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    parahelia reacted to chuckstah's post in the thread Your 2023-24 Ski Season Thread with Like Like.
    Sugarloaf looks great. I just bought my first day ticket of the season for Saturday. And on to closing day at SR on Sunday. Might be a...
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    parahelia replied to the thread Your 2023-24 Ski Season Thread.
    I guess that's it for me. I wrapped up my season last weekend with a day each at Sugarloaf (picture #1 above) and Sunday River. 38...
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    parahelia replied to the thread Skiing Passover (Mon / Tues).
    Sugarloaf still had terrific cover today - I covered the whole span from Ripsaw to west of Timberline. Rain in the morning (some snow...
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    parahelia replied to the thread Skiing Passover (Mon / Tues).
    Yeah, there definitely are still some decent offerings out there. I had been planning to ski both days at SR as part of my winter condo...
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    parahelia replied to the thread Eclipse PSA.
    I noticed it too, around 7 o'clock on the corona. Not a complete surprise given timing in the current solar cycle (high sunspot...
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    parahelia reacted to LoafSkier19's post in the thread Eclipse PSA with Love Love.
    What an incredible experience. So glad we had the chance to see it from the summit of Sugarloaf!
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    parahelia reacted to thebigo's post in the thread Eclipse PSA with Love Love.
    We watched form bullwinkles, unbelievable experience that I hope to enjoy again in life. Got back to the car at 4:00, pulled into...
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    parahelia replied to the thread Eclipse PSA.
    Sugarloaf was AMAZING - everything I'd hoped for when I started thinking about it last year. Even without the eclipse, it was an...
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    parahelia replied to the thread Eclipse PSA.
    Pulled into sugarloaf a few minutes before 7 and lot D filled up a few minutes later. Might be a record…
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    parahelia reacted to kbroderick's post in the thread Eclipse PSA with Like Like.
    The challenge is guessing how many people are thinking the same way you are. Once you get off the highway in the NEK (or Northern NH or...
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    parahelia replied to the thread Eclipse PSA.
    Yeah, we've been trying to game it out here - our dept. is sending an astronomy class north in a van to view it (we're in MA). While...
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    parahelia replied to the thread Eclipse PSA.
    I've been terrified of jinxing it, but yeah - just cannot believe how good this forecast looks .... waiting for the other shoe to drop.
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    parahelia reacted to thebigo's post in the thread Eclipse PSA with Love Love.
    Forecast looking good. Booked this weekend a year ago, cannot believe weather is cooperating, usually have the worst luck with SL.
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    parahelia replied to the thread Eclipse PSA.
    Sugarloaf isn’t closing lifts - music at the Beach and Bullwinkles through the eclipse. Superquad closes at the usual 420. Can’t wait.
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    Wind are likely to be bad at SR on Sat too. Most upper mountain lifts were down today and the wind is if anything getting stronger...
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