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DCSki members weigh rising oil prices against ski-trip costs, sharing thoughts on hybrids, diesel cars, mass transit, and whether expensive fuel will change their skiing habits.
DCSki members weigh rising oil prices against ski-trip costs, sharing thoughts on hybrids, diesel cars, mass transit, and whether expensive fuel will change their skiing habits.
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Updated January 3, 2008 by Roger Z
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fishnski highlights Canaan’s new, frequently updating multi-view webcams, prompting excitement about the cameras and questions about which slopes are open.
fishnski highlights Canaan’s new, frequently updating multi-view webcams, prompting excitement about the cameras and questions about which slopes are open.
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Updated January 3, 2008 by Scott
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apcnova introduces himself as a new Fairfax skier planning a Colorado trip, prompting a broader discussion about Washington's transient population and the longevity of DCSki members.
apcnova introduces himself as a new Fairfax skier planning a Colorado trip, prompting a broader discussion about Washington's transient population and the longevity of DCSki members.
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Updated January 3, 2008 by lbotta
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Eug asks how skiers should choose between Level II and III instructors, prompting advice on certification, teaching styles, lesson quality, and finding an instructor who matches their learning needs.
Eug asks how skiers should choose between Level II and III instructors, prompting advice on certification, teaching styles, lesson quality, and finding an instructor who matches their learning needs.
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Updated January 3, 2008 by Crush
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Members compare early-season conditions at Whitetail, Liberty, and Wisp while tracking Whitetail’s snowmaking progress toward opening its black-diamond terrain.
Members compare early-season conditions at Whitetail, Liberty, and Wisp while tracking Whitetail’s snowmaking progress toward opening its black-diamond terrain.
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Updated January 3, 2008 by therusty
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wgo explores Southern backcountry skiing after a Blue Ridge Outdoors feature, seeking advice on Whitegrass terrain, Shenandoah routes, equipment, snow coverage, and potential outings with fellow skiers.
wgo explores Southern backcountry skiing after a Blue Ridge Outdoors feature, seeking advice on Whitegrass terrain, Shenandoah routes, equipment, snow coverage, and potential outings with fellow skiers.
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Updated January 3, 2008 by wgo
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lbotta offers two open spots in his Snowshoe condo for the weekend, while The Colonel declines because he will be skiing at Seven Springs with his family.
lbotta offers two open spots in his Snowshoe condo for the weekend, while The Colonel declines because he will be skiing at Seven Springs with his family.
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Updated January 3, 2008 by The Colonel
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Forum members compare conflicting snowfall reports from Snowshoe and nearby resorts, noting wind-blown totals while sharing observations of improving conditions and exceptionally light powder.
Forum members compare conflicting snowfall reports from Snowshoe and nearby resorts, noting wind-blown totals while sharing observations of improving conditions and exceptionally light powder.
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Updated January 2, 2008 by crunchy
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Kwillg6 reports on new Almost Heaven Resort real-estate signs near Dryfork, prompting concerns about development overtaking the potential ski mountain and speculation about future plans.
Kwillg6 reports on new Almost Heaven Resort real-estate signs near Dryfork, prompting concerns about development overtaking the potential ski mountain and speculation about future plans.
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Updated January 2, 2008 by TravisR
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bawalker recounts a rainy, snowy night at Whitetail, where improving conditions, light crowds, and fresh snow helped him gain confidence and push his snowboarding.
bawalker recounts a rainy, snowy night at Whitetail, where improving conditions, light crowds, and fresh snow helped him gain confidence and push his snowboarding.
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Updated January 2, 2008 by bawalker
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mtnhopper11 asks about Timberline’s snowmaking progress and whether advanced terrain may open soon, while tgd explains which trails are being covered and tempers expectations for expansion.
mtnhopper11 asks about Timberline’s snowmaking progress and whether advanced terrain may open soon, while tgd explains which trails are being covered and tempers expectations for expansion.
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Updated January 2, 2008 by tgd
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The Colonel points to Timberline’s limited terrain and sparse holiday crowds, prompting discussion of snowmaking investment and the resort’s ability to offer enough skiing to attract visitors.
The Colonel points to Timberline’s limited terrain and sparse holiday crowds, prompting discussion of snowmaking investment and the resort’s ability to offer enough skiing to attract visitors.
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Updated January 2, 2008 by kwillg6
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