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Myrto urges families and ski groups to wear helmets, prompting debate over rental access, skier control, Whitetail’s crowded terrain park, and tragic examples of head injuries.
Myrto urges families and ski groups to wear helmets, prompting debate over rental access, skier control, Whitetail’s crowded terrain park, and tragic examples of head injuries.
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Updated January 18, 2004 by kennedy
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derailer seeks discount weekend tickets for Timberline and Canaan Valley, prompting tips about Petersburg’s McDonald’s and a later offer of $30 Canaan Valley tickets.
derailer seeks discount weekend tickets for Timberline and Canaan Valley, prompting tips about Petersburg’s McDonald’s and a later offer of $30 Canaan Valley tickets.
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Updated January 17, 2004
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Roger Z introduces himself, sharing his ski-area background, career plans, and hopes of attending Virginia Tech while pursuing a future in rural planning and small-town living.
Roger Z introduces himself, sharing his ski-area background, career plans, and hopes of attending Virginia Tech while pursuing a future in rural planning and small-town living.
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Updated January 17, 2004
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Families weigh Snowshoe, Canaan Valley, North Carolina, and Pennsylvania resorts for a March ski trip, considering snow reliability, lodging, children’s activities, and driving distance.
Families weigh Snowshoe, Canaan Valley, North Carolina, and Pennsylvania resorts for a March ski trip, considering snow reliability, lodging, children’s activities, and driving distance.
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Updated January 17, 2004 by tommo
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johnfmh announces Timberline’s new lift upgrade, while members debate the 400-pound-per-chair test load and the engineering and safety considerations behind the installation.
johnfmh announces Timberline’s new lift upgrade, while members debate the 400-pound-per-chair test load and the engineering and safety considerations behind the installation.
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Updated January 16, 2004
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DCSki members compare Timberline and Canaan Valley, weighing terrain, vertical, snowmaking, lift reliability, crowds, lodging, and the prospects for a shared regional lift ticket.
DCSki members compare Timberline and Canaan Valley, weighing terrain, vertical, snowmaking, lift reliability, crowds, lodging, and the prospects for a shared regional lift ticket.
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Updated January 16, 2004 by tommo
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JimK offers a Winter Park/Copper Mountain discount card for free, and Forum members arrange to share it for upcoming ski trips.
JimK offers a Winter Park/Copper Mountain discount card for free, and Forum members arrange to share it for upcoming ski trips.
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Updated January 16, 2004 by JimK
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Whitetail skiers debate how to reduce congestion around the Angel Drop terrain park, weighing dedicated lifts, relocated terrain, and better separation from regular trail traffic.
Whitetail skiers debate how to reduce congestion around the Angel Drop terrain park, weighing dedicated lifts, relocated terrain, and better separation from regular trail traffic.
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Updated January 16, 2004 by KevR
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DCSki members compare northern and southern driving routes from the Baltimore area to Timberline, weighing travel time, road conditions, traffic, and convenient stops.
DCSki members compare northern and southern driving routes from the Baltimore area to Timberline, weighing travel time, road conditions, traffic, and convenient stops.
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Updated January 16, 2004
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An Expedia customer describes being charged twice after changing a flight, prompting advice on credit-card disputes and broader complaints about travel companies’ refund practices.
An Expedia customer describes being charged twice after changing a flight, prompting advice on credit-card disputes and broader complaints about travel companies’ refund practices.
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Updated January 16, 2004
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A discussion about Laurel Mountain’s delayed reopening explores the resort’s uncertain future, potential snowmaking upgrades, and hopes that skiing will resume the following winter.
A discussion about Laurel Mountain’s delayed reopening explores the resort’s uncertain future, potential snowmaking upgrades, and hopes that skiing will resume the following winter.
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Updated January 16, 2004
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DCSki members track a clipper’s snowfall across the Mid-Atlantic, comparing storm forecasts and accumulations at Canaan Valley, White Grass, Wisp, and surrounding resorts.
DCSki members track a clipper’s snowfall across the Mid-Atlantic, comparing storm forecasts and accumulations at Canaan Valley, White Grass, Wisp, and surrounding resorts.
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Updated January 15, 2004
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