Posted on March 2, 2009 by biggierugby
Sorry I have been so absent for the last few weeks. I promise more to come this week. This weekend’s trip to Gore Mountain was a waste of a perfectly good Sat. Snow was not snow but sheets of ice. Grooming was a joke. Oh well. Bring on Jiminy Peak Monday night. Tracking a huge [...]
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Posted on December 29, 2008 by biggierugby
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY 435 PM EST SUN DEC 28 2008 A CLIPPER LIKE SYSTEM WILL MOVE SOUTHEAST ACROSS SOUTHERN QUEBEC MONDAY NIGHT. MOISTURE IS LIMITED WITH THIS SYSTEM… ANOTHER SYSTEM WILL MOVE EAST INTO THE REGION TUESDAY NIGHT AND DEPART THE REGION WEDNESDAY. THIS ONE WILL BE A MORE SIGNIFICANT [...]
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Posted on December 29, 2008 by biggierugby
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Posted on December 22, 2008 by biggierugby
Posted on December 20, 2008 by biggierugby
Gore Mountain in Upstate New York got 14 inches of Snow!!!!!! Today is definitely going to be one sick sick sick riding day. Pics and updates to follow . . . Snow in the forecast for tomorrow as well! E.
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Posted on December 17, 2008 by biggierugby
So I figured since we got some descent snow, I was going to sneak out tonight with my partner in crime Squirrel and ride West Mountain in Glens Falls. As one friend puts it, “it’s the best skiing and riding in Glens Falls.” Well . . . . West Mountain is closed till Friday. Kind [...]
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Posted on December 17, 2008 by biggierugby
So my wife (Squirrel) and I (E.) went to Jiminy Peak for night riding last night. Being an eastcoast rider, I am used to hardpack conditions and I even enjoy the speed and thrill you get zooming over flat hard snow but last night was ridiculious. THEY SHOULDN”T HAVE BEEN OPEN! This picture doesn’t paint [...]
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