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WARNING!
March 10th, 2010 | By:  The F.I.S. | 7 Comments


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This blog just got exceptionally radder. The FIS may have bagged a FD (first descent) today. Well, in reality probably not... but for a few minutes until we hear from the old dudes saying as usual "if it can be seen it has been skied" we'll continue to be optimistic. ... ...Read more


TR: The (Other) Stowe Derby (3/2/10 Updated with more pictures!)
March 2nd, 2010 | By:  The F.I.S.


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This weekend was the venerable Stowe Derby: A race from near the summit of Mount Mansfield, Vermont all the way down to the town of Stowe. Needless to say, each and every one of the Famous Internet Skiers was eager to participate, but unfortunately none of us owned cross country ... ...Read more


Surprise! Sun and Powder!
January 30th, 2010 | By:  The F.I.S. | 4 Comments


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I still can't believe it r**n*d on Monday. It seems like ages ago. Indeed, since that horrible affair Stowe has received at least 20 inches, and everything is almost back to normal, and in many cases, currently exceeding snow conditions prior to the mini-thaw. Today was sunny, cold, deep and cold. Ben ... ...Read more


TR: VTah Part III – The Most Unreliable Great Snow on Earth!
December 14th, 2009 | By:  The F.I.S.


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An historic band of lake effect snow came hurtling off Lake Ontario, and temporarily transported Mad River Glen to Utah. We got lucky, and were on hand to ski it. Click the pic to read more!


TR: The Labyrinth
December 13th, 2009 | By:  The F.I.S.


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Before the epic snows came that led Mad River Glen to temporarily be located in the state of Utah (TR on that coming VERY soon), Mount Mansfield served up it's usual fare of early season adventures thanks to a series of several winter storms. We got lost, scared, and deep ... ...Read more

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