet19 reports on skiing Timberline after its post-thaw reopening, describing available runs and decent conditions while other skiers discuss weekend plans and weather concerns.
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Updated January 7, 2022 by Patf1engineer
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wfyurasko highlights Capital Weather Gang’s weekly Mid-Atlantic ski forecast, including snow-starved resorts preparing to open as fresh snow and colder air arrive.
wfyurasko highlights Capital Weather Gang’s weekly Mid-Atlantic ski forecast, including snow-starved resorts preparing to open as fresh snow and colder air arrive.
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Updated January 6, 2022 by wfyurasko
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DCSki members debate whether snowboard leashes remain necessary, considering resort rules, runaway equipment risks, and how modern step-in bindings affect leash use.
DCSki members debate whether snowboard leashes remain necessary, considering resort rules, runaway equipment risks, and how modern step-in bindings affect leash use.
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Updated January 6, 2022 by PonceWV
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HVdad’s winter-weather plea sparks debate over resort snowmaking, memories of poor season starts, and growing optimism for colder temperatures and snow.
HVdad’s winter-weather plea sparks debate over resort snowmaking, memories of poor season starts, and growing optimism for colder temperatures and snow.
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Updated January 5, 2022 by JRunPatterson74
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DCSki members compare snowfall totals from the Jan. 3 storm, assess which ski areas benefited, and describe its serious impacts, including power outages and treacherous travel.
DCSki members compare snowfall totals from the Jan. 3 storm, assess which ski areas benefited, and describe its serious impacts, including power outages and treacherous travel.
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Updated January 4, 2022 by marzNC
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DCSki members debate Vail Resorts’ purchase of Seven Springs, Hidden Valley, and Laurel Mountain, weighing Epic Pass value against concerns about corporate management, investment, and local character.
DCSki members debate Vail Resorts’ purchase of Seven Springs, Hidden Valley, and Laurel Mountain, weighing Epic Pass value against concerns about corporate management, investment, and local character.
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Updated January 2, 2022 by abeski
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DCSki members discuss Timberline’s strong snowmaking and north-facing slopes, while noting how quickly warm weather can still reduce available terrain.
DCSki members discuss Timberline’s strong snowmaking and north-facing slopes, while noting how quickly warm weather can still reduce available terrain.
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Updated January 1, 2022 by Crush
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Kwillg6 describes the abandoned Job Knob ski resort proposal near Harmon, West Virginia, clarifying its relationship to Tory and Briar Patch Mountain and discussing other lost area developments.
Kwillg6 describes the abandoned Job Knob ski resort proposal near Harmon, West Virginia, clarifying its relationship to Tory and Briar Patch Mountain and discussing other lost area developments.
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Updated December 29, 2021 by GGNagy
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Members discuss Massanutten’s difficult early season, including limited terrain, rain-related closures, snowmaking prospects, and comparisons with nearby resorts such as Bryce.
Members discuss Massanutten’s difficult early season, including limited terrain, rain-related closures, snowmaking prospects, and comparisons with nearby resorts such as Bryce.
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Updated December 29, 2021 by marzNC
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Bob highlights Summit County’s record COVID-19 transmission rate and shares a report on local health officials encouraging remote work.
Bob highlights Summit County’s record COVID-19 transmission rate and shares a report on local health officials encouraging remote work.
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Updated December 29, 2021 by bob
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