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  • Substantial Snowfall Hits Canaan Valley

    Northwestern West Virginia saw its first significant snowfall of the year earlier this week leaving Canaan Valley covered in an 8 inch thick white blanket. While crews off-mountain worked to clear roads, the Tucker County resort saw its largest crowds of the season. Full Article

    12th January 2007

  • Timberline Sticks to its Guns

    Timberline Four Seasons has very carefully enhanced its snowmaking arsenal over the years and this year that forward thinking has paid off as they're staying covered in what has been a tough start to 2007 thus far. Full Article

    3rd January 2007

  • West Virginia Gets Dusted (Lightly)

    Light snowfall and dropping nighttime temperatures have given a leg up to the Virginia areas, who are taking full advantage of the climate shift to make snow. Three inches of fresh snow fell on Snowshoe Mountain overnight and the area is adding as much as they can. Full Article

    27th December 2006

  • 100 Guns A'Roaring at Snowshoe

    Big snow gun broadsides being fired at Snowshoe Mountain this week. Over 100 guns were lined up to help form the current base this morning. Only Grabhammer in the Snowshoe Basin Area was not groomed overnight. Full Article

    20th December 2006

  • Canaan Valley Keeps Spinning

    Canaan Valley, W. Va., opened earlier this week and are hanging in there despite a spate of warm temperatures and rain. The area is currently open from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and they're making snow when temperatures allow. Full Article

    12th December 2006

  • Skiing's a Gas in Oregon

    A half-dozen or so Oregon winter sports resorts are hooking up with Shell Oil to provide 2-for-1 lift tickets. With the purchase of at least 10 gallons of gas at participating stations, you will receive a lift-ticket voucher redeemable for the purchase of a full adult lift ticket. Full Article

    12th December 2006

  • Snowshoe Mountain Launches Demo Days

    West Virginia has gotten spotty snowfall but cold temperatures have enabled Snowshoe Mountain to make snow and launch an early open this year. Full Article

    5th December 2006

  • Take the Oregon Challenge

    The Northwest Ski Club Council has an interesting proposal: Ski or ride nine of the 11 Oregon resorts - Bachelor, Timberline, Ashland and Mt. Hood Meadows among them – and you can win some pretty good swag, including gear, services and lift tickets for next season. Full Article

    28th November 2006

  • Snowshoe Drops Its Ropes

    Snowshoe Mountain Resort will be dropping the ropes and opening the mountain this Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 23. The West Virginia resort expects to host hundreds of skiers and riders looking for first tracks in the area this Thursday. Full Article

    21st November 2006

  • Snowshoe Fires Blizzard Broadside

    Snowshoe Mountain held a finger up and felt the chill in early November, firing its guns and letting the machines do the work while Ullr or Mother Nature get ready to do what they do. Full Article

    14th November 2006

  • Busing to the Hood

    Getting from Portland to the three Mt. Hood snowsports resorts has been rendered hassle-free by the folks at Sea to Summit Adventures. Full Article

    14th November 2006

  • Canaan Valley Celebrates 35th Anniversary

    By Bill Clapper West Virginia's first commercial ski area turns 35 this year and Canaan Valley Resort & State Park, in Davis, plans to continue its focus on family-centered activities as it prepares for a Dec. 1 opening. Full Article

    7th November 2006

  • Discounts Tied To Snowshoe Season Pass

    By Bill Clapper If you plan to visit Snowshoe Mountain Resort, Snowshoe, W. Va. a number of times during the season, then you should consider a Snowshoe season pass. Full Article

    31st October 2006

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