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An interesting question about subsidies and how much of a role they play in the bonkers (to us) lift infrastructure at many resorts in...

Humorous comment IMO on lift systems. Certainly an example where they are used to the local towns providing significant $$ toward the...

Handheld scanners, including those that work with RFIDs, went the way of the dodo bird by the mid-00s over there. Back then 20 years...

Below is a recent post on the Alpinfans forum with a couple :smileyvault-stirthepot: (but not inaccurate) thoughts. Regarding the uphill...

I obviously don't use that site for details about Euro ski areas, and especially not for North American ones, just for where they're...

I sent him that question. I suspect that he uses the same website that I do for Europe. Click on the map link.

I'll present all of the questions to worldskitraveller and ask him to answer as many or as few as he likes.

The immediate question is "why bother?" (and it hasn't snowed at Mammoth in more than a month?) but as a non-expert who doesn't have the...

Likewise. Looks great.

Au contraire! He was mildly impressed by it and wasn't expecting a ski area in New Jersey to be decent-sized (apples to apples for the...

I interviewed him last night while he was at the airport and we discussed some of the comments/critical observations made here. Will...

Apologies for taking up your limited time on this TV question.

I don't believe that it happened when I skied with Tony; however, I have vestibular/balance issues that make me freak out a bit with...

I suppose we can use this thread as a catch-all for Aussie popular culture, not just music. I'm curious what @Sbooker thinks about the...

Nice piece. Glad to be able to read about it because I wouldn't do well with a bootpack descent like that.