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Here We Go

by Joe Stevens Hello Everyone – During an interview I did last week on Talkline, a statewide radio show in West Virginia, the host, Hoppy Kercheval started out the interview…
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BEHIND EVERY SNOWMAKER IS A GROOMER

Story and Photos provided by Joe Stevens Hello everyone – I think we can all agree that the 2022-2023 season would not have happened if it wasn’t for the snowmakers…
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OH, WHAT TO TALK ABOUT THIS WEEK

by Joe Stevens Hello everyone – There is such a thing a writer’s block and that is exactly what I am experiencing this week for the Snow News Is Good…
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MAYBE NOT SO FAST

by Joe Stevens Hello everyone – Last week my thought process for the column was around the fact that the 2022-2023 season was probably coming to a quick end as…
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THE END IS COMING FAST

by Joe Stevens Hello everyone – Photo credit: THIS MORNING at Snowshoe Mountain.  I think it is easy to say that every skier and snowboarder in these parts were expecting…
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CLEARING THE WAY FOR EVERYONE

Hello everyone – As everyone who loves to play on the snow during a winter season in the southeast, you have to get to your favorite ski resort to have…
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THE LITTLE PARK THAT COULD

Hello everyone – Story & Photos by Joe Stevens There is a saying in the ski industry that goes something like this, “If you want to make a little bit…
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ONLY ONE REASON WHY

Story and Photos by Joe Stevens Hello everyone – I went back and reviewed my first Snow News Is Good News column of the season to see if my weather…
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PRACTICE MAKES PERFECT

Hello everyone – The other day on the slopes at Winterplace Ski Resort in West Virginia I heard the ten words by a skier, that makes everyone in the snow…
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GETTING THE YOUNG INTO THE SPORT

by Joe Stevens Hello everyone – The last time I was out on the slopes (this past Friday at Winterplace), I looked around and noticed a couple of things that…
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DON’T BLINK OR YOU WILL MISS YOUR CHANCE

By Joe Stevens Hello everyone – The 2022/23 season in the southeast started during mid-November and thanks to some excellent snowmaking conditions, there was plenty of terrain available to make…
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