Re: The Mother of all Snow Ramping Threads 2...
harley Wrote:
TroutWrestler Wrote:
I be just done a tyre check on the first 20 vehicles in the queue at the Spittal of Glenshee. 16 on summer tyres, 4 on winters. This on vehicles driven by skiers
queuing to use a road which everyone knows gets closed due to snow.
You need to get out more.
There is a huge difference in time and effort (and in the chances of success) in getting a mountain road passable and getting it 'back to black', but the number of vehicles for which black is required to be passable seems to be increasing year on year. This has has significant consequences for the income potential of the East Coast ski areas.