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    As near as I can tell, most ski resort lift...

    As near as I can tell, most ski resort lift ticket prices have increased faster than the CPI since 1991 so you're right that it's getting more expensive. This doesn't mean it used to be "cheap", nor...
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    Really? Then please bust it out. I'm eager to...

    Really? Then please bust it out. I'm eager to see it since you've done all the work.
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    Key word there is "potentially". As much as you...

    Key word there is "potentially". As much as you may disapprove, the vast majority of skiers out there possess neither the fitness, the equipment, the training nor the time to count themselves...
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    There's a bit of a problem is getting the data to...

    There's a bit of a problem is getting the data to resolve either of those questions though, right? It's difficult for me to imagine that with the innovation we've seen in B/C gear that pricing...
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    So a sample size of one is all you require? ...

    So a sample size of one is all you require? There are plenty of examples to the contrary.

    More to the point, I presume you are touring around in leather boots, 3-pin tele bindings and low-tech...
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    Awesome. Perhaps you should stand on the corner...

    Awesome. Perhaps you should stand on the corner of the Soli entrance like the Jesus freaks do with their "Repent!" signs, barking at the skiers as they arrive. Only then will the 98% of skiers who...
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    OK - fair point. But then let's not sully the...

    OK - fair point. But then let's not sully the issue with references to the poor displaced hikers and bird watchers and others you referenced who aren't interested in prime skiing terrain. This is...
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    Wow. One heli full of skiers can track out all...

    Wow. One heli full of skiers can track out all of Days Fork in 5 minutes?

    Impressive.
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    You're getting increasingly aggro and...

    You're getting increasingly aggro and increasingly wrong. Yes, the agency's mission per its founding legislation is multiple use, managing for the benefit of the most people. The four Cottonwood...
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    The ones that went out of business weren't...

    The ones that went out of business weren't charging enough. Their pricing is irrelevant. What feeder hills have been bought up by large corporations? Feeder hills aren't attractive to large...
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    Right, because skiing used to be so much more...

    Right, because skiing used to be so much more affordable when adjusted for inflation. Oh, wait a sec.... With the exception of small local feeder hills, skiing always has been, and always will...
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