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    elfnif1016 reacted to cdskier's post in the thread The "Sugarbush Thread" with Like Like.
    I would agree...love looking north along the spine from the top of Ellen. Even the true summit of LP does not have that same "wow"...
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    elfnif1016 replied to the thread The "Sugarbush Thread".
    Spot on. That's exactly what I mean. The view from Heaven's Gate isn't bad, but it pales in comparison to this. Even from the top of the...
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    elfnif1016 replied to the thread The "Sugarbush Thread".
    I would argue that the best view is at North off the Summit Chair. Either coming down FIS, or Upper Rim Run looking out towards Camel's...
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    elfnif1016 reacted to thetrailboss's post in the thread The "Sugarbush Thread" with Like Like.
    Re: Mount Ellen. I always felt that its profile from Route 17 and other parts of the Valley was impressive. It is very imposing!
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    elfnif1016 replied to the thread The "Sugarbush Thread".
    If that is the case, it changed since last week. I hope it remains that way for the rest of the season.
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    elfnif1016 replied to the thread The "Sugarbush Thread".
    They also took away the water coolers on both floors this season, just like they did at Allyn's Lodge a few years ago. It kinda flies in...
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    elfnif1016 reacted to vtski802's post in the thread The "Sugarbush Thread" with Like Like.
    They need more ski racks there
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    elfnif1016 replied to the thread The "Sugarbush Thread".
    They have generally stopped grooming Walt's in recent years. I can remember a time (probably 10 yrs ago) taking a friend who was...
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    elfnif1016 replied to the thread The "Sugarbush Thread".
    Reinforces my original point. SB took the better part of the day to discuss icing. MRG had it up at 6:15 this morning, and even on...
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    elfnif1016 replied to the thread The "Sugarbush Thread".
    Read the MRG website for accurate information. They don't sugarcoat the weather the way SB has since the acquisition by Alterra. They...
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    elfnif1016 replied to the thread The "Sugarbush Thread".
    Yes, it is nuts to show a lift as closed until it actually opens at 8/9AM. It would be nice to know when you wake up to plan the day. My...
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    elfnif1016 replied to the thread The "Sugarbush Thread".
    I was on SF on Sunday. There are mounds in the middle of the trail that are 8-10 feet higher than at the edges. There is a lot of snow...
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