The Forum

Media coverage of Timberline prompts speculation that the resort may soon need to add a high-speed lift.

Tommo previews Wisp’s major North Camp expansion, while members assess its new terrain, vertical, and potential to influence skiing across the Mid-Atlantic.

snowsmith points to Seven Springs’ webcams showing snowmaking across the mountain, while wvrocks reports similar activity at Timberline.

JimK shares favorite ski photographs from destinations around the world, prompting reactions about dramatic terrain and unforgettable scenery at resorts including Lake Louise and Whistler.

Members share encouraging Thanksgiving skiing prospects as resorts ramp up snowmaking, discuss opening plans, and explain the technical details behind producing machine-made snow.

Forum members debate whether airboards are a fun new snow sport or an unsafe hazard, focusing on their steering, stopping, lift access, and use alongside skiers and snowboarders.

tgd reports on new sustainable mountain bike trails near Davis and Canaan Valley’s expanding cycling infrastructure, prompting discussion of the Blackwater Canyon rail grade and favorite rides.

skiTLINE highlights a USA Today article featuring Timberline and Canaan Valley as West Virginia ski destinations.

DCSki members track falling temperatures and early-season forecasts, weighing the chances of Thanksgiving openings and snowmaking in the Mid-Atlantic while also sharing Utah updates and resort-expansion news.

DCSki members debate which mountains have soul, trading favorite resorts and differing views on whether character comes from terrain, local culture, personal memories, or simply skiing away from the crowds.

DCSki members rally support for a Whitetail ski bus with pickup locations in Tysons and Dupont Circle, while one commenter offers a cheeky name for the service.

DCSki members coordinate trips to the Warren Miller film and Ski and Snowboard Expo, then largely pan the movie’s recycled narration, weak skiing segments, and heavy product placement.