Archive for the 'Quick Update' Category


Extra Day of Winter = Extra Day of Awesome
March 1st, 2012 | By:  Lionel Hutz | 13 Comments


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Every 4 years the world is blessed with an extra day of winter. (Edit per Dr. Petrics: every four years the world is blessed with an extra day of winter UNLESS that year is also divisible by 400 in which case it does not have an extra day. Come on ... ...Read more


VTah: Episode VI — Coming Soon
February 27th, 2012 | By:  Greg | 2 Comments


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VTah is here. The full TR is coming soon to a coffee-break-on-FIS near you.


What Lionel Won’t Tell You
February 23rd, 2012 | By:  Greg | 9 Comments


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When Lionel was out measuring degrees with his sextant this past weekend, he saw a fox. Twice. At the time, he just thought it was just another creature-of-the-wood making funny noises, trying to snake his line, and trying to get one of his Shot-Bloks. It was however actually an animate ... ...Read more


Shooting Chutes with Cupid’s Arrows
February 14th, 2012 | By:  Greg | 2 Comments


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It's Valentine's Day and that means it's time to go shooting chutes with Cupid's arrows attached to your feet! To celebrate the day, we went out for a hike to see what we could find in the fog (which, incidentally, seems to be something of a tradition on FIS). At ... ...Read more


Wanting what you get
February 5th, 2012 | By:  Peter | 8 Comments


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It's not always about getting what you want. Especially this season, it seems to just not be happening (yet!). It's about WANTING WHAT YOU GET. And, this past Monday what we got was just a little refresher of pow on top of the old rain crust. Did we want to ski? ... ...Read more

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