The Forum

queenoftheslopes celebrates advancing through interviews for a Utah grant-writing job, while members discuss relocating to Salt Lake City, Utah’s culture and cost of living, and the skiing and outdoor lifestyle.

tromano shares his experience sizing down to new Tecnica boots after struggling with oversized liners, prompting discussion of shell fit, footbeds, and professional boot fitting.

Steve asks about Sunday night-skiing hours at T-Line and Canaan, and tgd clarifies that T-Line closes early while Canaan appears to have discontinued Sunday night skiing.

Steady_Eddie previews a grassroots Powder Whores ski film screening in Arlington, while attendees later praise the packed event and connect its adventurous spirit to the local backcountry scene.

myrto seeks advice on a New England family ski road trip, while members suggest Vermont routes, family-friendly resorts, lodging packages, and ways to make the long drive manageable.

kwillg6 reports that Mr. Bright may still be acquiring the final property needed for the proposed Almost Heaven ski area, prompting cautious hope from fishnski.

SeaRide shares a video showcasing Killington’s snowmaking operations, and Roy enthusiastically praises the three-minute clip.

Forum members trade tongue-in-cheek election-night endorsements, backing Chip Chase and even Donald Duck as write-in candidates.

Fishnski protests the deletion of a politically charged thread, while other members debate DCSki’s moderation policies and continue the conversation with election humor and skiing-related jokes.

DCSki members debate which Mid-Atlantic resort will start snowmaking first, with Snowshoe appearing to lead the race while stolen copper wire delays Hidden Valley.

Scott introduces DCSki’s new National Weather Service-based forecasts, explaining the data and limitations while members suggest better mountain observations and report amusing quirks.

The Colonel praises Scott’s interview with Hidden Valley’s Kettler, while members note that major concerns about maintenance, management, finances, promotion, and future development remain unanswered.