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Courchevel- the day after

Snowstorm Jan. 9

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#1 hoodoo

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Posted 14 January 2012 - 06:13 PM

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#2 Lift Dinosaur

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Posted 14 January 2012 - 09:13 PM

Forecast calls for "Blowing and Drifting Snow"...
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#3 Kicking Horse

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Posted 15 January 2012 - 12:18 PM

I'm not allowed to post the words that just came out of my mouth....


That would take what a full day to dig out?
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#4 Phalanger

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Posted 15 January 2012 - 04:21 PM

I heard from friend there they they also damaged one of the main gondolas running it while not fully deiced.

#5 liftmech

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Posted 15 January 2012 - 05:32 PM

Wow. And here we're skiing on grass and willows.
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#6 Jonni

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Posted 09 February 2012 - 06:21 AM

I wish we still got snows like that in the East! It may be a little old, but here's the old Catapult lift at Wildcat in 1969.

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