The Forum

JimK proposes a DCSki get-together at Roundtop or Liberty’s March ski festivals, with live music and festivities as a fallback if the skiing disappoints.

Otto urges skiers to support Liberty’s costly late-season snowmaking by visiting during the spring, while commenters weigh a discounted event and uncertain conditions.

trcala invites a skier to join his last-minute weekend trip from Washington, D.C., to Snowshoe, with transportation and a slopeside condo spot available.

trcala offers a last-minute weekend trip to Snowshoe from Washington, D.C., with transportation and a slopeside condo space available.

Daniel Quinn seeks used shaped skis for a beginner, while members offer skis and boots and advise trying demo equipment before buying.

Forum members compare poor late-season conditions at Liberty and Roundtop, including mud, slush, bare spots, and limited terrain, while noting Liberty’s renewed snowmaking efforts.

davisdonna looks for a woman who had offered used ski boots for sale, and myrto asks what boot size she needs.

davisdonna seeks advice on buying or renting equipment for her Winter Park trip, while members recommend professionally fitted boots locally and renting or buying skis based on future use.

Johnfmh previews a possible late-February storm for Snowshoe and nearby resorts, while others weigh the uncertain snowfall forecast and encourage skiers to support local mountains in March.

JoeCavallo’s complaint about reckless skiing on beginner trails prompts a broader debate over slope etiquette, crowding, ski patrol enforcement, and skier-snowboarder tensions.

mrhazmat seeks advice for a first trip to Vermont’s Mt. Snow and Killington, while fellow skiers recommend intermediate terrain, challenging runs, nearby Stratton, and midweek conditions.

Blue Knob skiers share recent conditions and favorite challenging terrain before debating the resort’s glades, snowmaking, ownership, and alleged environmental damage.