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Scottyb highlights a story about saving small ski areas through nonprofit ownership, prompting Laurel Hill Crazie to reflect on Laurel Mountain and the importance of accessible local skiing.
Scottyb highlights a story about saving small ski areas through nonprofit ownership, prompting Laurel Hill Crazie to reflect on Laurel Mountain and the importance of accessible local skiing.
2 Posts • Updated August 9, 2014 by Laurel Hill Crazie
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Scottyb jokingly proposes a mobile “Shot Shack” at ski areas, prompting reminiscing about drive-through beer joints and past drinking-and-driving norms.
Scottyb jokingly proposes a mobile “Shot Shack” at ski areas, prompting reminiscing about drive-through beer joints and past drinking-and-driving norms.
4 Posts • Updated August 8, 2014 by crgildart
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wgo highlights Chicago’s lost and low-elevation ski areas, prompting memories of local hills including Mount Trashmore, Buffalo Park, Raging Buffalo, and Villa Olivia.
wgo highlights Chicago’s lost and low-elevation ski areas, prompting memories of local hills including Mount Trashmore, Buffalo Park, Raging Buffalo, and Villa Olivia.
3 Posts • Updated August 8, 2014 by bob
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JimK shares a month-by-month photo recap of last season’s skiing, spanning Mid-Atlantic resorts and Aspen, with crgildart identifying skiers in one image.
JimK shares a month-by-month photo recap of last season’s skiing, spanning Mid-Atlantic resorts and Aspen, with crgildart identifying skiers in one image.
2 Posts • Updated August 8, 2014 by crgildart
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Denis highlights Whitegrass’s newly refurbished “Garage Mahal” lodging in Canaan Valley, while chaga notes its plush, pet-friendly amenities and convenient access to cross-country ski trails.
Denis highlights Whitegrass’s newly refurbished “Garage Mahal” lodging in Canaan Valley, while chaga notes its plush, pet-friendly amenities and convenient access to cross-country ski trails.
2 Posts • Updated August 7, 2014 by chaga
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Toby asks for advice on the best route from Fredericksburg to Snowshoe, outlining several options and receiving a humorous suggestion to drive via Telluride, Colorado.
Toby asks for advice on the best route from Fredericksburg to Snowshoe, outlining several options and receiving a humorous suggestion to drive via Telluride, Colorado.
2 Posts • Updated August 2, 2014 by scottyb
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Denis shares a humorous video of someone skiing through ferns, prompting playful reactions about the skier’s technique, unusual terrain, and potential hazards.
Denis shares a humorous video of someone skiing through ferns, prompting playful reactions about the skier’s technique, unusual terrain, and potential hazards.
5 Posts • Updated August 2, 2014 by bob
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Skiracerx announces Skidome.org’s relaunch after 17 years, highlighting its redesigned WordPress-based site, expanded racing content, improved performance, and refreshed features while inviting feedback.
Skiracerx announces Skidome.org’s relaunch after 17 years, highlighting its redesigned WordPress-based site, expanded racing content, improved performance, and refreshed features while inviting feedback.
1 Post • Updated July 31, 2014 by skiracerx
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William Yurasko shares a report from skiing Massanutten, while a fellow skier adds perspective on the resort’s lift access, nighttime options, and best driving route.
William Yurasko shares a report from skiing Massanutten, while a fellow skier adds perspective on the resort’s lift access, nighttime options, and best driving route.
3 Posts • Updated July 30, 2014 by marzNC
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JimK offers two aging pairs of skis for free, while replies joke about repurposing unwanted equipment and the fate of old skis that do not find new homes.
JimK offers two aging pairs of skis for free, while replies joke about repurposing unwanted equipment and the fate of old skis that do not find new homes.
6 Posts • Updated July 24, 2014 by scottyb
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nakedskier explains why the Mountain Collective Pass fits his travel plans, ultimately booking a Chile trip while comparing resort discounts, transportation, lodging, and pass-value strategies.
nakedskier explains why the Mountain Collective Pass fits his travel plans, ultimately booking a Chile trip while comparing resort discounts, transportation, lodging, and pass-value strategies.
15 Posts • Updated July 22, 2014 by nakedskier
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Bob reports on Taos Ski Valley’s new ownership and planned Kachina Peak lift, while members recall the resort’s exceptional terrain and debate affordable lodging and future development.
Bob reports on Taos Ski Valley’s new ownership and planned Kachina Peak lift, while members recall the resort’s exceptional terrain and debate affordable lodging and future development.
4 Posts • Updated July 21, 2014 by JimK
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