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Red Mountain Resort

Outstanding terrain, great snow, and lots of both!

A review on: Red Mountain Resort
Fritzski

Pros: Tons of skiable acreage with no peeps!

Cons: A bit hard to get to and no real "base village" per se

In March of ‘12, DSJ got a call from Tom Tanner, manager at Ski Pro Mesa/Tempe, AZ asking whether myself and my wife Karen would like to be part of a promo trip to Red Mountain Resort, BC.  After quickly checking my schedule and frantically moving or canceling anything in the way, I said “Well, I suppose”.  Thanks to Fran Richards, the Dir. of Marketing at Red, five of us were...
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Thoroughly enjoyable race ski
Thoroughly enjoyable race ski
A reasonable one ski quiver
A reasonable one ski quiver

2007 Volkl AC40 Ski

Pros: Good on ice, and bumps, superb carver, not bad in powder and crud either

Cons: The Marker iPT binding that comes with it must be cranked very close to max (12)

The best local skiing in Southern California
The best local skiing in Southern California

Snow Summit

Pros: fantastic snowmaking and grooming, 320 day of sunshine a year, varied terrain, top notch parks, easily accessible, great instructors, friendly staff

Cons: lack of parking, crowded weekend afternoons, a long spring skiing season

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