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Worst ski area parking lot ever Daughter and grandson wouldn’t listen to dad/gramps and rent helmets. Actually grandson can’t fit in his old helmet so his buddies used his and my other grandsons putting them to good use Gramps had such a good time showing the gang how it done, gotta...

Amazing how quick skiing memories come back from 32 years back with your daughter while riding a 50 year old Hall quad on a 200’hill. Trying to teach her myself at Shawnee on the Delaware, a professional free from Jeep one on one lesson at Big Boulder where they sent her ski coloring books and...

Daughter invited me to join her and my grandson to our little 250’vert bump. Took her to Big Boulder back in ‘89 when she was a 6 year old tyke and after 4 children later hops on rental sticks and still loves it. This was a mother’s and sons ski day but gramps snuck in. Fun reminiscing with her...

Don’t tell anyone but there’s some lengthy history to that yellow chair even older than I am(63)

I knew this little gem had a Poma/ Telecar center pole double an original 1958 Nubs Nob install. But my lift fanatic Conrad from New England wanted to ride the last remaining St Lawrence CPdouble originally from Carousel mtn in Holland Mi. This area caters to Traverse City youth( in addition to...

Backcountry is all the 40-70s area off to the NEast. I hiked up there a few years back. At one time 20 ropetows

My snowjournal buddy Conrad came back out to the flatlands of Michigan to take pictures of some more chair lifts for remontees So we started at Caberfae a day after all the rain for some really firm conditions. They are putting in a new Dopp triple this summer. Only good thing about getting old...

Never see a Searchmont report, skied there once back in ‘95. Love the Wawa area and LSPP and pictographs. Drove around the big lake once and still a bunch of Ontario north and west. Thanks for Eric’s pic link, nothing compares to Cdn Rockies , ok Alaska

Well at least I know I’m not as nuts as I thought I was. That makes sense. Thanks for clarifying. Still no reason to not reply on fantastic 12-20 year old TRs!

Couldn’t do JCity again Took 40 minutes from hotel in N Bergen to Statue OL Newark a zoo All the power to ya

Looks like there has been a few snowmobile drag races at Bobcat in the last several years https://tockify.com/greatwesterncatskills/detail/2734/1579960800000

Fantastic James Correlating Hickory and Bobcat to Europe, I love it. Lots of areas in Russia to explore! https://www.statista.com/statistics/660925/europe-number-of-ski-areas-by-country/

Awesome shots of the rare C+S Outpost, those lattice towers are so retro sweet. Unfortunately a dying breed. Pipeline great run you guys brought out the best of historic Pico Very few standing in NE https://www.newenglandskihistory.com/lifts/brandcarlevarosavio.php

Some more fantastic reading material in 17 years! da bom Safe travels What exotic locale next?

Low to the ground endangered species Thanks

James, that’s even before I joined SJ! Unless I’m reading the history of the trip reports wrong it seems you were the only one posting reports for almost TEN years! There is nothing better than reading your old reports and even though I never skied with you I was privileged to meet you at the...

Nice report. Like the Hall double Any pics of the Carlevaro #2?

Glad you had a great time with Meagan Ted!