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    snoloco replied to the thread Gore Mountain Conditions.
    They would widen the last turn on Echo where it goes back to the base so that there would be a way back.
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    snoloco replied to the thread Whiteface Conditions.
    How am I supposed to anticipate that a major lift would be randomly closed on a day with no wind?
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    snoloco replied to the thread Gore Mountain Conditions.
    Most of Gore's races are organized by NYSEF. I believe ones that aren't are organized directly by ORDA. The names on the bibs are most...
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    snoloco replied to the thread Whiteface Conditions.
    Well your odds are not good if there continues to be random closures of the lift. I took a day off from work, drove all the way up...
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    snoloco replied to the thread Gore Mountain Conditions.
    Seeing the improvement in snowmaking after sending help in from Belleayre, it really seems that Gore's management culture and priorities...
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    snoloco replied to the thread Gore Mountain Conditions.
    It is actually the exact opposite of not being able to keep tension on the lift. Let me explain. Straightbrook, and all of Gore's lifts...
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    snoloco replied to the thread Gore Mountain Conditions.
    There were significant lift problems today. North was down all day and never opened. There were several mechanics working at the top of...
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  • snoloco
    snoloco replied to the thread Gore Mountain Conditions.
    It appears only Lower Echo is closed for racing, so you would still be able to move between the areas.
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    snoloco replied to the thread Gore Mountain Conditions.
    I saw on the snowmakers of the world unite facebook group that Belleayre sent some snowmakers to Gore to help out.
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    snoloco replied to the thread Gore Mountain, NY: 01/18/2025.
    I'm speaking to what I'm used to at Killington, and the other Vermont resorts. Maybe it's different for each utility company. Over...
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    snoloco replied to the thread Gore Mountain, NY: 01/18/2025.
    Curtailments are not something you opt in and out of. The utility company in any given area has to supply power to a wide variety of...
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    snoloco replied to the thread Gore Mountain, NY: 01/18/2025.
    When there is a chance for an electrical curtailment, Whiteface will only make snow on trails within the lower mountain snowmaking zone...
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    snoloco replied to the thread Gore Mountain Conditions.
    Burnt Ridge closed again tomorrow. I don't get the decision making for what lifts run. They have both the gondola and AE2 scheduled for...
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    snoloco replied to the thread Gore Mountain Conditions.
    Expanding snowmaking footprint without expanding snowmaking capacity is always a recipe for failure. The reason it continues to happen...
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    snoloco replied to the thread Gore Mountain Conditions.
    According to the report, snowmaking is back on Tahawus, Sunway, Lower Sunway, and Bear Cub run. So no effort to expand. Also, Burnt...
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