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Members debate Timberline’s failing lifts and curtailed 2019 season, as frustrated renters turn to Canaan Valley and hope new ownership can revive the resort.
Members debate Timberline’s failing lifts and curtailed 2019 season, as frustrated renters turn to Canaan Valley and hope new ownership can revive the resort.
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Updated March 4, 2019 by crgildart
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Bob shares news that Arapahoe Basin will leave the Epic Pass after 2018-19, prompting speculation about crowding, the decision’s rationale, and possible partnerships with Loveland or Powder Alliance.
Bob shares news that Arapahoe Basin will leave the Epic Pass after 2018-19, prompting speculation about crowding, the decision’s rationale, and possible partnerships with Loveland or Powder Alliance.
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Updated March 4, 2019 by kemperski
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Members react to video of an 8-year-old boy dangling from a Grouse Mountain chairlift before people on the ground catch him, comparing it with a similar incident at Arapahoe Basin.
Members react to video of an 8-year-old boy dangling from a Grouse Mountain chairlift before people on the ground catch him, comparing it with a similar incident at Arapahoe Basin.
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Updated March 4, 2019 by wgo
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Mongo weighs off-mountain lodging and parking options for Seven Springs before reporting on a successful family stay in Swiss Mountain Village despite fog and a difficult drive home.
Mongo weighs off-mountain lodging and parking options for Seven Springs before reporting on a successful family stay in Swiss Mountain Village despite fog and a difficult drive home.
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Updated March 4, 2019 by Mongo
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padjaski68 reports Vail Resorts’ acquisition of four ski areas, prompting discussion about Epic Pass benefits, planned improvements, local reactions, and potential future expansion into the Mid-Atlantic.
padjaski68 reports Vail Resorts’ acquisition of four ski areas, prompting discussion about Epic Pass benefits, planned improvements, local reactions, and potential future expansion into the Mid-Atlantic.
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Updated March 3, 2019 by marzNC
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cbyrne0609 shares her first Western ski trip report, finding Park City and Deer Valley well suited to intermediates after taking a lesson and enjoying their long, wide greens and blues.
cbyrne0609 shares her first Western ski trip report, finding Park City and Deer Valley well suited to intermediates after taking a lesson and enjoying their long, wide greens and blues.
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Updated March 1, 2019 by Reisen
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skithealleghenies seeks advice on a New England family ski trip, ultimately choosing Sunday River while considering a day at Sugarloaf and weighing terrain, lodging, and non-skiing activities.
skithealleghenies seeks advice on a New England family ski trip, ultimately choosing Sunday River while considering a day at Sugarloaf and weighing terrain, lodging, and non-skiing activities.
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Updated February 26, 2019 by nakedskier
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camp asks whether a ski’s stated turning radius is equivalent to its sidecut measurement, prompting a brief explanation of how sidecut influences turning.
camp asks whether a ski’s stated turning radius is equivalent to its sidecut measurement, prompting a brief explanation of how sidecut influences turning.
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Updated February 23, 2019 by snowsmith
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DCSki members share updates on 2018-19 demo days at Mid-Atlantic resorts, including schedule changes, cancellations, participating shops, and ski brands.
DCSki members share updates on 2018-19 demo days at Mid-Atlantic resorts, including schedule changes, cancellations, participating shops, and ski brands.
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Updated February 21, 2019 by Bonzski
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Blue Don 1982 shares an enthusiastic Big Sky trip report, while members discuss the resort’s terrain, new lifts, travel logistics, and how it compares with other Western destinations.
Blue Don 1982 shares an enthusiastic Big Sky trip report, while members discuss the resort’s terrain, new lifts, travel logistics, and how it compares with other Western destinations.
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Updated February 20, 2019 by marzNC
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Timothy.grasso weighs Hidden Valley, Laurel Mountain, and Blue Knob before choosing Laurel Mountain, then reports an excellent half-day skiing Wildcat and discovering the resort’s potential.
Timothy.grasso weighs Hidden Valley, Laurel Mountain, and Blue Knob before choosing Laurel Mountain, then reports an excellent half-day skiing Wildcat and discovering the resort’s potential.
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Updated February 19, 2019 by Laurel Hill Crazie
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wojo reports a spring day at Whitetail, praising its conditions and terrain parks while seeking feedback on whether Peak Resorts will preserve Snowtime’s Advantage Card.
wojo reports a spring day at Whitetail, praising its conditions and terrain parks while seeking feedback on whether Peak Resorts will preserve Snowtime’s Advantage Card.
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Updated February 19, 2019 by marzNC
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