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  1. trtaylor

    Skier demographics

    http://industryreport.mountainnews.com/2009/05/nsaa_2009_all_about_those_boom.shtml Discuss.
  2. trtaylor

    Starter Jackets

    Check out the (obviously) Northeast skier below entering the East Wall at A-Basin yesterday. Coulda been at Camelback or Hunter. I never saw him again. :)
  3. trtaylor

    Blue Mountain Ski Area 3/6/09

    Date(s) Skied: March 6, 2009 Resort or Ski Area: Blue Mountain Ski Area Conditions: Packed Powder, Frozen Granular Trip Report: Arrived at the upper lot around 8:20am and was clicked in by 8:40am. Headed down Midway to Lower Main Street, then skated my way to the 6 pack lift. Made several...
  4. trtaylor

    Down or synthetic?

    Which of these two vests do you gear experts think would be warmer? I'm looking at one of these to be a middle layer, under a softshell, on colder days. Down (650 fill) vest Primaloft vest Thanks!
  5. trtaylor

    Not northeast, but...

    ...thought some may be interested in reading Vail's 1st quarter 2009 earnings call tarnscript.
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    Camelback - 12/6/08

    Date(s) Skied: Saturday December 6, 2008 Resort or Ski Area: Camelback Conditions: Machine made, granular Trip Report: My first day out this year. Left home later than usual, after agreeing to do some early morning domestic chores first. Also, needed to stop and have a binding release check...
  7. trtaylor

    Poconos - amazing

    Camelback says: Camelback Mountain Resort is thrilled to announce that it will begin making snow tonight, November 17, 2008. Coupled with one of the more favorable forecasts in recent years, Camelback's newly upgraded snowmaking system will have terrain available this weekend should...
  8. trtaylor

    Will Hunter start?

    Next three nights look cold enough for snowmaking, even at the base elevation. Will they start now or wait for this next NCP event (Thursday) to pass and fire up on the next cold snap? What say you DMC?
  9. trtaylor

    For Sale: Head Supershape Magnums

    Head Supershape Magnums 2008 leftovers - never skied 170 cm FreeFlex 11 binding (green) Tuned (1 base/3 side) and ready to go PM if interested
  10. trtaylor

    Long range look

    http://www.accuweather.com/mt-news-blogs.asp?blog=meteomadness&partner=accuweather&pgUrl=/mtweb/content/meteomadness/archives/2008/10/henrys_winter_outlook.asp
  11. trtaylor

    How to work Hunter on the weekends

    I've been reading the Belleayre thread and ed-drum's post gave me the idea to start this thread. I've only skied Hunter mid-week so far and really like the mountain. Crowds are not an issue anywhere. On weekends however, once the masses do show up, what is the best way for an advanced...
  12. trtaylor

    Saddleback construction

    Select 'New Kennebago Lift' from the Choose a gallery dropdown.
  13. trtaylor

    Jim McKay

    Jim McKay, the voice of ABC's Wide World of Sports, has passed away. I remember vividly, watching skiing many Saturday afternoons on Wide World of Sports. A very distinctive voice, I associate him in my mind with all of televised winter sports. Bummer.
  14. trtaylor

    Camelback 12/27/2007 (night)

    Date(s) Skied: December 27, 2007 4:00pm-8:00pm Resort or Ski Area: Camelback Conditions: Loose Granular Trip Report: Had the chance to take my (snowboarder) son, Matt, to Camelback, while he is home from college. A check of their web cam before leaving showed them to be fairly busy, which is...
  15. trtaylor

    Sunday River - 11/30

    Date Skied: 11/30/07 Resort or Ski Area: Sunday River Conditions: Machine-made packed powder Trip Report: My first time skiing at Sunday River. We arrived Barker Lodge at 9:45 and we were on the Sunday River Express by 10:15. Made repeated runs down Jungle Road/Sunday Punch. Also a few runs...
  16. trtaylor

    Sunday River 11/30

    I am planning to be at Sunday River on Friday 11/30. Will be my first time there. Any other AlpineZoners going to be there that day?
  17. trtaylor

    Unofficial Sugarloaf Report

    An entertaining Sugarloaf snowmaking report from Nov. 2, 2007. Enjoy!
  18. trtaylor

    GSS & Hunter 12/14/2007

    So, what does everyone think, does GrilledSteezeSandwhich show up for the AZ Gathering at Hunter on 12/14/2007 or not?
  19. trtaylor

    Wanderland

    Gonna be a hot one today. The new Wanderland trailer from the Meatheads will help.
  20. trtaylor

    2008 Video Teasers

    A compilation of 2008 ski porn teasers... http://alpengluhen.blogspot.com/2007/07/online-videos-day.html http://alpengluhen.blogspot.com/2007/07/2007-teaser-collection.html
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