I’m heading out to Wintergreen tonight and have room for a few people in my car (more if you don’t have skis/board). Wintergreen closes at 10:00 so I want to hurry up and get out there — we’ll ski for around 90 minutes, and be back by 11:00. I am basically just going to stop by Echols on my way …
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Sunday Night Skiing at Wintergreen!
Snow is in the forecast, and what better way to celebrate than skiing! The night element makes it even more hardcore, and less crowded at that. We’ll depart from Bonnycastle Circle at 4, get there around 5, and ski till the place closes at 10. I can fit any equipment and 4 people in my vehicle, so if more people …
Skiing at Wintergreen
Let’s go skiing! It’s near, and it’s steep, and it has white fun happy snowy stuff! All but one slope is open, and with the recent colder weather they’ve been in high gear there. There is good tubing too. If you got in on the season’s lift ticket deal, that’s valid (but you still need to bring or rent your …
Friday Night Skiing at Wintergreen
For those of you who couldn’t join the awesome ski trip this weekend to snowshoes Mountain you may want to ski tonight (Fri 21st Jan.) at wintergreen. They have got good amount of snow(see the pictureat) http://www.wintergreenresort.com/ lift ticket is 31$ from 6-11 pm, ski rentals 23$ and snowboard rental 33$. it is worth because of the new snow. Sorry …
Ski Big Sky for Under $500 Total!
Big Sky, Montana is AMAZING. It is consistently voted one of the least crowded ski resorts. By the end, you WILL be mad if you have to wait more than 2 minutes to get on a lift. It offers an amazing amount of skiing in the BEAUTIFUL area that is Montana. Screw this east coast crap, where the slopes are …
Snowy Sunday Skiing
There’s snow in the forecast for the weekend, and your midweek season pass to Wintergreen is good after 12:30 on Sunday. This trip is open to all levels of snowriders, with or without season passes. Just be warned, if you don’t have a pass, you have to pay for a Twilight Sunday lift ticket ($54). Rentals are available ($23-$42). I …
School for 3 Days Then… Snowshoe!
Snowshoe, WV is one of the best ski resorts in the east. The mountain offers 57 slopes in 4 different ‘territories.’ We will drive to Snowshoe on Friday night (about 3-4 hours) and spend the night in one of Cass, WV’s finest cabins. Unlike years past (and the trip in early February) this trip will be a little more low …
Snowshoe Baby!
Snowshoe, WV is one of the best ski resorts in the east. The mountain offers 57 slopes in 4 different ‘territories.’ We will drive to Snowshoe on Friday night (about 3-4 hours), party there, wake up, ski/snowboard all day, and party again on Saturday night. We have 2 houses rented out that are 1 house away from each other, so …
Blow Off Your Finals for Snow!
Nobody really wants to study for finals, so I figure….don’t! Instead, join me in early season skiing and riding at Snowshoe resort, West Virginia. I know Baron already posted a trip for after finals, but I’d like to get some people out sooner, plus I’m already going and need company! Also, this trip encourages drinking* and debaucherous behavior….sorry Baron. We’ll …
Skiing and Snowboarding at Snowshoe During Exams
Snowshoe, WV is one of the best ski resorts in the east. The mountain offers 57 slopes in 4 different ‘territories.’ When you leave and when you get back depends on your driver; we have a house rented for Friday and Saturday night, so you can drive out whenever you want, ski whenever you want, and come back whenever you …
Wintergreen Season Lift Pass – Adventure Updated/Extended
It looks like there’s enough interest from club members and friends to set up a group discount with Wintergreen on getting a season pass. Thanks to all who responded. So here is how this will work: You sign up for the adventure and your name gets placed on the waitlist. Once you’ve paid the fee, you get put on the …
Mountaineering: Climbing El Pico De Orizaba
In January 2005, my roommate, Marc, and I are going to try and climb El Pico de Orizaba in what will surely be a remarkable adventure. We thought it would be nice to see if anybody else in the outdoors club would like to come along! What is El Pico de Orizaba? El Pico de Orizaba is a beautiful dormant …
Season Lift Passes at Wintergreen!
It looks like there’s enough interest from club members and friends to set up a group discount with Wintergreen on getting a season pass. Thanks to all who responded. So here is how this will work: You sign up for the adventure and your name gets placed on the waitlist. Once you’ve paid the fee, you get put on the …
Wintergreen Ski / Snowboard Discount
**NEW NOTE: Please sign up by Wed. 12/18 if at all possible.** Wintergreen ski/snowboard mountain is just 45 minutes or so away and is decent for learning how to ski / snowboard and improve your skills. The best deal there is the season pass, valid from 12:30pm Sundays through Friday nights (i.e. not valid Saturdays, though with the pass you …
Ski/Snowboard Extravaganza at Snowshoe, WVa
Snowshoe arguably is the best mountain for skiing and snowboarding in the Southeast, with surprisingly good trails and variety. We’ll drive Friday (3 or 4 hours) to Cass Railroad State Park where we’ve rented two whole houses (next door to each other), party Friday night, ski/snowboard Saturday, party Saturday night, and ski/snowboard Sunday as well if you want. We’ll get …
Wintergreen Evening Ski
Saturday evening ski at Wintergreen- beginners welcome! We will be on the slopes from 6 to 11 p.m. Outdoors at UVa provides: Transportation to and from Wintergreen. You must bring: Lift ticket ($26), ski rental ($18), lessons ($22- if needed).
White Mountains, NH Spring Break Trip! Ski/Hike/Camp!
This will be a multi-purpose trip to the White Mountains in New Hampshire! We will be camping each night in a campsite inside the National Park. IT WILL BE COLD. The average high for early March is around 35 degrees, and this has been a cold winter so far. IT WILL BE COLD AND WE WILL BE SLEEPING IN TENTS! …
Skiing/Snowboarding at Wintergreen
Would you like to join me for some Tuesday night skiing/snowboarding at Wintergreen? We will be on the slopes around at 6 and can leave around 9. My car can fit either 2 or 3 people depending on the geer situation, but I can add more people if people with cars sign up, so please sign up even if the …
Wintergreen!!
Come join me for some Thursday night skiing/boarding at Wintergreen. We should be on the slopes by 6:30, and can leave at 10, giving us a good 3.5 hours to enjoy green, blue, and/or black trails (including their terrain park). I can add more people to the trip if people with cars sign up, so please sign up even if …
Spending the day at Wintergreen
Wintergreen is at 100%! All 20 trails and both tubing parks are open from 9am-4:30pm. And then about half of the trails are open from 5-10pm. For season pass holders: your pass is good on Sundays from 12:30pm-10pm. If you don’t have a pass you can rent a day pass (9am-4:30pm) for $52, a twilight pass (12:30pm-10pm) for $52, or …
Skiing/Snowboarding at Wintergreen
Welcome back everyone! As long as there’s snow at Wintergreen and I’m in town, I’ll be heading up there twice a week to snowboard, starting this Thursday for some night boarding(/skiing). I’m setting the attendee limit to 4, since that’s as many people/gear I can take. But please sign up even if the trip is full cause I can expand …
Playing in the snow at Canaan Valley & Timberline, WV
Canaan Valley is a beautiful resort in the mountains of WV that offer downhill ski/snowboard trails, and plenty of cross country ski/hiking trails. Across from Canaan valley is Timberline, another ski resort. Monday, Feb. 9th is customer appreciation day at Timberline, where we’ll be able to ski all day for $3 with vouchers from Freestyle (I’ll give them to you …
Snowshoe, WV Ski/Snowboard BLOWOUT
Snowshoe, WV is one of the best ski resorts in the east. The mountain offers 57 slopes in 4 different ‘territories.’ We will drive to Snowshoe on Friday night (about 3-4 hours), party there, wake up, ski/snowboard all day, and party again on Saturday night. We have 2 houses rented out that are 1 house away from each other, so …