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Punk Wonk Mike seeks lesson recommendations for progressing from green to blue terrain, prompting advice on experienced instructors, proper technique, and balancing lessons with practice to avoid ingraining bad habits.
Punk Wonk Mike seeks lesson recommendations for progressing from green to blue terrain, prompting advice on experienced instructors, proper technique, and balancing lessons with practice to avoid ingraining bad habits.
19 Posts • Updated February 10, 2018 by Punk Wonk Mike
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wfyurasko asks which Pennsylvania ski areas are likely to make snow after Presidents Day weekend, with ParkCrewDrew pointing to Seven Springs as a possible option.
wfyurasko asks which Pennsylvania ski areas are likely to make snow after Presidents Day weekend, with ParkCrewDrew pointing to Seven Springs as a possible option.
2 Posts • Updated February 10, 2018 by ParkCrewDrew
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Laurel Mountain skiers share reports from an exceptional powder stretch, assess changing conditions, and discuss coverage, damaged trails, snowmaking, and prospects for reopening Dream Highway.
Laurel Mountain skiers share reports from an exceptional powder stretch, assess changing conditions, and discuss coverage, damaged trails, snowmaking, and prospects for reopening Dream Highway.
39 Posts • Updated February 10, 2018 by Laurel Hill Crazie
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oldensign marvels at the high prices asked for outdated skis on Craigslist, prompting discussion of ski-swap pricing, obsolete bindings, and better uses for vintage equipment.
oldensign marvels at the high prices asked for outdated skis on Craigslist, prompting discussion of ski-swap pricing, obsolete bindings, and better uses for vintage equipment.
7 Posts • Updated February 9, 2018 by FreshPow
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Dbren seeks advice for a first family trip to Wisp, and fellow skiers offer trail, lift, lodging, crowd, webcam, and ticket-value tips.
Dbren seeks advice for a first family trip to Wisp, and fellow skiers offer trail, lift, lodging, crowd, webcam, and ticket-value tips.
8 Posts • Updated February 9, 2018 by marzNC
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DCSki members share Holiday Valley advice, describing its terrain, glades, challenging runs, ski-town atmosphere, and generally manageable crowds while noting Presidents Day weekend could be busier.
DCSki members share Holiday Valley advice, describing its terrain, glades, challenging runs, ski-town atmosphere, and generally manageable crowds while noting Presidents Day weekend could be busier.
3 Posts • Updated February 8, 2018 by making up for lost time
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IceGoblin asks for the toughest ski mountain near Washington, prompting members to compare steep, bumped, icy, and glade terrain at Blue Knob, Laurel Mountain, Snowshoe, Montage, Elk, and nearby resorts.
IceGoblin asks for the toughest ski mountain near Washington, prompting members to compare steep, bumped, icy, and glade terrain at Blue Knob, Laurel Mountain, Snowshoe, Montage, Elk, and nearby resorts.
20 Posts • Updated February 8, 2018 by RodneyBD
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skiobsessed shares a South Korea ski trip report, covering affordable slopeside lodging, travel logistics, cultural differences, and skiing at YongPyong and Alpensia resorts.
skiobsessed shares a South Korea ski trip report, covering affordable slopeside lodging, travel logistics, cultural differences, and skiing at YongPyong and Alpensia resorts.
4 Posts • Updated February 7, 2018 by wgo
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marzNC shares dates, ticket deals, and equipment details for 2017-18 demo days at Whitetail and Massanutten, with members discussing plans and senior lift rates.
marzNC shares dates, ticket deals, and equipment details for 2017-18 demo days at Whitetail and Massanutten, with members discussing plans and senior lift rates.
9 Posts • Updated February 7, 2018 by marzNC
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Bonzski reports an outstanding three-day Snowshoe weekend, mixing deep powder, icy stretches, changing weather, and crowd-avoidance strategies as other skiers describe similarly impressive conditions.
Bonzski reports an outstanding three-day Snowshoe weekend, mixing deep powder, icy stretches, changing weather, and crowd-avoidance strategies as other skiers describe similarly impressive conditions.
5 Posts • Updated February 7, 2018 by jimw
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JohnL and bousquet19 report excellent, uncrowded powder and groomed conditions at Canaan Valley, while others weigh recent snowfall against options for timing their trips.
JohnL and bousquet19 report excellent, uncrowded powder and groomed conditions at Canaan Valley, while others weigh recent snowfall against options for timing their trips.
9 Posts • Updated February 6, 2018 by wgo
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Forum members compare snowfall totals and conditions across West Virginia resorts, as wgo weighs his options before finding powder and a memorable ski day at Snowshoe and Silver Creek.
Forum members compare snowfall totals and conditions across West Virginia resorts, as wgo weighs his options before finding powder and a memorable ski day at Snowshoe and Silver Creek.
9 Posts • Updated February 5, 2018 by wgo
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