For years Susan Reeves, Kate Baldwin and Sue Stagnone rode the Attitash Summit Triple as on-snow mountain hosts decked out in black and yellow apparel.
Before the lifts opened to the public, the trio were on the CTEC fixed-grip triple to help ski patrol prepare for the day before turning their attention to guests.
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