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  • machski
    Yes, be t the current generation of youth are the 2 second crowd. You have 2 seconds to hook them off their devices. Which with a tape...
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    The problem with ski racing is most of the season is over in Europe. Given the time difference, most are not getting up at 4am to watch...
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    machski replied to the thread Wasatch Update: November 2025.
    There are actually two outdoor NHL games in Florida this winter. The aforementioned Stadium series Bolts vs Bruins and the Winter...
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    machski replied to the thread VAIL SUCKS.
    Sorry. Attitash is a blip of its former self under LBO/ASC days. Yes, Vail replaced the old Double double with a FGQ and finally...
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    machski reacted to jaytrem's post in the thread VAIL SUCKS with Like Like.
    Are the little bump hills money losers? I've been to almost all of theirs and they all see to pull in good crowds. Typically a lot less...
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    machski reacted to AdironRider's post in the thread Cannon Lover's Thread with Like Like.
    I think this is due to their (not well thought out) use of the tram to shuttle water to the top in the winter.
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    machski replied to the thread VAIL SUCKS.
    No, they all have had Poma conversions. Barker and SS originally had the most extensive conversions, including having the terminal...
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    machski replied to the thread VAIL SUCKS.
    And I believe they have also incrementally replaced the terminal gear as well.
  • machski
    Chain driven terminals are still out there. NRX at Sugarbush was, Loon's Gondola still is kind of (clips anyway to move carriers around...
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    The province and mountain never signed their supposedly agreed to $50M CAD deal last year. Kind of wonder if this has something beyond...
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    machski replied to the thread Wachusett New Lift progress?.
    Well, they were offered a sweetheart deal by Dopp during the COVID year to replace that lift with the 6 now going in. Bet they wish...
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    machski replied to the thread The ALTERRA SUCKS Thread.
    True, but they have their thing at Le Massif so they seem to like Quebec for some reason.
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    machski replied to the thread The ALTERRA SUCKS Thread.
    Well, apparently Alterra is not opposed to working with other groups at its resorts. Club Med #2 coming to Tremblant for 2028. The...
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    machski replied to the thread Wachusett New Lift progress?.
    The parking barn should not interfere with the balance of the lift. Big Sky has added those a season after new lifts have opened...
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    machski replied to the thread Wasatch Update: November 2025.
    Well, history does get made from time to time. You all have been complaining about the hoards showing up in the Wasatch. Perhaps this...
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