The Forum

Fishnski and other skiers track the January thaw’s impact and the prospects for renewed snow and cold, including conditions for Snowshoe and upcoming early-February trips.

The Colonel highlights Alta’s remarkable 40-plus inches of recent powder, while snowglobe hopes the Utah resorts stay snowy ahead of a March visit.

TGV reports excellent snow conditions at Timberline and Canaan Valley, sharing photo coverage of races, clinics, and other events as readers troubleshoot access to the images.

Connie Lawn reports on a Wintergreen weekend with 22 wounded warriors, highlighting their determination on the slopes and the many volunteers who supported them.

TGV maps out several cross-country ski loops in Canaan Valley, explains routes and gear options, and offers a shorter introduction for skiers building endurance.

DCSki members explore proposed Amtrak service to Rockwood, including travel times, resort shuttle connections, and its potential to support skiing and year-round tourism in the Laurel Highlands.

Tucker reports on Sirianni’s return to Canaan Valley and a proposed trail connecting Davis with Canaan Valley State Park, while replies add project details and a forthcoming bike guidebook.

Pagamony shares Kirkwood’s staggering snowfall totals, prompting excitement and trip plans among members eyeing Tahoe resorts for skiing later in the season.

bawalker reports that newly activated towers near Wardensville and Corridor H expand Sprint and some U.S. Cellular coverage, with a Sprint store planned in town.

curih reports that Intrawest has been seized and put up for auction, prompting questions about possible effects on Snowshoe and criticism of the company’s leveraged buyout.

Kris wonders whether a T-Line skiing video features familiar DCSki skiers, and Laurel Hill Crazie confirms it does, identifying herself and her son in the footage.

GRK shares an enthusiastic trip report on Holiday Valley, praising its varied terrain, polished facilities, welcoming village, and appealing atmosphere.