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A skier asks whether Massanutten will be worth visiting after an incoming ice storm, with gatkinso predicting likely icy conditions.
A skier asks whether Massanutten will be worth visiting after an incoming ice storm, with gatkinso predicting likely icy conditions.
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Updated February 6, 2004
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An anonymous skier seeks inexpensive lift tickets and lodging for a powder trip to Vermont or New Hampshire, while jimmer suggests spring skiing Tuckerman Ravine and camping.
An anonymous skier seeks inexpensive lift tickets and lodging for a powder trip to Vermont or New Hampshire, while jimmer suggests spring skiing Tuckerman Ravine and camping.
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Updated February 5, 2004
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MangyMarmot reports discounted Wisp tickets and excellent fresh snow, while a later discussion celebrates adaptive skiing and points to volunteer opportunities.
MangyMarmot reports discounted Wisp tickets and excellent fresh snow, while a later discussion celebrates adaptive skiing and points to volunteer opportunities.
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Updated February 5, 2004 by jimmer
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A skier asks about Timberline’s current conditions and remaining glades powder, while a reply reports sleet and rain followed by intermittent snow after an earlier stretch of great skiing.
A skier asks about Timberline’s current conditions and remaining glades powder, while a reply reports sleet and rain followed by intermittent snow after an earlier stretch of great skiing.
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Updated February 4, 2004
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Roger Z reports excellent snow and challenging conditions at Roundtop, while readers discuss the resort’s growing focus on terrain parks, skier slang, and the future of traditional skiing.
Roger Z reports excellent snow and challenging conditions at Roundtop, while readers discuss the resort’s growing focus on terrain parks, skier slang, and the future of traditional skiing.
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Updated February 4, 2004 by Roger Z
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Scott announces that DCSki contributors Connie Lawn and John Phillips will discuss Mid-Atlantic ski conditions and take listener questions on WAMU’s Kojo Nnamdi Show.
Scott announces that DCSki contributors Connie Lawn and John Phillips will discuss Mid-Atlantic ski conditions and take listener questions on WAMU’s Kojo Nnamdi Show.
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Updated February 3, 2004 by Scott
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tromano reviews Holiday Valley’s terrain, snowfall, amenities, affordability, and nearby Ellicottville, while others discuss weekend crowds, lift access, and comparisons with Mid-Atlantic resorts.
tromano reviews Holiday Valley’s terrain, snowfall, amenities, affordability, and nearby Ellicottville, while others discuss weekend crowds, lift access, and comparisons with Mid-Atlantic resorts.
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Updated February 3, 2004
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Forum participants debate whether Blue Knob’s rocky, overgrown glades are worth skiing, weighing firsthand experiences against concerns about logging, erosion, snow reliability, and the resort’s unrealized potential.
Forum participants debate whether Blue Knob’s rocky, overgrown glades are worth skiing, weighing firsthand experiences against concerns about logging, erosion, snow reliability, and the resort’s unrealized potential.
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Updated February 3, 2004
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DCSki members compare the Mid-Atlantic’s most challenging ski runs, including terrain at Snowshoe, Blue Knob, Timberline, and W
DCSki members compare the Mid-Atlantic’s most challenging ski runs, including terrain at Snowshoe, Blue Knob, Timberline, and W
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Updated February 3, 2004
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Bawalker asks where to find the best powder within driving distance, prompting reports that Timberline delivered exceptional untracked snow while Canaan Valley and Wisp also skied well.
Bawalker asks where to find the best powder within driving distance, prompting reports that Timberline delivered exceptional untracked snow while Canaan Valley and Wisp also skied well.
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Updated February 3, 2004 by bawalker
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An anonymous skier asks about Blue Knob’s cross-country trails, wondering whether the area offers worthwhile vertical terrain for telemark or alpine turns.
An anonymous skier asks about Blue Knob’s cross-country trails, wondering whether the area offers worthwhile vertical terrain for telemark or alpine turns.
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Updated February 2, 2004
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DCSki members debate Timberline’s limited snowmaking and aging lifts, consider its financial and real-estate future, and propose upgrades ranging from better infrastructure to terrain parks.
DCSki members debate Timberline’s limited snowmaking and aging lifts, consider its financial and real-estate future, and propose upgrades ranging from better infrastructure to terrain parks.
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Updated February 2, 2004
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