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Denis reports an unforgettable late-October powder day at Whitegrass on homemade split-snowboard “junkboards,” prompting discussion of their design, bindings, and performance.
Denis reports an unforgettable late-October powder day at Whitegrass on homemade split-snowboard “junkboards,” prompting discussion of their design, bindings, and performance.
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Updated October 31, 2008 by Denis
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Steve discovers Hidden Valley’s controllable webcam, prompting members to share other interactive ski resort cameras, including those at Wisp, Park City, Killington, and Mammoth Mountain.
Steve discovers Hidden Valley’s controllable webcam, prompting members to share other interactive ski resort cameras, including those at Wisp, Park City, Killington, and Mammoth Mountain.
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Updated October 30, 2008 by SeaRide
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Scott reports that Snowshoe has begun early-season snowmaking amid unusually cold weather and natural snowfall, prompting discussion of mountain temperatures, forecasts, and memorable October storms.
Scott reports that Snowshoe has begun early-season snowmaking amid unusually cold weather and natural snowfall, prompting discussion of mountain temperatures, forecasts, and memorable October storms.
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Updated October 29, 2008 by bawalker
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DCSki members make playful predictions about the season’s first and biggest snowfalls, then track an unusually early October storm that drops nearly a foot in Canaan Valley.
DCSki members make playful predictions about the season’s first and biggest snowfalls, then track an unusually early October storm that drops nearly a foot in Canaan Valley.
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Updated October 29, 2008 by David
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Jim announces the Ski Center’s annual equipment swap, while follow-up discussion covers event turnout, road closures, and other upcoming local swaps.
Jim announces the Ski Center’s annual equipment swap, while follow-up discussion covers event turnout, road closures, and other upcoming local swaps.
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Updated October 29, 2008 by comprex
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Cataloochee’s surprise October opening sparks excitement over North Carolina’s early-season skiing and how its mountains can beat New England and Utah to opening day.
Cataloochee’s surprise October opening sparks excitement over North Carolina’s early-season skiing and how its mountains can beat New England and Utah to opening day.
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Updated October 29, 2008 by tromano
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DCSki members celebrate an early-season snowstorm in West Virginia, sharing snowfall reports and webcam updates while eagerly awaiting photos from the mountains.
DCSki members celebrate an early-season snowstorm in West Virginia, sharing snowfall reports and webcam updates while eagerly awaiting photos from the mountains.
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Updated October 28, 2008 by skiTLINE
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DCSki members share Snowshoe’s pet-friendly lodging options, including private rentals and resort-area condos, while noting that these accommodations book quickly and remain limited.
DCSki members share Snowshoe’s pet-friendly lodging options, including private rentals and resort-area condos, while noting that these accommodations book quickly and remain limited.
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Updated October 28, 2008 by lbotta
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Denis asks how to safely wash Gore-Tex and other technical ski clothing, prompting advice about specialized detergents, DWR coatings, and restoring water repellency.
Denis asks how to safely wash Gore-Tex and other technical ski clothing, prompting advice about specialized detergents, DWR coatings, and restoring water repellency.
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Updated October 27, 2008 by Denis
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Steve weighs a cheap flight to Burlington for early-season Vermont skiing, while members compare nearby resorts, snow reliability, driving costs, and travel logistics.
Steve weighs a cheap flight to Burlington for early-season Vermont skiing, while members compare nearby resorts, snow reliability, driving costs, and travel logistics.
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Updated October 26, 2008 by fishnski
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MFDEZ asks where to find discounted Snowshoe lift tickets, and The Colonel points to Costco stores, which may also carry tickets for Wintergreen and Liberty.
MFDEZ asks where to find discounted Snowshoe lift tickets, and The Colonel points to Costco stores, which may also carry tickets for Wintergreen and Liberty.
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Updated October 24, 2008 by The Colonel
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The Colonel searches for Seven Springs’ 2008-09 lift-ticket and lodging prices, while fellow members help locate the resort’s online rates and brochure request.
The Colonel searches for Seven Springs’ 2008-09 lift-ticket and lodging prices, while fellow members help locate the resort’s online rates and brochure request.
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Updated October 24, 2008 by MFDEZ
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