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Denis reports on two powder days at Taos, including west-ridge chutes, deep tree skiing, avalanche activity near Kachina Peak, and crowded conditions as visibility improved.
Denis reports on two powder days at Taos, including west-ridge chutes, deep tree skiing, avalanche activity near Kachina Peak, and crowded conditions as visibility improved.
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Updated March 31, 2005 by Denis
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hockeydave reports rumors that Seven Springs may reopen and upgrade Laurel Mountain for 2005-06, while others debate its viability and hope improvements preserve its distinctive character.
hockeydave reports rumors that Seven Springs may reopen and upgrade Laurel Mountain for 2005-06, while others debate its viability and hope improvements preserve its distinctive character.
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Updated March 31, 2005 by Heather
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Crush recounts an epic powder day with Lance Bravard, skiing two to four feet of fresh snow and dipping into the backcountry, while others share their own memorable Utah experiences.
Crush recounts an epic powder day with Lance Bravard, skiing two to four feet of fresh snow and dipping into the backcountry, while others share their own memorable Utah experiences.
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Updated March 31, 2005 by SeaRide
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bawalker proposes forming a DCSki volunteer group to help resorts with trail and glade maintenance, while members express interest and suggest potential projects and destinations.
bawalker proposes forming a DCSki volunteer group to help resorts with trail and glade maintenance, while members express interest and suggest potential projects and destinations.
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Updated March 31, 2005 by SCWVA
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Chad shares photos and a report from an exceptional Utah powder trip, while JohnL and others add their own deep-snow experiences from Solitude and nearby Western resorts.
Chad shares photos and a report from an exceptional Utah powder trip, while JohnL and others add their own deep-snow experiences from Solitude and nearby Western resorts.
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Updated March 30, 2005 by The Colonel
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Jimmy asks how long skis and boots typically last, prompting discussion of ski construction, boot-liner wear, shell failures, and warning signs that it may be time for replacement.
Jimmy asks how long skis and boots typically last, prompting discussion of ski construction, boot-liner wear, shell failures, and warning signs that it may be time for replacement.
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Updated March 30, 2005 by skitech
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comprex searches for a shop demoing the 175cm Elan MO2, later announces plans to buy a pair, while members share impressions of comparable skis including the MagFire, Ripstick, and Volkl Allstar.
comprex searches for a shop demoing the 175cm Elan MO2, later announces plans to buy a pair, while members share impressions of comparable skis including the MagFire, Ripstick, and Volkl Allstar.
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Updated March 30, 2005 by skitech
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Tgd asks whether any Washington-area ski shops still have demo skis available before a trip to Timberline, but Ski Chalet’s skitech says local inventory is gone.
Tgd asks whether any Washington-area ski shops still have demo skis available before a trip to Timberline, but Ski Chalet’s skitech says local inventory is gone.
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Updated March 30, 2005 by skitech
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johnfmh highlights an article about the Haute Route, a ski-touring journey from Chamonix to Zermatt.
johnfmh highlights an article about the Haute Route, a ski-touring journey from Chamonix to Zermatt.
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Updated March 30, 2005 by johnfmh
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jimmy recounts meeting fellow DCSki readers on the slopes, prompting members to share how the site has inspired ski trips, connections, and lasting friendships.
jimmy recounts meeting fellow DCSki readers on the slopes, prompting members to share how the site has inspired ski trips, connections, and lasting friendships.
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Updated March 29, 2005 by Crush
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powderpig vividly recounts two powder-filled days at Wolf Creek, including deep tree skiing and a hike into Horseshoe Bowl, while others discuss solo skiing and the resort’s challenging terrain.
powderpig vividly recounts two powder-filled days at Wolf Creek, including deep tree skiing and a hike into Horseshoe Bowl, while others discuss solo skiing and the resort’s challenging terrain.
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Updated March 29, 2005 by powderpig
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BushwackerinPA reports a midweek 7 Springs outing with fast, edgeable snow and improving bump skills, while later replies assess whether the resort’s late-season reopening is worth the trip.
BushwackerinPA reports a midweek 7 Springs outing with fast, edgeable snow and improving bump skills, while later replies assess whether the resort’s late-season reopening is worth the trip.
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Updated March 29, 2005 by jimmy
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