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Wojo asks about Colorado conditions, prompting firsthand reports on early-season skiing at Loveland and other resorts, improving snowfall, and especially strong conditions at Wolf Creek.
Wojo asks about Colorado conditions, prompting firsthand reports on early-season skiing at Loveland and other resorts, improving snowfall, and especially strong conditions at Wolf Creek.
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Updated December 18, 2015 by fishnski
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wgo shares a wet-bulb temperature chart explaining when snowmaking is possible, while Sincraft questions Seven Springs’ strategy and notes Wintergreen’s effort to open Sunday.
wgo shares a wet-bulb temperature chart explaining when snowmaking is possible, while Sincraft questions Seven Springs’ strategy and notes Wintergreen’s effort to open Sunday.
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Updated December 18, 2015 by wgo
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wgo examines historical snowfall data to find parallels for a late-starting winter, while others recall past seasons and emphasize the need for sustained cold to support snowmaking.
wgo examines historical snowfall data to find parallels for a late-starting winter, while others recall past seasons and emphasize the need for sustained cold to support snowmaking.
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Updated December 17, 2015 by kemperski
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Chaga announces the opening of Driftland Ski and Sport in Davis, highlighting its high-end tuning, rentals, and retail offerings, while Bonzski asks about the shop’s equipment and boot-fitting services.
Chaga announces the opening of Driftland Ski and Sport in Davis, highlighting its high-end tuning, rentals, and retail offerings, while Bonzski asks about the shop’s equipment and boot-fitting services.
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Updated December 15, 2015 by Bonzski
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oldensign asks whether the AllSnow app has been discontinued and seeks alternatives that combine ski-resort snow reports with on-slope GPS tracking.
oldensign asks whether the AllSnow app has been discontinued and seeks alternatives that combine ski-resort snow reports with on-slope GPS tracking.
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Updated December 14, 2015 by oldensign
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oldensign seeks advice for a Christmas ski trip to Utah, while replies offer a recent Alta report and updates on Wasatch weather, Solitude, and Deer Valley’s ownership.
oldensign seeks advice for a Christmas ski trip to Utah, while replies offer a recent Alta report and updates on Wasatch weather, Solitude, and Deer Valley’s ownership.
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Updated December 13, 2015 by marzNC
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Blue Don 1982 and fellow Snowshoe watchers track the resort’s aggressive but weather-challenged snowmaking, debate temperatures and equipment, and follow its delayed opening and limited early-season terrain.
Blue Don 1982 and fellow Snowshoe watchers track the resort’s aggressive but weather-challenged snowmaking, debate temperatures and equipment, and follow its delayed opening and limited early-season terrain.
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Updated December 12, 2015 by rbrtlav
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wgo shares a Charlottesville bike ride enjoyed during an unusually warm, snowless December, while JimK notes similarly balmy temperatures in Northern Virginia.
wgo shares a Charlottesville bike ride enjoyed during an unusually warm, snowless December, while JimK notes similarly balmy temperatures in Northern Virginia.
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Updated December 12, 2015 by JimK
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DCSki members compare Mid-Atlantic resort opening dates, questioning whether brief early openings count and discussing snowmaking decisions that affect reliable holiday skiing.
DCSki members compare Mid-Atlantic resort opening dates, questioning whether brief early openings count and discussing snowmaking decisions that affect reliable holiday skiing.
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Updated December 11, 2015 by Sincraft
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kickerfrank highlights a favorite forecasting website for tracking Arctic Oscillation patterns and surface temperature and wind forecasts.
kickerfrank highlights a favorite forecasting website for tracking Arctic Oscillation patterns and surface temperature and wind forecasts.
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Updated December 10, 2015 by kickerfrank
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DCSki members share news and rumors about upcoming improvements at Mid-Atlantic ski areas, including new lifts, snowmaking, trails, terrain parks, and facility upgrades.
DCSki members share news and rumors about upcoming improvements at Mid-Atlantic ski areas, including new lifts, snowmaking, trails, terrain parks, and facility upgrades.
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Updated December 9, 2015 by Sincraft
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kickerfrank shares an entertaining, surreal ski advertisement that sparks brief discussion about whether its unusual style makes viewers more likely to buy the product.
kickerfrank shares an entertaining, surreal ski advertisement that sparks brief discussion about whether its unusual style makes viewers more likely to buy the product.
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Updated December 9, 2015 by Sincraft
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