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  1. I would say, too, that price point would be key...

    I would say, too, that price point would be key in this decision. Elevation will have a say in the snowpack, but early season is early season. Both places strive to ensure that their guests are...
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    2 for 2 on shack sightings. Lapped Challenger for...

    2 for 2 on shack sightings. Lapped Challenger for 3 hours, yesterday. The bottom frequently made its presence known, but the surface was soft and surfy all damn day. Might do one tram run today...
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    Also in town picking through the various snow...

    Also in town picking through the various snow options, today. On a single plank with bright green flow bindings gree/white pants, green jacket, green helmet. What can I say, of locals, I am green...
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    Oh wow, Targhee does has some feets above the...

    Oh wow, Targhee does has some feets above the ocean. Thank you. We'll keep an eye on things as we approach.
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    Groovy. Gracias. Let it Snow!

    Groovy. Gracias. Let it Snow!
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    Last April I was the Touron driving a Minivan...

    Last April I was the Touron driving a Minivan (that's what the Rental DHs gave me, despite my protest) back to Denver from a weekend of chasing in Aspen. Getting up to the Eisenhower Tunnel from...
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    Difference was $500/ticket, no layovers, and $200...

    Difference was $500/ticket, no layovers, and $200 cheaper for the car rental. In-general, we enjoy driving throughout the west. Plus, SLC was an insurance policy if the Low-Pressure systems did as...
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    A little jazzed about the upcoming week. Wife...

    A little jazzed about the upcoming week. Wife and I leaving all of the B.S. out east and are flying into SLC this weekend. We're making the pilgrimage to B.S. of Montana for the upcoming week. ...
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    Bumpin'. I'm still a big fan of MC. Part...

    Bumpin'. I'm still a big fan of MC. Part Nostalgia (had it since 12-13 season) and part common sense. I like the lower insurance rates by buying the spring, before. I can't get out too often, but...
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    SB is a GREAT Spot that can hold the snow for...

    SB is a GREAT Spot that can hold the snow for much longer than many other resorts, but not on the steeps. A lot of Snowbasin is slow rollers. Fun Fun Fun terrain, but not steep. The steep does...
  11. Agreed with previous response. For your Deer...

    Agreed with previous response. For your Deer Valley days, Park City is fun for a day or two but you'll be in town during Sundance Film Festival so it'll be Aspeny.....pretty fun and pretty pricey. ...
  12. Think Cold Thoughts. Think Cold Thoughts. ...

    Think Cold Thoughts. Think Cold Thoughts. Coming-in for 2 days in SLC (Sat & Sun) before pointing the rental vehicle towards the Hole. Hoping for some Bird (Sat) and a cold push to revive Basin on...
  13. Thats one helluva ambitious drive for 8 days. I...

    Thats one helluva ambitious drive for 8 days. I suggest 12, minimum. Do the Giant Circle Route.

    Cinci-to Buff
    Buff to Watertown, NY
    Just power through that first leg as quickly as you can.
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    3 Feet since last week....typical over-inflated...

    3 Feet since last week....typical over-inflated Kton numbers! Those Snowgun hoses were fully exposed last Wednesday :D when I was lapping Ovi (and SS LiftLine.) The Ovi Sapling side + Powder is...
  15. Thread: Ikon Pass

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    This. As an east-coaster who spends too much...

    This. As an east-coaster who spends too much limited time and money on flying out west to get my annual fix, I find Ikon pseudo-interesting. However, I thought the same about the Maxx pass a few...
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    Benny's multiple utilization of the term aggro is...

    Benny's multiple utilization of the term aggro is as humorous as it is ironic. That said, lapping Trams can happen on a sat can happen after 11.......Gondolas all day at Basin (Snow).
  17. I do has two thumbs, but also a lady who hasn't...

    I do has two thumbs, but also a lady who hasn't skied outside of PA. She is well-aware of the fact she will be "skiing solo for a good part of the day" but I do have to ensure a safe/easy arrival to...
  18. N. Lake Transpo This Weekend

    HALP!

    I am, excitedly, heading back to Tahoe to contribute to the touron population for a few days. I can't recall the incline/chain control requirements on 89, but on Friday I'm heading from...
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    Holy Imman idiot! I've visited many of the past...

    Holy Imman idiot! I've visited many of the past threadz, but never noticed the resource postings on the first page! (I never get stoked this early in the season, either.) Great stuff and can't...
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    Found it. Post aren't much more frequent than...

    Found it. Post aren't much more frequent than the OS guy, but this will suffice when I'm not getting the attention that I yearn.
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    Thanks for the cornucopia of pretty model...

    Thanks for the cornucopia of pretty model pictures, well played. This is a throw-back Penn State's Weatherworld on PBS. Now, anyone with the actual blog that interprets this into snow verbiage. ...
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    Quick Beta Request: A few weeks ago, I found a...

    Quick Beta Request:

    A few weeks ago, I found a post that referenced a snow forecast blog that focuses on New England (VT/NH.) Can anyone repost the link? I use Opensnow when I head out west, but...
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    This is good Stoke. I Just got back from a...

    This is good Stoke. I Just got back from a Spontaneous trip to SLC and had great goods!!! I was considering cancelling my previously planned trip to Aspen which has me flying out tomorrow. Sounds...
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    This, though will never see KWoo on the...

    This, though will never see KWoo on the Collective since they fell to the beast.

    Kudos for pulling this together! I tried something like this the past few years and failed miserably. I had lost...
  25. uuummmmm...ok

    uuummmmm...ok
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    I prefer not to jinx myself! Still some days...

    I prefer not to jinx myself! Still some days left in the season.
  27. Rad, Indeed. Love the shot with the smiling,...

    Rad, Indeed. Love the shot with the smiling, snowy-muzzled pup in the foreground!
  28. Made a few turns at the Heav this afternoon. ...

    Made a few turns at the Heav this afternoon. Twas Windy and chilly as Puck up top, but pretty with the frosted trees. There was some dense but carvable fluff in the trees on either side of Litz's. ...
  29. Great stuff here. I loved the shit-eating...

    Great stuff here. I loved the shit-eating heckling. Thanks for the stoke! I'm like a PMSing teenager, this week. Grumpy one min, giggidy the next. I actually considered pulling the SLC trigger...
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    That's pretty awesome stuff!

    That's pretty awesome stuff!
  31. KW still has really good coverage, all things...

    KW still has really good coverage, all things considered. Once it softens it rides really well.
  32. Decided to chase the storm to SLC last night,...

    Decided to chase the storm to SLC last night, made it to Lovelock, NV, went to fuel-up and discovered that I happened to have left my wallet back at the place on Pioneer. With not enough cash to get...
  33. I dunno, KWoo's webcam is showing goodness of...

    I dunno, KWoo's webcam is showing goodness of black-out proportions! grumble grumble
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    Toolin around on a Pow day at Brighton, UT. March...

    Toolin around on a Pow day at Brighton, UT. March 23rd.


    http://youtu.be/_kYlgPVceTs
  35. Hike is in the Title. Title updated with clues...

    Hike is in the Title. Title updated with clues for the impatient types.
  36. Posted this in my TR, but figured I'd drop it...

    Posted this in my TR, but figured I'd drop it here, too. Lots of hiking with a short butter run a the end.


    http://youtu.be/tFa4FvUiW4Y
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    Little More WOOD! http://youtu.be/tFa4FvUiW4Y

    Little More WOOD!


    http://youtu.be/tFa4FvUiW4Y
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    http://youtu.be/X_6JYldK1bo

    http://youtu.be/X_6JYldK1bo
  39. Agreed. A little Edit from Monday. No More...

    Agreed. A little Edit from Monday. No More Grumpy!


    http://youtu.be/X_6JYldK1bo
  40. Now that i have exhausted my 2 "leaves of...

    Now that i have exhausted my 2 "leaves of absence" I will be forced to be a rare visitor. With the Kirkwood Pass now gone (well, drastically inflated) I will not be buying the Epic, just sticking to...
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    Leave it to a Bulgarian to revive an dead...

    Leave it to a Bulgarian to revive an dead American thread.......like our weapons I was reading some of the first posts and someone said something about Heave........Good God, I though. That surely...
  42. I swear I was thinking the same exact thing. I'm...

    I swear I was thinking the same exact thing. I'm from the east but, from Dec-April I check winter/snow forecasts like e-mail...eh, more like porn. I had been stalking TWD for 2 years + In the past...
  43. There was optimism about last night and this...

    There was optimism about last night and this upcoming weekend in the forecasts of a week ago. We all see how that is turning out. Grumble Grumble Grumble
  44. Just Checked-in on Kirkwood Cam hoping for good...

    Just Checked-in on Kirkwood Cam hoping for good things......Nope, just a skier in a Parka!!! OOOF
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    Having a beer at the top, today, and watched 3...

    Having a beer at the top, today, and watched 3 decent sized sluffs spontaneously release during a beer. The slopes were sooooooft in the right aspects.
  46. Haha. Yeah yeah. Ride the sluff till it is all...

    Haha. Yeah yeah. Ride the sluff till it is all scraped, get stoopyd at the Snow King Pond Skim, and then check out Lunacy at the Arts Center. I gots my green all sorts of ready! (Actually do have...
  47. Coming up on Friday. Was hoping for better news....

    Coming up on Friday. Was hoping for better news. Was at Sundance at it wasn't pretty. Definitely a drinking day. Cmon surprise storm. Two years in a row I come out to JHMR over St Pats. I hope this...
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    I figured out how to link-out the photos, so I...

    I figured out how to link-out the photos, so I can get this rolling a bit more thoroughly.

    Well, I've made it to Salt Lake City, the land of 60-degree Mid-March Temperatures. Knocked-out Breck,...
  49. Good Lord, I disappear for a week or two and this...

    Good Lord, I disappear for a week or two and this just keeps going. Oiy
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    You got it. Driving north is a consideration,...

    You got it. Driving north is a consideration, but finances are a concern. I'm surviving mainly due to Epic Pass + Mountain Collective + Geigerrig/Skullcandy Passport. Thats about 16 different...
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