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by Talisman
Mar 16th, '18, 17:38
Forum: Chatter
Topic: Sucker buys crappy Maine ski resorts
Replies: 9
Views: 1331

Re: Sucker buys crappy Maine ski resorts

Look at what they're doing at Big Sky, a place that they wholly own. Actually Boyne operates Big Sky for Cross Harbors that controls the real estate. The good news is there are major lift upgrades on going which are creating a buzz with skiing guests from outside MT. This season will likely be a re...
by Talisman
Feb 12th, '17, 19:17
Forum: Chatter
Topic: Mammoth Mt to stay open till at least July 4th
Replies: 1
Views: 552

Re: Mammoth Mt to stay open till at least July 4th

Those poor season pass holders! Four more months of skiing. images/smilies/custom_banana.gif" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
by Talisman
Jul 1st, '16, 12:31
Forum: Chatter
Topic: Suicide Six Gets New Quad for 2016-2017 !
Replies: 5
Views: 840

Re: Suicide Six Gets New Quad for 2016-2017 !

The quad should really help with the long lift lines at Suicide Six, oh wait...
by Talisman
Dec 20th, '15, 09:09
Forum: Chatter
Topic: Saturday, 12/19
Replies: 31
Views: 3363

Re: Saturday, 12/19

The Tug Hill Plateau wishes it had Killington's terrain. Anyone heading to the THP enjoy the deep snow!
by Talisman
Dec 7th, '15, 15:44
Forum: Chatter
Topic: Vermont private ski resort moves forward with expansion
Replies: 11
Views: 1333

Re: Vermont private ski resort moves forward with expansion

The Yellowstone Club seems to do pretty well, but Haystack lacks their terrain and access to Big Sky.
by Talisman
Dec 6th, '15, 06:24
Forum: Chatter
Topic: K-ton 4th most Affordable Ski Town
Replies: 4
Views: 574

Re: K-ton 4th most Affordable Ski Town

Thanks for sharing the list. Odd that South Dakota has a "ski town".
by Talisman
Nov 30th, '15, 11:58
Forum: Chatter
Topic: Snowdon Triple mid station
Replies: 16
Views: 2313

Re: Snowdon Triple mid station

Southside_Bobby wrote:I personally prefer the triple to the quad.
Just out of curiosity why do you like the Snowdon triple over the Snowdon quad? I like having the option of not riding K-1 when there is a line for the gondola without the slightly longer skate to the quad.
by Talisman
Nov 29th, '15, 18:50
Forum: Chatter
Topic: K vandalism
Replies: 21
Views: 1877

Re: K vandalism

Can you imagine the chatter if the accused were from the flat lands of NJ, NY or CT?
by Talisman
Nov 29th, '15, 18:35
Forum: Chatter
Topic: 11/29/15 report
Replies: 6
Views: 853

Re: 11/29/15 report

Thank you for taking the time to share a ski report. The pictures kicked the report up a few notches!
by Talisman
Nov 17th, '15, 12:35
Forum: Chatter
Topic: Thank you Killington for your best effort . . .
Replies: 37
Views: 3918

Re: Thank you Killington for your best effort . . .

Bubba wrote:We need to implement mylar controls. :lol:
When Mylar is outlawed, only outlaws will have Mylar.
by Talisman
Nov 16th, '15, 08:37
Forum: Chatter
Topic: Thank you Killington for your best effort . . .
Replies: 37
Views: 3918

Re: Thank you Killington for your best effort . . .

Woodsrider wrote:Btw if it was indeed a transformer failure, infrared thermography and oil analysis are excellent methods of predicting a failure before it occurs.
If system reliability is important to you, predictive maintenance is your friend.
by Talisman
Nov 12th, '15, 10:46
Forum: Chatter
Topic: Ouch!
Replies: 6
Views: 847

Ouch!

BOZEMAN - A man skiing in Hyalite Canyon was rescued this afternoon after impaling himself on a tree. According to reports, a backcountry skier had been skiing alone in the History Rock area in Hyalite Canyon when the accident occurred. The impalement occurred in the skier’s groin and was bulging ne...
by Talisman
Nov 6th, '15, 10:43
Forum: Chatter
Topic: Okemo goes RFID
Replies: 17
Views: 1614

Re: Okemo goes RFID

How much complaining is there on here about ticket checking, barcode scanners, theft of services, lift lines........plenty of complaining. Most of those problems goes away with RFID. Agree with your points on RFID eliminating ticket checking and bar codes scanners. How does RFID help with shortenin...
by Talisman
Nov 5th, '15, 14:01
Forum: Chatter
Topic: First Lost Skier of 2015-2016?
Replies: 2
Views: 528

First Lost Skier of 2015-2016?

BOZEMAN - A missing skier from Big Sky was successfully located on Wednesday night by rescuers. The 20-year-old man had been skiing in the Middle Basin area of Beehive Basin and was last seen around noon, according to the reporting party. Big Sky Search and Rescue personnel hiked into the area from ...
by Talisman
Nov 2nd, '15, 17:40
Forum: Chatter
Topic: Tenney article
Replies: 9
Views: 1466

Re: Tenney article

Tenney has some interesting trails, amusing low angle glades and low skier traffic so good snow surfaces when Ullr delivers. The summit chair was the slowest I have ever ridden and makes any K chair seem like a rocket. My parents with frugal so we skied Tenney a bit in the 60's and was a welcome cha...