The Forum

TGV reports racking up thousands of vertical feet on cross-country gear around Canaan Valley and invites others to join his backcountry outings, with chaga sharing GPS-tracked adventures.

Eug asks what improvements Blue Knob has made, prompting debate over trail changes, lift operations, lodge expansion, and the resort’s rustic facilities.

Forum members identify resorts offering paid snow-groomer rides, including Winter Park, Seven Springs, and Snowshoe.

SCWVA looks for company on a last-minute ski trip, preferring Timberline but considering several Mid-Atlantic resorts and even a return to White Grass.

DCSki members compare experiences skiing through frigid, windy conditions, weighing frostbite and comfort against uncrowded slopes, fresh snow, sheltered trees, and worthwhile family outings.

Denis reports that Burlington opened school after a record 32.5 inches of snow, while replies compare closures elsewhere and highlight photos of Vermont kids enjoying the storm.

Bumps spots his son in a Snowshoe video and shares their powder-day experience, while fellow skiers admire the conditions and compare them with skiing elsewhere.

MephitBlue seeks Poconos ski-area recommendations and non-skiing activities for his wife, with members highlighting Elk, Sno Mountain, Blue Mountain, Camelback, and nearby attractions.

GGNagy and MephitBlue meet up for a day of skiing at Wisp, while RodSmith reports a productive Whitetail outing and works on his telemark turns.

skiballed is looking for companions to share transportation and lodging on a New England ski trip, while also considering day trips to Blue Knob after the approaching storm.

Skiers compare Timberline and Canaan Valley for a New Year’s trip, sharing advice on crowds, snow conditions, lift access, and Timberline’s challenging bump runs.

oldensign reports crowded, icy-but-skiable New Year’s night skiing at Wintergreen, while other skiers recommend quieter lift strategies and discuss snow conditions and lighting.