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Living in the NYC area means watching for skiable conditions.
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March 3 weekend conditions outlook

On March 1, 2018March 12, 2018 By cfskiIn ski conditions report

Summary: Hold on, we're not quite ready to sing the end of the season for downstaters; a storm coming from the west will dump anywhere from a couple of inches of rain/snow mix to over a foot of snow, from the lower Hudson valley up through upstate New York from the Great Lakes to Albany, …

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Post-olympic slumber for XC?

On February 26, 2018March 1, 2018 By cfskiIn Commentariat

Hope not. Am I done with hero-worshipping Jessie Diggins and Kikkan Randall? Not quite yet. Nerdy but kind of awesome: Following day press conference with Kikkan Randall and Jessie Diggins (via KTUU)- skip to about 9' in. The winners of the team sprint discuss Kikkan's balance of life and skiing, performance and the value of a …

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Feb. 24 updated outlook

On February 23, 2018 By cfskiIn ski conditions report

Summary: We're in the phase where snow can appear and disappear within a day, so if you want to ski, take the day off and get out there right now because warmer temps are on the way. Prospect Mountain got 4" of snow and is open. Lapland Lake got 2". Canterbury Farm is hopeful for Friday snow(?). …

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It’s the langrenn

On February 22, 2018March 13, 2018 By cfskiIn Commentariat

No surprises: This gold medal wasn't a surprise- it was practiced by Randall, Diggins, and the others for years. They just needed the right opportunity. I don't generally go in for over-hyped events like the Olympics, but I'll admit the medal ceremony made me a bit misty-eyed. They so earned it. Credit: @FasterSkier Commentariat: I …

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Feb. 24 weekend ski conditions

On February 21, 2018February 23, 2018 By cfskiIn ski conditions report

Wednesday outlook: The big melt is on with temps in the 50's and 60's all the way to upstate NY and VT. Hope rides on fumes again for Thursday and Friday, as somewhat colder temps return along with a possible snow squall. See infographic below. Prospect Mountain, Timber Creek, Garnet Hill, Wild Wings are closed. …

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