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GRK recounts an unexpected extension to his ski season at Wintergreen’s final day, sharing helmet-cam footage and reflecting on the resort’s late-season conditions.
GRK recounts an unexpected extension to his ski season at Wintergreen’s final day, sharing helmet-cam footage and reflecting on the resort’s late-season conditions.
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Updated April 1, 2009 by GRK
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Denis reports on a memorable Mammoth weekend with international ski historians, historic equipment demonstrations, and news of Andrea Mead Lawrence’s passing.
Denis reports on a memorable Mammoth weekend with international ski historians, historic equipment demonstrations, and news of Andrea Mead Lawrence’s passing.
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Updated March 31, 2009 by Denis
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TomH seeks affordable lodging in Sandy or Midvale for a Utah ski trip, while fellow skiers recommend motel options, Snowbird and Alta deals, and consider the convenience of staying near the mountain.
TomH seeks affordable lodging in Sandy or Midvale for a Utah ski trip, while fellow skiers recommend motel options, Snowbird and Alta deals, and consider the convenience of staying near the mountain.
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Updated March 30, 2009 by The Colonel
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SteveC reports on an outstanding first Banff-area ski trip, praising Lake Louise’s powder bowls, Sunshine’s expansive terrain, and Banff as a great base despite thin coverage.
SteveC reports on an outstanding first Banff-area ski trip, praising Lake Louise’s powder bowls, Sunshine’s expansive terrain, and Banff as a great base despite thin coverage.
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Updated March 30, 2009 by scootertig
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The Colonel asks about western resorts’ closing dates, prompting members to compare schedules, late-season snowfall, and factors such as permits and wildlife that determine when mountains shut down.
The Colonel asks about western resorts’ closing dates, prompting members to compare schedules, late-season snowfall, and factors such as permits and wildlife that determine when mountains shut down.
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Updated March 29, 2009 by fishnski
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The Colonel shares a resource for interactive 3D ski area trail maps, while replies explain how to access and rotate the site's 3D versions.
The Colonel shares a resource for interactive 3D ski area trail maps, while replies explain how to access and rotate the site's 3D versions.
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Updated March 29, 2009 by skier219
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DCSki members mourn Shane McConkey’s death, remembering his influence on skiing and reflecting on the risks and motivations behind extreme skiing.
DCSki members mourn Shane McConkey’s death, remembering his influence on skiing and reflecting on the risks and motivations behind extreme skiing.
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Updated March 28, 2009 by Roger Z
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Buckeyeski asks whether Stowe, Tremblant, or another Eastern resort offers the best late-March family skiing, prompting recommendations and a report from a spring ski safari.
Buckeyeski asks whether Stowe, Tremblant, or another Eastern resort offers the best late-March family skiing, prompting recommendations and a report from a spring ski safari.
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Updated March 28, 2009 by b2otto2
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DCSki members share early deals for the 2009-10 season, including discounted passes, resort promotions, and an especially affordable Steamboat ski trip.
DCSki members share early deals for the 2009-10 season, including discounted passes, resort promotions, and an especially affordable Steamboat ski trip.
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Updated March 28, 2009 by gizmosnow
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Tucker jokingly catalogs skier grievances toward snowboarders, sparking a humorous exchange about mountain courtesy, reckless behavior, collisions, and the absurdity of skier-snowboarder animosity.
Tucker jokingly catalogs skier grievances toward snowboarders, sparking a humorous exchange about mountain courtesy, reckless behavior, collisions, and the absurdity of skier-snowboarder animosity.
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Updated March 27, 2009 by fishnski
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The Colonel shares a jubilant report from Timberline’s Snowy Luau, where DCSki skiers enjoyed excellent spring conditions, festive events, and a memorable weekend together.
The Colonel shares a jubilant report from Timberline’s Snowy Luau, where DCSki skiers enjoyed excellent spring conditions, festive events, and a memorable weekend together.
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Updated March 27, 2009 by Laurel Hill Crazie
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Skiobsessed asks about off-season activities that build skiing fitness, prompting members to share training ideas ranging from biking and hiking to hockey, climbing, swimming, and boating.
Skiobsessed asks about off-season activities that build skiing fitness, prompting members to share training ideas ranging from biking and hiking to hockey, climbing, swimming, and boating.
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Updated March 27, 2009 by The Colonel
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