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    11/26/19 Hunter Mtn.

    Conditions: Packed Powder on top of machine made snow. Sunny and warm About 20 % of the mountain was open. The conditions were excellent. They have done a great job for early season skiing. As the day went on the conditions turned into spring skiing. Since it is the only place open right...
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    Belleayre 1/18/18

    Conditions: Packed Powder 7 degrees in AM and Bluebird skies :razz::razz:The conditions were excellent yesterday. Most of the mountain was open and you had groomed trials and plenty of powder to ski and moguls. The only exception was Dot Nebel which was ice and ice cubes. Hopefully by today...
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    Belleayre 12/21/17

    Conditions: Bluebird day. Machine groomed hard pack There wasn't a whole lot open, the trials that were open were nicely groomed, but the snow was pretty hard. If you didn't have sharp edges you were in trouble. You have to make the best of it in this early season. Hopefully they will get...
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    Bromley 12- 14,15, 2017

    Conditions: Packed Powder and Powder These were the best early season conditions in a long time. About 60 % of the mountain was open. Most of the West side was open. They are still working on the East side, but it should be open for Christmas. The Best trails were Corkscrew, Sunder...
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    Catamount 1/22/16

    Conditions : Sunny and Cold Machine groomed man made snow.. There was no natural snow. The mountain was 80 % open and the snow conditions were good. They have done an excellent job covering the mountain with snow in these trying times. Too bad the upcoming storm is not expected to give...
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    Windham 1/7/16

    Conditions: Sunny Temp in 20's & 30's Machine Groomed man made snow. :lol: Obviously not much was open since there is no natural snow. What was open was fair to good. Upper and Lower Whistler and Upper Wiseacres were groomed. Upper and Lower Wolverine were not groomed. Windfall was not...
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    Windham 12/15/14

    Conditions: Packed Power, Clouds and Fog in Am, Sun in PM. The conditions couldn't have been better. Most of the Westside was open. You had your choice of groomers, natural snow or bumps. I tried out the new trail Wolf's Den. Real nice, although a bit narrow. If it gets icy it could be...
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    Jiminy Peak 11/22/14

    Conditions: Man made hard pack, Cloudy in the Am Sun in PM The skiing was OK in the morning and got better as the day wore on and the crud was ground up by the skiers. The grooming was less than I expected since they had a whole week to get the mtn. in shape for the weekend. That being...
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    Belleayre 3/4/14

    Conditions: Machine Groomed Snow, Sunny and Cold Drove up for a midweek ski. Conditions were excellent considering it hasn't snowed up there for a while, real nice. Most of the trials were groomed out, but there were plenty of mogel runs for those of you that like them. It was cold in the...
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    Bromley 2/10-11

    Conditions: Powder / Packed Powder. Partly Cloudy and Cold. On Monday I arrived at mountain to 5 inches of fresh Powder. Since it was a weekday there weren't many people on the slopes, so no lift lines and you had the trials to yourself. All the trials were open and the Powder couldn't be...
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    Catamount 1/9/14

    Conditions: Machined Groomed Snow. Sunny and cold. Considering the rain they got on Monday the conditions were excellent on the West side of the mountain, but on the east side it was hard pack, although most of those trials are greens, still no fun skiing hard pack. They were making snow on...
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    Catamount 2/13/13

    Conditions: Machined groomed packed powder. Sunny in the 30's The conditions in the am were excellent. Everything was groomed and the snow was soft. Catapult was closed and it was all iced up from the rain., but aside from this one trail there was not any damage from the rain. In the...
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    Belleayre 2/6/13

    Conditions: The snow was great. machine groomed powder ( albeit man-made) Temps were in the 20's all day and it was mostly cloudy with snow showers on and off. Almost the whole mtn. was open and most of the trails were groomed. There were still icy spots leftover from last week's rain, but it...
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    Windham Mtn 1/24/13

    Conditions: Sunny and Cold. Snow was hard pack with some machine groomed surfaces. All the trails were open, some icy spots. All the snow was blown off the eastern side by the afternoon due to the wind. Arrived at the mtn and the sun was out, but it was -8 at the base. But since there was...
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    Jiminey Peak 1/9/13

    Conditions: Overcast, machine groomed packed power/ man made snow/ hard pack. Arrived this AM with e-coupon in hand. Apparently that's what everybody did, since there was a nice crowd there. But there where no lift lines. Most of the trials were in decent shape, except on each trial there...
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    Bromley 12/13/12

    As Fred Pabst would say, " A blue ribbon day." :lol: The sun was out, the sky was blue and the snow fast. The snow conditions were excellent considering there is no natural snow. The trail were machined groomed man made snow. The wasn't a ice patch to be seen, which is amazing when you...
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    Jiminy Peak 12/20/11

    Conditions: Hard Pack man made snow, some ice. Trip Report: Had a great day. The sun was out all day and there was no wind. I couldn't believe they had so many trails open, since its all man made snow. All the trails were groomed. In the morning the Hard Pack was real hard since it froze...
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    Belleayre - 1/6/10

    Date(s) Skied: 1/6/10 Resort or Ski Area: Belleayre Conditions: Powder / Packed Powder:snow::snow: Trip Report: The weather was good. Sunny in the morning and a little overcast after lunch. There were snow showers all day, but no accumulation. All of the trials were in excellent condition...
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    Day Trip 1/6 Where to go?

    Anybody have any ideas whether I should go to Belleayre or Catamount tomorrow?
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    Camelback 12/21

    Date(s) Skied: 12/21/2009 Resort or Ski Area: Camelback, Poconos, PA Conditions: Packed Powder, Groomed Hardpack Trip Report: This was my first time out this year. The weather was good, although a bit windy. Only about 40% of the mountain was open. The Stevenson Express Quad was still...
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