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GGNagy and other readers discuss Boyce Park’s recurring lift shutdowns, possible maintenance issues, manufacturer inspections, and the importance of the small hill for introducing newcomers to skiing.
GGNagy and other readers discuss Boyce Park’s recurring lift shutdowns, possible maintenance issues, manufacturer inspections, and the importance of the small hill for introducing newcomers to skiing.
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Updated February 1, 2011 by Laurel Hill Crazie
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Scott introduces a forum for personal equipment sales and swaps, followed years later by Jim and zfarooq listing used skis and boots for sale.
Scott introduces a forum for personal equipment sales and swaps, followed years later by Jim and zfarooq listing used skis and boots for sale.
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Updated January 31, 2011 by zfarooq
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JohnL and other skiers describe exceptional, deep conditions at Timberline and Canaan Valley, with outstanding tree skiing, bumps, and a memorable weekend gathering.
JohnL and other skiers describe exceptional, deep conditions at Timberline and Canaan Valley, with outstanding tree skiing, bumps, and a memorable weekend gathering.
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Updated January 31, 2011 by chaga
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Denis recalls skiing and playing hockey in extreme cold, prompting members to share their own frigid-weather experiences and discuss temperature inversions, frozen vehicles, and changing attitudes toward winter.
Denis recalls skiing and playing hockey in extreme cold, prompting members to share their own frigid-weather experiences and discuss temperature inversions, frozen vehicles, and changing attitudes toward winter.
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Updated January 31, 2011 by comprex
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JohnL offers a good deal on well-maintained 170 cm Atomic SX-9 skis with adjustable platform bindings, and comprex praises their strong edge grip on icy conditions.
JohnL offers a good deal on well-maintained 170 cm Atomic SX-9 skis with adjustable platform bindings, and comprex praises their strong edge grip on icy conditions.
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Updated January 31, 2011 by comprex
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DCSki members debate whether falling is essential to improving, sharing stories about crashes, controlled practice, difficult terrain, and the risks of pushing beyond one’s comfort zone.
DCSki members debate whether falling is essential to improving, sharing stories about crashes, controlled practice, difficult terrain, and the risks of pushing beyond one’s comfort zone.
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Updated January 31, 2011 by kwillg6
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Curih reports on Eagle Rock’s uncrowded slopes, varied terrain, affordable prices, and limited weekend operation, prompting comparisons with other smaller Mid-Atlantic ski areas.
Curih reports on Eagle Rock’s uncrowded slopes, varied terrain, affordable prices, and limited weekend operation, prompting comparisons with other smaller Mid-Atlantic ski areas.
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Updated January 31, 2011 by curih
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curih considers trying Eagle Rock, while other skiers describe its varied resort amenities, inexpensive uncrowded slopes, and modest terrain as best suited to a quick visit.
curih considers trying Eagle Rock, while other skiers describe its varied resort amenities, inexpensive uncrowded slopes, and modest terrain as best suited to a quick visit.
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Updated January 31, 2011 by fishbane
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Connie Lawn celebrates the fun of sleigh riding at home, prompting members to share childhood memories and recommend sledding destinations from Blackwater Falls to Europe.
Connie Lawn celebrates the fun of sleigh riding at home, prompting members to share childhood memories and recommend sledding destinations from Blackwater Falls to Europe.
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Updated January 31, 2011 by oldensign
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Business Bruce shares helmet-cam footage from a week at CV after camera and software problems, while David comments on the crowded conditions.
Business Bruce shares helmet-cam footage from a week at CV after camera and software problems, while David comments on the crowded conditions.
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Updated January 30, 2011 by David
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JohnL reports on a fast, icy afternoon at Whitetail, praising its moguls and terrain features while later replies compare bump skiing and snow conditions with Wintergreen.
JohnL reports on a fast, icy afternoon at Whitetail, praising its moguls and terrain features while later replies compare bump skiing and snow conditions with Wintergreen.
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Updated January 30, 2011 by JimK
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skiballed asks whether skiers in Anne Arundel County want to carpool to Whitetail or Blue Knob for Sunday evening or weekday half-day trips.
skiballed asks whether skiers in Anne Arundel County want to carpool to Whitetail or Blue Knob for Sunday evening or weekday half-day trips.
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Updated January 29, 2011 by skiballed
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