{"id":143,"date":"2014-06-24T22:00:48","date_gmt":"2014-06-25T02:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/skidome.org\/skidome2\/?page_id=143"},"modified":"2021-12-17T07:13:48","modified_gmt":"2021-12-17T12:13:48","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/skidome.org\/Skidome3\/?page_id=143","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;\"><b>HISTORY of&nbsp; SKIDOME SKI &amp; SNOWBOARD CLUB<\/b><\/span><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"epi-fontLg wp-block-heading\" id=\"yui_3_7_2_16_1352130202749_189\"><span style=\"color: #800080;\"> <b>Our MISSION @ SKIDOME<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><h3 class=\"epi-fontLg\"><span style=\"color: #800080;\"> <span id=\"yui_3_7_2_16_1352130202749_188\" style=\"font-size: small;\">To<\/span><span id=\"yui_3_7_2_16_1352130202749_188\" style=\"font-size: large;\"><span id=\"yui_3_7_2_16_1352130202749_198\" style=\"font-size: large;\"><span id=\"yui_3_7_2_16_1352130202749_207\" style=\"font-size: small;\"> assist<\/span><\/span><span id=\"yui_3_7_2_16_1352130202749_207\" style=\"font-size: small;\"> skiers and boarders achieve the most time on snow for the least amount of money.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h3> <\/li><li><h3 id=\"yui_3_7_2_16_1352130202749_210\" class=\"epi-fontLg\"><span id=\"yui_3_7_2_16_1352130202749_209\" style=\"color: #800080; font-size: small;\">Promote safe skiing and riding through instruction, exercise and protection. \u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/h3> <\/li><li><h3 class=\"epi-fontLg\"><span style=\"color: #800080; font-size: small;\">Promote care of gear.\u00a0<\/span><\/h3> <\/li><li><h3 class=\"epi-fontLg\"><span style=\"color: #800080; font-size: small;\">A focus group for Liberty, Roundtop and Whitetail\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/h3> <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>SKIDOME SKI &amp; SNOWBOARD CLUB<\/strong> was started by me and Eric Mosel, who liked to ski\/board a lot but did not want to buy a season pass. The club was started in 1996. The club&#8217;s main purpose is to provide an avenue to purchase a Liberty Mountain Resort Night Club Card.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A new chapter in History. With Vail Corporation dropping the nightclub card \/ Night tracker programs in 2021, we decided to update our web page to Version 3. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Happy Trails<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Think snow and cold<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ed &#8216;ZARDOG&#8217; Fowler<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><b>Retail Partners<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Baltimore Ski Swap&nbsp; &nbsp;MD<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Baltimore Ski Warehouse BWI, MD<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>SKI HAUS ,&nbsp; Annapolis MD<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;Play It Again Sports Ellicott City MD<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><b>Race Team GOLD Sponsor<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Alex Barough&nbsp; ZARDOZ Notwax- Lots of goodies, wax, citrus cleaners, samples for members. retail value $2500.00+<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dcski.com\/articles\/view_article.php?article_id=1054&amp;mode=search\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Firsthand Report: Opening Day, Liberty Mountain Resort<\/a><\/strong> (December 9, 2007)<br>Ed Fowler visited Pennsylvania\u2019s Liberty Mountain Resort on opening day. He provides this Firsthand Report.<br><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dcski.com\/articles\/view_article.php?article_id=1185&amp;mode=search\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Felt Like a Pro: ASRA GS\/SL Races at Ski Roundtop<\/a><\/strong> (February 16)<br>Ed Fowler provides this Firsthand Report from the ASRA race weekend at Ski Roundtop on February 7-8, 2009.<br><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dcski.com\/articles\/view_article.php?article_id=1066&amp;mode=search\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Firsthand Report: Ski Roundtop<\/a><\/strong> (January 8, 2008)<br>Ed Fowler visited Ski Roundtop on Sunday, January 6, 2008 for some Nastar racing. He provides this Firsthand Report.<br><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dcski.com\/articles\/view_article.php?article_id=1154&amp;mode=search\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Firsthand Report: Opening Day at Liberty Mountain Resort<\/a><\/strong> (December 7, 2008)<br>Ed Fowler was on hand for Liberty Mountain Resort\u2019s opening day on Saturday, December 6, 2008. He provides this Firsthand Report.<br><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dcski.com\/articles\/view_article.php?article_id=1169&amp;mode=search\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Firsthand Report: Night Club Card Program at Liberty Mountain Resort<\/a><\/strong> (January 6)<br>Ed Fowler provides a Firsthand Report from Liberty Mountain Resort, as well as information on the Night Club Program, which kicked off last Sunday.<br><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dcski.com\/articles\/view_article.php?article_id=789&amp;mode=search\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ISSA Races at Ski Roundtop will Decide Top Three Teams<\/a><\/strong> (February 16, 2005)<br>The final International Ski and Snowboard Association (ISSA) Giant Slalom and Slalom races will be held this Saturday, February 19, 2005 at Ski Roundtop. Ed Fowler provides this article describing the event.<br><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dcski.com\/articles\/view_article.php?article_id=1121&amp;mode=search\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sunspots Could Spell a Colder Winter<\/a><\/strong> (September 29, 2008)<br>Guest Author Ed Fowler looks to the stars \u2014 or one specifically, our sun \u2014 and hypothesizes that a decrease in sunspots could mean a colder winter is in the cards.<br><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dcski.com\/articles\/view_article.php?article_id=258&amp;mode=search\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ski and Snowboard Recreational Racing<\/a><\/strong> (January 28, 2004)<br>In this guest column, Ed Fowler encourages skiers and boarders to try out recreational racing.<br><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dcski.com\/articles\/view_article.php?article_id=1023&amp;mode=search\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Winter Weather Predictions for the Mid-Atlantic<\/a><\/strong> (October 25, 2007)<br>Although he\u2019s not a meteorologist, Ed Fowler spends time each October studying forecasts from multiple sources in an effort to make predictions about the upcoming ski season. He shares his predictions for the 2007-2008 Mid-Atlantic winter season in this guest article.<br><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dcski.com\/articles\/view_article.php?article_id=1129&amp;mode=search\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Winter Weather Predictions for the Mid-Atlantic: 2008-2009 Ski Season<\/a><\/strong> (October 31, 2008)<br>Ed Fowler is not a meteorologist, but he is a die-hard skier who studies a variety of weather resources each fall in an effort to predict what might be in store for skiers and snowboarders in the winter. Ed provides his predictions for the upcoming ski season in this guest story.<br><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dcski.com\/articles\/view_article.php?article_id=1064&amp;mode=search\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Looking Back: The Top 25 Most Popular Stories of 2007<\/a><\/strong> (January 5, 2008)<br>During 2007, DCSki published 107 original news stories, feature reports, and Firsthand Reports from 15 individual contributors. (Readers contributed over 500 comments on stories, in addition to thousands of posts in the DCSki Message Forum.) The following list contains the 25 most popular articles DCSki published during 2007, starting with the most-read article.<\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HISTORY of&nbsp; SKIDOME SKI &amp; SNOWBOARD CLUB Our MISSION @ SKIDOME To assist skiers and boarders achieve the most time on snow for the least amount of money. 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