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benski replied to the thread The "Sugarbush Thread".I believe Win said they could blow the full 4,000 GPM onto Snowball and Spring Fling once. I guess you can always stretch it out but... -
benski replied to the thread The "Sugarbush Thread".The trail map labels HG traverse as a natural snow trail, and I don't remember guns last time I was up there in '21. Winter Park's...
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benski replied to the thread The "Sugarbush Thread".I always thought it would be cool to switch off between Ellen and Lincoln Peak early season for more variety, and the an extra powder...
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Opening day is a 5 days away so let the complaining begin!!!!!!
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benski replied to the thread The "Sugarbush Thread".Not that I have a selection of WRODs in Colorado to try side by side. I see why Alterra prefers the easier terrain first. It is just...
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benski replied to the thread The "Sugarbush Thread".Snowball-Spring Fling is Win era pipe.
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benski replied to the thread It's On! 2025-2026 Race to Open Thread.I have already skied A Basin, Keystone and Winter Park across 2 days. A Basin are what you expect. WP did 2 beginner runs off there...
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benski replied to the thread The "Sugarbush Thread".MT Ellen is over 2K GPM. I thought LP was 4K GPM. Winter Park also is starting by making snow on half the beginner terrain, just like...
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benski replied to the thread VAIL SUCKS.Keystone has one run open, but a good amount of vertical but 1,667 vertical, so it is nice. A Basin has 1/3rd that. There is a little...
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benski replied to the thread The ALTERRA SUCKS Thread.I don't think there is much of a downside to Looking Glass being removed. Under the lift is cool but it serves very just 3 short runs...
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benski replied to the thread The ALTERRA SUCKS Thread.The Winter Park lift investments are on par with Sugarbush. The imminent expansion is just a few hundred vertical feet, mainly to bypass...
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Also takes a bunch less quantity of snow to get a beginner/intermediate trail open than a steeper expert trail, so the early season...
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benski replied to the thread The "Sugarbush Thread".Sugarbush has a senior lift mechanic go on long term medical leave and needed to do a go fund me for the surgery. I am sure that had an...
