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kwillg6 reports Timberline’s changed weekend hours and later midweek closures, prompting debate over resort management and marketing despite strong late-season conditions.
kwillg6 reports Timberline’s changed weekend hours and later midweek closures, prompting debate over resort management and marketing despite strong late-season conditions.
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Updated March 23, 2009 by TGV
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The Colonel reports on excellent spring conditions and a lively Snowy Luau weekend at Timberline, where a dozen DCSkiers skied together and enjoyed festivities, fireworks, and a torchlight parade.
The Colonel reports on excellent spring conditions and a lively Snowy Luau weekend at Timberline, where a dozen DCSkiers skied together and enjoyed festivities, fireworks, and a torchlight parade.
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Updated March 22, 2009 by The Colonel
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David organizes a DCSki meetup for Timberline’s Snowy Luau, as members coordinate plans, debate skiing conditions and crowds, and share their festive weekend experiences.
David organizes a DCSki meetup for Timberline’s Snowy Luau, as members coordinate plans, debate skiing conditions and crowds, and share their festive weekend experiences.
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Updated March 21, 2009 by The Colonel
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TGV seeks affordable ways to promote Canaan Valley’s year-round attractions, while members suggest email, text alerts, ski-club outreach, posters, and other targeted marketing.
TGV seeks affordable ways to promote Canaan Valley’s year-round attractions, while members suggest email, text alerts, ski-club outreach, posters, and other targeted marketing.
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Updated March 21, 2009 by TGV
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scootertig asks whether to ski Roundtop or take Hidden Valley’s food-donation deal, while members compare terrain, snow conditions, and expected crowds at both resorts.
scootertig asks whether to ski Roundtop or take Hidden Valley’s food-donation deal, while members compare terrain, snow conditions, and expected crowds at both resorts.
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Updated March 20, 2009 by Leo
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Denis recounts an exhilarating powder day at Utah’s vast, uncrowded Powder Mountain, prompting discussion of snowcat terrain, telemark gear, and choosing wider, longer skis for deep snow.
Denis recounts an exhilarating powder day at Utah’s vast, uncrowded Powder Mountain, prompting discussion of snowcat terrain, telemark gear, and choosing wider, longer skis for deep snow.
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Updated March 20, 2009 by JimK
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wgo highlights AccuWeather’s forecast for a late-season winter finale, while fishnski notes that cooling looks likely but the timing of returning cold air remains uncertain.
wgo highlights AccuWeather’s forecast for a late-season winter finale, while fishnski notes that cooling looks likely but the timing of returning cold air remains uncertain.
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Updated March 20, 2009 by fishnski
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lbotta reports Snowshoe’s early March 22 closing, prompting debate over customer goodwill, weak late-season demand, and whether the resort should remain open with skiable snow.
lbotta reports Snowshoe’s early March 22 closing, prompting debate over customer goodwill, weak late-season demand, and whether the resort should remain open with skiable snow.
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Updated March 20, 2009 by bousquet19
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Members mourn Natasha Richardson’s fatal fall and examine how seemingly minor ski accidents can cause delayed brain injuries, while debating helmets, patrol response, and possible underlying conditions.
Members mourn Natasha Richardson’s fatal fall and examine how seemingly minor ski accidents can cause delayed brain injuries, while debating helmets, patrol response, and possible underlying conditions.
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Updated March 19, 2009 by KevR
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Denis seeks solutions for stinky ski boots, prompting members to recommend boot dryers, drying techniques, odor sprays, and antiperspirant to control moisture and bacteria.
Denis seeks solutions for stinky ski boots, prompting members to recommend boot dryers, drying techniques, odor sprays, and antiperspirant to control moisture and bacteria.
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Updated March 19, 2009 by RSparer
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Denis questions whether today’s rockered powder skis offer enough advantage over his proven Volkl Explosivs, prompting discussion of ski versatility, sizing, and DPS alternatives.
Denis questions whether today’s rockered powder skis offer enough advantage over his proven Volkl Explosivs, prompting discussion of ski versatility, sizing, and DPS alternatives.
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Updated March 18, 2009 by BushwackerinPA
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DCSki members turn Whitetail’s no-stopping challenge into a friendly contest, comparing turn counts, techniques, skis, and the leg-burning difficulty of reaching 200 turns.
DCSki members turn Whitetail’s no-stopping challenge into a friendly contest, comparing turn counts, techniques, skis, and the leg-burning difficulty of reaching 200 turns.
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Updated March 16, 2009 by therusty
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