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DCSki members debate how Timberline might safely reopen Cherry Bowl’s challenging glades, sharing proposed trail controls, volunteer-clearing ideas, maps, and memories of lost expert terrain.
DCSki members debate how Timberline might safely reopen Cherry Bowl’s challenging glades, sharing proposed trail controls, volunteer-clearing ideas, maps, and memories of lost expert terrain.
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Updated October 15, 2003 by johnfmh
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JohnL shares his experience buying a properly fitted ski helmet, prompting advice about helmet-compatible goggles, phototropic and night-skiing lenses, and fitting goggles with the helmet.
JohnL shares his experience buying a properly fitted ski helmet, prompting advice about helmet-compatible goggles, phototropic and night-skiing lenses, and fitting goggles with the helmet.
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Updated October 15, 2003 by comprex
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Forum members offer practical ways to remove and prevent ski-edge rust, including brushing, waxing, protective products, proper storage, and professional preseason tuning.
Forum members offer practical ways to remove and prevent ski-edge rust, including brushing, waxing, protective products, proper storage, and professional preseason tuning.
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Updated October 14, 2003 by comprex
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JohnL asks about SkiMaps.com’s uncertain status, prompting discussion of its history, changing trail-map technology, and an announcement that the site will return.
JohnL asks about SkiMaps.com’s uncertain status, prompting discussion of its history, changing trail-map technology, and an announcement that the site will return.
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Updated October 14, 2003
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snow1214 seeks affordable lodging and transportation options for a February Utah ski trip, while members compare Salt Lake City-area bases, resort access, and Sunday bus schedules.
snow1214 seeks affordable lodging and transportation options for a February Utah ski trip, while members compare Salt Lake City-area bases, resort access, and Sunday bus schedules.
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Updated October 14, 2003 by JohnL
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DCSki members weigh beginner-friendly, less-crowded resort options for Presidents’ weekend, ultimately steering skidmo toward Bryce, Canaan Valley, or postponing the trip.
DCSki members weigh beginner-friendly, less-crowded resort options for Presidents’ weekend, ultimately steering skidmo toward Bryce, Canaan Valley, or postponing the trip.
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Updated October 14, 2003 by JimK
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Scott announces the launch of Eastern Slopes, a new East Coast ski magazine, and invites readers to submit letters for its early issues while sharing preliminary website information.
Scott announces the launch of Eastern Slopes, a new East Coast ski magazine, and invites readers to submit letters for its early issues while sharing preliminary website information.
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Updated October 13, 2003 by Scott
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johnfmh weighs early-season New England options, comparing snowmaking, crowds, travel, and lift infrastructure at resorts including Sunday River, Smugglers’ Notch, Killington, Okemo, and Tremblant.
johnfmh weighs early-season New England options, comparing snowmaking, crowds, travel, and lift infrastructure at resorts including Sunday River, Smugglers’ Notch, Killington, Okemo, and Tremblant.
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Updated October 10, 2003
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johnfmh announces an opportunity for two people to join a low-cost flight from Laurel, Maryland, to Canaan Valley for a day of mountain sightseeing, weather permitting.
johnfmh announces an opportunity for two people to join a low-cost flight from Laurel, Maryland, to Canaan Valley for a day of mountain sightseeing, weather permitting.
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Updated October 8, 2003
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Scott seeks seasoned visitors’ advice for a Whitetail article, prompting tips on timing and crowds alongside vivid -- and occasionally disputed -- memories of the 2003 Presidents Day storm.
Scott seeks seasoned visitors’ advice for a Whitetail article, prompting tips on timing and crowds alongside vivid -- and occasionally disputed -- memories of the 2003 Presidents Day storm.
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Updated October 8, 2003 by PhysicsMan
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Gatkinso identifies the abandoned Tory Mountain ski area in West Virginia, and subsequent replies piece together its brief snowcat-skiing history and unfinished resort development.
Gatkinso identifies the abandoned Tory Mountain ski area in West Virginia, and subsequent replies piece together its brief snowcat-skiing history and unfinished resort development.
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Updated October 7, 2003
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JohnL seeks a Timberline topographic map and asks about preseason hiking access, prompting directions, trail information, and a spirited endorsement of White Grass cross-country skiing.
JohnL seeks a Timberline topographic map and asks about preseason hiking access, prompting directions, trail information, and a spirited endorsement of White Grass cross-country skiing.
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Updated October 4, 2003
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