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DCSki members share President’s Weekend ski plans and trip reports, comparing conditions, crowds, and experiences at resorts including Hidden Valley, Seven Springs, Wintergreen, and Timberline.
DCSki members share President’s Weekend ski plans and trip reports, comparing conditions, crowds, and experiences at resorts including Hidden Valley, Seven Springs, Wintergreen, and Timberline.
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Updated February 17, 2008 by GGNagy
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DCSki members celebrate an 88-year-old skier’s longevity, sharing inspiring stories of older athletes and reflecting on staying active for a lifetime of skiing.
DCSki members celebrate an 88-year-old skier’s longevity, sharing inspiring stories of older athletes and reflecting on staying active for a lifetime of skiing.
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Updated February 17, 2008 by Bumps
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Denis asks why drivers abandon cars in DC-area snowstorms, prompting stories about poor winter driving and a broader debate over public transit, car dependence, and skiing without automobiles.
Denis asks why drivers abandon cars in DC-area snowstorms, prompting stories about poor winter driving and a broader debate over public transit, car dependence, and skiing without automobiles.
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Updated February 16, 2008 by Roger Z
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SCWVA warns that proposed federal wilderness legislation could restrict West Virginia mountain biking, prompting debate over conservation, ski development, tourism, trail access, and the region
SCWVA warns that proposed federal wilderness legislation could restrict West Virginia mountain biking, prompting debate over conservation, ski development, tourism, trail access, and the region
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Updated February 16, 2008 by lbotta
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DCSki members compare how often they ski, balancing work and family commitments with weather, trip plans, destination ambitions, and the pursuit of perfect powder days.
DCSki members compare how often they ski, balancing work and family commitments with weather, trip plans, destination ambitions, and the pursuit of perfect powder days.
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Updated February 16, 2008 by lbotta
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skier219 points Forum members to deeply discounted Fischer skis, including Watea 84s and Cold Heat and Cool Heat models with bindings.
skier219 points Forum members to deeply discounted Fischer skis, including Watea 84s and Cold Heat and Cool Heat models with bindings.
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Updated February 15, 2008 by skier219
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Parents and Wintergreen regulars compare Big Acorn with Timberline’s Lower Thunderstruck, discussing race conditions, course difficulty, crowds, lodging, and spectating for an upcoming youth championship.
Parents and Wintergreen regulars compare Big Acorn with Timberline’s Lower Thunderstruck, discussing race conditions, course difficulty, crowds, lodging, and spectating for an upcoming youth championship.
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Updated February 15, 2008 by k_alice
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RiverHill seeks a family-friendly ski getaway within six hours of Westminster, weighing Timberline and Canaan Valley against other Mid-Atlantic destinations as members offer lodging, crowd, and affordability advice.
RiverHill seeks a family-friendly ski getaway within six hours of Westminster, weighing Timberline and Canaan Valley against other Mid-Atlantic destinations as members offer lodging, crowd, and affordability advice.
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Updated February 15, 2008 by kwillg6
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DCSki members commiserate about La Niña’s uneven winter, trade snowfall and weather reports from around the region, and debate whether to ski every chance or wait for ideal conditions.
DCSki members commiserate about La Niña’s uneven winter, trade snowfall and weather reports from around the region, and debate whether to ski every chance or wait for ideal conditions.
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Updated February 14, 2008 by skier219
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lbotta reports excellent weekend conditions at Snö Mountain, praising its lightly used double-black runs and comparing White Lightning favorably with Snowshoe’s Lower Shay’s.
lbotta reports excellent weekend conditions at Snö Mountain, praising its lightly used double-black runs and comparing White Lightning favorably with Snowshoe’s Lower Shay’s.
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Updated February 13, 2008 by lbotta
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JohnL recounts a humbling day tackling Mad River Glen’s challenging trees, bumps, and steeps on skis unsuited to the terrain, prompting discussion of the mountain’s demanding character and adjusting after Utah powder.
JohnL recounts a humbling day tackling Mad River Glen’s challenging trees, bumps, and steeps on skis unsuited to the terrain, prompting discussion of the mountain’s demanding character and adjusting after Utah powder.
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Updated February 12, 2008 by fishnski
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RiverOfBass asks about weekend conditions at Whitetail and Liberty, prompting an explanation of snowmaking weather limits and reports from skiers who visited both resorts.
RiverOfBass asks about weekend conditions at Whitetail and Liberty, prompting an explanation of snowmaking weather limits and reports from skiers who visited both resorts.
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Updated February 12, 2008 by fishnski
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