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The Colonel asks Scott how DCSki assigns member titles and how he can contribute articles or trip reports after his travels.
The Colonel asks Scott how DCSki assigns member titles and how he can contribute articles or trip reports after his travels.
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Updated August 23, 2004 by The Colonel
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Members share early fall-color sightings across the Appalachian highlands, debate whether cool summer weather is accelerating the change, and connect the signs to hopes for an early, snowy winter.
Members share early fall-color sightings across the Appalachian highlands, debate whether cool summer weather is accelerating the change, and connect the signs to hopes for an early, snowy winter.
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Updated August 22, 2004 by snowcone
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RyanC seeks an affordable beginner mountain bike for Canaan Valley, and fellow riders recommend hardtails, dual-suspension options for technical trails, and checking Blackwater Bikes’ used rental fleet.
RyanC seeks an affordable beginner mountain bike for Canaan Valley, and fellow riders recommend hardtails, dual-suspension options for technical trails, and checking Blackwater Bikes’ used rental fleet.
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Updated August 22, 2004 by tgd
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powderpig recommends MORE, a regional mountain biking club offering trail information, group rides, camping trips, equipment advice, and trail-maintenance opportunities.
powderpig recommends MORE, a regional mountain biking club offering trail information, group rides, camping trips, equipment advice, and trail-maintenance opportunities.
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Updated August 21, 2004 by powderpig
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David and bawalker ask how to become ski and snowboard instructors, prompting advice on resort hiring, certification, teaching patience, and the realities of working with beginners.
David and bawalker ask how to become ski and snowboard instructors, prompting advice on resort hiring, certification, teaching patience, and the realities of working with beginners.
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Updated August 21, 2004 by Roy
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johnfmh shares a news report about Colorado resorts preparing for winter and competing to become the season’s first to open.
johnfmh shares a news report about Colorado resorts preparing for winter and competing to become the season’s first to open.
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Updated August 21, 2004 by johnfmh
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johnfmh points to a winter weather outlook predicting a promising season for the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast but less favorable conditions in the West.
johnfmh points to a winter weather outlook predicting a promising season for the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast but less favorable conditions in the West.
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Updated August 20, 2004 by johnfmh
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hockeydave shares an update indicating that Laurel Mountain has attracted interested parties but faces extensive maintenance work and a tight timeline for reopening.
hockeydave shares an update indicating that Laurel Mountain has attracted interested parties but faces extensive maintenance work and a tight timeline for reopening.
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Updated August 20, 2004 by johnfmh
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bawalker asks for the best driving route to Snowshoe, prompting practical directions and a spirited debate over Snowshoe’s value versus Western skiing and future West Virginia resorts.
bawalker asks for the best driving route to Snowshoe, prompting practical directions and a spirited debate over Snowshoe’s value versus Western skiing and future West Virginia resorts.
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Updated August 19, 2004 by warren
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shearer519 shares a report on Europe’s warming winters and suggests that declining snow there could eventually help Blue Knob attract more visitors.
shearer519 shares a report on Europe’s warming winters and suggests that declining snow there could eventually help Blue Knob attract more visitors.
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Updated August 18, 2004 by shearer519
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Snowbird passionately declares North Carolina the country’s best ski destination, while Andy responds with a dismissive one-line retort.
Snowbird passionately declares North Carolina the country’s best ski destination, while Andy responds with a dismissive one-line retort.
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Updated August 18, 2004 by andy
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Crush recounts a memorable final weekend at Snowbird, with fresh snow, challenging spring conditions, and an explanation of the “goo-goo balls” that can trip up skiers.
Crush recounts a memorable final weekend at Snowbird, with fresh snow, challenging spring conditions, and an explanation of the “goo-goo balls” that can trip up skiers.
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Updated August 18, 2004 by snowbird
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