The Forum

Steve asks how Forum stars are awarded, sparking playful discussion about user ratings, old grudges, hockey loyalties, and Chevy-versus-Ford preferences.

DCSki members trade plans for late-season skiing, with Denis organizing a May trip to Arapahoe Basin and others considering Snowbird, Portillo, Las Leñas, and Mount Washington.

Steve seeks ways to prevent eyeglasses from fogging under ski goggles, prompting suggestions including contacts, prescription inserts, turbo-fan goggles, improved airflow, and anti-fog treatments.

DCSki members trade skiing bucket-list dreams, from heli-skiing and international adventures to backcountry objectives, family trips, and eventually living near the slopes.

Denis proudly reports that his 10-year-old grandson Conor climbed and skied Tuckerman Ravine’s Left Gully and Hillman’s Highway, earning praise from fellow members.

Norsk highlights new restaurants in Davis, prompting discussion of dining options, pizza delivery, the challenges facing Valley eateries, and proposed local development.

Tromano reports skiing at Beaver Mountain after recovering from ankle injuries, while others share surprise and updates about late-April snow at Snowshoe.

DCSki members debate whether frozen granular is hard on ski bases, contrasting Mid-Atlantic manmade and icy surfaces with Western snow while sharing advice on wax, structure, and glide.

hockeydave shares a little-publicized article about possible global cooling, prompting a spirited debate over climate data, competing predictions, and what future winters might mean for Mid-Atlantic skiing.

DCSki members question Wintergreen’s top Mid-Atlantic ranking in an OnTheSnow survey, citing questionable reviews while acknowledging the resort’s strong amenities and well-maintained terrain.

oldensign proposes refocusing local ski clubs on supporting ski buses and trains, while members debate demand, resort partnerships, and whether rising fuel costs could make shared transportation viable.

DCSki members share favorite ski-season photos, from powder and family milestones to western adventures and meaningful personal memories, while helping one another post images.