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chorner1

  • Name: Christopher Horner
  • Gender: Male
  • Age: 46
  • Life Status: Married
  • Experience: Advanced Skier
  • chorner1
  • Newbie 705 Points
  • Last seen: Feb 15, 2009
  • Contributions: chorner1 has reviewed 3 resorts, written 1 blogs, made 1 comments and shared 0 photos
 
    • Overall Rating 4
    • Family Friendly 3
    • Downhill Terrain 5
    • Terrain Park
    • Nightlife

    One of the better areas in Eastern PA

    Pros: lots of variety, fast lifts, choice of lodges

    Cons: becoming overly geared to the X-games crowd

    I would probably consider this my home mountain, it is the best mountain you can get to in less than two hours from the Philadelphia area (less than 1.5 hrs from n.... Full review

    Source: Blue Mountain Ski Area

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    • Overall Rating 5
    • Family Friendly 5
    • Downhill Terrain 5
    • Terrain Park
    • Nightlife

    gotta love Elk!

    Pros: Great terrain, snowier than most places in PA, great for families

    Cons: Could use a new lift or two; food service inefficient

    I love Elk Mountain! The first time I went was one of the last days of the season several years ago, and almost everything was open. I had a blast exploring the... Full review

    Source: Elk Mountain Ski Resort

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    • Overall Rating 3
    • Family Friendly 3
    • Downhill Terrain 4
    • Terrain Park
    • Nightlife

    nice terrain, awkward layout

    Pros: almost 1000 ft. vert., short but intense double blacks

    Cons: lifts are old & slow, lodge arcade-lke and hard to get to

    Went on a Saturday to Sno Mountain for the first time. Took my 10 year old son. We enjoyed the long runs like Fast Track and Runaway, and the short steep runs... Full review

    Source: Sno Mountain

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