1. Nearby Bear Mountain once provided over 40 miles of skiable terrain, and was the premier ski jumping site in the Northeast?
2. Belleayre Mountain was formerly known as "Belle Ayre"?
3. In the 50's and 60's, there was actually a Westchester Ski Council? (No relation to our beloved WSR.)
Just some fun trivia courtesy of the Metro NY Ski Council press archives.
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Want to organize your own day trip? Post here! Remember to post times, meeting places, and any other info your attendees may need. A link to the mountain helps too. Please do NOT post trips for days when we have WSR calendar events scheduled without prior approval. Have fun!
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Post if you need a ride to a trip, or can offer one. Please use this simple format in your header: "DRIVING (destination name) or "NEED (destination name)"
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This board is for anyone who wants someone to ski the same trails with for any WSR events. (To find a buddy for your own TRIP, please post on the "Join Me..." board.)
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