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The New York state of mind for downhill riding so far this season is dazed and confused. We've been punched in the head by a winter (so far) that is seeing grass re-green, flowers come up and befuddled snowmakers at our favorite ski areas shedding tears. Full Article
8th January 2007
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A disasterous holiday season sent mountain crews at ski areas in New York state racing for snow-making machinery any time night time temps hit the below-freezing mark. It hasn't been enough to get more than a relatively few trails open than is typical this time of year. Full Article
2nd January 2007
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Snow riders are eternal optimists, but winter so far here in Massachuesetts has been trying the patience of all downhillers. Ah, but with an in-your-face 'tude and millions of dollars in snowmaking machinery, Mass. ski areas are swearing by every evening drop below freezing that they can. Full Article
2nd January 2007
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Sixteen trails with more on the way doesn't sound like much, but we're snow starved here in New York state and we'll take anything we can get. Whiteface has been taking advantage of high altitudes and cold(ish) nights to make snow whenever possible and, like a few other resorts in the Empire State, has managed to stay open. Full Article
24th December 2006
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If you're thinking snow, Western New York and a resort that has it all, you must be thinking about Peek'n Peak. Just in time. Peek'n reloads with some most excellent midweek packages that start at just $219 and have lots of includes. Full Article
19th December 2006
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Those expecting lots o' cool cash for Christmas can try some rides before they buy at the after Christmas sales. Burton reps ride into Windham Mountain Saturday and Sunday and they're loaded for bear with tons of the new Burton snowboard lineup. Full Article
17th December 2006
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Hunter Mountain looks to Bogart its 40-inch base and keep it right through the weekend. You could care less, 'cause you're revved up for the Mountain Dew Vertical Challenge. Full Article
12th December 2006
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We're riding the pre-holidays roller-coaster. Windham and other ski areas in New York state rocked out at mid-December with a dozen or so trails and a handful of lifts. The cold snapped and fall fell back in at the top of the week, with warmer temps making an unwelcome return. Full Article
12th December 2006
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Holiday Valley riders, your favorite resort is one of those in New York state on target for a season-opener this weekend. Full Article
5th December 2006
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When heading to Olympic country, riders (and watchers), have some first-class digs to call home. The Whiteface Lodge, a gorgeous facility reminiscent of the Adirondacks Great Camps was named a "recommended property" by the luxury pub, Conde Nast Johansens. Full Article
5th December 2006
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Machine made, natural... call it what you want. What we're getting is rideable. Full Article
5th December 2006
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Where has all the powder gone? Thanksgiving weekend has come and gone and what did we get... spring conditions? Full Article
28th November 2006
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Pleading for snow, standing by the snowguns and guess what? Things are about to take a turn for the better at Swain Mountain. Full Article
28th November 2006
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Headed to the Big Apple this winter? Bring your skis or snowboard to Thunder Ridge. Full Article
28th November 2006
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Listen up, turkeys... New York state's renowned Olympic mountain, Whiteface, looks to open Thanksgiving weekend. Full Article
21st November 2006
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Windham has been busy, both on their slopes and down at the lodge, in preperation for a day-after-Thanksgiving opening. Full Article
21st November 2006
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No. No, absolutely not. Auld acquaintance should not be forgot...
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21st November 2006
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It was the last straw when the ski shop guy said, "Are you goofy?".... Full Article
15th November 2006
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Yeah, more stuff for the future of skiing, and for the present? A snow job. Gore Mountain has done tons to enhance the riding experience this season, and the way things are going, we'll be cruising before Thanksgiving. Full Article
14th November 2006
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From Whiteface Mountain in the Adirondacks to western New York and the Catskills, some have been playing with their snowguns... Full Article
14th November 2006
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