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skier219 shares helmet-cam footage and a firsthand report of powder skiing Snowshoe’s Widowmaker and Soaring Eagle terrain, prompting discussion of conditions, equipment, and camera performance.
skier219 shares helmet-cam footage and a firsthand report of powder skiing Snowshoe’s Widowmaker and Soaring Eagle terrain, prompting discussion of conditions, equipment, and camera performance.
13 Posts • Updated February 5, 2009 by skier219
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marzNC shares plans to ski Wintergreen on Feb. 8 with Marz Jr. and a friend, and invites others to join them.
marzNC shares plans to ski Wintergreen on Feb. 8 with Marz Jr. and a friend, and invites others to join them.
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Whitetail skiers report icy, scratchy conditions Friday that improved Saturday, with softer bumps on Far Side, while comparing hardpack preferences and the weekend’s skiable terrain.
Whitetail skiers report icy, scratchy conditions Friday that improved Saturday, with softer bumps on Far Side, while comparing hardpack preferences and the weekend’s skiable terrain.
11 Posts • Updated February 5, 2009 by RodSmith
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GRK reports on a snowy family trip to Stowe, sharing photos, terrain highlights, lessons learned, and a convenient UPS ski-shipping strategy.
GRK reports on a snowy family trip to Stowe, sharing photos, terrain highlights, lessons learned, and a convenient UPS ski-shipping strategy.
4 Posts • Updated February 5, 2009 by David
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The Colonel compares Mid-Atlantic children’s ski programs, criticizing Snowshoe’s costly, cumbersome approach while members share positive experiences and advice from Massanutten, Seven Springs, Wisp, and elsewhere.
The Colonel compares Mid-Atlantic children’s ski programs, criticizing Snowshoe’s costly, cumbersome approach while members share positive experiences and advice from Massanutten, Seven Springs, Wisp, and elsewhere.
9 Posts • Updated February 5, 2009 by Jimski
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Clay reports good conditions at Timberline after fresh snow, while skiers discuss trail closures, snowmaking strategy, and the resort’s expected midweek snowfall.
Clay reports good conditions at Timberline after fresh snow, while skiers discuss trail closures, snowmaking strategy, and the resort’s expected midweek snowfall.
12 Posts • Updated February 5, 2009 by Tucker
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fishnski tracks a remarkable stretch of snow and subzero temperatures across the Mid-Atlantic highlands, while local skiers contribute weather observations, conditions reports, and storm forecasts.
fishnski tracks a remarkable stretch of snow and subzero temperatures across the Mid-Atlantic highlands, while local skiers contribute weather observations, conditions reports, and storm forecasts.
126 Posts • Updated February 5, 2009 by fishnski
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skier219 tracks a volatile winter storm and reports multiple powder days at Snowshoe, while other skiers share snowfall totals and make plans to chase fresh snow across the region.
skier219 tracks a volatile winter storm and reports multiple powder days at Snowshoe, while other skiers share snowfall totals and make plans to chase fresh snow across the region.
36 Posts • Updated February 4, 2009 by skier219
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oldensign asks whether straight skis might be easier on his father-in-law’s injured knee, prompting debate over ski design, technique, and the safety of vintage equipment.
oldensign asks whether straight skis might be easier on his father-in-law’s injured knee, prompting debate over ski design, technique, and the safety of vintage equipment.
25 Posts • Updated February 4, 2009 by BushwackerinPA
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Clay’s typo sparks playful jokes about log-throwing, Punxsutawney Phil, old Forum controversies, and whether any snow is headed for the slopes.
Clay’s typo sparks playful jokes about log-throwing, Punxsutawney Phil, old Forum controversies, and whether any snow is headed for the slopes.
9 Posts • Updated February 4, 2009 by pagamony
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skiracerx previews a weekend of ASRA GS and slalom racing at Ski Roundtop, inviting recreational and experienced racers to compete on Exhibition trail and enjoy post-race tailgating.
skiracerx previews a weekend of ASRA GS and slalom racing at Ski Roundtop, inviting recreational and experienced racers to compete on Exhibition trail and enjoy post-race tailgating.
1 Post • Updated February 4, 2009 by skiracerx
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Jimski asks how Wintergreen’s black slopes compare with Whitetail’s, prompting advice on terrain difficulty, holiday crowds, family skiing, and less crowded Mid-Atlantic alternatives.
Jimski asks how Wintergreen’s black slopes compare with Whitetail’s, prompting advice on terrain difficulty, holiday crowds, family skiing, and less crowded Mid-Atlantic alternatives.
26 Posts • Updated February 3, 2009 by crunchy
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