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A True-Blue Winterfest -- With Plenty of Snow
If you're looking for snow near the D.C. metro region, you may not find it... but Oakland, Md., has plenty of it, along with a weekend-long Winterfest to boot. Read »
Try Snow Gear Before You Buy It
Willi's Demo Days at Seven Springs Mountain Resort aims to bring out the die hard skiers for a day of try it and buy it Read »
Glass Ceiling: Not a Negative Here
The Sayre Mansion in Bethlehem, Penn., offers 22 charming suites, including one suite with a glass ceiling for a 180-degree view of the city. Read »
March Madness, Free Skiing at Skytop
Skytop Lodge in the West Poconos offers free skiing, 30 miles of hiking trails and all the March Madness you can dream of. Read »
Snowtubing: When Laziness and Fun Collide
Close your eyes and reflect on the time when life was carefree. A time when you actually appreciated the snow, days off from school, and oh yeah… snow tubing. Read »
Camelback Mountain: 100 Percent Ready for Takeoff
Camelback debuts a 50-foot airbag to land on after you launch from throwing a sick trick. (Did we sound like we knew what we were talking about? Good.) Read »
Your Own Winter Olympics at Woodloch Resort
An all-inclusive package includes indoor and outdoor winter fun. Read »
1st-Time Skiers Luck Out at Bryce Resort
First-time skiers get special attention at Bryce Resort in Virginia. Read »
Pics: Wisp Mountain Coaster and Terrain Parks
Take a trip up to Wisp Ski Resort to go down the mountain coaster... or slide... See Full Gallery »
Blackwater Falls, With a Side of Skiing
Blackwater Falls offers impressive icy views -- great when you need a break from... See Full Gallery »
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Sarah is a freelance photographer and the founder of True Icon Photo. When she's not snapping photos of a ridiculous amount of objects, she spends her time enjoying the splendor of D.C. life. Send her tips and ideas: sarah (at) trueiconphoto (dot) com.
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Carissa DiMargo edits The Scene on NBCWashington.com, focusing on D.C. style, restos, arts & quirk. She once brought a shopping cart into a Pizza Hut. Follow her on Twitter @dcscene.
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