Yes it's that time of year. The nights are cooler and the days shorter and so all thoughts turn to...skiing, of course. Via @dannysullivan and @eric_hoffman, ski resorts on twitter. Who will be the first to tweet opening day?
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Loveland, for the win!
http://twitter.com/LovelandSkiArea
Crazy to think it's that time of year again, I just can't believe that Las Vegas Ski and Snowboard pretty much tied Loveland for getting open first...thanks for the link Dave!