The Forum

oldensign asks about Silver Creek Resort’s history, prompting members to share its origins as a stand-alone area, expansion plans, personal memories, and some humorous Timbers beer-service lore.

k_alice asks how seriously altitude sickness should influence a family trip to Breckenridge or Keystone, while fellow skiers recommend hydration, taking it easy, and considering medication without abandoning Summit County.

DCSkiers share firsthand impressions of Holiday Valley’s terrain, snow, facilities, and Ellicottville atmosphere, while cautioning that Thanksgiving opening depends on conditions and comparing nearby alternatives.

JimK shares a USA Today story about retirees earning money through Google AdSense, the small ads appearing across many websites.

jimboc reports Arapahoe Basin’s mid-October opening, while subsequent snowfall brings Loveland into the early-season race and prompts reflections on thin coverage and long lift lines.

Bumps seeks advice on early-November skiing near Denver, with members weighing Loveland, Arapahoe Basin, and Keystone against limited terrain and warm conditions.

JimK prompts members to share their earliest DCSki memories, while replies revisit the site's evolution, early contributors, newsletter and forum days, and enduring appeal.

DCSki members compare nearby resorts for a beginner-friendly day trip, weighing green terrain, weekday deals, drive times, snow conditions, and weekend crowds.

DCSki members trade stories of their worst ski injuries, ranging from broken ribs and torn ligaments to Jim’s life-threatening crash into a tree during a race.

Pagamony seeks advice on choosing ski boots for his son after an MCL sprain, while replies emphasize proper fit, rehabilitation, injury risks, and taking a cautious approach to skiing.

bawalker reports the latest dispute over the Lower Cove Site #16 dam, criticizing an attorney’s treatment of local residents and describing concerns about the conservation board’s opaque governance.

GaryEsq offers a furnished Wisp townhome with slope views for sale, while replies expand into a discussion of Deep Creek’s vacation-home market and mortgage concerns.