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DCSki members share memorable first-ski experiences, from disastrous debuts and reluctant starts to family traditions, lasting friendships, and lifelong passions for the sport.
DCSki members share memorable first-ski experiences, from disastrous debuts and reluctant starts to family traditions, lasting friendships, and lifelong passions for the sport.
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Updated January 11, 2021 by camp
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Vermont urges skiers to reserve N95 masks for first responders and questions flying to ski during the pandemic, while others debate mask availability and the actual risks of air travel.
Vermont urges skiers to reserve N95 masks for first responders and questions flying to ski during the pandemic, while others debate mask availability and the actual risks of air travel.
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Updated January 10, 2021 by Vermont
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Bob reports on a deadly avalanche at a Siberian ski resort that killed three people and destroyed buildings at the base.
Bob reports on a deadly avalanche at a Siberian ski resort that killed three people and destroyed buildings at the base.
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Updated January 9, 2021 by bob
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BaltoBill asks about affordable half-day lift tickets, prompting explanations of Vail-owned resorts’ pandemic restrictions and Massanutten’s shorter-ticket options.
BaltoBill asks about affordable half-day lift tickets, prompting explanations of Vail-owned resorts’ pandemic restrictions and Massanutten’s shorter-ticket options.
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Updated January 8, 2021 by marzNC
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A group of five families seeks Mid-Atlantic lodging and children’s lessons, prompting recommendations for family-friendly resorts and debate over the COVID-19 risks of traveling together.
A group of five families seeks Mid-Atlantic lodging and children’s lessons, prompting recommendations for family-friendly resorts and debate over the COVID-19 risks of traveling together.
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Updated January 6, 2021 by Ryanga
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Vermont reports that Hunter Mountain closed amid COVID-related staffing shortages among ski patrol, with the resort seeking temporary facilities and replacement patrollers to reopen safely.
Vermont reports that Hunter Mountain closed amid COVID-related staffing shortages among ski patrol, with the resort seeking temporary facilities and replacement patrollers to reopen safely.
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Updated January 5, 2021 by Vermont
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DCSki members speculate about Perfect North Shores’ future plans, including Timberline expansion, restored night skiing, and possible purchases of nearby West Virginia ski areas.
DCSki members speculate about Perfect North Shores’ future plans, including Timberline expansion, restored night skiing, and possible purchases of nearby West Virginia ski areas.
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Updated January 1, 2021 by Goback todc
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Bob reports on coordinated vandalism that left thousands of Colorado residents without heat, while Crush’s reply highlights the importance of keeping propane supplies filled.
Bob reports on coordinated vandalism that left thousands of Colorado residents without heat, while Crush’s reply highlights the importance of keeping propane supplies filled.
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Updated December 31, 2020 by Crush
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wgo notes that several ski resorts have changed or removed webcams showing lift lines, prompting discussion about crowd monitoring, mask compliance, and alternative sources for current conditions.
wgo notes that several ski resorts have changed or removed webcams showing lift lines, prompting discussion about crowd monitoring, mask compliance, and alternative sources for current conditions.
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Updated December 31, 2020 by Vermont
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tcichecki asks whether anyone has a photo of Timberline’s nostalgic “College All Day” lift tickets for an online apparel project featuring Timberline-themed designs.
tcichecki asks whether anyone has a photo of Timberline’s nostalgic “College All Day” lift tickets for an online apparel project featuring Timberline-themed designs.
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Updated December 30, 2020 by tcichecki
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Jpetraiuolo asks how crowds and COVID precautions compare at local resorts, prompting reports on Timberline, Snowshoe, Massanutten, and beginner-friendly terrain.
Jpetraiuolo asks how crowds and COVID precautions compare at local resorts, prompting reports on Timberline, Snowshoe, Massanutten, and beginner-friendly terrain.
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Updated December 28, 2020 by wgo
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cbyrne0609 asks about Whitetail’s delayed lesson bookings, while fellow skiers explain that private lessons are available and offer alternate ways to arrange them.
cbyrne0609 asks about Whitetail’s delayed lesson bookings, while fellow skiers explain that private lessons are available and offer alternate ways to arrange them.
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Updated December 28, 2020 by cbyrne0609
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