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  1. the original trailboss

    Stenger and Quiros Ousted from Management of Jay Peak and Burke

    That must be why he was at Burke today in a Volvo with Jay Peak 3 on the plates ....
  2. the original trailboss

    Big Burke announcement

    I believe many of the old signs are in storage at the Cutter Inn barn....
  3. the original trailboss

    Big Burke announcement

    As I have said in earlier posts I am voting with my wallet and will boycott any and all Q events - Maybe an empty mountain and hotel and no $$ coming in will get somebody's attention. Anything less than that will result in pushback (again, and more ) only.
  4. the original trailboss

    Big Burke announcement

    Unfortunately, and once again, Q, etc. has me shaking my head. We were waffling on whether to buy passes again but not any more !
  5. the original trailboss

    Big Burke announcement

    In my experience, the term "not from here" or "flatlander" has been a reflection of attitude projected, not state of origin.
  6. the original trailboss

    Big Burke announcement

    I have used the term "unsustainable" several times since this thread began and old timer pretty well summed up why in that post. I am amazed at the level of dislike, distrust, disrepect, and general anger that Ary has created at every level within and without his organization and, today, I see...
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    Big Burke announcement

    I'm thinking Canary in the coal mine is closer than negative nellies............
  8. the original trailboss

    Big Burke announcement

    Today's Digger answers your question.....
  9. the original trailboss

    Big Burke announcement

    Ary and Daddy should be most proud of their accomplishments over the past 3 years, and, the support and goodwill they have generated in the community and beyond.
  10. the original trailboss

    Big Burke announcement

    In pre-Q years the standard for lifties (particularly for customers you knew) was to say exactly that: "Please have your pass for the next run"
  11. the original trailboss

    Big Burke announcement

    As the Bullwheel turns: Today's announcement includes a revised operational schedule for the next two weeks, which includes Thursday - Sunday skiing on the upper mountain only. The revised schedule also notes that both the Mid-Burke cafeteria AND the Bear Den Lounge will operate on those days as...
  12. the original trailboss

    Big Burke announcement

    The groomer was a demo
  13. the original trailboss

    Big Burke announcement

    That sounds about right for Ary. On another note, the new season pass rates were announced overnight and will remain the same as the current season rates.
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    Big Burke announcement

    Plus, the lower access off Alpine Lane is now seeing more traffic than "expected", much to the chagrin of home/condo owners in the neighborhood
  15. the original trailboss

    Big Burke announcement

    You gotta love the access road to the hotel ......
  16. the original trailboss

    Big Burke announcement

    I can see the mid-day beer break guys loving the idea of tromping up two flights of stairs for a beer in their ski boots..... And, yes, March is (whoops, was) a huge Bear Den $$ month! And, knowing full well I am repeating myself, the word is Unsustainable -period.
  17. the original trailboss

    Big Burke announcement

    Bear Den bartender was laid off yesterday - Is the Bear Den really closed for the season ? Or is this the first step for an early closing of the ski area formerly known as Burke Mountain ?
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