Northeast Ski Trivia Thread

[loafer89]

Yes, it was Gunstock aka Belknap.


Here is another one:

In 1938, a skier set an UPHILL speed record of 91mph using a lift at this ski area.

Name the ski area.

 

[loafer89]

No takers for this one?

Hint:

It is in Vermont

 

[NoodleRod]

Mad River Glen..??

 

[loafer89]

No, but a good guess anyway.

 

[ga2ski]

Cannon - I'm guessing the lift is a parachute and Cannon get alot of wind.

 

[Strat]

Cannon - I'm guessing the lift is a parachute and Cannon get alot of wind.

Not in vermont... I'm thinking this is a lost ski area, using a rope tow powered by a car engine that they crazily revved up...

 

[loafer89]

It's not a lost ski area, it still exists in Central Vermont

 

[loafer89]

The ski area in question is near the site of the first rope tow in the US.

 

[frozencorn]

White Cupboard Inn

 

[tree_skier]

suicide 6

 

[loafer89]

That's not it, but where is that?

 

[loafer89]

Yes, Suicide Six

 

[tree_skier]

where was the ski jump located at Ascutney?

 

[Greg]

where was the ski jump located at Ascutney?

Bump. Any guesses?

 

[Nick]

This is a cool thread idea. Need to think of a good trivia q.

 

[ScottySkis]

What was the hill to make snow guns?

 

[skiNEwhere]

Where and what year did Yan install its last chairlift in New England?

 

[Nick]

Crap didn't I just read this in the Magic thread. Is it at Magic? Year TBD

 

[Nick]

What was the hill to make snow guns?

:huh:

 

[skiNEwhere]

Crap didn't I just read this in the Magic thread. Is it at Magic? Year TBD

Not sure if you were referring to my question, it is not though. Hint, it is still on the mountain and in working condition

What was the hill to make snow guns?

:huh:

Ummm....I'm lost too Scotty, can you turn your translator on?