The Forum

DCSki members report excellent MLK weekend skiing across the Mid-Atlantic and Utah, despite shaky forecasts, while comparing conditions and offering advice on powder skis.

twin58 shares Harris Teeter’s $25 weekday Snowshoe lift-ticket promotion, while follow-up posts clarify how to use the VIC card and obtain one if needed.

Maboomba recounts a frightening WISP injury when a ski edge sliced his friend's leg, while a paramedic cautions against following ambulances and Maboomba explains the rescue squad directed them to do so.

BushwackerinPA shares videos of skiing at Jay Peak and Hidden Valley, prompting comments on the footage, skiing technique, and the deep snow shown at Jay.

Kennedy reports fresh snow at Wisp and hopes colder temperatures will improve weekend conditions, while a weekend visitor weighs a rainy forecast and Mountain Masher remains skeptical.

POWPOW reports a whirlwind trip through Sugarbush, Jay Peak, Mount Washington, and Wintergreen before heading to Utah, prompting discussion of powder conditions, deals, and group plans.

snomonster reports an apparent arson fire in Timberline’s rental shop, while replies add details about the limited damage and uninterrupted operations and speculate about the resort’s future.

johnfmh asks JohnL for a report from Alta, and JohnL previews upcoming posts on Utah’s UTA bus system, Alta and Solitude, and trail exploration.

KevR shares a playful NASA account of lunar skiing, while jimmy follows with a firsthand report of a quiet, snowy Nordic outing at White Grass.

Cory seeks affordable lodging near Timberline, and fellow skiers recommend nearby B&Bs, lodges, cabins, and condos, highlighting Deerfield Village, Blackwater Falls, and Fiddler’s Roost.

HilaryDC seeks a ride-sharing partner for $2 Demo Days at Wisp and Timberline, with Stephanie later asking about joining the Wisp trip.

Stephanie is seeking a ride to Wisp’s January 19 demo day and notes that Ski Chalet has $2 lift-ticket vouchers available.