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    drjeff reacted to mikec142's post in the thread The "Sugarbush Thread" with Sad Sad.
    Soooo...after barely getting started, my ski season has come to an abrupt end. While the story is more complicated than this, bottom...
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    drjeff replied to the thread Mt Snow Thread.
    Zero clue about Ripcord.... Heck, it's probably "safer" if they were to make snow on it, vs what I am guessing is the poach fest going...
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    drjeff replied to the thread Mt Snow Thread.
    Yup, freezing mist rolled in during the 7 to 8AM timeframe on Monday AM. I finished clearing my walkway and cars at roughly 7AM, and...
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    drjeff replied to the thread VAIL SUCKS.
    Reddit sourcing. Definitely raises skepticism about it's validity. Guessing if it was a catastrophic haul rope failure, that someone at...
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    drjeff reacted to millerm277's post in the thread VAIL SUCKS with Like Like.
    If the cable snapped, there would be no rope evac to do. All of the passengers + chairs would be on the ground. Deroping from the...
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    drjeff replied to the thread Where is the map and model porn?.
    Yup. I'd say 12-15" at my condo at Mount Snow this AM. I went out during 1/2 time of the NFC Championship last night to do a 1st...
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    drjeff reacted to cdskier's post in the thread The NEW Magic Mountain with Like Like.
    You really can't sell someone a "private rental" and then allow others to suddenly ski as well that day. It is no longer a "private"...
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    12:45PM, The air temp at Mount Snow finally reached 0! Was -17 at the summit this morning!
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    drjeff replied to the thread VAIL SUCKS.
    Listened to it on my drive up to VT this afternoon. Katz owned a bunch of the labor mistakes Vail made last year
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    Higher cost of operation, longer ski season, etc.
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    Sure it does, they want to keep operations consolidated when the temperatures are most dangerous, and expand outward as things warm up...
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    drjeff reacted to skiur's post in the thread The NEW Magic Mountain with Like Like.
    While that certainly sucks, it's not like they knew there was a storm coming when they booked the private party and they definitely need...
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    Their plan also minimizes the areas of the resorts that guests will be on, so should they need any help, it's a quicker response time...
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    drjeff reacted to Hawk's post in the thread The "Sugarbush Thread" with Like Like.
    and by the way Win did a supreme job at communications. I saw him everyday either on here or at the lift. On weekends I skied with him...
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    drjeff reacted to jcw's post in the thread Cannon Lover's Thread with Like Like.
    Lake level is low. We're letting it recover a bit. Still need more snow on Upper Baron's, but otherwise we'll head back to Cannon side...
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