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snoloco replied to the thread Gore Mountain Conditions.The reason a fraction of skiers ever went to the ski bowl is because it was difficult to get to, had no suitable lodge, was served by a... -
snoloco replied to the thread Gore Mountain Conditions.You can't claim that you dislike one slow fixed grip that stops all the time, while claiming that the replacement of a different slow...
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snoloco replied to the thread Gore Mountain Conditions.There is a work road to the bottom of Topridge, and there is another detachable that ends in the same place on Bear Mountain. Other ski...
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snoloco replied to the thread Gore Mountain Conditions.Took a while for things to get going this morning. Gondola started on wind hold, so AE2 was the ONLY open non-beginner lift for like the...
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snoloco replied to the thread Gore Mountain Conditions.I stand corrected as they posted on Instagram that Burnt Ridge, including the interconnect, is opening tomorrow.
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snoloco replied to the thread Gore Mountain Conditions.Not sure the plan or lack thereof with snowmaking. They are two connector trails away from opening the interconnect. Hedges and Cedars...
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snoloco replied to the thread Whiteface Conditions.I believe there is some truth to both. There is really no reason for The Notch to have been closed as soon as they had 2 routes to the...
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snoloco replied to the thread Gore Mountain Conditions.I haven't ridden it yet, but I really don't understand why they even did this project. It provides no discernible improvement to the...
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snoloco replied to the thread Whiteface Conditions.Would've been nearly perfect if they didn't screw the pooch with the lifts, not filling every seat on the gondola and leaving Freeway as...
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snoloco replied to the thread Gore Mountain Conditions.That's their cost per kwh. It does not matter where the power is going. It costs the same. The system is more water-limited now because...
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snoloco replied to the thread Gore Mountain Conditions.When the Hudson River was tapped in 1995, it was probably considered more than enough at the time. The system would've mostly been...
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snoloco replied to the thread Gore Mountain Conditions.What they are dealing with is actually a good problem to have. Let me explain The Hudson River pumphouse runs at 4800 gpm and either...
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snoloco replied to the thread Gore Mountain Conditions.Snowshed has been open since November 21st, which is earlier than most ski areas opened period, much less beginner terrain, including...
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snoloco replied to the thread Gore Mountain Conditions.It was originally supposed to have a loading carpet. Not sure why it was omitted.
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snoloco replied to the thread Gore Mountain Conditions.The system has two pumphouses, one at the Hudson River, and one at the Reservoir. There are no booster stations. The Hudson River...
