A Build And Photo Shoot Set-Up Of Legendary Proportions 2010-03-10
 Probably not the largest feature in New Hampshire (maybe?), but certainly the location, setting, weather, and collection of persons that hit this Josh Lempert (Snow Grind) & Brian Nevins inspired feature will make waves when photos begin to be seen.
| Incredible Weather For Weekend Continues This Week! 2010-03-07
 The weekend was everything it promised. Sunshine, bump lines, & barbecue deck time. A quieter moment Sunday on Tomcat Schuss shows what it will be like with weather forecast shining thru Wednesday this week!
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It's Time To Get Your Shine On At Wildcat Mountain 2010-03-05
 Let the season of dirty goggle tans and forehead helmet lines begin. What a weekend we have in store with just under 5 feet of new snow from last week's multi-day dump and all trails/terrain open except for U.S. Forest Service revegetation area. Shine on!
| And The Bump Lines Begin To Emerge 2010-03-03
 Fans of soft, powdery bump lines will be happy to hear, although not competition grade zipper lines, there are sweet rhythm sections building on Top Cat, Hairball, Al's Folly, & more. Help us rip & stomp 'em in to shape!
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Center Four Wide Open And Bumped Up! 2010-03-02
 From left to right appear the elusive Hairball, Al's Folly, Starr Line, Black Cat, and all are buried with snow. Over 2112 vertical feet & 1.3 miles of fall line amongst the four choices right down the gut of the mountain!
| A Beautiful Ending To Over 4 FEET Of Snow 2010-02-28
 It was simply a wintery and white scene in Pinkham Notch when 5 straight days of snow concluded leaving 54 inches and over 4 1/2 feet of new snow. The Chutes here looks almost vintage with so much white.
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Snow...That's All We Have To Say 2010-02-27
 Simply stated, we've received well over 4 feet of snow since this multi-day storm began Wednesday. No rain, all snow summit to base. Elevation is king for this winter's whopper.
| Possibly The Most Vertical to Value Powder Day Ever 2010-02-26
 If you were lucky & fortunate enough to be here early Friday, for $9, you received 2.5 feet of fresh pow and still dumping. For $9, you received 3 more trails opened to have us at 96% open. For $9, you had summit quad giving you access to over 2,100 vert.
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Yes, Snowed All Day At Wildcat Mountain Thursday, Believe It! 2010-02-25
 Rental Shop Manager Dave Chandler sneaks a run in before helping Ski Patrol with sweep. Answers to your questions: Snowed all day at Wildcat Mountain, No Rain, Quad ran all day, at least, AT LEAST, 18 inches so far and dumping still Thursday afternoon.
| Howdy Powder! First Big Storm In A While Is "Bringing It"! 2010-02-24
 An easy 6 inches of the fresh and the frosh fell all day Wednesday and isn't looking to give up any time too soon. Knocking on mahogony there has been no rain mixing in at all at our higher elevation. So nice.
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Nothing To Say, But Simply Another Beautiful Day 2010-02-22
 Monday's weather continued what has been a very nice stretch of mostly sunny days and pleasant temps that have not been warm enough to deteriorate excellent conditions. Skiing & riding is just so good and we're praying natural snow comes this week.
| All Smiles And Helping You To Become Part Of The Legend 2010-02-21
 Through it all, in every kind of weather, the Wildcat Mountain Ambassadors start your day right with a smile, direction, and information. They are likely not thanked enough for all that they do, so we will do that now.
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A Trail Among Trails For Purists Of The Sport 2010-02-19
 Not only for the history and lore that makes it simply one of a kind, but for the feeling one gets of skiing or riding in to Pinkham Notch and mountains that appear so close that makes the Wildcat Trail a classic.
| Praying For Snow, But Al's Folly Winter Wonderland Already 2010-02-16
 For another time this season, an operations anomaly is pleasantly surprising many. This time, it is the great job that snowmakers have done the past few days to blanket Al's Folly and to open it ungroomed and buttery sweet!
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Natural Snow Forecasted, But We're Still Making It This Week 2010-02-15
 All along Lynx Connection and Al's Folly our snowmakers are continuing to benefit from decent temperatures and weather. Clouds are appearing to increase which we hope is a sign of Tuesday's snow.
| And Another One Becomes Part Of The Legend 2010-02-13
 Space remains, but can fill up quickly, for your children to learn a new snowsport and to appreciate winter within the White Mountain National Forest. Call to make your reservation today and let us make you & your child's visit one to remember.
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Conditions, Snow, Grooming, Sun, & Blue Skies Is A Gift Today 2010-02-12
 Rich carves up fresh cords on Tomcat Schuss for his birthday, but everyone is enjoying today's gift of blue skies, sunshine, and incredible conditions that our groomers & snowmakers continue to produce. Great skiing & riding is here!
| We Welcome Any And All Snow Amounts 2010-02-10
 Though we have continued to produce man-made snow, a daytime snowfall, no matter how small, is welcomed. A light snow has been falling since about 11am and is still falling in to Wednesday afternoon.
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Ideal Conditions Let Snowmakers Continue To Bury Trails. 2010-02-08
 A mix of ground and low-energy HKD tower guns are working currently to cover the Tomcat Schuss and Stray Cat trails in addition to freshening up other areas in a continued effort to open more terrain and keep others perfect with packed-powder.
| Alpine Activity With Boston College Winter Carnival 2010-02-06
 Not a carnival you might imagine, instead, Boston College hosts a weekend-long alpine event with Slalom Saturday & longer Giant Slalom Sunday. Fencing on Middle Wildcat will limit some mountain access, but we thank you for consideration hosting this.
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Sunshine & Blue Skies Are On Tap For This Weekend 2010-02-05
 The number of trails with fresh man-made snow and groomed to desirable packed-powder surfaces have been going up in count for the upcoming crisp, clear, and seasonably cold weekend ahead.
| Gorgeous day here at Wildcat Mountain 2010-02-04
 The sun is shinning, blue skies for days, fresh snow, & groomed trails to perfection! Not to mention the views are spectacular. Pretty perfect day here at Wildcat!
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Good Times, Good Friends, Good Brew, & Great Snow! 2010-02-03
 53 from the Cape Cod Ski Club made it on 2-fer 1 Wednesday. Among smiles and compliments for our snow makers and groomers, was CCSC member Dick in his vintage Wildcat Mountain hat. Kirsten from Tuckerman Brewing Company hooked him with a pint glass.
| Ski Patrol Director Ian Turnbull Admires Our Snowmakers Work 2010-02-01
 Cold temperatures and dry air is helping our snowmaking crews to make plenty, in some cases exceedingly large amounts, of snow on Cougar, Catenary, Panther, and more. Trail counts should increase later this week when snow sets and groomers get in to it.
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Yes, It May Have Been Cold, But It Was Beautiful & Plenty Of Fun 2010-01-30
 Saturday turned out to be blue skies, crisp air, and sunshine. Yes, it was cold, but it was cold everywhere in New England, and that didn't stop those that know how to dress for it and have fun when winter gives us seasonable, expected cold temps.
| Groomed Trails Are In Good Shape, But Fresh Tune Makes It Great! 2010-01-26
 Conditions are helping us to remember what a difference a freshly tuned pair of skis or snowboard will make toward enjoying fast, firm, New England groomer skiing and riding. Feel good knowing that our shop now uses a 100% organic Green Wax.
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A Glorious End To An Amazing Week of Snow & Weather 2010-01-24
 Ending a very long stretch of every skier and rider's dream of new snow, great conditions, and a weekend of sunny skies, we say thank you on Sunday and brace for Monday's forecasted heavy rains.
| What Is A Legend If There Is Not A Future Tied To It? 2010-01-23
 You have to imagine that an environment like this to learn a sport and appreciation for winter will have a lasting impact on a child. One of our many seasonal groups begin their day at the top of lower Catapult.
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Against Better Judgement, They Are Parking Up & Down Rt. 16! 2010-01-22
 We hope that persons now parking up & down Rt. 16 don't have to spend more than they did on a $9 lift ticket, but sorry, we can't guarantee the chance that a parking ticket or two might get handed out. Yikes, we're busy!
| A Pretty Drive Up To Wildcat Mountain Today 2010-01-20
 The commute to 2-fer $65 lift ticket Wednesday is a scenic one this morning. 7" of beautiful snow over the past couple days has made for some prestine powder/packed powder conditions. Come on up today if you're skiing/riding solo because it's just $32.50.
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Still Snowing Wednesday Afternoon & Now 8" Past 3 Days 2010-01-20
 With no winds and constant snow that has gone from light flurries to moderate snows, the powder and packed-powder conditions keep getting better and in a very short time, skiing and riding, even in the trees, has quietly become stellar.
| 4 to 5" Of Freshie Top Off The Long Holiday Weekend! 2010-01-18
 Monday morning honoring Martin Luther King began with 4 to 5 inches of light dry powder and made the final day of the holiday weekend almost perfect. Sunny skies, good conditions, great apres parties, freshies, and lots of you keeping the legend alive!
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Beautiful Morning Shines On Wildcat For Long Weekend! 2010-01-16
 Snow reporter Emma captures a beautiful sun rise over the 4,062' summit of Wildcat Mountain. Warm temps & over 90% of our trails & terrain open should make for a great start to the weekend. Get here!
| Nice View, Good Conditions 2010-01-13
 Weather is a little chilly at the summit, but the conditions and the views are still very spectacular! Definitely worth a trip up to Pinkham Notch for some skiing or riding today!
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When It's A Manic Monday, You'll Wish It Was Sunday 2010-01-10
 Yes, temperatures were a bit below the average seasonably cold day, but with hardly any wind and conditions holding up, it was another fabulous Sunday finish at Wildcat Mountain to an enjoyable weekend.
| Volkl Is Here For Alpine Demo Day & NH Telefest 2010-01-09
 Volkl, Blizzard, Elan, New England Telemark, and WFNX are all here today to let you try before you buy and to party this afternoon. Great conditions, bluebird skies, & lots of people showing up!
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A Gorgeous Frosty Day At Wildcat Mountain 2010-01-06
 A bit of rime ice & snow coating the upper elevation landscape made for a stunning start for skiing & riding over 2,100 vertical feet. Now with the Lynx trail open & groomed summit-to-base.
| Newly Relocated Wildcat Jib Lot Now Set Up 2010-01-05
 With plenty of snow and terrain now open for skiing and riding, the Wildcat Jib Lot has emerged and is set up on Lower Catapult and will open Wednesday, January 6th. Thanks to Josh Lempert of SnowGrind for coming over and helping to get it done.
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A Little Boot Blower Snow Building At Storm's Start 2010-01-02
 Wildcat Mountain passholder Rich was liking the end of his vacation week finding the freshies on new terrain Saturday. Now with 23" for the week, we are over 90% open and more snow in forecast!
| Steady Snowfall Is Helping To Open More Trails & Terrain 2010-01-01
 Happy New Year! Today we've added more ungroomed terrain including Cougar seen here as well as Middle and Lower Lynx which has significant amounts of manmade snow and fun "whales" on it, but will join the list of groomed trails after the weekend.
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A Cold Day Can Indeed Be A Beautiful Day Here In Pinkham Notch 2009-12-30
 Despite forecasts otherwise, today is bright sunshine, bluebird skies, and hardly a breeze worth mentioning. Beautiful day to learn how to ski, and this school group all the way from Wales is enjoying just that indeed!
| Giving The Space Off Your Back For Your Family to Ski Wildcat 2009-12-28
 Snow is falling and Brian Murphy loves skiing at Wildcat Mountain with his brother Major Daniel Murphy, but this year he's serving with the Connecticut Reserve in Iraq. Brian was sure to keep up Dan's part of the Wildcat Mountain legend this season.
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A Very Pretty Frosty Morning Here In Pinkham Notch 2009-12-26
 A bit clearer here at our base elevation just under 2,000 feet and also seemed to be the point at which upper mountain elevations were wearing a coat of white this morning.
| Wishing You Seasonal Cheer For The Holidays 2009-12-23
 Bobcat trail was added to available groomed terrain and we're making snow on upper/middle Lynx. Wildcat Mountain will close lifts a 1/2-hour early at 3pm on eve of and will be closed Christmas Day, but will be operating 8:30am - 3:30pm holiday week ahead.
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First of Four $9 Lift Ticket Fridays This Season Is A Frosty One 2009-12-18
 Leif braved the cold weather and made it up from Manchester to get some early turns in on the newly opened Lower Catapult. Price was right for some pretty sweet conditions, but somebody tell the mid-Atlantic that we'll take the forecasted 2 feet of snow.
| Sun Radiates Off The Summit Of Mt. Washington 2009-12-17
 You might not know by looking at the summit of Mt. Washington this morning, radiating in sun light, that the ambient temperature is minus 10 degrees and probably a real-feel temperature of minus 20 degrees or more with the wind chill. Bundle Up!
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#1 Scenery & Views In North America That You Can Touch 2009-12-14
 Limited early season terrain & reduced ticket rate of only $32.50, but what we do have is really, really good today. Bluebird weather, no winds, just simply nice skiing & riding.
| Top-to-Bottom Skiing & Riding And Snow Was Sweet 2009-12-13
 New Hampshire's fastest, most powerful, summit quad chairlift was spinning for the public for the first time this season and snowmakers are to be thanked for the quality of snow on Sunday afternoon. Onward and Upward!
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Plenty of Vertical To Work Out The Early Season Kinks 2009-12-12
 Today was all about laps on the Bobcat chair and Cheetah trail. Tomorrow looking much better to begin top-to-bottom skiing/riding off the summit quad.
| Opening Day Comes With Even More Snow 2009-12-11
 Opening day continues to bring us snow and although winds have put the summit quad on hold, there is some nice skiing and riding on the limited terrain available.
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Blizzard Like Conditions Blanket And Blow Snow At Wildcat 2009-12-10
 As the first major storm moves out, moderate to high winds blew deeper drifts down low and reduced accumulations on summit. All in all, a total snowfall accumulation of 10 inches fell.
| Snowmaking Shift Day/Night Crews Are Thankfully Working Hard. 2009-12-07
 Snowmaking continues following 4 to 5" of natural snow that fell over the weekend. Around the clock efforts by day/night crews will move coverage focus toward base with favorable temps.
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Snowmaking Resumes Friday And Continues Through The Weekend. 2009-12-05
 Snowmaking, seen in photo taken last week, reported 4 to 5" of natural Sunday morning as they continue their efforts that resumed Friday night and has lasted through the weekend.
| Opening Date Scheduled Fri, Dec. 4th WX/Conditions Permitting... 2009-11-28
 6" of high-water content snow at 2000' and greater summit accumulations with high winds creating rime ice. Honestly, good base snow if cold temps move in and let us begin making snow. Check out wind speeds www.mountwashington.org/weather/conditions.php
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Opening Date Scheduled Fri, Dec. 4th WX/Conditions Permitting... 2009-11-27
 Late afternoon on Black Friday brings a heavy snow at 2000' with day-long snow accumulation being seen at 3000' plus. Could be the start of something? Snowmaking scheduled to begin this week. Pray for snow!
| Opening Day Re-Scheduled for Friday, December 4th...Stay Tuned. 2009-11-20
 If there is a silver lining, rain is good for snowmaking. This soaking rain will keep us juiced up when it turns cold late next week and we begin extended snowmaking operations "Winter can't arrive until the bogs are full" say the old NE farmers.
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Skies Are Pretty...Prettier If A Big Snow Dump Were Falling 2009-11-13
 We are looking forward to getting the 2009/2010 skiing/riding season going and our intended opening date is Fri, Nov. 27th. The Wildcard, a mini-season pass, offers incredible vertical value and is on sale now until December 20th. Buy online today.
| A Little Bit of White & Cold Temps Give A Winter Feel 2009-11-06
 We are looking forward to getting the 2009/2010 skiing/riding season going and our intended opening date is Fri, Nov. 27th. The Wildcard, a mini-season pass, offers incredible vertical value and is on sale now until December 20th. Check out our Wild Deals
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There Is Some Frost On The Rock Pile Today 2009-11-04
 We are gearing up for the 2009/2010 skiing/riding season and our intended opening date is Fri, Nov. 27th. Wildcards, a mini-season pass, offers incredible vertical value and is on sale now until December 20th. Check out our Wild Deals page for more info.
| One Season Ends And Work Begins On The Start of Another 2009-10-22
 Thank you for another great summer/fall season at Wildcat Mountain. Though we closed the scenic gondola & ZipRider on Sunday, October 18th, we are gearing up for the 2009/2010 skiing/riding season. Our intended opening date is Fri, Nov. 27th.
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Gondola Rides to Snow! 2009-10-16
 This morning the view of the Northern Presidential Range with the gondola in operation. We have had many people seeing snow for the first time ever this week.
Final day for Fall gondola & ZipRider is Sunday, October 18th.
| A Half Foot of Snow On Top of 'Cat! 2009-10-13
 This is nice to look at as we think of the winter ahead. Season Pass prices change this week so buy today! A few skiers were on the slopes this afternoon.
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Best View of the Columbus Day Weekend 2009-10-11
 We were open to the 4062ft summit untill 4:30PM today 26\'F and a steady 20 to 30 MPH wind kept vists outdoors brisk & brief. Mount Washington with a dustng of snow and ice Rt 16 1 1/2 miles and 2100 ft below.
| Perfect colors and Snow on the Mountain 2009-10-09
 Yesterday 8 Rainbows driving up the notch to work this am it was snow on Mt.Washington with peak fall colors of foliage. Check the blog for more photos.
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Perfect day for a moose watch 2009-10-08
 Four moose in the beaver bog in Pinkham Notch height of land on Wednesday evening.
1 Bull 2 cows one calf.
Do Brake For Moose!
| Rainbow Colors of October 2009-10-05
 Today the colorfull foliage was up staged by a rainbow.We have peak color in the notch this weekend don\'t miss it!
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First Snow of the Season 2009-10-01
 This afternoon we saw the first snow of the season in Tuckerman Ravine and on Mount Washington. Seen from Wildcat Mountain in Pinkham Notch, the fall colors are amazing too!Summer ended a week ago and we have already seen snow!
| It Has Begun, That Whole Leave Thing That Happens Every Year 2009-09-17
 Crisp, Fall weather, unbelievable views, and the highest scenic gondola in New Hampshire will carry you up to our 4,062 foot summit comfortably for an Autumn picnic. Or Fly our ZipRider, unquestionably one of the more unique ways to view fall foliage.
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We Are Still Open Daily, Weather Permitting, Thru Columbus Day 2009-09-11
 Perfect weather, unbelievable views, and the highest scenic gondola in New Hampshire will carry you up to our 4,062 foot summit comfortably. We can make you lunch to enjoy a picnic and we welcome well-behaved dogs on a leash to join as well.
| Cool, Crisp Day Hints At the Oncoming Autumn Season. 2009-08-27
 Though many will soon return to school & work, if they have not done so already, we at Wildcat Mountain anticipate the forthcoming Fall here in Pinkham Notch. Plan to enjoy the splendor of Autumn this year while flying Wildcat Mountain on the ZipRider.
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Even Dark Cloudy Days Can Have A Silver Lining 2009-08-22
 We have been operating the ZipRider & gondola for all of today, but you know the weather forecast for the days ahead as well as us. Always good to call 1-888-SKI-WILD to try and catch status before heading up.
| Summer Weather In Full Effect, But What Is That? 2009-08-14
 A beautiful day, couple ZipRiders flying, wildflowers, guys playing disc, a snowmaking tower gun...hey...winter...skiing...it is coming, but still summer to enjoy.
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Welcome to Wildcat Mountain, Come On In! 2009-08-06
 We hope you get to visit Wildcat Mountain soon to check out the ZipRider, have a picnic on the summit via the scenic gondola, hike around, or play some disc golf.
| What A Day To Fly Wildcat Mountain On The ZipRider 2009-08-01
 A classic summer day to fly just under a half-mile at speeds up to 45mph and heights up to 70 feet above trees, trails, and the Peabody river right by our base lodge on the ZipRider. Shaka brah!
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Behold: The Highest Gondola-Serviced Picnic Table In NH. 2009-07-25
 Honestly, I think you may be hard pressed to find a nicer spot for a picnic table. We have affordable Lunch & Ride packages for you to enjoy it and if you are one to plan a day or two ahead, visit Liftopia.com for a discount on those.
| Sunstreaked ZipRiders Fly Wildcat 2009-07-17
 Despite forecasts, many days have been just perfect for flying Wildcat on the ZipRider. Call ahead or visit on a gamble. Worst case scenario, you can visit the close by Thompson or Glen Ellis Falls.
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The Grass & Wildflowers Are Getting Tall. 2009-07-10
 Beautiful sunshine following some serious rain is making the grass, wildflowers, strawberries, grow like crazy on a very, wet disc golf course. However, it is nice to fly over on the ZipRider.
| The Sun Shining Is The One Firework We Want To See! 2009-07-03
 After a long stretch of wet weather, we are very happy to have the sun poking in and out of the clouds. Always good to call ahead to know operating status and even then...well, that is up to the weather.
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Mother Nature. She Sure Is A Fickle Woman 2009-06-27
 So there we were, doing our thing with the scenic gondola, ZipRider, & disc golf when the rain clouds came in. Always good to call ahead and even then...well, that is up to the weather.
| Friday Afternoon And The Sun Is Still Shining 2009-06-26
 It has been quite a glorious day, probably an average summer day, but we are buzzing still because it is not raining. And yes, there is even some snow holding fast in Tuckerman Ravine.
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Some Blue Sky & Sun Is A Welcomed Sight 2009-06-25
 The days have been rather overcast recently, so it was nice to finally have a break in the weather. July is almost here and the summer is short enough, so here we go sunny days!
| A Few Clouds & Showers Are Okay On The ZipRider 2009-06-18
 The ZipRider, scenic gondola, and disc golf can still dance in the rain, just be sure to call ahead before heading up to Fly Wildcat in the event that weather has delayed or, in some cases, closed operations. Sun will be back soon.
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Clear Skies Will Help Search & Rescue Effort 2009-06-17
 We\'re open and also the LZ fuel point for a search & rescue reconnaissance looking for 70-year-old man whose last known wherabouts were hiking Mt. Washington.
| Nice Day To Fly Wildcat Or Huck Some Discs 2009-06-13
 Wildcat Mountain now open daily from 10am - 5pm daily (weather/wind permitting). Scenic gondola Rally in the Valley wristband discounts this week & Fathers Free Sunday 6/21. See the Latest News above for details.
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Wildcat Mountain...Every Side Is Our Good Side 2009-05-30
 Incredible 360 degree views from the summit of Wildcat Mountain today via the Wildcat Express scenic gondola. ZipRider, scenic gondola, & disc golf are open weekends only before daily operations begin Saturday, June 13th.
| Summer Is Here And It Is Time To Fly Wildcat 2009-05-23
 Opening day for summer operations and many are already experiencing the most unique thrill ride in New Hampshire, the ZipRider. Open weekends only (Memorial Day too) & open daily beginning Saturday, June 13th.
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The Summer Draws Near As The Snow Continues To Disappear 2009-05-13
 Two lonely Snowcat chairs bookend Tuckerman Ravine and Mt. Washington. The melt is inevitable, but it appears some turns still to be made in the bowl. 09/10 season passes on sale at early price until deadline THIS Friday, May 15th!
| Wildcat Mountain Closed For Skiing/Riding, But Tuck's Open 2009-04-24
 This is a poor man's telephoto lens. Tuckerman Ravine as seen with cheap camera photo through a single binocular sight. 09/10 season passes on sale at early price until deadline Friday, May 15th!
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Sunny, Blue Skies And Warm Temps Are Right Back 2009-04-19
 Crystal blue sky, comfortable hoody temps, winds calm, contributed to a stretch of ridiculously nice days right up to the final day, Patriot\\\'s Day, Monday, April 20th. Early, Lowest Price 09/10 Season Pass Deadline, Friday, May 15th.
| One Crazy Cat Riding In The Wildcat Wildfire 2009-04-18
 Jillian of the team "Five Crazy Cats" taking part in the inaugural Wildcat Wildfire pentathlon event rides by on her way to the C-lot transition stage. $39 lift tickets until last day, Patriot's Day this Monday.
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Still Plenty Of Snow On The Classics 2009-04-17
 Coverage is still holding on many mainstay trails like Wildcat, Lynx, Bobcat, Cheetah, and Catapult seen here. Others seeing some base exposure, but still as good as it gets for spring. $39 lift tickets until last day, Patriot's Day this Monday.
| Spring Skiing And Riding Doesn't Get Much Better 2009-04-16
 Wildcat passholders Rich & Tina enjoy a beautiful midweek spring day during what has been a solid stretch of back-to-back, sunny, blue sky days. $39 lift tickets EVERY day until close and 09/10 season passes on sale!
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Never Mind Rabbits, We're Hunting Bumps! 2009-04-10
 Hunting spring bumps can be tricky. It's all about time of day, flushing out groups, and shooting a line of 'em while they're there because next time you look, it may just be ground. $39 lift tickets EVERY day until close and 09/10 season passes on sale!
| The Mountains Disappear In To Sky 2009-04-08
 Another better than expected day and overnight freezing temps helped groomers work surfaces. $39 lift tickets EVERY day until close and season passes on sale now. Fewer black-outs, a lower price, & 09/10 early/late season skiing/riding privileges.
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We're Open, Check Snow Report For Details. Go Sox 2009! 2009-04-06
 Very pretty morning starts off Monday, April 6th. Still skiing and riding on Red Sox opening day! $39 lift tickets EVERY day until close and season passes on sale now. Fewer black-outs, a lower price, & 09/10 early/late season skiing/riding privileges.
| Weather FAIL= Sunday's Forecast 2009-04-05
 Sometimes chance rain in the forecast means sunny and nice, go figure. $39 lift tickets EVERY day until close and season passes on sale now. Fewer black-outs, a lower price, 09/10 early/late season skiing/riding privileges, & rest of 08/09 season!
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It's A Warm, Sunny, Spring Day Somewhere 2009-04-04
 Under mostly cloudy skies, a hearty breed of ditch skimmers were getting wet. $39 lift tickets EVERY day until close and season passes on sale now. Fewer black-outs, a lower price, 09/10 early/late season skiing/riding privileges, & rest of 08/09 season!
| Surprise Beautiful Spring Day 2009-04-02
 $39 lift tickets EVERY day until close and season passes on sale now. Fewer black-outs, a lower price, 09/10 early/late season skiing/riding privileges, and also every day for the rest of this season!
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Spring Time Means Sun, Fun, & A Soft Jib Session 2009-03-28
 Jib and rail sessions, bumps softening, and glory runs right under the summit quad lift. Sweet, sweet spring. $39 lift tickets EVERY day beginning Monday, March 30th.
| Lift-Service Or Hiking...It's All Here In Pinkham Notch 2009-03-25
 Earn your turns hiking or burn your turns on our high-speed lift, choice is yours. $9 lift tickets this Friday, March 27th & $39 lift tickets EVERY day until close beginning Monday, March 30th!
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Where Have The Clouds Gone? Another Perfect Wildcat Day. 2009-03-21
 Karen and Dave from Chatham escape from the cape to visit Wildcat Mountain. They brought along blue beach day skies and I'm sure will be setting up a sun umbrella on the deck a little later.
| $9 Friday Makes It Feel Like A Holiday Saturday 2009-03-20
 And I guess the official start of spring is reason enough for a holiday. $9 Friday Brings 'em out again. Spring Party tomorrow, do you have BBQ tickets yet?
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We're In To A Stretch Of Cracklin' Blue Days 2009-03-14
 Another beautiful day at Wildcat Mountain. Crystal clear blue skies, ZipRider is flying, people are getting their shine on the deck, Reggie, Rick, Gary & the grooming boys are laying down sweetness, aaahhhhh, this is Wildcat Mountain.
| $9 Lift Ticket Friday Sees Many Out Making Some Turns 2009-03-13
 Another beautiful, blue sky day on a $9 lift ticket Friday brings out the masses at Wildcat Mountain. If you missed today, make plans to be here for $9 lift tickets on Friday, March 20th.
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$20,000 Raised For Make-A-Wish Foundation® 2009-03-09
 22 participants took on the personal challenge to ski or ride over 100,000 vertical feet in one day & raised over $20,000! Congratulations!
| It's A Hanging Out On The Deck Kind Of Day 2009-03-07
 All lifts are spinning, sun is shining, snow is softening, and WXGR 101.5fm is pumping the bass and beats to the people. Oh yes, spring is here. Don't forget to spring forward 1 hour tonight!
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A Little Cold Smoke With A Little New Snow 2009-03-02
 Billy lets go of gravity's grip in The Chutes during Monday's storm. Major accumulations forecasted have been mostly minor with 4 to 5" of fresh at about 2pm and still snowing. $9 Lift Ticket Fridays, March 13th & 20th!
| Telemark Twins Amy & Jen Take In A Bluebird Day 2009-02-28
 With jackets to match the clear blue skies, sisters (and twins) Jen & Amy were enjoying unlimited views & scenery. Speaking of pairs, plan now to be here when we'll have $9 Lift Tickets on Fridays March 13th & 20th!
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The Trees Are A Haven Of Solitude & Stashes 2009-02-23
 14 to 16" of powder has fallen for Monday and continues to collect. Monday's winds are creating drifts, but a good amount of the snow is ending up in the trees. Buddy here finds reason to be stoked with the day.
| "270" Tony Pokes One Out In The Wildcat Jib Lot 2009-02-21
 Who needs the 16' flat rail in the Wildcat Jib Lot when you can gap the whole thing. After 15" of freshies, we're in to a winter storm watch with more snow coming Sunday afternoon in to Monday!
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Beautiful Post-Storm Morning In Pinkham Notch 2009-02-20
 Another 2" of fresh this morning blanketing packed, powder corduroy and adding to yesterday's 13" of freshies. Sun is breaking through, winds are calm, 45 trails open...yep, it's a Wildcat Mountain day!
| Nate Reaps The Rewards Of His Direction & Labor 2009-02-19
 It's nice to see Nate Camille, Director of Snowmaking Ops, don his other role's red patroller jacket and open Black Cat with base depth sections well over 72 inches/6 feet that he and his crew produced that we don't mark on reports (though we should).
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Sunny Skies, Great Conditions, ZipRider Flying, & Making Snow 2009-02-17
 Let's just say the skiing & riding conditions at Wildcat are experiencing a "bull market". Absolutely getting better every day with snowmaking helping the cause and covering key trails, like middle & lower Lynx seen here.
| Clear For Takeoff And Ready To Fly Wildcat 2009-02-16
 Well, the sun is shining, winds are calm, skiing and riding is excellent, & New Hampshire's unique winter thrill ride & 4-cable ZipRider is flying. Weather looks good for Tuesday too and as a ticket purchase bonus, you can ride the ZipRider for $10!
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Sunny, Blustery Valentine's Day At Wildcat Mountain 2009-02-14
 Hundreds of international students visiting from Great Britain and Ireland are skiing and riding at Wildcat Mountain. Blustery winds are giving them a sense of Mt. Washington's famed wind-speed record.
| Sunny, Warm Day Sneak Peek of Spring, But Winter Not Done Yet 2009-02-11
 One of those sunny days when the contrails of jets flying overhead just hang there. Check out the new, affordable Junior & Teen 3- and 5-day online tickets available on our Wild Deals page.
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100,000 Vertical Challenge Participants Raise Over $20,000 For M 2009-02-09
 22 participants took on the personal challenge to ski or ride over 100,000 vertical feet in one day & raised over $20,000! Congratulations!
| A River Runs Through Wildcat Mountain 2009-02-08
 A different perspective of the Peabody River that separates the main base lodge from the lifts. Check out the new, affordable Junior & Teen 3- and 5-day online tickets available on our Wild Deals page.
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Boston College Hosts Winter Alpine Race Carnival At Wildcat 2009-02-06
 Perfect conditions for alpine racing at Wildcat Mountain this weekend. Colleges, high schools, tight suits, quick turns, no pole plants, hundreds of race stock skis everywhere, and Bobcat & Cheetah trails roped off for racing with late-day public opening.
| Conditions Are Excellent Most Everywhere On The Mountain 2009-02-01
 Wildcat Mountain instructor/coach Dan gets a little time from usual duties in the ski school's seasonal programs to explore the trees on Wildcat Mountain. Discover yourself with a deep, discount ticket available at Liftopia.com for EVERY day this week!
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Another Beautiful Day At Wildcat Mountain 2009-01-31
 The month of January ends on a gorgeous partly sunny day with light snow flurries. Conditions are beginning to peak as we head in to February and we have an economic "ski-for-less" plan, limited discount tickets at Liftopia.com, that you can approve.
| Ding, Ding, Ding, Ding...We're In The Middle Of Another Dump! 2009-01-28
 After completing her morning Mountain Meisters on alpine skis, Jillian grabbed her board and headed up to Wildcat to be here for another midweek storm. Here, she figures out accumulations are building quick on the Lower Wildcat trail.
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NECN Evening Weatherman Tim Kelley Stops By Wildcat Mountain 2009-01-24
 Tim Kelley, gathering footage for his NECN weekly "Downhill Lowdown" ski report visited Wildcat Mountain on Saturday to make some turns, capture a little video for this week's report, and take in the views.
| Anniversary Weekend Sees Many Ski & Ride The Legend 2009-01-23
 All lots were full on Friday's anniversary kick-off to a weekend that marks 51 years of lift-serviced skiing and riding and 75 years from when the Wildcat Trail was first developed by the CCC in 1933.
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Presidential Day 2009-01-20
 Today was a great day in history in Washington DC and on the Northern Presidential Range in The White Mountain National Forest. Photo center is Mt Adams. This picture was taken on an end of day sweep run from the Tomcat trail, where it was 13'F and calm.
| OMG! It's Dumping & Snow Totals Are Now A Foot Plus. 2009-01-18
 Snow is forecasted to fall all day, heavy at times, in to the overnight and is now over the 1 foot mark of freshies and still building. If you have Monday off, you should really be here.
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Wildcat Jib Lot Open, Conditions Perfect, & More Snow Coming! 2009-01-17
 The new Wildcat Jib Lot is dialed back in and set solid for your game. Conditions are stellar throughout, the Polecat trail is open top to bottom and sweet, and Forecast is for a half-foot or more of new snow Sunday. Yessah!
| Fresh Beginnings On The 75-Year-Old Wildcat Trail 2009-01-11
 I wonder if our government, during a previous depression in 1933 used words like "stimulus package" when the Civilian Conservation Corp was put to work cutting the Wildcat Trail. It is stimulating to get first tracks with half a foot of freshies!
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It's Winter...Sometimes Cold And Windy, But Not Bad If Prepared. 2009-01-09
 Yes, it's winter, cold, a wind chill of single and negative digit temps, but the conditions and snow are excellent. Dressing right for the conditions (layers, goggles, minimum exposed skin, hooded jackets fitting over helmet, etc.) allow you to enjoy it.
| Thursday, January 8th...And It's Still Snowing 2009-01-08
 We are continuing to get snow and in 24 hours, can safely say that total accumulation is 8+" and still falling. Light winds build drifts on trail, but in the trees, a good amount is collecting and staying put...until you throw first tracks at it.
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What's The Total Snowfall Going To Be? 2009-01-07
 It's a funky storm with every lift ride up an opportunity to see what type of precipitation is falling at that time. It's been a mix of snow, sleet, freezing rain, and then back to snow again. So far, just after noon Wednesday, it's 3 to 4 inches of new.
| Sunday Cruise Down Middle Lynx 2009-01-04
 You can always cruise Wildcat Mountain every Sunday afternoon for only $25. The sunday afternoon ticket special goes on sale at noon and the Sunday Après Chill in the Wildcat Pub featuring great music artists makes it a great way to spend the day.
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Some Time With An Instructor With 35 Years Experience Perhaps? 2008-12-31
 When conditions and terrain become challenging, even for the most experienced skier or rider, sometimes a lesson or clinic helps dial in some new techniques or key tactics that will help. Homer, seen here, is sure to have a bit of coaching wisdom for you.
| A Lifelong Sport & Passion Begins Right Here 2008-12-29
 A beautiful day for Ben to be learning his "Pizza" and "French Fries" skiing technique. The Lions Den ski program is a great introduction for children age 4 - 12 to learn and to get hooked on a lifelong winter activity.
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Beautiful Spring Morning? Not Quite, But Still Beautiful. 2008-12-28
 Warmer temps and rain have produced, dare we say, nice spring-like conditions during the holiday week. Skies this morning are beautiful and appear to be clearing. Sunday afternoon ticket only $25...let's go hunt some spring-time bumps in December!
| Wildcat Pub Après Events Are Back 2008-12-27
 DJ Brian Sparhawk kicked off this season's events along with Miller Lite. Check out our events page to know the line up this season and Brian is back tomorrow along with Leinenkugel's tasty brew, great music, and plenty of prizes and give-aways.
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The Wildcat Jib Lot Is Open For Sliding 2008-12-26
 The Wildcat Jib Lot is set up for you to slay. New 24' flat box to 24' foot rainbow to 16' foot flat, wide rail are nice, new, and feeling greasy.
| Wildcat Jib Lot Set Up Under Way 2008-12-22
 The Wildcat Jib Lot is coming together and will be available for the holiday week ahead. New 24' flat box to 24' foot rainbow to 16' foot flat, wide rail for you to style it out on.
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Ski Patrol Earning & Turning Today 2008-12-21
 Ski Patrol's main objective today is to open terrain as they determine it good. Natural terrain is just that in some cases, thin cover with some exposed rock, shale, or scrub brush, but you know how sweet Wildcat can be. Here, Rob opens Feline.
| Are You Thinking About Skiing and Riding Now? 2008-12-20
 We know you have lots of snow in your backyard now and we wanted to be sure you knew we received 10 inches today and expecting an additional foot of new snow Sunday in to Monday. What are you waiting for? Nick Mazzaglia always gets the freshies!
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Racing In to the Holiday Week Ahead 2008-12-19
 (que the holiday music) It's beginning to look a lot like ski season, every where you goooooo. Snow on the way, one of the first races of the season, life in the Wildcat Pub, oh yeah, it's here.
| Half A Foot Of Fun 2008-12-17
 Sorry, we were too busy having fun out in the freshies that fell yesterday to post this picture of Jillian stomping around. Great conditions today, but snowmaking/grooming continues to set us up for the weekend. More snow coming?!
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Linking Some Upper Lynx Turns 2008-12-14
 Videographer, Thom Pollard, gets some turns in on upper Lynx. Grooming gurus do what they do best and we now have additional long cruising routes off the summit and also the meandering Wild Kitten for beginners, so many acres, sweet!
| Crisp, Cold, Clear Conditions At Wildcat Mountain 2008-12-13
 Following the mess that was last week's weather, our grooming gurus did what they do best and we now have additional long cruising routes off the summit and the meandering Wild Kitten (seen here) for beginners, so many acres, sweet!
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Mid-Week Snow Falling At Wildcat Mountain 2008-12-09
 Local Debony's hair stylist Tarmey gets some drifting powder on her first day out. It's snowing now and we're wondering what's going to happen over the next 24 hours...snow, rain?
| Summit Quad Opening And Over 2,100 Vertical Of Early Goodness. 2008-12-07
 Roy "The Skiing DJ" Prescott gets some first turns off the summit on upper Catapult. Decent corduroy packed powder thanks to snowmaking crews' hard-work...ski patrol and lift ops too.
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Checking Out The Product...Limited But Nice 2008-12-05
 Our group sales guy, Brian, gets out for some of his first tele-turns of the year. Brian reports super-easy skiing great for getting warmed up on.
| Wildcat Mountain Mid-week Summit Blues 2008-12-03
 These summit blues are different from the blues you'd hear Wednesday nights on 93.5 WMWV "Blues Summit" show. Wildcat re-opens Friday 12/5 @ 9am.
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Opening Weekend Is Quality Over Quantity 2008-11-29
 Many turned out for the opening Saturday to a light dusting of snow following up yesterday's 3+ inches of new snow then clearing skies. Early-season pure vertical fun for sure.
| We're Open And It's Dumping Out...Kid You Not! 2008-11-28
 Wildcat Mountain regular Jamie was all over the fresh 2 inches of fallen snow that continues to dump over perfect groomed early season warm-up terrain.
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New Snow Builds Base Before Opening 2008-11-25
 A foot at the base lodge and additional six inches at the top of the Bobcat lift/3000' elevation. Patrol on the summit reported wind had its scraping and drifting effects above 3900 feet.
| Snowmaking Operations Are Good To Go And Underway 2008-11-19
 A big thumbs up to our snowmaking crew making it happen. If you're thinking of picking up a season pass, call ahead on or after Monday, November 24th. Opening date NOW set for Friday, November 28th!
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Snow Falling On Wildcat Mountain 2008-11-17
 After some pretty wet weather, snow is falling today. If you're thinking of picking up a season pass, call ahead on or after Monday, November 24th. Opening date still set for Saturday, November 29th!
| Special Delivery: Wildcat Jib Lot 2008-11-05
 Josh and Caleb from Snow Grind stopped by this morning to drop off the elements that will bring light to the new Wildcat Jib Lot and coming at you this season. We're stoked for sure.
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Nothing Scary About This Halloween Morning, Just Blue Skies 2008-10-31
 Not a spec of cloud to be seen in the skies this morning leaving only crystal clear views of Mt. Washington capped with trace amounts of snow and frost. Happy Halloween!
| Trick Or Treat...No Trick, Just Early Turns For Treats 2008-10-24
 Kevin St. Gelais (skier) and younger sister Sarah (photo) managed to bag some first turns at Wildcat Mountain today...2 days after Wednesday's snowfall. More photos on blog. Saturday, October 25th is last day for scenic gondola, ZipRider, & disc golf.
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And The Seasonal Snow Accumulation Begins... 2008-10-22
 Driving up to Pinkham Notch this morning, it was about the 2,000 foot mark that rain turned to snow. It's still coming down and the accumulation can be seen here...exciting, right?
| Centenarian rides the Wildcat Express Gondola 2008-10-14
 Olive Costley, 100 years young, of Waterville ME was 25 when the CCC built the Wildcat ski trail in 1933, then 50 when the first gondola was opened in 1958, and 100 today when she came up to ride the new Wildcat Express gondola for the first time.
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Ummm...Can You Call It Moose Peeping? 2008-10-05
 So, I've borrowed a really nice camera to try and build a collection of fall images, and I said to myself, "Self, I hope we see some moose on the way to work today." Presto! 3 moose in Pinkham Notch right across from the AMC visitor center.
| Knock Knock. Who's There? Skiing & Riding Season... 2008-10-03
 It's always nice to be here on the day that the winter season ahead gives us a sign that it's coming. Shrouded in clouds this morning, an afternoon lifting revealed this fall's first snow on Mt. Washington.
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The Colors of Fall Beginning To Burst 2008-09-20
 I know...that's probably a bit of a dramatic statement, but we just wanted to try and get your attention. Well at least the leaves look pretty, right?
| One Of The More Unique Ways To View Foliage 2008-09-17
 We of course operate the state's highest scenic gondola, but something can be said for coming to Wildcat Mountain to see things while you fly via the ZipRider.
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Taste The Rainbow... 2008-09-15
 ...and it seemed you almost could because what you see here slowly moved closer and closer toward the Wildcat Mountain parking lot until it felt like you could touch it...no pot o' gold found anywhere unfortunately.
| There's A Rumble In The Mountains... 2008-09-13
 ...but it's not thunder, it's Victory Motorcycles and their rally at Wildcat Mountain for one of the first gathering of New England Victory owners.
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Some Leaves Are Getting A Head Start 2008-09-10
 The flower boxes remain in full-bloom in contrast to a background tree that has all but completely turned a closing autumn shade. Fall colors should be brilliant this year.
| Hmmmm...How Is It That You Refer To More Than One Moose Again? 2008-08-25
 Our General Manager came upon this moose cow and her yearlings recently while out inspecting some snowmaking system improvement projects. She held things up for a bit, keeping an eye on him until deciding that she and the kids should move on up the trail.
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A Summer Family Outing To Remember 2008-08-17
 Taking the family to Wildcat Mountain for the Lunch & Ride package (deli-style boxed picnic and scenic gondola ride) today was the right call...beautiful day and a summer memory that will last a lifetime.
| Another Magic Sunday Morning 2008-08-10
 A very cool cloud hangs somewhere over Jackson, New Hampshire as seen from the base lodge looking toward Mount Washington Valley.
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Wow...You Are Really High When You Fly! 2008-07-28
 This gives you a little perspective as to the height you are at when flying the just shy 1/2 mile continuous ZipRider. Be sure to wave to people on the base lodge deck on the way by!
| Time To Let It Fly...Be It ZipRider Or Disc Golf! 2008-07-21
 Here's the view from the white tees on hole #1 of our new 9-hole alpine disc golf course. This is the start of some distance and height for ZipRiders and golfers alike.
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U.S.F.S. Flying In Formation 2008-07-18
 Despite the on again/off again weather, members of the U.S. Forest Service were meeting in the White Mounain National Forest and had an opportunity to Fly Wildcat on the newly expanded ZipRider.
| ...And Still There Is Snow In Tuckerman Ravine 2008-07-10
 Yes, we keep sharing this little curiousity, but it's July and there is still a patch up there in the bowl. Check out our blog for an up-close look and someone turning 'em in the middle of summer.
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ZipRider Flying Like Fireworks This Holiday Weekend 2008-07-05
 Great weekend to fly New Hampshire's newest summer thrill ride, the ZipRider. It's also perfect weather to let the discs fly on our new alpine disc golf course. Check out our blog quick link above for more info.
| New 9-Hole Alpine Disc 'Frisbee' Golf Course Now Open! 2008-06-27
 We're psyched to have our new 9-hole lift-serviced alpine disc golf course open to the public. Couldn't resist taking a shot of the practice basket located by the base of the Snowcat triple chair with Tuck's in the background.
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History, Colleges, Points Of Interest, & The ZipRider Too! 2008-06-23
 All the way from Janesville Craig, Wisconsin, 53 students are on an extensive historical, college, and points of interest tour that has included wonders of the world (Niagra Falls), halls of fame (baseball), universities/colleges, & the ZipRider.
| A Bit Of Snow Still Holding On In Tuckerman Ravine 2008-06-20
 Come on up and check out the little bit of snow that remains in the bowl. Four ZipRider cables are now flying and the Wildcat Express scenic gondola offers views considered by some to be #1 in North America.
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Four ZipRider Lines A Flyin' 2008-06-14
 Have got to hand it to the guys from ZipRider (based out of Utah) and the guys and girls of the Wildcat crew for working hard and hitting the scheduled re-opening. 4 ZipRider lines now open 7 days a week weather and wind permitting.
| Working On The ZipRider In The Hot Sun At Wildcat Mountain 2008-06-07
 Someone turned the summer switch on and we're glad to be here in the breezy White Mountains today. Check out the blog for more photos of kids fishing day and line work on the ZipRider.
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Perfect Memorial Weekend 2008-05-25
 Could the weather be more perfect here in Pinkham Notch? What a day to Fly Wildcat on the ZipRider or to see the sights on the Wildcat Express scenic gondola. Check out more photos in our blog and make it up to Wildcat this summer.
| A Bit of High Elevation Snow 2008-05-20
 If it were mid-October, we would be super excited about the high elevation snow that fell last night. The skier/rider in us can't help thinking 'what if?', but those thoughts quickly return to getting ready to kick it in to summer mode for this weekend.
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Getting Ready For Memorial Day Weekend 2008-05-19
 Work continues on expanding ZipRider from 2 to 4 lines and you can check out more progress photos on our blog page. It will be 2 ZipRider lines for the Memorial Day weekend with 4 lines ready to fly around mid-June.
| Rockin' At Wildcat 2008-05-12
 Work on expanding and upgrading the ZipRider from 2 cables to 4 cables is underway, and here, a big chunk of the granite state is being removed from the landing platform area to make room for twice the capacity and even more vertical fun.
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The Moose Are Loose In Pinkham Notch 2008-05-06
 Spring time in Pinkham Notch is more than budding leaves and mountain stream snow-melt run-off, it also means moose sightings. This one was seen just south of Wildcat on Rt. 16. It's heading up to buy an 08/09 season pass before the May 15th deadline.
| Subtle, Serene, Spring Closing Day at Wildcat Mountain 2008-04-27
 Wildcat Mountain must bow out following an incredible stretch of beautiful spring weather and call Sunday, April 27th, 2008 the final operating day to end its 50th year of lift-serviced skiing and riding. What a season to have been part of the legend!
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Miss Massachusetts USA Visits Wildcat Summit And Flys ZipRider! 2008-04-26
 Al Risch (friendsoftuckerman.org) and Miss Massachusetts USA & New England TV Host Jackie Bruno (newengland.com) spend a little time this beautiful Saturday afternoon on the summit of Wildcat Mountain taking in the views and also enjoyed the ZipRider.
| What A Run For Wildcat, But This Weekend May Be It 2008-04-25
 It's a tough call between waxing for warm temps, spring conditions, and corn...or grass, but we're still going. 2 people ski or ride this weekend for only $59 ($29.50 if you head up alone or have an odd amount). Get it before it's gone!
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I Love The Smell Of Corn Snow In The Morning! 2008-04-19
 Tuckerman's Inferno, National Guard posted, cars parked up and down Pinkham Notch, Military Huey choppers flying overhead to Mt. Washington, ZipRiders zipping by, bluebird skies, the smell of propane and meat cooking, and Billy ripping slush bumps. Wow!
| Nevermind Bluebird Day, It's An Entire Bluebird Week! 2008-04-17
 Have you heard? Tomorrow, Friday, is National Skip Work Day and to honor that we have 2-fer 1 lift tickets. 2 people ski or ride all day for only $59. Also, be sure to check out information on The Help Nicolette Howell Weekend this Saturday and Sunday.
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Conditions are Wicked!!! 2008-04-15
 Conditions are super sweet. With Sunny weather in the forecast for the rest of the week plan a day up here at Wildcat and enjoy what is left of the season.
| Skies Clear For Yahoo Weekend 2008-04-12
 Yahoo Weekend is for the benefit of families with children undergoing treatment for cancer or related illness at the Dana Farber Institute in Boston, MA. Pat Franchi, who owns Wildcat Mountain, and family have carried on this tradition since 1987.
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We're Pretty Psyched About These Spring Conditions! 2008-04-10
 Day 5 in a stretch of perfect, spring days and although some rock and ground are showing (thought we would never see it again), conditions remain stellar. 2008/2009 season passes now on sale too!
| Catching Sunshine in the Mountain Jag Glade 2008-04-07
 Billy (of the Billy and Keith Show) rips it in the afternoon corn. 100% open and forecast looks good through Wednesday for dirty, sunshine goggle tans. Be sure to catch this week's late season Wednesday 2-for-1 ticket deal.
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Riding the Wet Ditch At Wildcat 2008-04-06
 Turned in to a beautiful, sunny, perfect spring day for Saturday's Corona spring fling and reggae pond skim with Steez mini-mag. Wildcat bartender Brian made it look easy. Plenty of sunshine in the forecast, so come get your dirty goggle-tan shine on!
| Heading For Second Snowiest Winter in 49 Years?! 2008-04-04
 Marc from Boston's "weekly dig" magazine combines a little business with pleasure during Friday's bid for what local papers are saying makes the second snowiest winter in 49 years. "I can't believe these conditions in April," smiled Marc. weeklydig.com
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Spring Skiing kids on the schuss 2008-03-30
 Great day at the cat! These kids were starting down the Tomcat Schuss in sunny, warm, calm, on packed powder snow.
| March snow falling 2008-03-28
 March snow continues. Todays half foot opened all the steeps with a new powder surface. Hitting the weekend with sun and 100% terrain open.
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Spring is in the Air. 2008-03-27
 I can smell epic spring conditions, warm weather, bbq's and lots of fun. So take a drive up to Wildcat and see what it's all about folks.
| Another Great Day in March! 2008-03-25
 Mt. Washington over looks Glen Ellis River and Wildcat this season as it shares the snow and brings us an incredible season.
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Spring Is Going To Arrive Casually Late To The Party 2008-03-23
 Spring was to have showed up by now, but called to say it would be a little late. Funny thing is winter has been partying for a while now (since before Christmas) and we think its time she went home, but not before leaving us a foot or 2 more of snow.
| This Wind Blows... 2008-03-21
 ...sustained speeds and peak gusts high enough to shut us down for the day. We'll re-open tomorrow, Saturday, March 22nd at 8:30am. You can check out wind and other current rock pile data at www.mountwashington.org.
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All Good In The Neighborhood...Mountain Jag Glades That Is. 2008-03-17
 Payde in the glades on St. Patrick's day. Super blue, clear skies today with a bit of wind up top, but Tuesday will see even warmer temps with winds settling down. It will be a grilling Nathan's hot dogs in the parking lot spring kind of day.
| Mt. Washington Is Named After George Washington I Know... 2008-03-14
 ...and is it me, or does it look like in this photo that the mountain is wearing a similar colonial white wig that our nation's first president wore? Never mind, just beautiful scenery everyone is looking at I guess.
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A Beautiful Day In March.... 2008-03-11
 You can see for miles on this blue bird day in March with fantastic conditions! What more could you ask for then of course, snow. Looking forward to more epic days.
| Mixed Weather Weekend Makes For Great Groomer Skiing And Riding 2008-03-10
 Wildcat's Facebook and MySpace admin-girl, Parker, was calling the snow 'naughty' for some reason, but we're pretty sure she meant fast, firm, and fun to be carving and laying an edge in to.
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Another Bluebird Spring-Like Day At Wildcat 2008-03-07
 It may be the calm before the storm, but Friday was another banner spring-like day and Jillian Moulton arcs 'em out on Upper Wildcat.
| Wildcat Weekly Videographer Gets On The Other Side of The Lens. 2008-03-06
 Our weekly Wildcat videographer and the man behind Eyes Open Productions (www.eyesopenproductions.com), Thom Pollard, was more than happy to get out and make some turns today. Keep an eye out for each week's video update.
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Wildcat’s 5th Annual 100K Day Raises $30K 2008-03-03
 25 participants proved that “more is better” when it comes to big vertical and fund raising on Monday, March 3. The group as a whole contributed more than $30,000; and one skier, Charlie Tillett (Wayland, MA) seen here set the pace raising over $11,000!
| Over 16 Feet Of Snow This Season And It's March 1st! 2008-03-01
 93.5 WMWV's morning show 'skiing' d.j and host of 'Blues Summit' (every Wednesday evening from 6 to 9pm) Roy Prescott goes from being 'on-air' to 'on-pow' with a few turns in 14 inches of tracked-up freshies down Starr Line.
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Over 16 Feet Of Snow This Season And It's March 1st! 2008-02-28
 Conditions are great after receiving another foot of snow this week with more to come for the weekend. This winter just keeps getting better and better. Another 14" and we will beat the annual snow fall since the late 1800's. Sweet Dude!
| 187"+of new snow and more on the way... 2008-02-27
 Conditions are great after receiving another foot of snow last night with more to come. This winter just keeps getting better and better. Another 14" and we will beat the annual snow fall since the late 1800's. Sweet Dude!
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When Conditions and Scenery Are This Good... 2008-02-25
 ...you've just got to do a little nose press on the flats before dropping in on 2,100 vertical feet. Skiers and riders are motoring today with crystal blue sky visibility and stellar groomers and racking up the vertical. Big snow this week?
| When Cougar Meets Bluebird... 2008-02-24
 ...is a special thing when it's all yours to be cruising and carving on. Simply phenomenal groomer skiing and riding today and if all goes well, setting up nicely for a possible bigger storm Tuesday in to Wednesday.
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Dan Egan, Ron, & Daryl Getting Ready To Rip It Up 2008-02-23
 Perfect sunshine day and four inches of freshie new snow for Dan Egan to have his All Terrain Clinics on this morning. Dan Egan (left), Ron (middle), and Daryl (right) stop for just a second to enjoy the incredible views before they tore it up.
| Mountain Dew Vertical Challenge at Wildcat Mountain 2008-02-22
 They were lined up at the start deck to run the Mountain Dew Vertical Challenge at Wildcat today. Racers are all cranked up on Mountain Dew!
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The Flying Tiger at Wildcat Mountain 2008-02-19
 Nick pilots "The Flying Tiger" in to the wild white wonder of the learning center slope as many onlookers cheer and prepare to stop the speeding cardboard plane. Along with Caitlyn in "The Flower Express", they tied winning the best decorated entries.
| Wildcat Mountain Experienced a Full-To-Capacity Sunday 2008-02-17
 Along with Nevado Mountain Adventures On Snow Demo crew seen here, Wildcat Mountain experienced one heck of a Presidents Weekend Sunday with an incredible number of people showing up for the most vertical value.
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Al Risch 2008-02-16
 Former Wildcat Ski Patrol and Mt MGR, catalyst of "Al's Folly" trail, and central director of "Friends of Tuckerman Ravine" organization, Al Risch (center between green jackets), made some turns with friends and family on a beautiful Wildcat day celebrati
| Saint Valentine's Day 2008-02-14
 Nice bumps! Still 100% open here at the cat with eight inches this last storm. Today the Montreal Ski Club looked marvelous carving up the groomers,cutting up the ungroomed and sipping Tuckermans at the pub at days end.
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Plenty Of Snow To Throw At Wildcat! 2008-02-13
 If I could just take a moment to recognize and thank the crew that has been working overtime this season to be sure the snow is cleared around the base area so that you can catch each and every powder day's first chair. Over 3 feet in February alone!
| Wildcat 100% Open And Everything Is Good w/ More Snow Expected. 2008-02-08
 Evidence that everything here at Wildcat is open and that skiing and riding is just about perfect. With more snow expected this weekend, I don't know any reason not to take advantage of these conditions?
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Wildcat Again 100% Open 2008-02-07
 Almost 2:30pm on Thursday and snow is just beginning to taper off. We're saying at least 8"+ for the day (I'm being told more), but here Jake Risch rips it on Hairball making Wildcat 100% open.
| Right Down The Gut...Over 2 Feet of New Snow This Week 2008-02-07
 Gettin' some on Starr Line with 7" of the frosh this morning on top of a whole bunch of new snow this week. You know how much snow is needed for Starr Line to rip...enough said.
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yet another snow day.... 2008-02-06
 Well...it's dumping again. We are up to 6" so far and it's still coming. The ski patrol building looks all stoic and stuff in the nicely falling snow. Wish you were here.
| Wildcat Mountain Founding Officer Malcolm McLane Passes 2008-02-03
 It is with our condolences to the McLane Family and friends of, that we share news of Malcolm McLane's 'final run'. Malcolm is seen here receiving the American Skiing Award for contributions to the industry.
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Superbowl Sunday Fresh Half-Incher 2008-02-03
 I don't think it's enough to bring out the snow blower for a field goal situation, but a Sunday morning fresh dusting is not a bad thing. Beautiful day here with a mix of flurries and sunshine. Go Pats!
| Reasons That We Would Call It A Day. Sunday Looks Good. 2008-02-02
 Here, we've captured wind speeds as it appears on top of the rock pile today (http://www.mountwashington.org/weather/conditions.php). Wind is ripping, but Sunday should be good.
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Bluebird Day Viewed from Upper Wildcat 2008-01-28
 Breathe in...Breathe out. Slowly now. Again. Just view this for a bit...
...now quick, go rip some bumps on upper and middle Wildcat, go, go, go!
| Mother Nature Drops Surprise Gift Off for 50 Year Celebration 2008-01-27
 Eight fresh inches on Sunday was nature mom's gift to Wildcat today. Here we're about to have Feline untracked at about 10:45am...sick!
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50 Year Anniversary Wildcat Snow Sculpture 2008-01-26
 If you haven't seen the finished Wildcat snow sculpture crafted by carver Justin Gordon, it can easily be said that it is one, good-looking cat for sure.
| Wildcat Mountain 50 Years of Memories 2008-01-25
 We were honored to have Joe & Jeannie Kopasky have a follow-up 'date' 50 Years later from when their first date occurred at Wildcat. We're happy to report they have been married 48 years!
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Wildcat's Snow Sculpture 2008-01-25
 Here she is folks. Wildcat Mountain's feline friend done by Justin Gordon for our 50th birthday today. She's just Purrrrfect!
| Wildcat Spotted Emerging from Snow for 50 Year Celebration 2008-01-24
 Wood, snow, and ice carver Justin Gordon works on the "Wildcat" sculpture. Come check it out this weekend and celebrate 50 years of lift-serviced skiing and riding!
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Wildcat Mountain Celebrates 50 Years January, 25th & 26th! 2008-01-21
 Wildcat Celebrates 50 Years of Lift-Serviced Skiing & Riding. $9 Lift Tickets on Friday, January 25th, Celebration Event Dinner, Saturday, January 26th. Reserve Your Seats For The Celebration Dinner And Dancing Event Today!
| Upper Lynx New Snow 2008-01-17
 After a foot of natural snow our snowmaking crew put a deep base over the favorite mountain trail Upper Lynx. Mt Adams is in the view.
Snowmakers have re-covered four miles of trail this week!
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Phil O. 2008-01-16
 Phil poses on this beautiful sunny day in January on Wildcat Mountain
| Ski Patrol Says It's Good. 2008-01-14
 Wildcat Patrol seen here scoping out snow depths well in to the storm Monday. Nate Peters takes a nice photo of co-patroller Tim Harmon getting some!
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Yes, It's Snowing Rather Heavy At Wildcat 2008-01-14
 It's still coming down at a solid rate, and social network admin and dabbling snow reporter Parker here estimates between 4" or 5" at this point. That puts us a 100"+ for the season.
| WFNX Prize Table 2008-01-12
 Here's a shot of all the schwag that WFNX is giving away (see if you can spot the snowboard and Hammerhead sled that is included). What you don't see is N.E. Telemark's prize table. Wish I could drink a Coors Light and win something!
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New England Telemark Raising Heel! 2008-01-12
 Good turn out for the free-heeling fest that New England Telemark hosted at Wildcat Mountain. Here, the up-n-down race competitors burn a little off to earn their Peaks Organic Beer, or maybe one of WFNX Coors Light Snowrider's libations.
| Parker Gets A Little Warm Mash On Lynx 2008-01-07
 Temps are warm and spots of sun are making it not too bad a week to get out and make some turns. Yes, the ungroomed is better late in the day with more areas of thin cover and rock breaking out, but it's fun.
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Brooks Dodge Captures This Week's Snow Jubilation 2008-01-02
 Photographer Brooks Dodge joined in on Wednesday's fun and took a few photos. It was amazing and there are still some freshies and wind-blown pillows to be had.
| 97% Open, Light Powder Morning, Still Snowing, & Sun Breaking 2007-12-31
 Umm, will somebody let me know when it is that Wildcat Mountain became like Lake Tahoe weather wise? Over 7' for the season, over 1' this week, another 6" expected tomorrow, & the ZipRider with no wind and warm temps has been flying 5 days in a row.
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We're 97% Open And Ready For More Snow 2007-12-30
 Wildcat patroller Lindsey W. captures fellow patroller Nate C. in the Mountain Jag Glades. 46 trails open, 1 to go and pray for more snow.
| Ski Patrol Checks the Goods After 48 Hours 11" New Snow 2007-12-29
 Patroller Rich C. goes off the grid after opening access to some hidden tree stashes just off the Cat Cutoff.
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Dan Egan Rips It At Wildcat 2007-12-27
 Nothing more fun than making turns with ski legend Dan Egan at Wildcat Mountain. The guy kills it, so if you missed the opportunity to join his clinic this time, don't worry, you can sign up now when he returns Thursday, February 21st.
| Holiday ZipRiding At Wildcat Mountain 2007-12-26
 Sunshine, warmer temperatures, little to no wind, great skiing and riding, and what's this...I see...a ZipRider soaring over Wildcat Mountain? That's right. We'll run it when the weather is good, so that you too can Fly Wildcat this winter.
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The Man Behind The Camera Makes Some Turns 2007-12-26
 When not going ga-ga over filming the views today, creative director Thom Pollard of Eyes Open Productions makes a few turns in between shooting this week's Wildcat weekly video report segments.
| It's a White Christmas in the White Mountains 2007-12-24
 Seems to be a bad news, good news situation. Bad news - epic, deep powder conditions have diminished. Good news - groomed trails (Catapult example) have held up. Season's Greetings!
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Yet Again, We're Past the Half-Foot Mark And It's Still Snowing 2007-12-20
 It continues to dump up here. Upper, middle, lower mountain, glades, groomers, trees...doesn't matter, it's all good.
| Snow clouds moving in as Jillian is moving down. 2007-12-19
 Expected overnight snowfall accumulations could put a half-foot of freshie over the great conditions we have already.
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Ummm...Let's Just Say It's Snowing Out. 2007-12-16
 Conservatively, on our way and will quickly pass the half-foot mark at noon today and one half of the 'keith and billy' show is getting some.
| Getting Ready For Epic December Weekend & Holiday Vacation 2007-12-14
 Brian Chamberlain, (actor, platinum-voiced radio guy, famous maker Maine outdoor clothing catalog model, and Wildcat group sales guru) gets deep in the un-tracked on lower Catapult this morning before booking trips from panicky, snow-driven groups.
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Wildcat Express Spinning 2007-12-13
 Wildcat Express is again doing its thing for the 2007/2008 season. You know, whisking skiers and riders to our 4,062 summit in 6 minutes...being N.H.'s most powerful, high-speed summit lift and all that.
| ...And a Stellar Afternoon 2007-12-10
 Tom Caughey captures a nice photo while surveying the summit. Thumbs up for skiing and riding from the summit via Wildcat Express high-speed beginning Wednesday.
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Another Magic Morning... 2007-12-10
 2 inches and more of fresh fallen snow made for a pleasant surprise this morning. Just over the boots blower snow if you know what I mean. More pictures on our blog.
| Freshies on The Wildcat Trail 2007-12-08
 Mountain flurries mounted up to fun skiing all day. No poaching was needed at Wildcat today to get some powder!
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Alleycat Catapult snowmaking 2007-12-06
 Snowmaking crews have been hard at work covering the lower slopes for this weekend. Bright sun,light breeze Thursday afternoon snowmaking on Alleycat and Catapult. Wildcat opens daily, Friday, 12/7/2007.
| Wildcat Mountain Opening Day 2007-11-30
 Kick-off to the 50th year of lift-serviced skiing and riding, and the views are as good now as they were 50 years ago.
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Wildcat Mountain Crisp, Cold ZipRiding 2007-11-24
 We're making snow for next week's scheduled opening date, but some were taking advantage of the beautiful weather and Wildcat Mountain's #1 views and scenery on the ZipRider
| Wildcat Snowguns Are Going 2007-11-19
 Wildcat Mountain snowmaking underway and currently extending from base area to the top of the Tomcat triple.
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Mt. Washington Summit in the Morning 2007-11-10
 The summit of Mt. Washington looking impressive as usual and you can notice the freeze line dropping in elevation. We will be opening after Thanksgiving, currently as early as Saturday, November 24th.
| Wildcat Mountain High Elevation Snow 2007-11-08
 The recent rain in the lower elevations of the Mt. Washington Valley, was mostly a mix of snow in the higher elevations. Temps and forecast currently favorable for our November 24th opening date.
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Wildcat Mountain's Newest Whip 2007-10-26
 Peep the new Wildcat Mountain ride. Provided by Gil's Jeep of Stratham, NH, the new Jeep Wrangler X Unlimited sure looks and (sniff) smells good and now that it's been tagged with the Wildcat logo is ready to roll.
| First Dusting of Snow 2007-10-13
 Bluebird day, continuously peaking foliage, and the season's first Mt. Washington white-capped morning. We welcome you H20 in all your solid state splendor and ask that you bring much more, soon.
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Take Just a Zip of Fall Foliage... 2007-10-05
 ..and you'll want to drink up the scenery, views, and colors this weekend at Wildcat Mountain. Whether riding our new ZipRider or scenic gondola, it's shaping up to be a beautiful Columbus day weekend.
| Pumpkin People Make It to Wildcat 2007-09-30
 It's the return of the Jackson, NH Area Chamber of Commerce "Pumpkin People". This guy has decided to visit Wildcat from October 1st-21st hoping for a big dump of snow and to open like we did October 28th, 2005. He's working out the early-season turns.
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Cool, Crisp, Fall Weekend 2007-09-29
 Fall temperatures here again in Pinkham Notch. Appears to be a little bit of cloud coverage up in the ravine, but Wildcat weather is just about perfect for ZipRiding and Scenic Gondola.
| Monarch Butterflies Check Out ZipRider On Way to Mexico 2007-09-22
 If views of Mt. Washington, Tuckerman Ravine, and the fall foliage here in the White Mountains weren't pretty enough to view from Wildcat's scenic gondola or ZipRider zip-line cable ride, there's these guys. Monarch butterflies enroute to Mexico.
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Upgrading the Snowmaking Water Pumps 2007-09-19
 Bob Langlands pictured with his electrician's hat on here lends a hand to pull several pumps for the trip to the overhaul shop in Portland Maine. This work will get more water to snow and save energy,resulting in a more productive snowmaking season.
| We are zipriding! 2007-07-25
 View is of the ride launch platform. Folks are enjoying the ride. We do sell out each day. Each rider is assigned a ride time it can be one to two hours from arrival to ride the ziprider. The gondola ride has no wait and lunch or icecream sundae bar are g
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A Moose on the Loose at the Cat! 2007-06-22
 The wildlife on the slopes of Wildcat Mountain take on a different shape in the summer months! Moose, fox, and bear, among others are often spotted if you stay quiet and keep your eyes open!
| How Many Shades of Green ARE there?! 2007-06-14
 The Cat has transformed into a LUSH alpine forest garden -- see mighty Mt. Washington, now a panoply of green! You can still see a little snow in the Ravine & in Raymond Cataract . . . ah, SNOW! Note the Gondola Skyride is NOW OPEN DAILY!
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Something's FISHY at the Cat! 2007-06-04
 At the 16th Annual USFS Kid's Free Fishing Day on Sat, June 2nd, 10 yr. old Ben Swett of Conway reeled in a 17" Brook Trout, pictured with his Mom, Elaine. Some big catches & lots of great prizes for anglers of every size!
(photo: Jay Milo)
| The Wildcat Express Gondola Fires up Memorial Day Weekend! 2007-05-16
 The difference a couple weeks makes! The trees are budding & it's greening up here in the Notch! The Gondola Skyride will be ready to rumble on Sat., May 26th for weekend ops! Kids Free Fishing Day is Sat. June 2nd & the ZipRider is under construction!
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Family & Friends Gather on Closing Day - May 6, 2007 2007-05-06
 Al McLane and his daughter Laura Sorochak soak in the rays & great spring skiing on the last day of skiing at Wildcat. Al's father is Malcolm McLane, one of the original four founders of Wildcat Mountain Ski Area. Next season is Wildcat's 50th Season!
| FABULOUS Spring Conditions, Folks! 2007-05-05
 Tom Caughey, a Senior at Kennett High School, pauses a moment at the junction of the Mid. Wildcat and Mid. Catapult Trails to soak it ALL in, and comprehend the magic of the moment! Gorgeous Spring Skiing in May! One more day, folks! Come ON UP!
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ROAD-TRIP to the Cat THIS WEEKEND! 2007-05-04
 This is IT, folks! May 5 & 6th is the FINAL weekend of the 2006/07 Season -- 22 trails, more than respectable for skiing in May! It's going to be a beautiful weekend & you'll remember it for years to come! Please note there is no beginner terrain!
| We'll Be OPEN this Weekend May 5th & 6th! 2007-05-02
 Cinco de Mayo?! Thinko de Gato! The Cat has more than just a pulse up here with plenty of top-to-bottom skiing! Come on up this weekend for the absolute LAST weekend of the 2006/07 skiing & riding season!
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Thanks for A GREAT Season, Folks! 2007-04-29
 Well, April 2006/07 will go down as one of the best ski seasons ever! From the whole Wildcat Crew: Thanks for coming & sharing your love of Pinkham Notch! Stay tuned on the Snow Report page for an up-date on conditions & operations!
| Pure Vertical SPRING FUN at the Cat! 2007-04-26
 90% open STILL! Super warms temps have closed a few trails, but it's AMAZING how much snow cover is out there to be ENJOYED! If you're a fan of bumps, word has it the BEST are on the Upper Wildcat! But Topcat, the Schuss, the Mid. Catapult...ALL GOOD!
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A True Blue WILDCAT Day! 2007-04-21
 That's the only way to describe a day like Saturday! A "Wildcat Day" - EPIC spring -- the Cat's specialty! KJ took the plunge into Al's Folly in this photo! Only one week left -- come ski your favorite trails! (Photo: Nate Peters, Wildcat Snow Patrol).
| Super SPRING Days on Tap, Folks! 2007-04-19
 KJ St. Gelais has been celebrating 6 feet of April snow ALL OVER Wildcat Mountain! We're planning to remain open through the coming week, April 23-29th, so you can celebrate it, too! (Photo: Nate Peters, Wildcat Snow Patrol) :)
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We're OPEN! Honest to Goodness - this is Starr Line! 2007-04-18
 A bit of fog high up today, but conditions are INCREDIBLE! Top Cat, Starr Line, Black Cat, Feline, Hairball . . . hard to find a thin cover spot anywhere! Absolutely AMAZING snow! Come on up - we have a promo with Tuckerman Brewing Co. on Sat!
| We're OPEN! It's Been Snowing Since Sunday! 2007-04-17
 While there's been a little mixed bag precip along the way, it's been SNOWING continuously here at the Cat -- about 2.5 ft. since Sunday -- April has been a banner snow month! Still SNOWING - more expected! Come get it!
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YAHOOOooo Weekend! 2007-04-15
 Sat. April 15th was a FABULOUS day inside & out with Wildcat's 20th Annual YAHOO Weekend for families visiting from the Dana Farber! Photos will be posted next week, so check back in the photo gallery! And Sunday?! It's DUMPING with 2 feet forecasted!
| KJ on Friday, April 13th - Feeling Lucky! 2007-04-14
 There's no place like the Cat on a powder day! Epic snow, EPIC day! And there's more in the forecast! Come on up & find some! Photo by Nate Peters, Wildcat Ski/Snowboard Patrol. thnx
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Friday the 13th Brings 12-15" to the Cat! 2007-04-13
 Some folks think Friday the 13th unlucky? Not so ... not this time anyway! Over another foot of excellent SNOW! Ski yourself SILLY out there right now -- it's awesome & we're open through next week as well!
| Picture Puuurrrfect at Wildcat Mountain! 2007-04-11
 Picture-perfect, packed-powder-perfect, people- perfect . . . ALL adds up to Purrrrrfect day at the Cat! Wildcat plans to be open through the week of April 16th, so cash in on your time off to enjoy incredibly awesome April SNOW!
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It's a Winter Wonderland in April - Happy Easter! 2007-04-08
 Velvety and soft like the Easter Bunny . . . powder and packed powder ski conditions are hard to imagine at this time of year --- it's actually better than you imagine! Snow flurries continue throughout the week - expect a Bluebird Day on Wed!
| KJ on Friday, April 13th - Feeling Lucky! 2007-04-07
 There's no place like the Cat on a powder day! Epic snow, EPIC day! And there's more in the forecast! Come on up & find some!
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Ahhh, Wildcat! This is WHAT it's ALL about! 2007-04-06
 Gorgeous day & Epic skiing on 1.5 ft. of fresh snow, folks! WILDCAT IS OPEN with 35 trails -- 24 freshly groomed to perfection early this morning! This weekend is "Wildcat ATW"! (pssst! "All The Way"!) Next week, too! Come oooon UP!
| Upper Polecat April Powder Storm 2007-04-05
 Upper Polecat is great in new soft freshies!!
The cat got 16" of New snow and will stay open till 4/15/07.
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Powder on the Upper Wildcat 2007-04-05
 We're already playing in the new snow and are expecting to receive a total of 12-18 inches!
| Snow in April 2007-04-04
 This week snow fell Monday,Tuesday,total of six inches. Wednesday opeing with 3inches fresh powder still falling! a foot is forcast for today. We have dozens of students from Great Britian enjoying the spring snow fall and skiing lessons all week.
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On Top of the World?! 2007-03-25
 Sometimes skiing just makes you feel that way! Especially spring skiing . . . and especially Wildcat in the Spring! Ethan Binns peers over into Tuckerman before plunging onto the Wildcat Trail! Beautiful spring skiing on Sunday!
| The Art of Pond-Skimming is Alive at the Cat! 2007-03-24
 What would Spring Skiing be without the annual dip in the ol'pond! Ages 6 to 80 participated in this rite of Spring Skiing...there was even a pond-skimming banana. Yes, BANANA! Thanks to Portland's WCYY and Three Rivers Rafting!
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King of Spring - Epic Spring Day at the Cat! 2007-03-22
 Absolutely stellar conditions this morning on Thursday! Folks who braved the dodgy forecast found spring magic here in Pinkham Notch today! The weekend outlook is super for spring skiing --Come on up! (skier: Don Chase, Wildcat Service Station, Jackson)
| On a Day Like Wed, Howie & Sue Went Alpine at the Cat! 2007-03-21
 Howie & Sue Wemyss of the Mt. Washington Auto Road & Great Glen Trails, Nordic experts, ventured to the Cat for what they KNEW would be an epic SPRING day - Classic Wildcat! Tuckerman in the background! First day of Spring -- absolutely Perfect!
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Start your Spring with a Bluebird Day at the Cat! 2007-03-20
 2-Fer $59 Wed. forecast is calling for calm blue skies & sunshine, 35F temp --- ahhhh, what better way to christen the new season than by cruisin' a few runs at Wildcat Mountain, the King of Spring!
| St. Patty's Day Storm Drops 10" of Snow on the Cat! 2007-03-17
 Paul Belcher enjoys St. Patty's morning with a few runs at the Cat on a fresh blanket of new snow! This snow definitely has some density to it, so it'll give you a work-out today & be SUPER sweet tomorrow & the next few days!
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100K Club 2007 - Raised Over $23,000 for Make-A-Wish! Congrats! 2007-03-07
 Do ANY of these folks look like they just skied from the summit of Everest a few times?! 100,000 vertical feet--23 of 24 challengers made their goal & they combined to ski, ride & blade over 2,300,000 vertical feet and raise over $23,000 for Make-a-Wish!
| Just When You Thought It's As Good As it Gets . . . 2007-03-04
 The beauty of stealth snow is not just that it's white, falling silently . . . it's in the nature of the unexpected. It's a gift - you found yourself in the right place at the right time! Jim Gillespie smiles as 5"+ replenish the trails once again!
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March Roars In with a Foot of New Snow at the Cat! 2007-03-02
 Another good dump to add to the 2006/07 season, to add to the trails & woods, the Notch, the Cat, Tuckerman & sweeten the prospect the legendary Spring skiing season here in Pinkham Notch! March IS the month of the Cat! Come ON UP & play!
| On Fire in Pinkham Pursuit! 2007-03-01
 The Gorham High, Kennett High, and Fryeburg Academy ski teams came together for this Mount Washington Valley Winter Carnival event -- at the Cat for the alpine event & Great Glen Trails for nordic! Alex Leich is pictured here carving up the Bobcat GS!
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Bluebird & Mt. Dew on Tuesday! 2007-02-27
 Wow, WHAT a day -- three Bluebirds in a row here at the Cat! Next couple days look pretty similar in the forecast, then hopefully a few snowflakes toward the end of the week! Don't forget your sunscreen! Wed. is 2-FER $59!
| Sunshine & Snowflakes 2007-02-26
 Another GORGEOUS day here at the Cat on Monday & the forecast speaks of calm skies, chance for a few snowflakes, some sunshine, and temps in the mid to upper twenties this week! Puuurrrfect! Wild Deals all week, Mt. Dew Challenge Tuesday, & JEEP Day Fri.
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Kevin St. Gelais Knows Where to Find the Goods! 2007-02-23
 On those wild & windy days, you'll find shelter skiing & riding among the trees! Check out the new tree-skiing area off the Lower Cat Track between Cheetah & Lower Wildcat . . . Nice!
| The Lunch Tray Luge Champs 2007 2007-02-21
 Faster than the speed of lightning: Kelly Walton, Kathleen Gillespie, Brenden Lundquist, and Ben Alcaide each won first place in their age category in the Lunch Tray Luge on Wed., Feb. 21st! Stay tuned for the Mt. Dew Challenge on Tuesday, 27th!
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The Black Pearl - Most Original 2007-02-20
 The competition was fierce for the Cardboard Box Derby today --- 13 Categories of prizes were awarded, including the Most Original, which went to the "Black Pearl" created by 9 year-old Grace Graham! Great job, everyone --- Ready for the Lunch Tray Luge?
| Grinning on the Schuss 2007-02-19
 A brisk & breeeezy day on Presidents' Day is the bridge to heavenly ski days the remainder of this week! Cardboard Box Race is Tues. & Lunch Tray Luge on Wed, 2pm! Ask about Wildcat's NEW specialty ski clinics- shaped skis, bumps, ladies . . .!
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What's the Best Mountain to Learn to Ski & Ride? 2007-02-18
 WILDCAT! Why?! Cuz' when you're rippin' it up 5,10,20,50,80 years from now & someone asks where YOU learned to rip like that, you can say "WILDCAT"! And they'll say "Oh, Wildcat - that's why you're sooooo GOOD!" :)
| An Ocean of Powder! We got 2 feet! 2007-02-15
 Gotta LOVE it! Epic powder day on Valentine's Day --- lots of love across Wildcat Mountain today! The Lynx, the Schuss, the Wildcat, the Polecat, Lift Lion, Bobcat, Catapult . . . we LOVED them ALL! 16-24", puuurrrty NICE!
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True Love on Valentines Day 2007-02-14
 A strange relationship we have with the weather. It's gift for Valentines Day SNOW. We all love a good snow storm and this is a great one. This is the NOAA satilite map at mid am February 14th 2007.
| Jumpin' For Joy at the Cat! 2007-02-11
 Valentine's Day & Nor'Easter bring 2 favorite things together at the Cat! Snow and love. WE LOVE SNOW & Weds is 2-FER $59. Break for Pressie's Week early! Remember your next day is always just $29! Please sign up for Saturday's party ASAP! (Nick Lebel)
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Splendid Weekend for Skiing & Riding! 2007-02-09
 Got the car packed?! Hope so . . . it's going to be a purrrfect weekend for skiing & riding! Stretch your stay into Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday --- Valentine's Day! Heck, just stay then next couple of weeks -- loads of FUN on tap!
| POW DER!! 2007-02-03
 Freshies were for the taking this morning! with 6 to 8 " of the white stuff making for WONDERFUL Sking! Some early birds tracked up Tomcat Schuss in no time flat!
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The Tuesday AristoTeles Stop to Soak in the Views on the Cheetah 2007-01-30
 Roland, Richard, John, and Ellen are learning the way of the free-heeler with Martha Leich as part of Wildcat's AristoCat Tuesdays program! Have you been thinking about it? Why not give it a whirl in the purrrfect location, right here at the Cat!
| The view North from the Upper Lynx Trail on a January Sunday 2007-01-28
 The Northern Presidentials in the backdrop of this picture of a lift full of happy skiers and riders climbing 2100 verticle feet the easy way. The snow guns on the Upper Lynx trail on a sunday afternoon.
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Tele wackers rippin' at the 'Cat! 2007-01-27
 Free the heel, and the mind will follow! Dick Hall and a group from N.A.T.O. learning the ways of the tele turn at Wildcat Mountain! Another great day on the slopes!!
| The Sweet Silence of Stealth Snow 2007-01-24
 SSssshhhh . . . wed., 11:30am - it's snowing up here & we've got 1-2" on the ground of dry fluffiness . . . we're not going to talk too much about this right now, just let it happen . . . and smile . . . and ski, and ski, and ski ... hee hee . . .
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Monday! Monday! Monday! 2007-01-22
 The good,the bad, the ugly, the young, and the old, everyones havin' a great day at the 'Cat!
| Stellar snow, STELLAR Day! 2007-01-22
 Tuesday was one of those "WOW" Wildcat days - BLUEBIRD, with a nice FAT 1-2 inch dusting of smoothe, light powder! Make it up on Weds for 2-FER day & temps in the upper 20's, possibly a few snowflakes!
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Quite a view! 2007-01-21
 Views from the Tomcat Triple! Not a bad backyard to be playin' in. Another blustery day, but great skiing on machine groomed granular! Can I have alittle milk with my frosted flakes???
| Bundle up its winter! 2007-01-20
 Come snow and high winds,winter is here and these hearty souls will brave the elements to ski the 'cat! A busy day here at Wildcat Mountain with 31 trails to play on and live music upstairs, there's fun to be had by all!
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To the summit they go! 2007-01-19
 What a ggggreat day to be at the 'Cat! A light snow has been falling all day, adding to the wonderful conditions we already have!There's no better time to ski or ride at Wildcat Mountain.
| Wildcat's Got the Goods! 2007-01-18
 We are expecting to be around 60% open by this weekend --- so regardless of where you are, Wildcat's got SNOW & we are skiing on packed powder/loose & frozen granular surfaces! Just ask Jim & Jean Donnell! More Snowflakes are in the forecast!
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Rated #1 for scenery! 2007-01-18
 Wow! what a day on the slopes!Classic New England skiing at its best, with Mt Washington in the backdrop!With more snow in the forcast, it just keeps getting better and better!
| Purrrrrfect day at Wildcat! 2007-01-16
 Can you say "Blue Bird?" Local skier Bruce Diehl enjoying turns on Middle Wildcat this morning! Great views, awsome snow, what more could you ask for?
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All smiles at the 'Cat! 2007-01-15
 Got pow?? Wildcat does with 4" down and another 7-8" possible by Tuesday morning! Trails opening as weather permits. Old man winter is here!COME AND GET IT!!!
| Quad is Now Officially Open for the Season! 2007-01-14
 With a couple inches of new snow so far at the summit already, and MORE on the way in the forecast, Winter is HERE! And New England's most powerful Quad is powered up, with top-to-bottom 2,112 ft. skiing & riding!
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Nice skiing at the Cat on Sat.! 2007-01-13
 We heard a lot of folks say it was their first day out on the slopes today & they also said the conditions were much better than they expected! A return to Winter is heading our way, as temps dip into the teens tonight with snow in the forecast!
| Super Snow at the Cat -- Come Check it Out! 2007-01-11
 Steve Briggs digs into the top of the Bobcat Trail, freshly opened on a mixed blend of Wildcat's home-made snow & the 5-8 inches delivered au naturale since Monday! It's super NICE snow & supa nice to see the fresh-faced grins! (photo by Jayne Van Loon)
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More Snow Falling at the Cat! 2007-01-10
 We've picked up 1-3" over the course of the day today & the flurry continues! The conditions are super nice & the snowguns are blasting on the Bobcat! Bobcat is planned to open tomorrow, ungroomed! (photo by Jayne Van Loon)
| Wow - Super Snow Conditions on Tuesday! 2007-01-09
 3-4" of new snow Monday, an overnight dusting of dry powder & voila! You've whipped up what we could call the best conditions so far this season! Beautiful machine-groomed packed powder! Martha Leich, Richard Ayer & John Seliger enjoy it on tele!
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It's Snowing at the Cat Monday Morning! 2007-01-08
 We picked up 3-4 inches of super nice snow this morning! Oh, the difference a day makes --- sweet, smoothe, with a great consistency to bond with the firmer surfaces underneath! Snowflakes & Snowmaking are in the forecast this week!
| Is there a better way to spend the afternoon?! 2007-01-04
 Eric & Ian Marnich enjoy shredding the Cat whenever they can! They just finished navigating their way through the bumps & moguls of the Middle Catapult! Eric is a Manager at the Muddy Moose in North Conway --stop in & thank him for coming to the Cat!
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Happy New Year, Skiers & Riders! 2006-12-31
 A Bluebird Day to finish off the year of 2006 at the Cat! What does 2007 have in store?! Only time will tell! Gillian Robert rips up the SnowCat with her Dad, Paul --- learn to ski Wildcat, and you can ski the World! Happy New Year!
| It Snowed All Day at the Cat on Saturday! 2006-12-30
 We picked up 3-4" of fine, light snow today & wow!!!! Winter is here! This is the Middle Lynx which opened today & was a playground for the Wildcat die-hards right to the end of the day! Sweet!
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2 Days Left of 2006 -- Where Ya Wanna Be? 2006-12-29
 Okay, folks! We're closing in on 2007, and we only pass this way once! Where to spend your last 2 days of 2006?! Adults can ski the Cat 2 days for $44 per day! Great cover on the trails PLUS you can ski the Lynx -- purrrrfect!
| Wildcat is WHERE it's AT! 2006-12-27
 With some help from a group of avid Wildcat skiers, Dan Egan filmed segements of "Dan Egan's Wild World of Winter" TV show at Wildcat today on Wednesday 12/27/06! Look for his show on NECN on Saturdays at 4:30pm! Good job, you guys!Thanks!
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Me-e-e-r-r-r-ry Christmas! Ho, ho, ho! 2006-12-23
 From ALL of us here at the Cat, we want to wish Everyone a Merry Christmas & Happy, Safe Holidays! We'll be open at 8:30am Tuesday morning & we look forward to seeing YOU!
| Winter is Back & the Guns are Blasting! 2006-12-19
 Snowmaking continues on up the hill along with light flurries on Tuesday! The guns are blasting at every possible opportunity & we expect to be skiing off the Tomcat on the day after Christmas! Ask Santa for SNOW!
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Spring Conditions on Saturday! 2006-12-16
 We've had mid-winter in October & today it was Spring in December -- so the thing is, you have to enjoy it, whatever phenomenon it might be, while it's here! Cooler temps are on the horizon this week & a possible snowflake or two! Happy Holidays!
| Skiing Just Feels So Good! 2006-12-10
 Nothing like a day on the slopes to exhiliarate the mind, body & spirit! The next couple of days are looking spot on to do just that! Wednesday is 2-Fer, so $29.50pp! And look for slope-side demos with Joe Jones next Sat., Dec. 16th!
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We're Saving You a Seat to the Top of the Bob! 2006-12-09
 Okay, folks! Don't wait for the holidays to put your time in on the slopes! Come now while everyone else is out shopping! Get early tracks & do your shopping right here at the Cat! The conditions are sweet & Sunday should be a beauty!
| Opening Day at the Cat 2006/07! 2006-12-08
 Greg Frizzell and Roy Prescott of Mt. Washington Valley's WMWV 93.5 FM and Magic 104 made sure they were here to celebrate opening day at Wildcat! These radio guys RIP it up! New snow overnight made the dawning of the new season just purrrrfect!
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It's Beginning to Look A Lot Like WINTER! 2006-12-06
 Sweet snow flurry action here in the Notch again today! Opening is this Friday, Dec. 8th, 9am -- so get your snow vibes revved! Come and have some FUN! And don't forget to head upstairs to the Pub apres ski!
| Gorgeous, Cool Temps & Voila! 2006-12-05
 Ahhh, those plumes of white gold -- a beautiful thing! It's coming together & there's a shot at a Friday opening here on the Lower Catapult, so check out the Snow Report page Wed. afternoon for up-dates on trails & details!
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Let it snow, let it Snow, let it SNOW! 2006-12-04
 The snow gypsies are working together with Wildcat's snowmaking brigade on Monday to make way for opening on Saturday, Dec. 9th! So far, so good! Nice brisk temps, nice light natural flurries! Be happy! Stay tuned on the snow report!
| Get YOUR SNOW Vibes Out There, Folks! 2006-11-27
 Tom Caughey, Wildcat's GM, surveys Wildcat's Lower Catapult trail, whitened by fresh man-made snow from across the street on Lila's Ledge. Due to mild temperatures, Wildcat has rescheduled its opening to Sat. Dec. 9th.
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It's a SNOW storm in Pinkham Notch! 2006-11-21
 Natural snow storm, mechanical snow storm . . . we'll take it ANY way we can get it! Wildcat's snow-making team is assembled and hard at work cranking it out on the slopes of the Cat! For up-dates, please stay tuned on the Snow Report page!
| The Cat Road-Tripped to the Boston Ski Show! 2006-11-20
 Hey, thanks for stopping by our booth in Boston this weekend! We came back to Pinkham Notch to see a sugar-coated summit! The snow guns begin blasting away tonight, but mild daytime temps will limit progress --so please stay tuned on the Snow Report!
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Snow freshens up the Kitty! 2006-11-02
 Nothing like a light dusting of snow to freshen things up around here! Wish photos could capture it . . . but they can only go so far. And it's ever-changing, as you know! It's the EXPERIENCE . . . experience the Cat this season!
| Top O'the Tomcat on 11/1/06 2006-11-01
 It's NOVEMBER! You know what THAT means! The Cat's scheduled opening is Fri., 11/24! What you need is a Season Pass, so you're not caught trying to figure it all out when we're up to our eyeballs in SNOW! Deadline has been extended 'til 11/07/06!
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A Blanket of White Across the Summit of the Cat! 2006-10-26
 Kyle, who hiked to make some turns on his board on Thursday, delivered some photos of his adventure, including this! About a foot of windblown snow up there! Mt. Washington is completely covered! Thanks, Kyle!
| Yes, It's Been SNOWING in Pinkham Notch! 2006-10-23
 Yah, baby! A thin layer of white, enough to whet the appetite & stir the adrenaline! We're planned to be open a month from tomorrow! We're creeping up on the season pass deadline, too, so buy your pass now before prices go up!
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Won't Be Long Now . . . 2006-10-19
 The Wildcat Express is morphing from NH's most scenic 4-person Gondola Skyride to New England's most powerful kick-your-butt quad! Better get your own quads on shape, so you're ALL ready for you know what!
| Oooh LaLaaaa! Oh, the Views from the Top O' the Cat! 2006-10-09
 A smoothe, comfy ride in Wildcat's 4-passenger gondola cabin brings you through the golden leaves & autumn forest to the world above tree-line & views that leave you breathless, and more ALIVE than ever!
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ROAD TRIP!!! It's Psychedelic in Pinkham Notch! 2006-10-05
 Your tour of the White Mountains in foliage would NOT be complete without a Gondola Skyride to Wildcat's summit, where you can survey the lands from Mt. Washington to the Atlantic Ocean and Canada to the North!
| Introducing Mr. & Mrs. Sparhawk! 2006-09-24
 Sarah & Brian tied the knot on the top of Mt. Washington then celebrated at Wildcat Mountain, where they first laid eyes on each other! Mother Nature provided a little of everything, including buckets of rain, glorious rays of sunshine & LOTS of LOVE!
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See that Cloud on Mt. Washington? Guess what's Under it? 2006-09-21
 Yes sirreee! It's that time of year -- ANYTHING can happen! So there's a fresh coating of snow & ice under that Cloud . . . but right here at the Cat, we're enjoying the colors and shades of fall -- perfect for ambling on foot or by scenic gondola!
| Look What's Going On in Pinkham Notch! 2006-09-14
 Okay, folks! The scenic gondola is closing in on it's final month of 2006 (Sun., Oct. 15th)! The autumn colors & nippyness manifest a little more with each day! You won't be needing those rose-colored glasses at Wildcat- here the Beauty is ALL Natural!
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WildCat-Fever Strikes Early - a Lifelong Affliction! 2006-09-13
 Wildcat may be getting older, but it's new Pass Holders are getting younger! Check out the Cat's NEW Season Passes - a Senior Midweek (65+) Pass for $199 and a Kitten Club Nursery Pass for $599! (Steve & Jan Nichipor with Joey at less than a month old!)
| New Lid on the Bobcat Lodge! 2006-09-01
 Scenic Gondola Rides rock the Notch daily until Sunday, Oct. 15th! Bits of color are starting to appear. Meanwhile, preparations for the 06/07 season are underway across the mountain -- including a re-roofing of the Bobcat Lodge! Yah!
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Stop In at the Cat & Enjoy Lunch on the Deck! 2006-08-22
 It's back to school time, folks . . . we've got some great 'Cat gear in the gift shop & Wildcat's Cafe & Deck make the purrrfect spot to soak in Summer, speculate about a colorful Autumn, and dreeeaamm about a snowy Winter!
| "The Hills are Alive . . . " 2006-08-08
 In the snowy winter months it's hard to imagine that Wildcat Mountain is one big wildflower garden in the summer! It's lush & gorgeous! Come explore it, roll around & dream of how different it will be in 6 months! Thanks to Mark Brings for this photo!
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It's a Sign . . . a New Sign for Summer! 2006-08-02
 Now how could ANYONE drive by the temptation of Wildcat's "AMAZING" Scenic Skyride?! Hey, we hope folks like our new summer sign --- it says a lot, but certainly not EVERYTHING! We've got the purrrfect spot for lunch, too, right here at the Cat!
| Go Fly a Kite! 2006-07-07
 Actually we mean "Come Fly a Kite!" Hey it's no secret the Notch can pack a breeze every now and again, let's face it! It just gives us another way to HAVE SOME FUN! And that's what we know how to do BEST! So come on up & fly a kite at the Cat!
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Thanks for Coming to Wildcat Mountain! 2006-06-21
 Along your way to NH's White Mountains you will be greeted by many of these friendly folks who take the time to get to know first-hand what the attractions and lodgings have to offer -- it's Mikey's White Mountain Tour on the summit of Wildcat Mountain!
| Check Out the Snow on Mt. Washington! 2006-06-06
 Washington's summit elevation is 6,288 ft., Wildcat's is 4,062 ft., Wildcat's parking lot is almost 2,000 ft. See the difference elevation makes?! That's why the Cat gets the natural snow in winter! Explore your natural world; discover the many wonders!
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Enjoy a Breathtaking Journey to 4,062 Feet Above Sea Level 2006-05-16
 Pinkham Notch is a different world in the summertime! Come explore it! Remember you can ride the gondola for FREE with your 2006/07 Wildcat Season Pass!
| Wildcat is ALL about Diehard Skiers & Easter Egg Hunters! 2006-04-15
 Fred Keith, Eddie, Evan & Kyle Russell, Jim DeLena, Randy Briggs, and Bob Zagrodnick relax on the deck after their slush bump fest & are plotting to spy on the Easter Bunny so they cash in on all the eggs in the morning! Be early, the Hunt is on, 8:30am!
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It's ALL Spring here at the Cat! 2006-04-12
 Kyle and Roy, two loyal Wildcat rippers, rest a moment on the top of the Lynx trail on Friday to peer across to Tuckerman Ravine --- Kyle anticipates his first trek to the Ravine next week, while Roy anticipates the Easter Egg Hunt here Sunday morning!
| Explore the Mysteries of the Cat . . . 2006-04-11
 Come see "Snow-henge", on the Tomcat Schuss! Natural phenomena abound in Pinkham Notch, NH ---and what caused this avalanche from high up on the trail remains a mystery . . . if only mountains could talk . . .
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Kyle Knows the Way of the Wildcat! 2006-04-09
 Epic spring days can sort of sneak up on you, and today was one! In fact, this entire week looks EpiC SPRING, and we have set a closing day of for Easter Sunday, April 16th! Come ski with us as many days as you can this week!
| YaHOO Weekend - It's ALL about the Kids! 2006-04-08
 YaHOO Weekend is ALL about the kids and families visiting from Boston's Dana Farber Cancer Institute. Many participants skied and snowboarded for the first time, right here at Wildcat! Look for photos up the end of this week!
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It's a Winter Wonderland in April - Happy Easter! 2006-04-08
 Velvety and soft like the Easter Bunny . . . powder and packed powder ski conditions are hard to imagine at this time of year --- it's actually better than you imagine! Snow flurries continue throughout the week - expect a Bluebird Day on Wed!
| Deja vu! 11-16" Followed with a Bluebird Day! 2006-04-05
 Okay, remember October?! Big snow, followed by bluebird days even though the forecast mentioned clouds? Well, here we are again -- gorgeous day at the Cat, beautiful conditions on the mountain!
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8-12" POWda Day at the Kitty on Tuesday! 2006-04-04
 We picked up a good 8-12" of snow Tuesday & it's quietly still dumping! Calm, serene, and white . . . all you can hear is the hootin' & hollerin' amongst the powder hounds! It's AWESOME! Come n'get it!
| Soft Bumps a la Cat! Nothing Like It! 2006-03-31
 Okay, you guys! It's SPRING & we're shussing it up on high in the Notch! 2-FER $59 Tickets provide a PRICELESS experience! Let your friends hike over in Tuckerman while you sail into the sky on the Wildcat Express, and boogie 2,100 ft. down the ol'gond
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What More Can We Say?! 2006-03-28
 It's Spring -- a time of rebirth! Rekindle your spirit with a leisurely slide down the Polecat, a cruise down the Lynx . . . or bop along the bumps on the Tomcat Schuss! And bring a friend because it's 2-FER $59 from now 'til end of the season!
| You Gotta Skim or Swim, Folks! 2006-03-25
 It is a rite of Spring to skim the big pond here at the Cat! Saturday's event proved a challenge with about 30-40% of the skimmers making it safely across . . . the other 60-70%?! Well they took a little bath! Good, clean FUN!
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Start your Spring with a Bluebird Day at the Cat! 2006-03-20
 2-Fer $59 Wed. forecast is calling for calm blue skies & sunshine, 35F temp --- ahhhh, what better way to christen the new season than by cruisin' a few runs at Wildcat Mountain, the King of Spring!
| The NorthEast Toboggan Challenge 2006-03-20
 Only one egg was broken during Monday's friendly ski patrol competition! The event was a success with 6 teams participating & 1000's of dollars of prizes given away! The two best times on the course were taken by the Sugarbush (yep, VT) and Wildcat team
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A Match Made in Heaven! 2006-03-19
 Alpine skiing & riding is a romantic pastime & is responsible for more match-making than we could ever know! Congratulate Wildcat Ski Instructor Michelle Ryan and Mike Harty, an avid snowboarder, who were just engaged in Utah!
| Mmmmm, Yep -- One of THOSE Days! 2006-03-16
 It's a "Wildcat" Day on Saturday morning, folks! Sunny, calm, a little nippy ...but we're talking sunglasses instead of goggles, if you're so inclined! The groomers cast their spell once again & conditions are nice out there! Expect Sunday to be simila
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A Little New Snow Goes A Long Way! 2006-03-15
 A few inches of fresh snow at Wildcat (lightly snowing still on Wed. afternoon) will ski and groom into the granular surfaces really well and continue to produce quality skiing here in the Notch! Forecast is lookin' good, too!
| It Snowed at Wildcat 2006-03-10
 Jeremiah sinks his claws into the Black Cat in this photo. 3-4" of fresh snow Thursday has settled in to make for some really great skiing Friday! Hope you get to come up and try it for yourself. Only $29 on Fridays with another alpine area's season pa
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Can You Ski 100,000 Vertical in One Day?! 2006-03-06
 Only at the Cat! Schuyler Kelley, Matthew Rutter, and Ryan Kelley CAN! They finished & then went skiing to get some scenic shots! Unbelieveable! 100K Day on Monday, March 6th was a great day & a HUGE success with $17,000+ raised for Make-a-Wish!
| It's been Snowing at the Cat! 2006-02-26
 The Cat picked up another 3-4" inches of snow on Saturday & overnight into Sunday! It's all adding up to more FUN out there on the slopes! Little by little it adds up to over a foot n' a half of new snow this week!
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Ahhh, SNOOOOWWWW! Yayh! 2006-02-23
 On Weds afternoon Abby & Ben Lane, Natalie Scott, and Kevin Dunn frolick in 3-4" of new snow on the summit of Wildcat! Overnight into Thursday, Wildcat picked up another 4-5" . . . a return to packed powder, little by little! Come on up and SKI!
| Lunch Tray Luge Winners 2006-02-22
 Mary Keroack, Kevin Nolan, and Maeve Kennedy took 1st, 2nd, & 3rd place respectively in the Lunch Tray Luge! This is Mary's second year in a row taking the #1 position! Mt. Dew Challenge is on for Friday!
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Whooooheeeee! Do the Tomcat Schuss! 2006-02-20
 Wow! How are conditions at the Cat?! Better than you would possibly expect & better than anywhere else! That's the word, folks -- and here's the proof! Come on up & have some fun -- each day the conditions will just get better & better!
| Spring into Action! 2006-02-16
 Here 2 year old Ethan Beach gets ready to make some turns on a beautiful spring-like day! He looks right at home, with the Wildcat in his arms!
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Happy Valentine's Day 2006-02-14
 We love this place! We love the views, we love the snow, we love the trails, we just love it! We hope you get up here and feel the love at Wildcat!
| Admiring the new Snow! 2006-02-12
 Keith eyes a fresh line down the Bobcat trail here. It's piling up this afternoon as a few inches of snow have fallen today! The conditions were great already so this will really make for some good skiing this week!
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Mr Bluebird's On My Shoulder! 2006-02-11
 Zippidty Doo Da! What a day folks, we've got beautiful snow and smiles all around to match! Come up and check us out tomorrow, only $20 after noon time, and that's when the snow will be coming down! You better be coming up!
| Spendid Weekend for Skiing & Riding! 2006-02-09
 Got the car packed?! Hope so . . . it's going to be a purrrfect weekend for skiing & riding! Stretch your stay into Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday --- Valentine's Day! Heck, just stay then next couple of weeks -- loads of FUN on tap!
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Billy's Black Cat BLISS - Freshly Opened on Freshly Made Snow! 2006-02-08
 Round-the-clock snowmaking has been ongoing with the colder temps & continues on Starr line tonight. With the chance of snow lingering in the forecast, we are eternally optimistic as well! Conditions are SWEET & likely much better than you think!
| The SMS Wildcat Crew 2006-02-07
 Here is the Snow Making on Skis crew at Wildcat. The are busily blowing snow on the Long Span, aka Black Cat, for your skiing pleasure! Next time you see them be sure and let them know what a great job they're doing!
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No Better Place to be on A Beautiful Day! 2006-02-04
 Joe Mazzaglia and Mark Blotner prepare their Lion's Den groups for fun and adventure on the slopes on Saturday! If this was a "cloudy" day, we'll take more! Snow is in the forecast again this week! Stay tuned!
| It was a great morning 2006-02-03
 Wildcat got about 3 inches of snow by 11 AM before it changed to sleet, the skiing and riding was great this morning! Here Cathy shows us why it's good to be an early bird!
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BEAUTIFUL Packed Powder Conditions! 2006-02-01
 It's hard to believe how great the snow really is until you're skiing & riding it -- extremely sweet up at the Cat! It's dry and just purrrfect! Remember the Cat's at 2-4000 ft., where it SNOWS when it could be raining in your backyard!!!!
| Winter Again! 2006-01-30
 8 inches of fresh snow and Joel is shown here taming the upper Wildcat. Conditions are spectacular and were back up to 40 trails. Tomorrow is looking good! And we're open until 4 PM off the Quad everyday for the rest of the season!
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Anticipaaaaaation! What's it Gonna Be?! 2006-01-29
 Meet Fred Keith, Jeff Lea, and Dexter Rust, Wildcat Ski Instructors -- enjoying a great morning on the Cheetah slope before 10 am lessons! We are all praying for the Notch Effect & anticapting more snow up here at the Cat! NICE conditions!
| Weekend Wonderland! 2006-01-28
 Check ut the view of Mt. Washington this morning! It's warm and sunny up here and the surface conditions are stellar! Get Some!
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Peanut Butter and FLUFF! 2006-01-26
 Another 4 inches overnight and that brings us up to about a foot for the week! The Cat is Back! Ask Greg and Nicos, seen here using their fat skis to get some Freshies!
| The Calm After the Storm! 2006-01-24
 Today is a simply gorgeous day up here! Lots of Sun and 6 inches of fresh snow to play in! Here Nate catches some nice air on the Alleycat, one of the best runs on the mountain today!
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4-6" of New Snow at the Cat 2006-01-23
 Hal-le-Loo-Yah! Boy, does that feel good or what!! 4-6" of nice soft powder is enough to put a smile back on Tim's face as he makes fresh tracks on the lower mountain! Tuesday will be a banner day up here -- road-trip!!!
| Nice Recovery! 2006-01-22
 After a tough week weather-wise mother nature gave us a beautiful sunny day after a little fresh snow overnight to make for a nice end to the weekend. Here Miah and Jen cruise down the Lynx towards the end of the day.
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Jeep Basecamp Rolls On! 2006-01-21
 Jeep is up at Wildcat today showing off their new vehicles and giving away lift tickets and even some new Atomic Skis! Come on up and take a shot!
| Victory at Wildcat! 2006-01-17
 Steve Briggs celebrates a victorious day at Wildcat on Tuesday. Temp's in the 30's with tons of sun, a beautiful day! Hopefully we'll have some snow to report for you tomorrow, stay tuned, or better yet, come on up!
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"Seek and Ye Shall Find . . . " Powder at the Cat! 2006-01-15
 WOW! Spring one day; Winter the very next! Mother Nature can be fickle, and don't we know it here at the Cat! Whatever She delivers, we do our BEST to have the most possible FUN in it! Just ask Miah, making the most of the 3-4" of new snow!
| Nice skiing at the Cat on Sat.! 2006-01-13
 We heard a lot of folks say it was their first day out on the slopes today & they also said the conditions were much better than they expected! A return to Winter is heading our way, as temps dip into the teens tonight -- back to snow-making & looking fo
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Classic Wildcat 2006-01-13
 Blue Skies, Warm Weather, Tons of Sun, Great Views of Tuckerman's Ravine, and smiles all around. Today is a classic Wildcat Day, Where are you!
| Trail to the Clouds 2006-01-12
 A beautiful view this afternoon of an impressive cloud bank over Mt Washington as seen from the catapult trail. It felt like spring up here today and looks like it again tomorrow, come get some, winter will be back!
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Wow, What a Day! 2006-01-10
 Yet another beautiful day up here at the Kitty! The conditions are awesome, the weather is beautiful, and the view... Hope to see you up here for the long Martin Luther King Weekend!
| Wow - Super Snow Conditions on Tuesday! 2006-01-09
 3-4" of new snow Monday, an overnight dusting of dry powder & voila! You've whipped up what we could call the best conditions so far this season! Beautiful machine-groomed packed powder! Martha Leich, Richard Ayer & John Seliger enjoy it on tele!
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It's Snowing at the Cat Monday Morning ! 2006-01-08
 We picked up 3-4 inches of super nice snow this morning! Oh, the difference a day makes --- sweet, smoothe, with a great consistency to bond with the firmer surfaces of yesterday on Sunday! Snowflakes & Snowmaking are in the forecast this week!
| Bluebird Wildcat Day, Folks! 2006-01-07
 Wow! 90% of the Mountain is open, including Al's Folley - which opened this afternoon! The conditions are phenomenal!!! Ryan Caughey takes Dan Egan out for a tour of Wildcat, a "real" tour -- and Wild Adventure. Tune in to Dan's "Wild World of Winter!
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It's Been Snowing in the Notch! 2006-01-06
 Friday - It's been snowing all day here! Not dumping, just lightly laying a nice 1-2 inch dusting over the 6-7 inches we recieved yesterday & last night! Conditions are AWESOME & the Cat is looking GREAT! It ALL adds up! The Glades are open!
| Is there a better way to spend the afternoon?! 2006-01-04
 Eric & Ian Marnich enjoy shredding the Cat whenever they can! They just finished navigating their way through the bumps & moguls of the Middle Catapult! Eric is a Manager at the Muddy Moose in North Conway --stop in & thank him for coming to the Cat!
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Introducing Wildcat's New Director of Mountain Operations 2006-01-03
 Alexa Bernotavicz, pictured here with General Manager Tom Caughey, has recently been promoted to the position of Director of Mountain Operations! She is the first woman ever to be appointed to this position in Wildcat's history -now in it's 48th season!
| Happy New Year 2006-01-01
 The sun shone down on us to usher in the new year. Here a competitor in the Macomber Cup Qualifyer makes a nice turn in front of beautiful Mt Washington.
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Oh, What Better Place to BE?! 2005-12-30
 Jim and Jake Gillespie take last run of the day at the Cat down the Middle Wildcat with Dan Egan on Friday! The wind had calmed, the sun was peaking over the top of the clouds that hugged the ridge along Tuckerman Ravine to the summit of Mt. Washington!
| 8" of New Snow -- AWESOME! 2005-12-27
 Dave Dander, along with Melissa, Michelle, and Michael enjoyed a day at the Cat with nice fresh snow! It was a bit windy today, but the forecast for Wednesday has "Wildcat" written ALL over it! Come on Up! 80% of the mountain is open!
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Race On 2005-12-26
 An unidentified racer powers through a gate in the Joe Dodge Slalom held up here at Wildcat today! We got a few inches of snow overnight and it's forecast to snow some more later today and tonight!
| All I want for Christmas 2005-12-24
 All we want for christmas is an Alpine Skier, Telemark Skier, and a Snowboarder. So all our dreams have come true! Everyone agrees the conditions are awesome, so come on up Monday, Santa may even bring us some new snow!
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SWEET Packed Powder Conditions! 2005-12-21
 The shortest day of the year certainly offered up some of the sweetest snow conditions --we're looking forward to a fantastic Christmas vacation week! Come join us for what is shaping up to be one of the BEST ski seasons EVER! Happy Holidays, Everyone!
| Over a Foot of Fresh SNOW - NICE! 2005-12-17
 Dan Egan makes fresh tracks at Wildcat Mountain on Saturday, December 17th , after a snow storm dropped over a foot of new snow on Wildcat. Look for details this week and sign up for Dan's special All-Terrain Clinics Dec. 27th-30th!
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POWDER . . . Pow-dA-RAMA . . . POW-da-LaTOR! 2005-12-16
 The Upper Wildcat has just opened from the top! So, yes, it's DUMPING at the Cat! We got about a foot of great POWDER up here! Jim Bonomi, Dickie Woelflein, and Charlie Hanlon are sampling it right now & well, they're getting pretty thirsty!
| Never Fear, Another Clear Day Is Here! 2005-12-15
 Another beautiful clear day up here in Pinkham Notch. The snow is fast, and things are looking great for the weekend! Remember the Notch Effect!
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Beautiful and Blue! 2005-12-13
 Beautiful snow conditions and Beautiful Blue skies are what's available at Wildcat right now! Wildcat Patroller Erin Kimball shows us just how beautiful it is. The only thing that could make it better is snow on Friday???
| OOoooooYaaa! Snow is a Beautiful Thing! 2005-12-11
 On Sunday we're top-to-bottom & conditions are FABULOUS! It's a beautiful day up here, and it could well be warmer here than where you are! Nice inversion this morning! Should be a GREAT week as well & we're open EVERY day (9am Midweek)!
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Jingle Bells! The Snowflake Gypsies are Busy! 2005-12-09
 We've picked up 4-5" so far & it is oh-so-light & fluffy! Come enjoy it! We're opening daily as of Saturday 12/10/05! Please note Mon/Tues. operations will not include beginner lift & terrain & please stay tuned to the Snow Report for operations info &
| It's NEVER Too Late to Learn to Ski! 2005-12-03
 Rick Broussard puts skis on for the first time & where else, but Wildcat! No pussey-footin' around! Learning to ski can be daunting, but Wildcat's instructors have experience with ALL ages! Ask about Wildcat's First Tracks Pass Program for first-timers!
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Phil Ostroski is Carvin' It UP at the Cat! 2005-11-26
 Even if you're an expert skier, you can learn a thing or two from Wildcat's ski school! Meet Phil Ostroski, Wildcat's new Director of the Wildcat Tracks Training Center -- his veteran staff is second to none & he makes no bones about that!
| Ahhh, yahhh . . . skiing the Cat . . . Ahhh, yahh .. . 2005-11-25
 6-8" of new snow with up to 10" higher up is what Billy Hazlett, Keith Foley & Roy Prescott found today, as they burned off their turkey feasts by skinning up the Cat! Expect excellent conditions this weekend!
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Come on up Sat. & Sun.! 2005-11-23
 Snowmaking has been BLASTING away & hopefully some of that natural snowmaking is on the way, too! It's in the forecast! We will not be open on Friday -- so hold onto your boots! It should be all the SWEETER on Saturday & Sunday! See you out there!
| The Progress is awsome! 2005-11-21
 Our snowmaking crew has made a mountain of snow!
Our NEW groomer arrives Tuesday and we will be getting the Bobcat slope set for the weekend!
Check in to see if we open Friday or Saturday. It will be one of those two days depending on the storm we expec
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Snowmaking Bobcat Slope 2005-11-18
 Rick Flynn got the snowmaking night crew started on the mountain at dark and Chris Crooker has the day crew hard at work on the Bobcat Trail today.We've recieved about an inch of flurries overnight. Stay tuned for opening information.
| It's Flurrying at the Cat! 2005-11-11
 This week Mother Nature's getting in the rhythm of dispatching regular snowflakes -- again whitening Pinkham Notch, though not so deeply as that magic week in October! Keep praying for natural snow, as the temps cool & snowmaking cranks up!
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Welcome to the Cat! 2005-11-05
 Well, Wildcat experienced its earliest opening EVER last weekend & this weekend all our employees showed up! It's Wildcat Orientation -- Welcome back to the Cat, folks! We are now extremely well oriented & ready for a GREAT season!
| Back to Reality -- but just for a Little While! 2005-11-03
 Okay, so the sun's been shining & we're back to our original plan -- the schedule is to re-open on Fri., Nov. 25th! But don't forget that SWEET feeling because it's just around the corner & we're more prepared for opening then ever before!
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Powder Bumps in OCTOBER! 2005-10-30
 I repeat O-C-T-O-B-E-R! It's crazy! And so Much FUN! Come on up and enjoy it on Sunday! All good things . . . we're not going to be open on Monday, folks. Sorry, but so much to do -- please stay with us & stay tuned on the Snow Report! AND don't forg
| What More Can We Say?! 2005-10-29
 Ah, those weather-folk talking about clouds?! Well, this morning is EPIC as the sun comes over the mountain -- it is clear as a bell! And we have 25 (yes 25! Not a typo.) trails open today! This is once in a lifetime stuff -- come soak it in!
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Cat History in the Making - 10/28/05! 2005-10-28
 So here it is! Open with all natural snow -- earliest opening ever in almost 50 years of lift-served operation here at Wildcat! And get this: Wildcat is the 3rd ski area to open for this season in North America! We got SNOW! Come enjoy it!
| Dave & Jeremiah Strike the Motherload at the Cat! 2005-10-26
 16-36" of new snow, on top of the weekend's dumping, makes a good 4 feet of snow cover on the Cat! Skiers are skinning the Cat to ski & that will help pack it down! Stay tuned to the Snow Report page for what could be your first ski weekend of the seaso
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Carvin' it UP on Monday 10/24/05! 2005-10-25
 Honest, it's been SNOWING at the CAT & Tommy G., Billy & Briggsy, along with Mark & Cathy, Dale, and Jenn carved it up! It continues to DUMP on Tuesday! Opening day is 1 month from today, & you have a few more days to get the BEST deals!
| Okay, Folks! It's Winter! Skiing has Commenced! 2005-10-24
 Lifts, shmifts --- these folks are not letting fresh tracks go untouched! As of yesterday, skiers reported at least a foot and a half of snow on the top of Wildcat! We're covered from base to summit, with at least a few in the parking lot!
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Almost 3 Feet on Mt. Washington! 2005-10-19
 She's out of the clouds in all her glory, with 4 seasons of colors surrounding --- an appetizer for what is to come soon to the valleys, and more plentifully high up in Pinkham Notch! Yeeehaaa!
| Almost 3 Feet on Mt. Washington! 2005-10-18
 Okay, folks . . . the gondi skyride closed on Sunday and we're GEARING up! It's THAT time of year! Get your Season Pass, your WildCard, your tickets . . . your legs & lungs in shape, and READY for the SNOW! Thank Meg Simone for this photo!
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The Notch is ON FIRE with Color! 2005-10-06
 It's like Oz up here in the Notch -- fabulous bright colors! The first snow arrived on Fri., Sept. 30th & Ricky made his annual snowball! Ride the gondola until Sun., Oct. 16th -- buy your season pass & ride now for FREE!
| Patiently Waiting & Praying for Snow! 2005-10-03
 A Pumpkin Ski Couple has arrived at Wildcat to greet fall foliage sightseers! The gondola skyride is open & the fall colors are getting better every day! Come on up & take a skyride!
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It's THAT Time of Year! 2005-09-30
 The magic of autumn foliage is dawning on Pinkham Notch, with Mt. Washington recently top-coated with snow & the green trees turning psychodelic shades of red, orange & yellow . . . come check it out!
| Come on up to Wildcat & Check out those Views! 2005-09-02
 Well, kids, it's time to hit the books! But that doesn't mean Summer is over . . . yet! Come on up & enjoy some ice cream at the Cat! Start dreaming about those powdery days to come & get your season passes all sorted out NOW!
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2005 Wildwoman & Wildman 2005-08-15
 The overall male & female winners of the 17th Wildman Biathlon were: Sean Ion of State College, PA, with a time of 2:08:21; and Tamela Lynch of Littleton, NH, with a time of 2:47:11! Sean's 4th Wildman title! Congrats!
| Purrrfect Family Vacation Fun! 2005-07-07
 Jacob thought he could see Grampie's house. Maybe ... on a clear day you can see clear to the Atlantic Ocean! Alan, Deb, David & Jacob Burbank enjoyed the amazing scenery, and couldn't believe there was still snow in Tuckerman Ravine!
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It's Summer in Pinkham Notch! 2005-06-24
 While patches of snow remain in Tuckerman Ravine & on Mt. Washington, the lower elevations are bathed in emerald -- the trees rich with leaves in various shades of green! It's a different world --- come discover it!
| Explore the 'Cat This Summer! 2005-06-21
 Enjoy a smooth ride to the summit aboard Wildcat's 4-person gondola skyride! Be amazed by the spectacular scenery, refreshed by the alpine breeze, nourished in the outdoors! Bring along a Lunch & Ride Package, and just relax in the natural environment!
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Austin Caught Two Fish at the Derby! 2005-06-04
 3-year old Austin Scarinza with his Dad, Jeff, reeled in his first fish on Sat., June 4th, at the Annual Fishing Derby sponsored by the USFS! Coming up is $5 Day at Wildcat, Thurs., June 16th; then Father's Day, Sun. June 19th, when Dad's ride for FREE!
| Catch the "Big One" if You Can! 2005-05-31
 It's that time of year! Take out the rod & cast a line out there -- plenty o'fish in the Pond! Sharpen your technique, your etiquette, your style. Meet Barry the Brook Trout & have some good ol' fishing fun this Saturday, June 4th!
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Wildcat Lift Mechanics Ready for Summer/Fall Gondola Season 2005-05-04
 While there's still some snow left for hiking skiers, Wildcat's Lift Maintenance Crew do their thing in preparation for a busy scenic summer Gondola season! The quad line converts to carry the 4-passenger gondola cabins in the summer.
| Ski industry folks, family & friends 2005-04-21
 Ski industry folks, family & friends converge Sunday afternoon on the 71-year old Wildcat Trail, enjoying fresh alpine air, amazing views, community, and great spring skiing!
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Congratulations to the Wildcat Team! 2005-04-18
 Outstanding performance in the 5th Annual Tuckerman Inferno Pentathlon: 1st Place for Ski Area Category, 5th Overall. Matt Bowman (bike), Kyle Whittemore (hike), Rusty Partridge (kayak), Steve Nichipor (ski), & Erin Kimball (run).
| Epic Spring Skiing at the 'Cat! 2005-04-14
 With $30 lift tickets, sunshine, great snow, & incredible views of Mt. Washington and Tuckerman Ravine, there is no excuse to not be out enjoying the fantastic skiing & riding up here at Wildcat!
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Happiness is... 2005-04-13
 Amy & Kris are wondering where all the skiers are! So much snow, excellent grooming . . . great conditions at the Cat! The Sherburn trail winds down from the Ravine in the background, and snow flurries dropping about an 1” of new snow on the trails Tu
| A Beautiful Yahoo Weekend 2005-04-10
 A Beautiful Yahoo Weekend with mild weather and spring conditions! Look for weekend photos on-line toward the end of the week! Come on up & play with us --- happiness is in the air at the Cat!
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A beautiful spring weekend! 2005-04-09
 A beautiful spring skiing weekend is in the forecast, with plenty of snow on the mountain, plenty of sunshine overhead & a huge variety of terrain with 99.9% of Wildcat's terrain open - bumps, glades, & groomers.
| Bumps on the Black Cat 2005-04-06
 Spring Skiing Itinerary: Come early & ski the groomers, enjoy a pub lunch on the deck overlooking the mountain while it gets perfectly soft, back out for a slush bump/cruiser mix 'til legs wobbly, back to the deck for a cold beer wearing large grin!
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It's simply INTOXICATING! 2005-04-05
 Wow. That's all there is to it. It's "O'my Gosh" beautiful & it looks like more of the same on Wednesday, which so happens to be 2-FER day! There is nothing like spring skiing at the Cat!
| Don't Forget the Notch Effect!!! 2005-04-02
 Remember it could be raining where you are, but in Wildcat's territory, i.e. 2,000-4,000+ ft., it can be doing something altogether different! This morning at 9:30 it's snowing & there's about an inch on the upper mountain so far!
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A Beautiful Spring Cake? 2005-04-01
 Wildcat is famous for two things, Awesome Spring Skiing and Awesome Birthday Cake!! NH's fastest Quad turned 8 years old today so we celebrated with $8 lift tickets and the best spring birthday cake ever!!
| Did You Say $8 Tickets?!!!! 2005-03-31
 It's SPRING -- a time of birth...and rebirth . . . and birthdays! Celebrate 8 yrs of New England's most powerful quad with us -- ski & ride all day 4/1 for only $8! Conditions are excellent --- you CANNOT go wrong! Ski 3 days in a row, $58!
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A True Blue Wildcat Day! 2005-03-30
 Now where else can you can you see this? Ummm, nowhere else on Earth, but Wildcat Mountain! Spring conditions, you bet. Tons of snow? There's no denying. Wish you were here? So do we! Come on up - no closing date has been set!
| A Splashing Spring Saturday at the Cat! 2005-03-26
 More than just a purrrfect day for skiing & riding, one last-minute pond-skimmer described the experience as one of those "once in a lifetime opportunities!" Well, it is -- even though you can get ready to do again next spring! Easter Egg Hunt, 8:30am!
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It's Spring Fling Weekend!!! 2005-03-25
 Stan Sigel, Meghan Simone, and Bill O'Connor are all loyal, long-time Wildcat skiers, and are looking forward to a great weekend here at the Cat! Pond-skimming, Reggae Music, BBQ, Stan's special cider --- and great spring skiing!!!
| Refreshing, Rejuvenating, Romantic . . . Wildcat in the Spring! 2005-03-24
 Jim & Jean Donnell know how to spend a March afternoon! Zip up to the Cat & schuss each trail, one by one, each with it's own character & charm. Of Wildcat, they have stories to tell!! Jim skated down the Upper Lynx in 1965, in hockey skates . . .
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It's Spring Skiing at the Cat! 2005-03-23
 Whether you're coming for the scenery, the powder, the groomers, glades, or bumps. . . alone, with new friends, old friends, family, or beau . . . you may not find "all the amenities" in Pinkham Notch, but genuine SMILES are found in abundance!
| Julie & the Beach Boys Spring Skiing at the Cat! 2005-03-22
 Happy Spring! A stretch of bluebird spring days . . . long days, great snow! From the Polecat, Lynx and Catapult to Hairball, Al's and Feline . . . the glades --- it's ALL EXCELLENT! Doesn't get any better!
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Long Spring Days & Mid-Winter Snow! 2005-03-18
 Premium ski season stuff, folks! How about skiing the rest of this season for just $100?! Could easily be a month, every day from now through April . . . you can do that when you buy a new 05/06 season pass for $499! Just do it!
| Tons of Snow Means EPIC Spring Season! 2005-03-15
 Skiing & riding conditions are 100% AWESOME from groomed corduroy, to bumps, to glades and trees! Wednesday is 2-FER $55 or $27.50 per person, and then you can ski Thursday, too, for only $25 more! Right now is what it's ALL about!
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Rolling in POWDER Just Feels so GOOD! 2005-03-12
 Some folks love powder, and some folks REALLY love powder! When you see folks sliding along with snow in their ears, up their nose, and in their eyelashes . . . this is what they've been up to . . . just rolling in it! Can't get enough!
| In Storm Anticipation at the Cat! 2005-03-11
 Posted at the junction of Lift Lion and Upper Catapult, Marty Basch enjoys the calm before the storm at Wildcat -- schussing the best conditions in years . . . how can it possibly get any better! Oh, but it can . . . !
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Doesn't Get Any Better! 2005-03-10
 With over another foot of new snow this week, albeit windblown in spots on the upper mountain, the skiing & riding conditions are superb packed powder, 100% AWESOME! So come up and have some FUN at the Cat!
| Here They Are - Newest Members of the 100K Club 2005-03-09
 Thanks to all of you for participating in Wildcat's 2nd Annual 100K Day & for raising over $8,500 for Make-A-Wish! Congratulations! Photos will be posted shortly & will be found at the link below!
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It's Wildcat's 2nd Annual 100K Day 2005-03-07
 These folks are on about the third of at least 48 trips up the Wildcat Express Quad and down the Lynx Trail --- on their way to 100,000 vertical feet of skiing today! Nice packed powder conditions!
| Careening Down the Bobcat 2005-03-05
 The EICSL racers took over the Bobcat for the day! Conditions are AWESOME!!!
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Cat n'Mouse in Pinkham Notch! 2005-03-04
 Molly the Mouse from Canobie Lake Park, NH, visits the Cat! The Skiing Cow is, well, skiing on beautiful packed powder conditions! So that's a Cat, a Mouse, and a Cow . . . and not a Rat to be seen in Pinkham Notch!
| March Comes In Like a LION! Grrrrrooowl! 2005-03-01
 Events Manager Erik Spinney and veteran Ski Instructor Peter Theriault enjoy a 'Powda Day at the Cat! It's boot to knee deep & SNOWING! EPIC conditions! Come on out & play!
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Some Mid-Mountain Action in Al's Folly 2005-02-26
 Look at ALL that beautiful SNOW! Come ski the whole Cat, playful trail by playful trail! You won't find any two trails alike in the neighborhood of Pinkham Notch!
| Trail of the Day - the Wildcat! 2005-02-25
 On the Upper Wildcat you can ski the groomed terrain or opt for some playful bumps on your way down! Cut in 1933, the Wildcat Trail hosted its first race on March 3, 1935, 70 years ago. Imagine that on your next run down the Wildcat!
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Just Doesn't Get Any Better, Folks! 2005-02-24
 Grooming after 20" of beautiful new snow over the past few days has created purrrfect packed powder conditions!!! Doesn't hurt to have the sunshine and big ol' Mt. Washington largely looming at every turn!
| Whhhhoooooheeeeeeeeee! 2005-02-23
 Another 4-6" of powder overnight into Wednesday adds up to close to 2 feet since Monday, 3 feet in the past 10 days & over 5 feet so far this month! Sweet powder --- it's a powderfest & you're invited!
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12-14" into a Calm Bluebird Day 2005-02-22
 It just doesn't get ANY better than this! It's deep champagne powder & whether you take a face shot or a face plant . . . it all feels really good! Come out & Play at the CAT!
| Not Bad for a Couple of Blues Guys . . . 2005-02-21
 Schussing away in 6-8" of freshies, Chris Fitz (as in "The Chris Fitz Band") and Roy Prescott of WMWV 93.5FM (and the Wednesday night Blues Show) dedicate themselves to the Wildcat way of self-expression! Hootin' & Hollerin'!
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Happiness Is . . . 2005-02-20
 Being a Wildcat Skier & Pass Holder! Danielle & Dad Rich celebrate Saturday evening at Wildcat! Family Fun is on tap all week long! Check out upcoming Events, Pray for upcoming Snow, & Come out & Play at the Cat!
| Packed Pow at the Cat - Sat. 2/19 2005-02-19
 Sunday looks a lot like Saturday, maybe a little cooler . . . but the sun is NICE & the fresh air does WONDERS! Skiing & Riding is fabulous, and will hopefully be getting even better in the next couple days!!!!
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OOOhhh, yah! Sweet Skiing & Riding at the Kitty! 2005-02-18
 Skiing, Riding, Rythmn & Blues . . . that's what it's all about at the Cat! It's party-time all week and we're set for some FUN! The Chris Fitz band fires up apres ski & the Sandra Wright Band Sat. afternoon through the evening!
| Purrrfect POWDER on Purrrfect Bumps on the Panther! 2005-02-15
 12-14" of new snow Monday night! It's a Snow Funfest out there --- three feet of new snow since Thursday! And the sun is breaking through -- are we in Paradise?! Don't forget to sign up for Saturday's Party! GREAT live music & AWESOME dinner!
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Puurrrfect Bumps on the Panther! 2005-02-13
 46 of 47 trails are open with GREAT conditions! Valentine's Monday is Two-Fer, Tuesday is AristoCat Day, Wednesday is Two-Fer, Thursday is Ladies Day, and YOUR Nextday is always $25! And don't forget to sign up for the Party on Sat before Tues!
| from the deck at 2 pm ! 16+ inches 2005-02-10
 Hey we opened Als Schuss Top cat Lynx conector
Coppycat.....
Its cool snow dry
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Do These Guys Look Like Pat's Fans? 2005-02-06
 The only thing that will get the Delaney Brothers off the hill early is the Super Bowl! And the skiing was so nice today they almost missed the opening kick off! Get on up here!
| Who Would Want to be AnyWhere Else? 2005-02-04
 On a day like Saturday, Feb. 4th -- what better place to be than the Cat?! Joe Mazzaglia and Mark Blotner prepare their Lion's Den groups for a great day on the slopes! If this was a "cloudy" day, we'll take more! More snow is in the forecast!
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2,112 feet of Vertical Bliss - the Old Gondi Line! 2005-02-02
 Wildcat delivers experts the challenge they crave, intermediates the satisfaction they seek, and beginners the excitement that'll keep them coming back for a lifetime of inspiration & fun! Choose your trail & reap your reward!
| BEAUTIFUL Packed Powder Conditions! 2005-02-01
 It's hard to believe how great the snow really is until you're skiing & riding it -- extremely sweet up at the Cat! It's dry and just purrrfect! Don't let those weatherfolk scare you away from a great day on the slopes!
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Ahhhh, the Wild Kitten! 2005-02-01
 Last run of another wonderful day in Wildcatland, cruising the playful contours of the Wild Kitten trail! This is hookie time, folks --- don't miss it! Wednesday is Two-Fer, Thursday is Ladies Day & your next day is $25!
| Nothing like a Bluebird Day at Wildcat 2005-01-31
 One after the other all week --- sunny days in the 30'sF & gorgeous packed powder conditions!!! If you need a LIFT -- physically, mentally, spiritually --- you'll find it ALL right here at Wildcat Mountain!
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Wildcatters are True to the Spirit! 2005-01-27
 Warmer temperatures over the weekend will combine with AWESOME snow conditions for a great skiing & riding! We've received more than 7 ft. of natural snow so far this season! You must snag the opportunity - ski 2 days for $40/day!
| Come Out and Play! 2005-01-26
 Peering down the Black Cat, the gizzard of the Cat, thoughts of satisfying refreshments in the base lodge yonder awaiting . . . many turns and smooth powder hits in between. It snowed ALL day, picked up at least 4" fresh! Purrrfect!
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MMMmmmm - Fresh Tracks Anyone?! 2005-01-25
 The Black Cat trail has your name ALL over it! It's opening for the first time this season on Wednesday -- oh, and it's Two-Fer Day! Skiing & riding is very nice out there! Look for a warmer, calmer day on Wednesday; and warmer still for the weekend!
| The Early Birds'll Get First Tracks 2005-01-22
 A nice brisk, calm day at Wildcat on Saturday with nice packed powder skiing & riding --- the Wildcat Trail ATW is awesome! The Lift Lion exhilarating! It'll be all the better with 4-8" of new snow that's in the forecast for tonight!
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Wildcat?! Aaaahhhhh, Wildcat!!! 2005-01-21
 Some folks fly clear across the Big Pond for a chance to schuss a few inches of freshies on the Cat! Lewis, Bruce, Mike, Ally, Emma, Paul, Jane, and Jim enjoyed a day exploring Wildcat's 2,112 feet of pure vertical FUN!
| Snow, Scenery, Need for Speed?! It's all right here at the Cat! 2005-01-21
 Tecnica Cup Racers enjoyed spring conditions at the Cat, and sunshine until late afternoon when there fell a few raindrops! The groomers will be busy tonight & hope for a snowflake or 2 to complete this spectrum of weather today!
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Dan Egan Hosts "Must Ski TV" at the Cat! 2005-01-15
 Dan Egan's internal radar for the best ski conditions sent him to Wildcat Saturday morning, finding conditions even better than expected! Tune in the "Must Ski TV" Thursdays 8-10pm on WNDS TV for what's hot in skiing, including Wildcat Mountain!
| "Seek and Ye Shall Find . . . " Powder at the Cat! 2005-01-15
 Wow -- Spring one day, Winter the very next! Mother Nature can be fickle, and don't we KNOW it up here at the Cat! Whatever she delivers, we do our BEST to have the most FUN we can! Just ask Jeremiah - powder radar today with 3-4" of new snow!
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1-2" of New Snow in time for MLK Weekend 2005-01-14
 It did rain Thursday night, but it changed over into a couple inches of new snow Friday morning & the groomers are out there getting up to 38 trails ready for the weekend!6.5 ft of natural snow so far + excellent snowmaking & grooming = pure vertical FUN!
| A Mild Day on the Slopes 2005-01-13
 After picking up a few more inches yesterday into this morning, it's been a mild spring-like day at the Cat! Expect cooler temps over the weekend, and the groomers'll be bustin' it again to create the best skiing & riding in the Northeast!
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Wildcat Purrrrfect Sunday 2005-01-09
 Brian Patry and Al Toutant grace the summit of the Cat once again! With about a foot of new snow this week, the conditions are excellent! Al is getting ready for 100K Day set for Monday, March 7th! Can you ski 100k vertical in one day? Only at the Cat!
| First Tracks on 6" of New Snow 2005-01-07
 There is nothing quite like first tracks! For some, it's worth getting here in the dark and hiking to the summit, just to absorb that awesome experience! The purrfect way to start the day!
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The "Pinkham Window" 2005-01-04
 Richard, Glen and Paul stopped on the Upper Catapult to enjoy the East's #1 Scenery in the afternoon sun during what the locals understand as the "Pinkham Window" -- after noon, when it's cloudy everywhere else & blue sky in the Notch!
| Happy New Year from the Wildcat Crew! 2005-01-01
 Mike Ryan, Brian Ritchie, & Tim Guilbert of Wildcat's Ski School celebrate the first day of 2005 on the slopes, enjoying a little afternoon sunshine & hoping for a little snow on Sunday! Come up & take a lesson from the best instructors you'll ever find!
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It's a Leo Carving it up at the Cat! 2004-12-29
 Leo Conlin of Wildcat's Ski & Snowboard School carves up the Upper Catapult in the morning! The conditions are excellent packed powder! Wildcat is very close to 100% open with skiing & riding on 40 of 47 trails!
| 10-14" of Powder --- Purrrfect! 2004-12-27
 The ol' Nor'Easter dropped a good snowfall on the Cat between Sunday and Monday! The forecast looks like a little sun on Tues. with warmer temps a trend as the week progresses, along with a possible snow shower or two! Great conditions!
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The Pope Family Enjoys 4 Inches of Fresh Pow on the Polecat! 2004-12-26
 Sunday's new snowfall freshened up the surfaces & produced great conditions! 3-4 inches of fluffy powder with snow still coming down is the purrrfect start to vacation week! Come & get it!
| Ahhh, Beautiful Snow! 2004-12-25
 On Sunday, fluffy new snow freshens the machine-groomed loose & frozen surfaces beautifully, and whitens the trees and buildings of Pinkham Notch once again! The conditions are really nice, exceeding expectations!
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It's Winter at Wildcat! 2004-12-22
 Pinkham Notch is the most likely spot in the Northeast to experience a white Christmas according to Cornell University's Northeast Regional Center! We're close to 100% open already, with a forecast of 40 trails for Sunday!
| What A Beautiful Day!! 2004-12-19
 You can see it was another beautiful day of skiing at Wildcat on Sunday. We are now 80% open and this scence should be covered with some nice fresh powder by morning. That will really be beautiful.
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It's Winter up Here! 2004-12-17
 As you can see things are looking pretty good right now at Wildcat. We'll be 80% open for the weekend and the conditions are midwinter excellent. Winter is here in full force, Where are you?
| Live Cam on Wildcat's Summit 2004-12-15
 Thanks to the Mount Washington Observatory, Wildcat has a live cam in the old gondola building on the summit. Link to it from the Photo Album page! We're not joking when we say we've got SNOW! Quad opens on Friday, with 30 trails top-to-bottom!
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Snowy Wildcat Mountain 2004-12-14
 Wildcat has recorded natural snowfall 11 out of 14 days so far in December, adding up to between 2 & 3 feet! We're opening terrain left and right! By Saturday, ski & ride up to 25 trails, including the Wildcat, Polecat, and Catapult trails top to bottom!
| Middle Polecat Opened on Sunday! 2004-12-12
 We've got snow here at Wildcat & we're vigorously making more of it all over the upper half of the mountain! So come up & ski 7 trails off the Bobcat Monday & Tuesday, expect top to bottom by next weekend!
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Is this Wildcat or is this Heaven?! 2004-12-11
 A Match Made at Wildcat: Bob Lopes proposes to Darlene d’Entremont at Wildcat Mountain on Saturday, Dec. 11th, 2004.
| Look for 5-6 Trails Open for the Weekend 2004-12-09
 Terrain has been opening right up! Snowmaking continues on up the hill & we're gearing up for a great weekend! Ski Club weekend with EISCL/Jack Frost Shop Demos on Sat., Ski Club Day Sun. & Live Music with Pete Robertson on Sun!
Come on up to the Notch
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It's a'Snowin' at the Cat! 2004-12-07
 Over the past week Wildcat has received just over a foot of new snow, the snowguns have been firing away,and it'snowing today! It is all adding up! Lower Catapult opened on Tuesday with excellent conditions!
| Come Out and Play at the Cat! 2004-12-04
 A gorgeous Wildcat Day to start the 2004-05 season of skiing & riding at the Cat! Come on up & join the fun! We're OPEN! photo by Jim Langley
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It's a Winter Wonderland at the Cat! 2004-12-03
 Come kick off (kick on?) the season with us on Sat., Dec. 4th --- we are ready!! Are you?! Mother Nature has pitched in & the snowguns have been cranking! Do the Snowcat Dance and the Bobcat Jig --- Go Wild!
| Teamwork in Pinkham Notch! 2004-12-02
 6-8" of new snow on Weds gets the adrenaline pumping at Wildcat! General Manager Tom Caughey, Ski Patrol & Lifts Director Alexa Bernotavicz, Fred Stephenson of Lift Maintenance, and Chef David Burnham demonstrate teamwork Wildcat-style!
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Remember: The Pinkham Notch Effect! 2004-12-01
 On Weds Wildcat did pick up about 6-8" of new snow! Don't ever forget, when it's raining where you are, it could well be pumping out a powder day at the Cat! On target for opening Sat., Dec. 4th! Visit the Snow Report for details.
| This Storm is a Pussey Cat, Bring it on Mother Nature! 2004-11-23
 This week looks better for snowmaking & the guns are on high as much as possible!!! Opening has been rescheduled to Sat., Dec. 4th --please check out the Snow Report page for up-dates on opening!
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Happy Birthday Mikey! Better Than Any B-Day Cake! 2004-11-06
 Mikey celebrated his birthday on 4-8" of new snow at the Cat (Sami, too)! The die-hards are coming out of the woodwork & they've got big fresh smiles on their faces! Lift-served skiing begins Fri., 11/28, 8:30 am! thnx photo M. Levine
| What's White, Cold, and Still Falling at the Cat?! 2004-11-05
 You've been thinking about it & it's here! Couple few inches on the ground, still coming, and it's in the forecast! It's Winter, so get ready for some FUN! Sched. opening Fri., 11/26!
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October 17th - First Snow on the Cat 2004-10-17
 With the last rides of the summer gondola skyride came the first snow of the season on the Cat! The
snowline on Mt. Washington begins just below Tuckerman Ravine! Opening date is scheduled for Friday, November 26th, 8:30am!
| The Universal Languages of Beauty & Value 2004-10-01
 Eric, Margaret, Brenda, and Geoff have come from the UK & are enjoying the spectacular scenery, foliage, and relaxing atmosphere here at the Cat!
If you purchased your season pass, then come ride the gondola now for FREE!
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Back-to-School Must - Your Wildcat Pass! 2004-08-10
 A necessary item on your back-to-school shopping list: $149 Student Weather Observer Pass for ages 6-18! Full Wildcat Pass plus student membership in the Mount Washington Observatory!
Best values on all passes are before 9/30/04!
| Chasing Rainbows at the 'Cat?! 2004-07-16
 If you look closely, and search thoroughly, there must be 2 pots of gold somewhere along the Polecat Trail. Come help us find it!!! Wednesdays with Tin Mountain are rain or shine; in the rain, enjoy a slide show -- it's free!
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"Wednesday" Means "Wildcat Day" All Year Long! 2004-06-21
 Learning about the outdoors and our natural environment is exciting and FUN for all ages here at the Cat! Join a Tin Mountain Conservation Center naturalist each Wednesday from 10am to noon throughout July & August and discover the secrets Wild NH!
| FREE Ride for Dad on Father's Day 2004-06-17
 On Sunday,June 20th, Dad rides for FREE with one or more children! Photo: Peanut butter & jelly sandwich in hand, Ben smiles at his Dad, Photographer Scott Bowie, on the summit of Wildcat Mountain! Thanks to ALL you Dads out there!
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June 17th is $5 Day at Wildcat 2004-06-07
 On this day only, ride NH's highest 4-person Gondola for just $5 per person (Save $4.50 pp!)! Explore the incredible natural beauty of Pinkham Notch; take a short walk & visit Thompson Brook Falls! The trail is located just across the bridge!
| Kids Free Fishing Day is Saturday, June 5th 2004-05-31
 Enjoy the day on Wildcat Pond, stocked with trout! The US Forest Service sponsors this annual event, with clinics, casting contest, and tons of fishing fun! 9 am - 12 noon, for kids under age 16. "Woodsy" Owl and "Smokey" Bear may be there, too!
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NH's Highest 4-Person Gondola Opens Memorial Day Weekend 2004-05-17
 Come ride the Wildcat Express in the Summer! Opening May 29th for weekends only until June 17th, that's $5 Day & Biker Appreciation! Then open every day (weather permitting!) through the spectacular foliage in mid-October!
| Thanks for a Great Season! 2004-04-19
 Wildcat Mountain & the entire crew want to thank YOU for skiing & riding the Cat, and making is such a cool mountain! The combination of loyal skiers & riders and loyal employees is what makes Wildcat rock! And the scenery, terrain, quad . . .
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The Cat Appears for some Fun YAHOO Weekend 2004-04-17
 Every once in a while the Cat makes an appearance, independent as cats are, especially Wildcats! The 17th Annual Yahoo Weekend was a special occasion & the Cat couldn't resist all that FUN! Look for YAHOO Weekend photos next week!
| Ahhh, Wildcat in the Springtime! 2004-04-16
 Beautiful, Fun-Loving, and WILD! Oh, so Wild! For just $499, you can finish off the season with us for FREE, then ski and ride 7 days a week all next season . . . every powder day, E-V-E-R-Y day! Ages 6-18 can do it, too, for $149!
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'Twas the Day before Easter 2004-04-10
 And all 'round the Notch, Skiers & riders were slippin & slidin in games of Hop Scotch; The Egg Hunt was planned by kids young and old; Where Eggs may be hidden cannot be told; You just may find on your next run, tasty treats alongside pure vertical fun!
| "Wild at Heart" - Dan Egan, Extreme Skier, at Wildcat Mountain 2004-04-08
 Certain shots of “Dan Egan’s Wild World of Winter” April episode were filmed at Wildcat Mountain, representing "the wildness of Winter!” Check out the News below for dates and times it will air on NESN! It's NOT Over in Pinkham Notch, NH!
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Clarity, Precision, Focus, Strength 2004-04-07
 A big mountain with many moods takes a whole season even to BEGIN to explore . . . many seasons to BEGIN to understand . . . a lifetime to BEGIN to KNOW . . . what are YOU waiting for?!
| Snow Rafting 2004-04-03
 Three Rivers rafting and WCYY teamed up to bring some on snow Rafting to Wildcat over the weekend! Here they encounter a mellow class II beginner hill
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4-6" of Sponge Cake Powder 2004-04-02
 Roger Wharton of Cape Cod, MA, got fresh tracks at the Cat today with perfect timing for a random 4-6+" dump! Ahhh, the Notch Effect!! Still snowing! Join all the Crazy Cats up here-- buy your pass for next year and ski Free Now!
| WILDCAT, yah! Awesome Spring Conditions! 2004-03-28
 Danielle, Ryan, and Tara on the Catapult! Don't forget your sunglasses, sunscreen, camera . . . and your checkbook --- 2004/05 Season Passes are Now on SALE: Adult Full (19+), $499; Kids Full (6-18) $149; College Full, $149. Prices valid until 4/30/04.
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Tele Turns on the Black Cat! 2004-03-25
 Ski Patroller Anna Johnston enjoys the Black Cat trail, one section of Wildcat's 2,100 ft. pure vertical drop -- with 2 FEET of fresh snow over the past week and, as of Tues., not a single old gondi tower! Awesome conditions! (photo-Ian Turnbull, Patrol)
| Constructed 1957; Dismantled 2004 2004-03-23
 March 23, 2004: A day in the history of Wildcat Mountain. The last gondola tower, a red one, was tipped and pulled down the Black Cat, having stood sentinal over Pinkham Notch for 47 years. A lot of memories were packed into those gondolas!
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Enjoy Purrrfect Skiing & Riding at the Cat! 2004-03-20
 A FOOT of fresh snow this week, MORE in the forecast for tonight, $25 Next-Day tickets, $20 Sunday Afternoon tickets, and a FREE day for kids up to age 18 on Monday, Mar. 22 (with donation to Conway Area Humane Society)--WHAT are YOU waiting for?!
| Over a FOOT of Champagne Powder this Week! 2004-03-17
 GORGEOUS conditions! 4-8" Wed., 2-4" Thurs., 1-2" on Friday & it is SNOWING in a dedicated way as of Fri. 5:30 pm! We like these "chance of snow" -type flurries! This powder is most deLIGHTful . . . so come float around in the Notch with us!
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Good Gorgeous Morning 2004-03-14
 It is a beautiful Tuesday morning up here at Wildcat. The snow is fantastic, the weather is great, and the views speak for themselves. It's even more impressive in person, trust us. Get on up here! AND IT'S GOING TO SNOW TONIGHT!!!!!!
| Some Say Pigs Fly, At Wildcat They Ski 2004-03-11
 It's a Pig pile at the 'Cat, with the ol' Rock Pile in the background --- clear as a bell! Likely find a powder pig or two over there as well today! BEAUTIFUL snow conditions, with an excellent forecast for the next few days & hopefully some snow!
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Fresh Snow Once Again Whitens Pinkham Notch! 2004-03-10
 It's a GORGEOUS 2-FER Weds Morning! 3-6 inches of new snow since Friday has freshened up the surfaces, making fabulous skiing & riding -- and highlighting the beauty of elevation! Come up and soak it all in!
| It's SNOWING in Pinkham Notch! 2004-03-09
 A couple inches at a time makes great conditions even better! 3-4 inches of new snow in the past couple days, with more snow in the forecast! Come up for 2-Fer $52 Wednesday on 3/10 & you might just go home with a new pair of Atomic skis!
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Catching Air at the 'Cat 2004-03-07
 Erik Spinney Soars over upper Wildcat on a beautiful sunny day at the 'Cat! Warm temps and bluebird skies are the perfect mix for an awesome day, so come check out Wildcat - and remember, you can upgrade your ticket for the next day, any day, for just $25
| What Better Place Could You Possibly Be?! 2004-03-04
 The Cat's got great cover & excellent Spring conditions! And, heck, if it's your birthday, you get a FREE lift ticket! And your next day is ONLY $25! Simple, like the Cat! New England Tele Fest comes March 6 & 7th!
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All the Way from Ocean City, MD! 2004-03-03
 Well, this is Mountain City, NH! Otherwise, known as Pinkham Notch! Billy Fetterolf (center) skiing the Cat with his friends Lisa & Larry Hohl and Debbie & John Rogers! The Catapult Trail "ATW" for this run!
| Welcome to the New Wildcat 100K Club! 2004-03-02
 This group raised over $3,000 for Make-a-Wish Foundation, with 26 of 27 challengers skiing and riding at least 100,000 vertical. Congratulations! And THANKS to all sponsors, participants, volunteers, & staff for making the event a success!
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First Ever 100K Day for Make-a-Wish Foundation 2004-03-01
 This distinguished group is bound by the determination to ski & ride 100,000 vertical feet today! Who can do it?! We shall see -- all for a GREAT cause & it's a beatiful day to be out on the hill all day long 7:30am-4:30pm!
| There is Nothing Like a "Wildcat" Day! 2004-02-26
 Writer Dave Irons (left) shares the Wildcat experience with Peter Allen, on one of those "Wildcat" days - blue sky, sunshine, mild temps! You know it. Next few days have "Wildcat" all over them! Bring the sunscreen and don't forget your camera!
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Come & Relax in Pinkham Notch! 2004-02-24
 Wow. It is AMAZING! Blue bird days (this whole week!) -- AWESOME conditions, convenient parking, no lines, uncrowded slopes . . . what more could one want?! SCENERY?! Don't forget your camera! And your next day is just $25!
| Mt. Dew Vertical Challenge Strikes Again! 2004-02-19
 You can only have so much fun in a day. That's why you need to come back for more. No stress, no worries, more FUN! And your next day at Wildcat is never more than $25. With mild temps, light winds, and snow in the forecast, Wildcat is where it's AT!
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Lunch Tray Luge 2004 2004-02-18
 Elaina Bird (first in photo) captured the Lunch Tray Luge title 2004, as she careened down the slope ahead of her competitors! Bobby Reynolds, Mead Lockwood, Sean Gallahue, and CJ Ferreira all finished in the top 5! Thursday is the Mt. Dew!
| Cardboard Box Race Had 33 Racers! 2004-02-17
 Even the Cat made an appearance at the Cardboard Box Race . . . though without a box of its own! The Lunch Tray Luge is tomorrow, 2pm! Thursday is the Mt. Dew Vertical Challenge! Get away from the crowds & come have some fun in Pinkham Notch!
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BEAUTIFUL DAY at the 'Cat! 2004-02-16
 Don't forget your camera today! It's a gorgeous day here on President's Day with sweeping views of the Presdientials --- so come and surround yourself in the best views in the East (SKI Magazine, Oct. 2003).
| A Great Way to Spend Valentine's Day! 2004-02-14
 Fall in LOVE at Wildcat Mountain or fall in LOVE with Wildcat! You'll be coming back for more, with next-day tickets just $25, and more snowy vertical fun than you can imagine! Join us for live music apres ski & a great Dinner Pary on Sunday!
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"Which Way Should I Go?!" 2004-02-10
 That is the question. Wildcat Ski Patroller & Snow Reporter Nate Camille knows the conditions are EXCELLENT no matter which side of the Cat you head down! 2100 ft. vertical bumps & cruisers, or 3200 ft. backcountry excursion to Jackson Village?
| Richard Hatch Survives the Cat! 2004-02-07
 Fully clothed at Wildcat Mountain, Richard Hatch, the original "Survivor" recovers from a shark atta . . . whoops . . . and enjoys the challenge of a foot of new snow at the Cat. Look for a signed t-shirt at the Wildcat Ski Team auction on Sat. 2/21!
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Yup, Wildcat is WHERE it's AT! 2004-02-04
 Photographer TJ Greenwood, with teammates Roy (in the air), Chris, and Jesse are shooting for gold in a NH vs. Vermont photo contest sponsored by Skiing Magazine! Brett's in there, too. A windy day at the 'Cat & these guys still know how to have FUN!
| It's a Beautiful Morning 2004-02-02
 There was a spectacular undercast visible this morning from the top of Wildcat. Now all the clouds have cleared out and we are left with nothing but intense sunshine! It's warm and beautiful so come on up and enjoy it!
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Cruisin' the Catapult 2004-01-31
 Skiing & riding conditions are excellent & with warmer temps and snow in the forecast, it's only going to get better! Remember Sunday afternoons are just $20, Weds are 2-FER $52, and your next day is always only $25! Get away from the crowds!
| All the Way from Sweden to Ski the Wildcat Trail 2004-01-24
 The Wildcat Trail, 70 years old this season, is now open top-to-bottom, and it's excellent! Andrew from Providence, RI, and Louise from Stockholm, Sweden, can attest! Dress up & come enjoy the snow! (Photo by Nick Lebel)
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Glen Plake Visits Wildcat on Down Home Tour 2004-01-22
 Meet Glen and Kim Plake! On Thursday they stopped in to vist Wildcat along their Down Home Tour. They're skiing, filming, and signing posters for folks, and just havin' fun at the 'Cat! Visit www.freeskier.com/IMetPlake!
| Feels Like Spring!!! 2004-01-17
 This is what it's all about, folks! It's NICE out! Machine-groomed packed powder conditions! And don't forget: Your next day at Wildcat is always only $25! Every day, all ages, no black-out dates!
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A Mild Day on the Slopes 2004-01-14
 After picking up a few more inches yesterday into this morning, it's been a mild spring-like day at the Cat! Expect cooler temps over the weekend, and the groomers'll be bustin' it again to create the best skiing & riding in the Northeast!
| SKI INSTRUCTOR TRAINING at Wildcat Mountain 2004-01-13
 Now's the time to SIGN UP! Learn from Wildcat's BEST, led by enlightened Mark "Homer" Holmes - the art of ski instructing! 4 days, 2 consecutive weekends, beginning Sat., Jan. 31st! You'll wonder why you didn't start sooner!
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What A Day! 2004-01-12
 It was a gorgeous day up here at Wildcat. Lots of sunshine, fresh snow, great skiing, and fantastic views! Come get some!
| The East's #1 Scenery (Ski Magazine, Year after Year) 2004-01-08
 Chilly?! Today, yes. But more BEAUTIFUL than ever! Enjoy the outdoors in chilly temps by dressing in layers and protecting your skin! It can be invigorating and refreshing as long as you're prepared!
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Ski & Save at the 'Cat! 2004-01-06
 Wildcat's Special Weekly Programs are underway: Aristocat Tuesdays (ages 50+), Two-Fer $52 Wednesdays, and Ladies' Thursdays! For more information and ways to save please check out Wildcat's Lift Tickets Page!
| WCYY Big Air on the Cheetah 2004-01-04
 Saturday, Jan. 3, 2003 - WCYY Snowboard Team Try-Outs produced some big air on the Cheetah Slope! Photo thanks to Nick Lebel
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About a Foot of New Snow this Week! 2004-01-03
 Photo - Sat. morning, 8:30am. It's snowing here at Wildcat! Summit is reporting beautiful conditions this morning with another inch of fresh snow up top! We've been getting a little each day and snowmaking at every opportunity!
| Makin' Turns at the 'Cat! 2003-12-30
 Little turns, big turns, skinny turns, fat; turnin's what ya do when you're at the 'Cat! Come make some turns! The more you ski, the better you'll be! (You'll save more, too!)
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Another Gorgeous Day!! 2003-12-29
 Here is one of our patrollers diligently checking guests for any signs of sun burn. It's not too common this time of year but it has been known to happen. Especially at these high elevations, with lots of snow to reflect the all day sunshine. We recomm
| Learn to Ski & Ride Wildcat! 2003-12-28
 The Wildcat Ski School waiting for YOU! What better place to learn than Wildcat Mountain! Ski programs begin at age 3! Wildcat has excellent beginner programs for all ages -- ask about First Tracks for $199 or the new First Impressions Program for $90!
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Get Away from the Crowds, Come to the 'Cat! 2003-12-27
 This is Wildcat weather --- bluebird skies! Live apres ski both Sat. & Sun. afternoons! And your next day is only $25! What more could you ask?! It's the purrrfect way to enjoy the holiday season!
| The Day After Christmas 2003-12-26
 We've had 5" of fresh snow as a belated Christmas present. Come on up and get your share.
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'Twas the Day Before Christmas . . . 2003-12-23
 Awesome skiing & riding conditions! Get away from the crowds up here in Pinkham Notch, at the 'Cat! Your next day is only $25! That means the more you ski, the more you save! Happy Holidays!
| It's Christmas at the 'Cat! 2003-12-20
 Become part of the Wildcat Family! Celebrate your holiday weeks at Wildcat! An adult can ski & ride for 10 days in a row for less than $30 a day! Have a SNOWY Christmas in Pinkham Notch!
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A Beautiful Brisk Day at the 'KittyCat! 2003-12-13
 BEAUTIFUL top to bottom! And the East's BEST scenery (SKI Magazine, Oct. 2003) is even better now with the gondola lift towers gone from the summit! Unobstructed, unparralled views of Mt. Washington, Wildcat's all-natural snowmaker!
| A Storm to Remember! 2003-12-12
 Captured on film only a few days ago by Stephen Nichipor, a member of Wildcat's Ski Patrol and backcountry Guide! We did receive rain on Thursday, but the groomers & snowmakers are out there doing their thing for top-to-bottom skiiing & riding on Sat.!
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Ahhhhhhh, Wildcat! 2003-12-09
 4.5 feet of fluff to be explored --- how many times do you live?! It's endless, and will last you a lifetime! We're top to bottom, 35+ trails, and adding more each day! Come on up!
| Bring a Snorkel! 4.5 feet of Freshies! 2003-12-08
 Wondering why the Quad didn't run yesterday?! And this was an early photo! Wildcat got DUMPED on and everyone here is working as hard as possible to get the Mountain to 100% just as soon as possible! 29 trails today; 47 shortly!
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3 Feet AT LEAST! Still Dumping! 2003-12-07
 It's still dumping! If it's powder you're after, then what are you waiting for! It's one of those rare opportunities you'll be dreaming about for years to come!
| Powder Day! 2003-12-06
 First chair on the first Powder Day of the season! Happy Powder Day to one and all! Come and Get it! Ski today & tomorrow (ie Powder Day II) is only $25!
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Bring it ON! Wildcat is READY for Snow, Skiers, Riders, & FUN! 2003-12-05
 Ski & Ride Your Holiday Weeks with your Wildcat Pass! It's coming folks! Winter is here, we're making more, and MORE is on the Way --- Be ready for the SNOW so you can ski & ride worry-free this season at the 'Cat!
| Come to 2,000 ft. and Make a Snow Angel! 2003-12-02
 While it might not be snowing in your neighborhood, don't underestimate the power of elevation when it comes to SNOW! Not only does it make snow when it's raining in the valleys; but it just simply SNOWS more often!
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Makin' Those Turns on the Bobcat! 2003-11-30
 The cool temperatures predicted for the week ahead are purrrfect for snowmaking! Look for more terrain to ski & ride beginning Sat., Dec. 6th! Season Passes are still available at GREAT prices! Just do it!
| It's Winter Time at the 'CAT! 2003-11-29
 It's snowing & it's nice powder! Come up & check it out! Don't forget Sunday afternoons are just $20 from noon to close! But Adults can get fresh tracks for just $10 more; $5 more for everyone else!
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Bobcat Open for First Day 2003-11-26
 Come on up to the Notch Friday for the 2003/04 Season Opening at the 'Cat! Remember Your Next Day is only $25! Every Day, All Ages.
| Makin' Snow! Awesome SNOW! 2003-11-18
 Are you READY! You still have time to purchase your 6-Day (Sun.-Fri.)Pass at $399! Ski & ride all season, INCLUDING HOLIDAY WEEKS, except for Saturdays! Don't be caught without your Wildcat Pass when thos first turns open!
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Oooh, Ya! It's SNOWING in Pinkham Notch! 2003-11-14
 It's been SNOWING up here in Pinkham Notch, naturally! The guns are ON now at every opportunity from here on in! Stay tuned!
| We're GEARING up for a GREAT season! 2003-11-01
 Members of the Wildcat Tracks Training Ski, Snowboard & Tele School are getting ready for the coming season & look forward to seeing YOU right here very SOON! Get your Wildcat Pass Now!
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The Wildcat Express Readies for Winter 2003-10-30
 It won't be long before you'll be zipping up the 'Cat on the Quad to enjoy 2,112 vertical feet of fluffy powda' & pure vertical FUN! Get your pass squared away now, your gear tuned, & STAY tuned!
| Snow today 2003-10-22
 Snowing light and steady at 2000 ft base elevation
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Winter is comming to Pinkham Notch 2003-10-18
 The view of Tuckerman Ravine from the base lodge of Wildcat Mountain Ski Area. We are able to see snow on Mount Washington from beneath the overcast with bright sun over Mount Washington we have snow on the "CAT" above 4000 feet elevation
| Mt Washington from Wildcat Mountain 2003-10-18
 The View from Wildcat's 4062 ft summit has changed with the removal of the 1957 Savio gondola towers removed this month. The Two passanger gondola was the first in North America. It operated until 1999 when the new Wildcat Express four passenger summer go
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50 cent day 10/7/03 2003-10-07
 The View of snow covered Mt Washington at noon as one of the Wildcat Express Gondolas makes it's 2112 ft climb to the summitsurrounded by colorful foliage.
| Early October Dust . . . It's a START! Whoooheee! 2003-10-03
 Winter is on its way! Make sure you're ready for the real thing . . . and not squandering hours and days of free-spirited FUN in a quagmire of "where can I get the best deal" indecision! The 'Cat is where it's AT! You know it.
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Congratulations Linda, Jim & Camryn! 2003-09-26
 Congratulations to this Wildcat Family! On Wed., Sept. 25th, Linda & Jim took their vows in one of the most romantic settings on Earth --- Wildcat's 4,062 summit! Wishing lifelong love, peace, and prosperity! From the Wildcat Crew
| Four "Cool Cats" Atop Wildcat Mountain 2003-09-07
 Never too young or old to enjoy the BEST views in the East! Danika, Ben, Hailey, and Stefan, all of Gorham, NH --- are looking forward to their season on the slopes with $99 "Cool Cat" passes available through their school!
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2nd UX Open - The Winners are . . . 2003-08-16
 The top two finishers advance to the Championship in Aspen, with 3rd and 4th as alternates: 1st, Keith Woodward; 2nd, Julie Rivers; 3rd, Kurt Schuler; 4th, Paul Souza. Please check back for details and photos!
| 2nd UX Open Extreme Golf Tournament 2003-07-28
 On, Sat., Aug. 16th - Have a blast on Wildcat Mountain's 10-hole course, and win the chance to play the Championship game in Aspen, Colorado! See "Events" for photos and info. Register at www.uxopen.com or by calling (203) 255-2891!
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Thanks JB & Diane Bilotta! 2003-07-17
 Linda, Diane & JB, and Tom enjoying a festive eve at the Shannon Door in honor of JB & Diane's new adventure! Great folks, great stories . . . Thanks for 24 years and heading up the Ski Patrol & Lifts, JB! You will be MISSED!
| Cool Special Events at Wildcat Year-round! 2003-07-14
 Among the fun events coming up at Wildcat is the UX Open Extreme Golf Tournament on Sat., Aug. 16th! Join us for an "Evening with the Stars" on Sun., July 27th -- New England's #1 Celeb Impersonators will Entertain You! BBQ Feast inc
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Experience the BEST Scenery in the East! 2003-06-16
 NH's highest 4-person Gondola Skyride is open daily! Enjoy a relaxing lunch here in the Notch and experience the most spectacular views of Tuckerman Ravine and Mt. Washington!
| Okay, it's Over. 2003-04-21
 Thanks to everyone for coming to Wildcat and making it such a great place --- from the whole Wildcat Crew! (well, not quite . . . but everyone here on April 21st!). Look forward to seeing you next season!
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It's Not Over Until WE Say It's Over! 2003-04-16
 We're still skiing & riding on 35 trails, with CLASSIC Spring conditions! Come on up & enjoy the last few days of lift-served skiing in Pinkham Notch! Monday, April 21st is the last day of Skiing & Riding Wildcat 2002/03!
| YAHOO Weekend 2003! Beautiful Spring Skiing Weather! 2003-04-12
 For the 16th Year in a row the Franchi Family welcomes families with children undergong treatment for cancer at the Dana Farber Institute in Boston to a weekend of fun in the snow & all around Wildcat!We're OPEN with GREAT Conditions!
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See for yourself! 2003-04-10
 For all you skeptics out there... We still have tons of great snow up here. This picture was taken this morning. You'd think it was February, but it's spring. We are still nearly 100% open. What a great spring!
| This Can Be Yours For Free this Spring! 2003-04-07
 A foot & a half of new snow this week! AWESome packed powder conditions in the high Spring Sun! Buy your season pass for next season now & start using it right now! 6-Day (Sun.-Fri.) Pass starts at $399! Call for details at 1-800-255-6439!
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A FOOT and a half of Powder this Week! 2003-04-05
 8 Inches of New Snow on Saturday! Conditions are PHENOMENAL! This makes a FOOT and a half of Powder this Week! It's NOT over! Spring is yet to come (AGAIN!)! Why not ski & ride this Spring for FREE?! Just ask us how & we'll arrange it!
| International day here at Wildcat..... 2003-04-03
 Quite the International showing today at Wildcat. It was the Land Rover G4 Challenge. You might have seen the Orange Rovers around town. Wildcat hosted one leg of the event this moring. Check out www.landroverg4challenge.com for more details.
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Wildcat Winter Wonderland on March 31st! 2003-03-30
 3-5 inches of new snow this morning, and it's still lightly snowing this morning! Back to powder/packed powder surfaces, with some granular! And don't forget you're invited to the party tomorrow! Don't be late!
| Spring Expeditions at Wildcat Include Rafting?! 2003-03-29
 Portland's WCYY Radio got an early start to the whitewater rafting season with Three Rivers Whitewater Rafting Company --- the Wildcat & CYY Crew got to ski, ride, & raft all in one day while hundreds of spectators cheered them on!
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You Guessed It - a WILDCAT Day! 2003-03-28
 Danielle, Ryan, and Tara on the Catapult! Don't forget your sunglasses, sunscreen, camera . . . and your checkbook --- 2004/05 Season Passes are Now on SALE: Adult Full (19+), $499; Kids Full (6-18) $149; College Full, $149. Ski the rest of this season F
| Kids from Hampton Falls know where the best spring skiing is! 2003-03-28
 Perhaps there was a teachers workshop in Hampton Falls today, nonetheless Ryan, Victoria & Meghan all seemed to have a great day off from school. They looked exhausted from skiing run after run. Ryan said "the skiing was great" and that he did more runs t
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Hampton Fall Residents love spring skiing! 2003-03-28
 Ryan, Victoria and Meghan, all of Hampton Falls, NH. were either playing hookie or fortunate enough to have the day off from school. I didn't ask. The spring conditions were awesome today and I'm sure these three were very happy to have been able to hit t
| You Guessed It - a WILDCAT Day! 2003-03-28
 Danielle, Ryan, and Tara on the Catapult! Don't forget your sunglasses, sunscreen, camera . . . and your checkbook --- 2004/05 Season Passes are Now on SALE: Adult Full (19+), $499; Kids Full (6-18) $149; College Full, $149. Prices valid only until 4/30/
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Wildcat, yah! Awesome Spring Conditions! 2003-03-28
 Danielle, Ryan, and Tara on the Catapult! Don't forget your sunglasses, sunscreen, camera . . . and your checkbook --- 2004/05 Season Passes are Now on SALE: Adult Full (19+), $499; Kids Full (6-18) $149; College Full, $149. Prices valid only until 4/30/
| Kids SKi Free for the Conway Area Humane Society A Success 2003-03-25
 Jessica & Mallory House, all the way from NJ, were among the kids who skied for FREE & enjoyed a classic Spring Day on Monday, March 24th! Over $700 was raised, along with a large collection of supplies for the Conway Area Humane Society!
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Ahhhh, Wildcat in the SPRING! 2003-03-22
 Ski for FREE this Spring at Wildcat! Buy a Season Pass for next season for as little as $399 (6 Days/Wk, all season, no black-outs!), and start using it right away! And you'll be all ready for next season, no hemming & hawing!
| Be a winner like Misty! 2003-03-20
 Misty won these skis last wednesday here at the Atomic 2 fer giveaway day. Next Weds the 26th of March you could win! Weds. are 2 ski for $52. so I guess everyone is a winner.
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Wildcat Gives Women "The Edge" - Weekend of Workshops 2003-03-13
 Calling all women snowboarders and telemark skiers! This Sat. & Sun., March 15 & 16th, get out of the intermediate rut! Wildcat's top instructors will take you to the next level with 8 hrs. of instruction over this 2-day weekend. $172, includes tickets!
| Wildcat Valley Trail Expedition - 2003 2003-03-10
 Today in History back in 1877, Chester Greenwood of Farmington, ME. officially invented Ear Muffs. I bet this group of local back-side skiers didn't know that!
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Spring Skiing is What It's All About At Wildcat! 2003-03-09
 Spring is here! Conditions are phenomenal! And don't forget that Adults, Teens & Seniors that ski & ride for full-price on Saturday can ski all day Sunday for just $20! Add more consecutive days for just $20/day!
| Spring at Wildcat - BBQ on the Deck! Mmmmm, babyback ribs! 2003-03-08
 Spring skiing & riding can mean different things to different folks! Soft moguls, fresh spring air, being outside without your hat . . . or just taking it all in from the comfort of your seat out on the deck! Spring is MAGIC in Pinkham Notch!
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Beautiful morning 2003-03-07
 Beautiful start to what should be a great ski day. Wildcat has to be one of the most beautiful places to watch the sunrise. The view of Mount Washington and Tuckermans Ravine is illuminated with bright orange and pink colors of the morning sun.
| All snow yesterday makes Homer very happy! 2003-03-06
 See Homer..
See Homer Ski..
Homer skis beautifully!.
Homer teaches skiing at Wildcat..
Homer is a fantastic instructor!!.
Homer loves snow..
Wildcat has tons of snow!.
To see Homer ski or take a lesson with him, you have to come to Wildcat.
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SNOWING again in Pinkham Notch! 2003-03-02
 Saturday was a beautiful Spring Day! Sunday it's dumping snow --- a powder day! Dreams do come true here at Wildcat Mountain! Folks, this is what it's ALL about! Come on outside & have some FUN! Wildcat's got the best snow AND the BEST deals!
| Magic Spring Saturday --- Look for some Powder on Sunday! 2003-02-28
 No lines, no crowds, nothing but beautiful skiing & riding for a great value here at Wildcat. With more than 13 feet of snow and terrain to fit every ability, why would you want to ski anywhere else??
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BiG Air on the Cheetah at Wildcat! 2003-02-23
 A 30-foot table-top & WZLX produced some X-TREME Air today for skiers & riders on the Cheetah Slope! We're looking for a powder day tomorrow - stay tuned & we'll keep you posted! Remember . . . the "Pinkham Notch Effect!"
| What a Wildcat Day! Wildcat Week! Wildcat SEASON! 2003-02-22
 Whether you're after bumps, groomers, or the glades, Wildcat's 46 trails has it AAAaallLL! On Friday Wildcat's legendary Spring Skiing got underway! Back to powder for tomorrow with 3-6 inches in the forecast! The 'Cat is where it's AT!
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Practicing for the WZLX X-TEME Air Series on Saturday, Feb. 22nd 2003-02-21
 Wildcat's Terrain Park is located on the Cheetah Slope - the venue for some big air on Saturday with Boston's WZLX! Forecast for sat. in your yard rain? Remember, when it's raining in your neck of the woods, it's usually dumping snow at the Cat!
| Mountain Dew Vertical Challenge is today! 2003-02-20
 OK, tuesday it was the cardboard box race, yesterday the lunch tray luge and today is the Mt. Dew Vertical Challenge.So what else can we do to make skiers happy? How about some of the best skiing conditions this side of the Mason Dixon Line! Sunscreen?
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Family Fun Continues with the Lunch Tray Luge on Wednesday! 2003-02-18
 Cardboard Box Race Winners - "the Good, the Bad, & the Ugly" Box Trio Elyse Knopf (age 12), Caroline Pope (age 11), & Sheldon's (age 13) post-victory interview with WMUR-TV9 at Wildcat Mountain on Tuesday! Wild Family Fun Week Continues with 6" new snow!
| GET YOUR BOXES READY! 2003-02-17
 Wildcat's Week of Wild Family Fun includes a cardboard box race on Tuesday at 2pm! Shoot for style as well as speed! Factor in fresh snow because it's in the forecast! SWEET skiing & riding today & for the rest of the week! Yayh!
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Bluebird Skies & Beautiful Skiing & Riding Conditions! 2003-02-15
 "The skiing's awesome!" So says Nick LeBel, Saturday's photographer! "There's tons of snow! You just have to bundle up, that's all! The sky is a deeper blue than you ever see in the East - It reminds me of Val d'Isere."
| Warm Up Your Valentine at Wildcat Mountain! 2003-02-13
 Ski & Ride 2-Fer $52 on Fri., 2/14! Don't forget to sign up for Dinner with Boston's R & B "Nicole Nelson Band" on Sat. 2/15 at Wildcat's Pass Holder & Skier Appreciation Party! You choose from Prime Rib, Cornish Game Hen, or Caribbean Swordfish!
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Over 2 FEET of new powder in the past 10 days! 2003-02-08
 Lot's of new powder at Wildcat, eye-level views of Tuckerman Ravine, 6 minutes to a 2,112 ft. vertical, 2 days for $36/day or less! What more could you ask?! $15 Sunday Afternoons?! DONE. Come on up! On Wednesday, it's SNOWING again!
| 2-FER Wednesdays at Wildcat Means More Than Just A Great Day for 2003-01-29

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Go Wildcats! UNH Wildcats host Winter Carnival at Wildcat Mounta 2003-01-25

| Ski 2 Days for $36/day at Wildcat Mountain! 2003-01-18

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Cat'chin Air on the Cheetah Slope! 2003-01-12

| The Summit of Wildcat Mountain - Closer to Heaven in More Ways T 2003-01-08

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