The Forum

Denis reports on a spring ski day at Sunlight, highlighting its varied terrain, tree-lined chutes, affordable access, and appeal as a lower-key alternative to Aspen.

The Colonel asks Jim to call him regarding a regular lodging email and a private message.

David’s question about a proposed West Virginia national park sparks debate over tourism, skiing, local control, recreation restrictions, and environmental protection.

Skiers discuss heading farther north for better snow during the warm winter, with catskills reporting reduced visits at Belleayre and JimK sharing his Maine trip experiences.

Denis shares his exhilarating first-person experience skate skiing at White Pine Touring in Park City, including a clinic, challenging technique, and perfect spring conditions.

JimK reports back to The Colonel about a successful Maine ski trip with Vince, including a visit to Saddleback.

Scottyb pays tribute to mountaineers Steve Romeo and Chris Onufer, whose deaths prompt a brief exchange of condolences and clarification.

Finsout and mikev share late-season Roundtop conditions, weighing icy, slow snow and closing plans against the value of squeezing in a final ski day.

scottyb shares an amusing glimpse of a marsupial snowboarding at Ski Liberty, prompting enthusiastic reactions and comments on the rider’s distinctive sweater.

Crush shares a mesmerizing time-lapse video of groomers working at Canyons, with the rotating star-filled night sky adding an especially striking backdrop.

Abe reports heavy snowfall around Charlottesville and Wintergreen, with forum members marveling at the storm’s squalls and unusually large totals after a disappointing winter.

Denis points readers to White Grass’s March 6 report, sharing what he describes as good news.