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Whitetail’s renewed effort to secure a liquor license prompts discussion of potential growth, local opposition, tax concerns, and the referendum’s eventual delay.
Whitetail’s renewed effort to secure a liquor license prompts discussion of potential growth, local opposition, tax concerns, and the referendum’s eventual delay.
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Updated February 22, 2017 by camp
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ParkCrewDrew asks whether smaller ski areas may close after the weekend as warm temperatures, rain, and a lack of snow threaten the season, despite larger resorts staying open longer.
ParkCrewDrew asks whether smaller ski areas may close after the weekend as warm temperatures, rain, and a lack of snow threaten the season, despite larger resorts staying open longer.
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Updated February 22, 2017 by ParkCrewDrew
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Blue Don 1982 questions Laurel Mountain’s limited trail openings, prompting discussion of post-reconstruction conditions, natural-snow terrain, grooming, and the resort’s challenging first season.
Blue Don 1982 questions Laurel Mountain’s limited trail openings, prompting discussion of post-reconstruction conditions, natural-snow terrain, grooming, and the resort’s challenging first season.
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Updated February 21, 2017 by imp
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camp asks whether Seven Springs’ North Gate is open for ticket purchases and parking, and ParkCrewDrew clarifies that it typically operates Thursday through Sunday, with holiday exceptions.
camp asks whether Seven Springs’ North Gate is open for ticket purchases and parking, and ParkCrewDrew clarifies that it typically operates Thursday through Sunday, with holiday exceptions.
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Updated February 20, 2017 by ParkCrewDrew
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wfyurasko asks for advice on avoiding Presidents’ Day weekend crowds, while members compare resort traffic, warm-weather conditions, and their experiences at Massanutten, Wisp, Whitetail, and elsewhere.
wfyurasko asks for advice on avoiding Presidents’ Day weekend crowds, while members compare resort traffic, warm-weather conditions, and their experiences at Massanutten, Wisp, Whitetail, and elsewhere.
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Updated February 19, 2017 by marzNC
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Punk Wonk Mike asks about reaching Pittsburgh-area ski resorts without a car, learning that public transportation and organized day trips to the Laurel resorts are largely unavailable.
Punk Wonk Mike asks about reaching Pittsburgh-area ski resorts without a car, learning that public transportation and organized day trips to the Laurel resorts are largely unavailable.
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Updated February 17, 2017 by Punk Wonk Mike
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ksampson3 reports on trying 2018 skis from several major brands at Princeton Sports’ Whitetail Demo Day, where his wife found new Atomics and Whitetail prepared for a warm weekend.
ksampson3 reports on trying 2018 skis from several major brands at Princeton Sports’ Whitetail Demo Day, where his wife found new Atomics and Whitetail prepared for a warm weekend.
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Updated February 17, 2017 by ksampson3
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JimK recounts a memorable weekend skiing revitalized Laurel Mountain and Seven Springs, while fellow skiers share their own experiences, travel advice, and enthusiasm for Laurel’s historic terrain and welcoming atmosphere.
JimK recounts a memorable weekend skiing revitalized Laurel Mountain and Seven Springs, while fellow skiers share their own experiences, travel advice, and enthusiasm for Laurel’s historic terrain and welcoming atmosphere.
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Updated February 16, 2017 by bousquet19
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DCSki members compare powder conditions at Canaan Valley Resort and Snowshoe, while Reisen’s report prompts discussion of Snowshoe’s crowding, lift bottlenecks, and beginner experience.
DCSki members compare powder conditions at Canaan Valley Resort and Snowshoe, while Reisen’s report prompts discussion of Snowshoe’s crowding, lift bottlenecks, and beginner experience.
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Updated February 15, 2017 by Bonzski
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bob reports an unusually high number of skier fatalities at Breckenridge, prompting discussion of slope-collision risks, recent deaths elsewhere, and the separate Granby Ranch chairlift failure.
bob reports an unusually high number of skier fatalities at Breckenridge, prompting discussion of slope-collision risks, recent deaths elsewhere, and the separate Granby Ranch chairlift failure.
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Updated February 15, 2017 by bob
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DEStewart01 asks Wisp regulars to complete a survey supporting Oakland, Maryland’s Main Street revitalization plan and better understanding visitors’ opinions of the town and region.
DEStewart01 asks Wisp regulars to complete a survey supporting Oakland, Maryland’s Main Street revitalization plan and better understanding visitors’ opinions of the town and region.
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Updated February 14, 2017 by DEStewart01
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TomH previews Timberline’s Telemark Festival, including an affordable all-levels clinic and Hash race, while participants discuss trying telemark skiing and a concurrent women’s clinic.
TomH previews Timberline’s Telemark Festival, including an affordable all-levels clinic and Hash race, while participants discuss trying telemark skiing and a concurrent women’s clinic.
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Updated February 13, 2017 by kwillg6
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