The Forum

Blue Don 1982 reports that Snowshoe is reopening Silver Creek for Friday and Saturday, while jimw wishes the area had not closed early.

wgo reports a badly injured skier’s prolonged wait for help in a Cupp Run ditch, prompting debate over Snowshoe’s patrol response, safety, and broader mountain operations.

Gizmosnow reports that Hidden Valley is reopening midweek to capitalize on fresh snow, while skiers debate whether weekday demand can justify operating during a poor season.

The Colonel urges skiers to take advantage of late-season discounts and good conditions, while members report enjoyable spring skiing and extended operations at several Mid-Atlantic resorts.

wfyurasko shares a firsthand report from skiing Blue Mountain with his 8-year-old child on March 10, 2017.

The Colonel reports excellent late-season conditions and sustained snowmaking at Snowshoe, while members provide firsthand updates and advice for a skier considering Cupp Run.

bob shares a video of a moose running down a Breckenridge ski run while snowboarders give it the right of way.

wfyurasko weighs Camelback, Roundtop, and Blue Mountain for an 8-year-old beginner’s ski day before ultimately heading to Blue Mountain after finding lessons unavailable elsewhere.

Bonzski highlights Vail Resorts’ purchase of Stowe, prompting speculation about potential Mid-Atlantic acquisitions, Epic Pass pricing, and clashes with Vermont’s independent ski culture.

Laurel Hill Crazie reports that Seven Springs is still making snow and honoring Laurel season passes, while snowsmith adds that Hidden Valley is also running its guns.

wgo reports that Wintergreen will remain open daily through March 19 after the forecast calls for colder weather and snow, and plans a Tuesday visit.

Blue Don 1982 highlights Snowshoe’s Ridiculous Pass, prompting discussion of resort-swap benefits, family savings, purchase decisions, lodging options, and plans for using the pass.