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    Killington-Pico Mountain Interconnect Trail 3.18.25

    After learning about the Killington-Pico Interconnect Trail while skiing Pico a few years back I added it to my Ski Bucket List. On Tuesday Mrs. SnoBunSki was doing a PSIA cert at Killington and it being a gorgeous bluebird day, decided to give it a go. I set off from Killington Rams Head to...
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    Jay Peak, VT: 2/7-8/25 with a side of Berkshire East

    Wifey and I set sail for Jay in the cold, rain and snow early Thursday morning, becoming all snow right around Albany. Friday morning we woke up to howling winds and boot deep snow. The wind would keep all the upper mountain lifts closed, so we lapped the the fractional Moons and Bushwacker...
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    Mountain Song

    I've got a mountain song playlist, what's on yours?
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    Pine Creek Gorge, PA Weekend Camp and Ride

    Beautiful weekend of camping and riding in the Pine Creek Gorge, PA Nice 16 mi warmup loop out of the campground, it was nice to finally see some blue sky after 1900' climbing through the pine shadows Did 30 mi rail trail with Mrs SnoBunski to work up a thirst and appetite Even a late...
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    Magic/K/Pico 3.8-10.24

    Every year we do a ski weekend for Mrs G's birthday, so even though she’s still on the IRL for the rest of the season recovering from rotator cuff surgery, we headed North early Friday morning. First stop was a lunch break and a few runs at Magic Mountain. I’m trying to get a little value out...
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    Michigan Upper Peninsula?

    Planning on taking the camper and bikes out to the UP this summer, figured I ask our resident Michigan NYSB's if there's anything off the beaten path we need to check out, tips, must see's or places to stay away from? Bringing the bikes, planning on doing kayak tours, and seems like lot's of...
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    Bearpen Mountain, NY: 3/18/23 Going the distance

    After seeing Bearpen in the distance over the years it was time to get a closer look. With some good intel from @Ripitz , a buddy and I arrived at Heisinger Rd. Saturday morning around 10 to overcast skies and 34d. The 6-8” of snow at the base was dense and crusty from Friday's warm temps and...
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    Jay Peak 2.11-12 with a side of Berkshire East

    Drove up to Jay Friday with stops at Lawsons for lunch and Rock Art to break up the drive. As we approached Jay it started flurrying a bit. Since it was still early afternoon we checked out the band at The Bullwheel at the Stateside lodge before dinner. The wind was howling pretty good and...
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    Maine '22

    Last week we took a swing through Massachusetts up to Acadia and back through Portland Maine. Lots of great… Hiking Biking Paddling (poor resolution photo - spot in center is a harbor seal making faces at us) Food And Beer!
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    FREE: 2014'ish Subaru Outback Leather Drivers Seat

    Black leather seat upholstery in great condition - no worn spots rips or tears. I used it for parts to repair wifey's broken auto adjust mechanism. Figure I'd post here before it goes in the dumpster. Will be in Lake George area in a few weeks.
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    Gore/Pico/Magic Skifari 1/21-23 2022

    Prior to COVID Mrs SnoBunski and I celebrated our 30th Anniversary and some friends got us a gift certificate for a stay at Lincoln Inn B&B in Woodstock VT. This year we were finally able to use it and do a little skfari, with a plan to ski Gore (NYS Frequent skier card), Pico (3 pack early...
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    RVs, Vans and Campers for Skiers

    That's awesome, we just bought a "4 season" trailer with the ultimate goal of some similar trips. The purchase was moved up a bit based on our recent grand canyon trip. Waking up to dripping condensation on the underside of the canvas wings on our hybrid during a little overnight snowstorm was...
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    Blue Mountain PA Conditions

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    Grand Canyon Road Trip '21

    Gonna post this a little at a time... 10/1-10/3 Lehigh Valley PA / Pittsburgh / Nashville After months of (Mrs. SnoBunSki’s) planning we set out for our great Grand Canyon adventure. The original plan was to leave 10/1 for Nashville but that was to change late summer when my nieces’ fiancé’s...
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    The bcXCD Thread

    back country X country downhill - XC / XCD discussion, adventures, gear, etc. I can't find a thread in the new forum? Lot's of good content in the old forum from what I remember
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    Brandon Gap 02.08.20

    Dropped mrs snobunski off at Pico and headed north 40 mins to Brandon gap for some BC. Tele Sundays have been training for BC/xcd and today was the first of hopefully many “real” BC adventures. Set out in 10d and 6 or so fresh in a set skin track up No Name, never so hot and cold at the same...
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    Greek Peak: 02.02.2020 Super Bowl of Skiing

    Yesterday I made somewhat ambitious plans for my own little “Super Bowl of Skiing” at Greek Peak. The plan was to try out my new skins on the tele setup, hit Kennedy SF for a little bcXcd, then pop over to the annual A18 Super Bowl party in the chair #5 lot. I set out a O’dark thirty through...
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    Blueberry Hill VT 12.12.18

    Staring out the window at the rain has me reminiscing about last week's fun: My wife was attending the PSIA Pro Jam at Killington last week in preparation for her Level 2 exam so I decided I would head up to join her for a few days to take advantage of the primo early season conditions. The...
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    Tuckerman Ravine 4.14.13

    After 3 years of failed plans to ski Tuckerman Ravine it was time to get off the seesaw of deliberation. Reports of rain, snow, moderate avy danger had me reconsidering the trip, but worse case alternate plans of a test hike with the packs to ski the sherbourne trail or a lift served day at...
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