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  1. wintersyndrome

    Mt Snow 1-29/30-11

    Spent the weekend at Mount Snow...first time out this winter, yeah I know....I'm not thrilled or proud about that fact either, but at least I finally got out. I started off on Sundance area, groomers were a bit firm at 9am and then to headed over to Carinthia. Which I have to say I've been...
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    Funny Pic

    10 points to the best joke on this one
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    Women's Tennis Anyone

    Sitting here wathcing Sharapova play Wozniacki and I'm wondering...Am I the only guy that loves the sound of women's tennis?
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    Arctic Oscillation

    http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=122649916&ft=1&f=1001 Interesting story Apparently the cause of the storms the N.E. received after new years was part of this... Any weather watchers know if this oscillation is still in place? or has it shifted allowing the somewhat warmer...
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    Backside of Magic Mountain

    Was looking on goolge earth and google maps and was surprised to see another trail system on another flank of magic mountain even saw that there are two interconnecting trails. Anyone know what that is...closed...private...just interested...thanks.
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    Mad Steezy

    http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7816336.stm
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    Brilliant Gems of Trail Design

    OK to converse the *itching about bad trail design... I feel that nearly every mountain has their gems and blemishes, and some mountains are just plain vanilla. What does the collective consciousness here on AZ consider Brilliant Gems of trail design? My feelings: Ascutney's trail design, for...
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    Another what if

    what if the east coast had another 2000-3000 ft of vertical, like say the bases were at 3-5K feet with peaks at 5-7Kfeet... What if???
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    Requesting Blue

    Just a question out of curiosity, when will our screens turn from green to blue? can we invoke the stoke mods? who else is with me on this one?
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    No such thing as Zamboni DWI

    N.J. judge: No such thing as Zamboni DWI Associated Press NEWARK, N.J. -- It's not drunken driving in New Jersey if it involves a Zamboni. A judge ruled the four-ton ice rink-grooming machines aren't motor vehicles because they aren't useable on highways and can't carry passengers. Zamboni...
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    Sugarbush 3/2/07---3/3/07

    Yeah it took me some time to post this... my bad...enjoy...sorry if its wordy Date(s) Skied: Saturday, 3/3/2007, 9:00 am - 4:00 pm Sunday, 3/4/2007, 8:30 am- 3:30 pm Resort or Ski Area: Sugarbush, Vermont Conditions: Saturday Powdery, Temps in the in the Mid- 30’s Sun Early then sun...
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    Hockey

    I know that the NHL is hardly a blip on most peoples radars, but the NY Islanders dealing for Ryan Smyth, the biggest trade at the deadline, for one of the premeir stars in the game is a breath of fresh air for the team...hockey till june
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    The Official 3/2 Storm Discussion Thread

    Anyone have a better outlook than NOAA's 34 degrees and snow/sleet mix? http://www.erh.noaa.gov/forecast/MapClick.php?CityName=Warren&state=VT&site=BTV I'll be in Warren, VT ('bush) anyone else going to the Mad river Valley this weekend? Praying for :snow: :snow: :snow:
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    Slide Brook Entry

    Just looking for some advise regarding good entry points / descents in the Slide Brook Basin at SB. any advise on where to enter and exit the basin would be appreciated, did this awhile back with someone familiar with the area, so kinda just did some following, this time around looking to sort...
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    belleayre

    any one local know how belleayre has been fairing this season? Ill be up towards the western cats visiting a friend soon and wanted to know what to expect. Ive never been there either so i was looking for opinions of the place, too
  16. wintersyndrome

    Enticing News

    http://wwwa.accuweather.com/pressroom.asp?pr=wx_258.htm OK I know its Accuweather and the forecast is presented by our favorite butthead meteorologist, Joe Bastardi...but it made me smile....ws
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    Sugarbush Lincoln Peak Developments

    Is anyone else thrilled at the developments at Sugarbush. Does anyone think this is a new chapter for this great resort, or what...They open the lincoln peak area this weekend along with their new gathouse and that whole shabang so I just wanted to know what y'all think. Me Im pretty excited...
  18. wintersyndrome

    AZ Screen Name

    OK It's probably been done before, Just Curious of how all of y'all came up with your AZ screen names. Myself, when I got bitten by the skiing and eventually the snowboarding bug, my life was devoted to it during the winter months. Then in April or May when I'd run into friends (who don't ski)...
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    Rituals

    AZers; I was just curious if there are any rituals you may have for to prep or psyche yourself up for the impending ski season, IE: shamelessly check ski resort websites for signs of the changing season Have a "Ski Wax and Tune Party" while slugging beers and watching warren miller...
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    Best Storm Skiing

    Im a newbie AZ'r, and have yet to start a thread....so here goes, my apologies if this thread has been done before..ws What was the best storm you have skied in? was it the 1993 "Superstorm", the Blizzard of '96 or perhaps for those that can remmeber the blizzard of '78 lets keep it east...
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