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by Terrapin Station
Jan 25th, '16, 16:04
Forum: Chatter
Topic: Old Gondola Pics
Replies: 40
Views: 4337

Re: Old Gondola Pics

Awesome pics.
by Terrapin Station
Jan 25th, '16, 16:01
Forum: Chatter
Topic: Go to Silverton Mountain if you can
Replies: 3
Views: 636

Re: Go to Silverton Mountain if you can

That mountain is on my bucket list. Thanks for the post.
by Terrapin Station
Aug 15th, '14, 09:13
Forum: Chatter
Topic: POWDR EVICTED FROM PCMR
Replies: 87
Views: 8927

Re: POWDR EVICTED FROM PCMR

Latest from Forbes. Judge could rule today (8/15):

Will A Legal Battle With Vail Cancel Park City's Ski Season?

http://www.forbes.com/sites/danielfishe ... /13/14505/
by Terrapin Station
Jun 9th, '14, 07:02
Forum: Chatter
Topic: I take it all back
Replies: 21
Views: 1395

Re: I take it all back

Didn't Middlebury Ski Bowl replace their main lift a few years ago with a brand new fixed grip triple? Yes in 2010. http://www.newenglandskihistory.com/Vermont/middlebury.php I was there last season for a race, and despite its smaller size, there is some challenging terrain if you go off trail. Lik...
by Terrapin Station
Jun 6th, '14, 09:19
Forum: Chatter
Topic: June 6th D-Day
Replies: 7
Views: 725

Re: June 6th D-Day

This is very cool. Click on the pics to see what the scene looks like today. From the Guardian (UK).

D-day landings scenes in 1944 and now – interactive

http://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign ... nteractive
by Terrapin Station
May 28th, '14, 14:18
Forum: Chatter
Topic: Where was the most unusual place that you ever went skiing?
Replies: 31
Views: 1722

Re: Where was the most unusual place that you ever went skii

Bláfjöll, Iceland. Not much vertical to speak of. The ski boots were terrible and the rental skis felt like they've never been tuned in their 10+ year life. However, the views were pretty neat.
by Terrapin Station
May 14th, '14, 13:44
Forum: Chatter
Topic: Talisker & Vail vs. POWDR : Park City eviction lawsuit....
Replies: 196
Views: 15710

Re: Talisker & Vail vs. POWDR : Park City eviction lawsuit.

Now this is just getting complicated... Powdr did not buy Snowbird but Iam Cumming has invested an undisclosed amount... Wait, What? Park City Just Bought Majority Interest of Snowbird http://ski.curbed.com/archives/2014/05/wait-what-park-city-just-bought-majority-interest-of-snowbird.php and http:/...
by Terrapin Station
Apr 28th, '14, 10:50
Forum: Chatter
Topic: Talisker & Vail vs. POWDR : Park City eviction lawsuit....
Replies: 196
Views: 15710

Re: Talisker & Vail vs. POWDR : Park City eviction lawsuit.

The latest articles, with a bit of pomp and circumstance on both sides: Park City Mountain Resort chief to Vail Resorts: “We won’t cave in.” http://blogs.denverpost.com/thebalancesheet/2014/04/25/park-city-mountain-resort-chief-vail-resorts-wont-cave/11822/ “Vail is a dramatically better operator” s...
by Terrapin Station
Apr 15th, '14, 15:57
Forum: Chatter
Topic: Talisker & Vail vs. POWDR : Park City eviction lawsuit....
Replies: 196
Views: 15710

Re: Talisker & Vail vs. POWDR : Park City eviction lawsuit.

Denver Post: Vail's Katz: The "right thing" will prevail in lease dispute BRECKENRIDGE — It was an uncomfortable couple of hours for Vail Resorts chief Rob Katz, but he persevered, even laughing for most of the time. The annual Park City Follies show — where a troupe of locals lambasts an...
by Terrapin Station
Apr 11th, '14, 09:38
Forum: Chatter
Topic: snowboarders sue Alta
Replies: 13
Views: 1366

Re: snowboarders sue Alta

The latest update, as reported in Powder Magazine, with Alta filing a motion to dismiss. The Great Alta Debate Alta filed a motion to dismiss the case against its skiers-only policy. But that doesn't mean snowboarders are out. It seemed like a long time coming, but Alta’s “skiers versus snowboarders...
by Terrapin Station
Apr 10th, '14, 10:23
Forum: Chatter
Topic: Talisker & Vail vs. POWDR : Park City eviction lawsuit....
Replies: 196
Views: 15710

Re: Talisker & Vail vs. POWDR : Park City eviction lawsuit.

In today's news. I just don't see the Cummings' getting what they want. Lawyers are making good book though. :bang Talk about stupid. http://www.parkrecord.com/News/ci_25529916/PCMR-focuses-on-Talisker-in-rightoffirstrefusal" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; As much as I hate...
by Terrapin Station
Apr 8th, '14, 15:49
Forum: Chatter
Topic: Talisker & Vail vs. POWDR : Park City eviction lawsuit....
Replies: 196
Views: 15710

Re: Talisker & Vail vs. POWDR : Park City eviction lawsuit.

don't know if anyone saw this in the comment section of one of the stories...if true, hard to make a case on PCMR's side. "This is an embarrassment of the largest proportion for Ian and John Cumming. Not much could be worse than everyone in the skiing world knowing the idiots John hired for man...
by Terrapin Station
Apr 8th, '14, 15:44
Forum: Chatter
Topic: Talisker & Vail vs. POWDR : Park City eviction lawsuit....
Replies: 196
Views: 15710

Re: Talisker & Vail vs. POWDR : Park City eviction lawsuit.

hillbangin wrote:Maybe they can take the lifts down at PCMR and send the good ones to Killington.
ha...I was thinking the same :mrgreen:
by Terrapin Station
Apr 8th, '14, 13:10
Forum: Chatter
Topic: Talisker & Vail vs. POWDR : Park City eviction lawsuit....
Replies: 196
Views: 15710

Re: Talisker & Vail vs. POWDR : Park City eviction lawsuit.

The ante has been upped. PCMR intends to dismantle, remove most lifts if it loses lawsuit Talisker claims the lifts must remain, says the 'threats are disturbing' ...The Smith declaration details the components of the lifts that would be dismantled and removed if it must leave the acreage. They incl...
by Terrapin Station
Apr 8th, '14, 10:22
Forum: Chatter
Topic: Vail
Replies: 69
Views: 2850

Re: Vail

Saw Vail got another 3" overnight...enjoy it. Sounds like a pretty great time to be out there.