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03-31-2011, 07:45 PM
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Okay, So. VT sounds like the money spot for this...
Okay, So. VT sounds like the money spot for this storm. Someone do the math for me and tell me whether Friday or Saturday is the money day. Getting there tomorrow will require a lot of effort on my...
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03-24-2011, 07:10 PM
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I intended to post this on Sunday or Monday but...
I intended to post this on Sunday or Monday but was lazy. Skied Whiteface on Sunday and they opened the slides in the afternoon around 12:30. It was only my second time skiing Whiteface so I had...
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03-07-2011, 06:34 PM
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Anyone ski Cannon or the area today? Thinking...
Anyone ski Cannon or the area today? Thinking about hitting it tomorrow. Website says 8". It's no 30", but I can't handle the long-ass drive to Jay.
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03-06-2011, 05:22 PM
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Anyone know any place that's actually getting...
Anyone know any place that's actually getting snow tonight that has any deals (or normal cheap midweek prices) tomorrow? Budget is kind of tight.
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02-10-2011, 09:17 AM
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Is it me, or is it only minorly different? Aside...
Is it me, or is it only minorly different? Aside from joining the 21st century.
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02-07-2011, 09:40 AM
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Had an awesome time ripping around with you and...
Had an awesome time ripping around with you and other mags in the afternoon on Friday. Hopefully I can tag along again sometime.
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02-05-2011, 04:11 PM
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Arc'Teryx and Moments? Yes sir. Right behind...
Arc'Teryx and Moments? Yes sir. Right behind me. Never caught your handle.
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02-05-2011, 03:39 PM
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I skied with at least PJ09, buckethead, and do...
I skied with at least PJ09, buckethead, and do work yesterday afternoon, as well as Uppernotmaster and a few others (?). It was tough keeping track. I was wearing a white helly hansen on Rossi B4s....
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02-03-2011, 08:25 PM
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Also magic in the am. Hoping to farm some...
Also magic in the am. Hoping to farm some leftovers / refills.
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02-03-2011, 04:14 PM
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Still super expensive I'd guess.
Still super expensive I'd guess.
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02-03-2011, 04:03 PM
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D'oh! You are absolutely correct. Snow report...
D'oh! You are absolutely correct. Snow report up now is for Wednesday. Back to figuring out where to go tomorrow. :spam:
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02-03-2011, 01:30 PM
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People were chiming in about Black about 10-15...
People were chiming in about Black about 10-15 pages back when I was thinking about heading there last friday. I didn't end up heading there. The snow report on Black's website claims they got 21...
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02-02-2011, 03:44 PM
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Between the ambiguous terms and phrases "vomit,"...
Between the ambiguous terms and phrases "vomit," "soaked and pruned-out" and "water skis" I'll assume jay had a wonderful snow-filled day. Dear Magic and So. Vt. returnees: Please let us know if you...
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02-02-2011, 09:29 AM
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In Boston, the 8-12 inches we were supposed to...
In Boston, the 8-12 inches we were supposed to get today became 3-5 inches overnight and this morning turned to straight-up rain, which it continues to do now. It's miserable out there. Hoping for...
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02-01-2011, 10:02 PM
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This sounds like the truth. This is also why I'm...
This sounds like the truth. This is also why I'm waiting until Thursday.
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02-01-2011, 09:24 AM
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I've got confidence in my Suby but no confidence...
I've got confidence in my Suby but no confidence in other people not hitting me during the 5 hours it'll take me to get anywhere. And I don't have the cash to crash anywhere overnight. I'll wait...
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02-01-2011, 08:44 AM
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If you're skiing Thursday rather than Wednesday,...
If you're skiing Thursday rather than Wednesday, wouldn't you be about 10x better off leaving real early Thursday morning? Snow is supposed to stop Wednesday evening and then the plows would have...
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01-31-2011, 11:09 AM
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Or for the resort employees that have put in two...
Or for the resort employees that have put in two winters swinging lifts or slinging rental gear and now claim "local" status.
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01-27-2011, 07:03 AM
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My dad had surgery a few weeks ago which prevents...
My dad had surgery a few weeks ago which prevents him from lifting any more than 5 lbs for the next 3 weeks so I'm down here in CT to help him dig out. Got about a foot up here in NW CT, but TV...
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01-26-2011, 07:26 PM
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This is a legit question. A basin is awesome.
This is a legit question. A basin is awesome.
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01-26-2011, 06:11 PM
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I'm enjoying this exchange of subtle thread...
I'm enjoying this exchange of subtle thread humor. Good times in the EC thread.
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01-26-2011, 08:46 AM
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Thanks for the comparison rog, the .02 are...
Thanks for the comparison rog, the .02 are appreciated. I was leaning towards Shawnee before, and I think that'll be the spot for now. It's definitely closer to 'on the way' to the 'Loaf and its...
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01-25-2011, 06:22 PM
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Shit, a sick TR resulting from a solo stop off at...
Shit, a sick TR resulting from a solo stop off at a foreign mountain? This sounds like bad news.
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01-25-2011, 06:10 PM
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Thanks for the info. Liftopia has Shawnee tix...
Thanks for the info. Liftopia has Shawnee tix for Friday for $30 so that deal definitely makes it sound worth it. And I wouldn't be skiing a whole lot longer than half a day I figure. Probably get...
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01-25-2011, 09:17 AM
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I'm having my virgin experience at the 'Loaf this...
I'm having my virgin experience at the 'Loaf this weekend. I was planning on doing the straight drive from Boston to the 'Loaf on Friday, but now I'm thinking about stopping off to ski somewhere...
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01-20-2011, 01:38 PM
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I'm going to guess that it means they focus on...
I'm going to guess that it means they focus on casual skiers and beginners that stick to the "bunny hill."
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01-20-2011, 11:29 AM
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Weekends are tough on that family man, but I'll...
Weekends are tough on that family man, but I'll bet I can get him up for a Friday or pow day. I think Peter has been willing him too.
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01-20-2011, 09:16 AM
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Don't know anything about SW CT, originally...
Don't know anything about SW CT, originally hailing from the NW, but if you call Suburban Sport in Berlin (Central CT), they may be able to do a rush job for you. Everyone ([admission of bias] my...
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01-20-2011, 08:49 AM
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If you were heading tomorrow I'd say get some for...
If you were heading tomorrow I'd say get some for $28.50 off Liftopia, but alas, you're not, and there's no deal for Saturdays. So basically, I hope everyone enjoys the PSA.
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01-20-2011, 08:44 AM
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I always went to Wilderness House for my service...
I always went to Wilderness House for my service needs, sucks that they're gone. I'd be interested to hear if anyone has had any experience with the new place that took over Ski Market's spot on...
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01-18-2011, 07:59 PM
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FWF: Skied at Mount Snow on a Friday during the...
FWF: Skied at Mount Snow on a Friday during the Dew Tour two years ago while it was dumping and there was no one on the mountain outside of Carinthia. Skied several untracked lines right under the...
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01-18-2011, 07:35 PM
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Thanks for the update. Would be coming from...
Thanks for the update. Would be coming from Boston, so roads are a concern too. The storm was originally reported to stay snow in Vermont, so I was hoping to only have to take it easy in Mass, but...
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01-18-2011, 06:04 PM
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Can LionelHutz or anyone in the Killington area...
Can LionelHutz or anyone in the Killington area tell me what it's doing there now / tonight? Have access to a deal to ski for cheap tomorrow, but Killington's website is less than helpful ('weather...
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01-15-2011, 11:33 PM
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Um, if this happened around 1:30pm or so on...
Um, if this happened around 1:30pm or so on skier's right of the middle/bottom of redline, I saw it, and it wasn't snow flying high, it was your ski, which went about 10 feet in the air and...
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01-15-2011, 11:44 AM
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Where did you end up making it to out of the...
Where did you end up making it to out of the city? And how long did it take? Roads looked awful out my window in Brighton.
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01-14-2011, 11:10 PM
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Just speculating, but I think when he said false,...
Just speculating, but I think when he said false, he wasn't referring to the inches fallen, but to the fact that it wasn't "untracked" per se, as your tracks were in it at some point during the fall...
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01-14-2011, 05:33 PM
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Skied Magic today (and for $28 off Liftopia...
Skied Magic today (and for $28 off Liftopia whoever was asking about ticket deals) and I must say, I'm pretty impressed with how much fresh you all left for those of us looking for seconds. Sure, I...
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01-13-2011, 11:05 AM
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Guess I'll check it out in the next few weeks. ...
Guess I'll check it out in the next few weeks. Sometimes you just need to rip high speed cord. I'd like a pitch to do it on, but oh well.
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01-13-2011, 10:31 AM
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Wow, it was dumping, not much visibility,...
Wow, it was dumping, not much visibility, couldn't even see the bottom at the end. Nice vid.
How is Ragged? I've never been there but Liftopia always has super cheap midweek tickets up and it's... -
01-12-2011, 09:51 PM
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Dug my car out of the snow earlier and it was...
Dug my car out of the snow earlier and it was definitely NOT blower in Boston. Excellent base building snow if it stayed that way north.
So pissed I have this job interview tomorrow and can't get...
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