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Recent content by djd66

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    2024- 2025 Gear

    I have the Elan Wingman 84 and I really like it. Great for east coast hard pack. They also ski great in pow and bumps.
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    2024- 2025 Gear

    did someone drop some acid this morning?
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    Ski Wax and PFAS Contamination

    it is still very much for sale. Just look on google. what crazy are the vids of how you apply and the respirators that people wear. Must be some nasty stuff!
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    Plattsburgh, NY Man Hits 126 Non-Consecutive Days of Skiing in 2023-2024

    I think you mean “non-consecutive “ “Lincoln Riddle from Plattsburgh has hit the slopes 126 non-consecutive days” impressive none the less for anyone that is not working in the industr.
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    The "Sugarbush Thread"

    It is strange. FWIW, 1468 is not divisible by 3 either.
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    VAIL SUCKS

    Just to be clear, USFS is part of the USDA - which has a $224 (BILLION dollar) budget USFS has a $10 billion budget. Underfunded? How much more do they need?
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    VAIL SUCKS

    When you say underfunded landlords- are you referring to the US Government?
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    VAIL SUCKS

    Companies cannot deduct your donation from their taxes. You can deduct it from your taxes, if you itemize. To get more technical, the company would record your donation as an increase to it's cash and an increase to it's liabilities (donations payable or something similar). When they send the...
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    VAIL SUCKS

    So they collect $1 and then donate $1 - how does this benefit them?
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    The "Sugarbush Thread"

    It was felt in Mass too.
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    The "Sugarbush Thread"

    I just read Mountain forecast for Wildcat,... they are calling for 43" over the next 3 days! https://www.mountain-forecast.com/peaks/Wildcat-Mountain-New-Hampshire/forecasts/1348
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    The "Sugarbush Thread"

    Anyone have insight on why they took down the feed for both the Lincoln peak and heaven’s gate web cams? Would have been nice to watch the progress. Construction related?
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    The "Sugarbush Thread"

    From Josh's report: Mountains: Some wet snow early, more powder Thursday, Friday and into early Saturday with 27-54 inches. No way we get anywhere close to those amounts!
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    Jay Peak bombshell

    what is up with that? I have always wondered!
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