10 Ski Hacks for the Southeast
As you gear up for the next three months of skiing and riding, keep these tips in mind. Timing is everything for resort skiing Arrive Early: First, you’ll be set-up for…
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Southeast Ski Map Art: A Look at James Niehues and Rad Smith
At the beginning of every season, it seems like I find a crumpled-up ‘ole ski map, in my jacket pocket, from the year before. Usually, a little wave of nostalgia…
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In the Groomer with Chris Bates
Yesterday, I got a chance to ride along with Chris Bates (owner of Cataloochee), in the groomer. To this day, Bates grooms the mountain every morning, and has a tireless…
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The Great Whale Hunt
Today’s featured image is from Snowshoe Resort over the weekend. The migration of the great snow whales is underway. It is a special time of year as resorts that are…
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What a Beautiful Weekend It Was
Today’s featured photo is from Jason Vioral who shared this photo from his opening day adventures at App Ski Mountain. What a beautiful November weekend we had this weekend. I…
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Excitement for the Season is Building
Today’s featured photo is courtesy of Canaan Valley Resort. It’s amazing what a little snow and cold can do. Such a serene scene that Massanutten shared yesterday. It won’t be…
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Things are Starting to Change (Leaves that is)
The mountains are coming alive with color. After a slow start (i.e hot and dry) to leaf season in the mountains, we are starting to see patches of color throughout…
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Top Social Posts from Independence Day Weekend
It was a great weekend celebrating America’s birthday across the region despite some weather trying to damper the fun. Here are some of the best posts from Social Media showing…
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The Spring Skiing only Continues to get Better
All but one of the resorts have announced their closing date of Sunday, March 31st. As Mike wrote yesterday, “We are only GUESSING that Cataloochee will close after day sessions…
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Mid-week weather is ‘Money’ this week
Well, we didn’t see any snow last night, but we did see temps get down below freezing at 2 (of 3) open resorts. Snowshoe got down to 27F, but couldn’t…
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We COULD see a ‘wintry mix’ in the final week
As we enter the last week of the season, we MIGHT even see snow at some of the resorts in the Southeast, although don’t get your hopes too high as…
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