Skiing, Snowboarding and Tubing At Deep Creek Lake

January 21, 2009
Wisp Mountain Snow

(The slopes of Deep Creek Lake’s Wisp Mountain snow blowers release snow down their paths – Photo Courtesy of Deep Creek Ski) During the summer, Deep Creek Lake has much to boast, given the large lake with lots of water to move around in, whether you’re in a boat or on a jet ski. When [...]

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Long & Foster Deep Creek Rentals & Sales

December 26, 2008
Deep Creek Lake Long & Foster

Since we are trying to help potential vacationers, here are some excellent links to Deep Creek Lake Rentals & Homes for sale. If you are looking to vacay soon, or even within the next year, you can go to the Deep Creek Lake Long and Foster website.  Once you visit their home page, you can [...]

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Swallow Falls State Park: Part 2

December 2, 2008
Swallow Falls State Park

You would see this sign if you were entering the park from the parking lot, and taking a left towards Maryland’s largest waterfall, Muddy Creek Falls.  The entrance to the left, as mentioned in our previous section, is the quickest route to get to the the large falls area. From this sign, the walk is [...]

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Swallow Falls State Park: Part 1

December 2, 2008
Swallow Falls State Park

Swallow Falls State Park is mere minutes from Deep Creek Lake itself.  In fact, Swallow Falls holds some of the most serene, yet breathtaking scenery around.  If you’re looking for a pleasant walk through the woods, or possibly a short activity to fill up your afternoon with the kids, this is your perfect destination. If [...]

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ASCI (White Water Rafting) – Part 4

November 21, 2008
ASCI

There’s plenty of other media, other than what we included here for you. For more videos on ASCI and all it has to offer, you can visit their media room, including the video below. Missed our previous articles? ASCI Part 1, ASCI Part 2, ASCI Part 3. ASCI Rafting Video from Jesse Shimrock on Vimeo.

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ASCI (White Water Rafting) – Part 3

November 21, 2008
ASCI

The second and third portions of the course hold the same challenges as the first stretch, although on the lower half of the course, the path opens up. Rafters are forced to choose a direction around rocks and during low-level water level periods, avoid shallow rocks that could potentially slow them down. The change in [...]

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Deep Creek Lake State Park

November 16, 2008
Deep Creek Lake State Park

Deep Creek Lake State Park‘s most attributable feature is most likely the beach seen on the coast of the lake which features a pleasant beach atmosphere, picnic tables with grills and restroom accomodations.  But the park has much more to offer than what is seen.  With camping accomodations, a Discovery Center (open 10 A.M to [...]

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Fun Facts About Deep Creek Lake

November 16, 2008
Deep Creek Lake Fun Facts

Believe it or not, but Deep Creek Lake is the largest inland body of water in the state of Maryland!  Not only is the lake deep, but it covers 3,900 acres and has 69 miles of shoreline, spanning 13 miles, which makes it perfect for boating and water skiing.  The lake itself splits itself into [...]

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Deep Creek Lake, Where Is It?

November 16, 2008
Where is Deep Creek Lake?

If you live in the Northeastern Region of the U.S., you will be pleased to know that Deep Creek Lake is not far from your home.  However, if you live elsewhere, Deep Creek Lake, Maryland is just a mere hour from Pittsburgh, PA, a tad over three hours from Baltimore, MD, about 4-5 hours from [...]

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ASCI (White Water Rafting) – Part 2

November 16, 2008
ASCI

In ASCI Part 1, the previous section, we outlined some of the basic designs of the course and the levels of difficulty this amazing structure can tweak itself to supply. You will see from the picture above, that before you enter the rapids, there is a lake, or reservoir in which the water is stored [...]

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