Forum: Alpine Skiing
February 13th 09, 12:55 AM Posted to rec.skiing.alpine
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Replies: 50
Views: 7,407
Can you stop if you fall?
"Bob F" wrote in message
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Bob F wrote:
Tom wrote:
I was at Gore Mountain last week.
They have a sign at the top saying that...
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Forum: Alpine Skiing
February 7th 09, 09:20 PM Posted to rec.skiing.alpine
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,659
Powder Mountain
Going to Utah again next week. Just wandering what you guys think
about Powder Mountain. Last year we were at SnowBasin but
unfortunately we went on a cold and windy day. The conditions
were very icy...
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Forum: Alpine Skiing
January 27th 09, 02:11 PM Posted to rec.skiing.alpine
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,286
Mineral Basin
How hard is Mineral Basin compared to the
rest of the mountain at Snowbird.
Thanx in advance
Alan
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Forum: Alpine Skiing
January 25th 09, 05:32 AM Posted to rec.skiing.alpine
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,304
SnoHwbird
We ended up booking a trip to Utah.
Last year we were pretty comfortable
skiing all the black diamond trails
on the front side at Alta.
How does Alta compare to the
double blacks on the front...
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Forum: Alpine Skiing
January 23rd 09, 12:15 AM Posted to rec.skiing.alpine
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,604
Revelstoke
While I'm on a role. Has anybody been out
to Revelstoke. Is it worth just going to
that one ski resort?
I've been out to Lake Louise so I'm somewhat
familiar with Alberta.
I've also always been...
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Forum: Alpine Skiing
January 22nd 09, 11:54 PM Posted to rec.skiing.alpine
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,680
Jackson Hole
Thinking of a vacation to Jackson Hole. Plan to
stay in Jackson Hole Area without renting a
car.
Are the shuttles free from the Hotel?
Also must you be an expert skiier?
Last year me and my wife...
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Forum: Alpine Skiing
December 23rd 08, 03:08 PM Posted to rec.skiing.alpine
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,246
Cushioning For Gloves
Hi
My wife accidently lacerated the tip of her
finger and it is very sensative and she
can't grip her ski pole.
Any ideas to help cushion it and make life
easier on the slopes without cancelling...
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Forum: Alpine Skiing
November 2nd 08, 04:07 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic,rec.skiing.alpine,rec.skiing.backcountry
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,630
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Forum: Backcountry Skiing
November 2nd 08, 04:07 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic,rec.skiing.alpine,rec.skiing.backcountry
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Replies: 3
Views: 3,969
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
November 2nd 08, 04:07 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic,rec.skiing.alpine,rec.skiing.backcountry
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,209
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Forum: Alpine Skiing
October 1st 08, 06:35 PM Posted to rec.skiing.alpine
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,837
Driving From Denver To Summit County
Will a front wheel drive car be suitable
for a February stay in this area.
I plan to stay in the Dillion area and
ski Keystone, Copper Mountain,
Breckenridge, Vail, Beaver Creek and
A Basin,
Or...
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Forum: Alpine Skiing
August 24th 08, 10:36 PM Posted to rec.skiing.alpine
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,957
Discount Tickets In Colorado
I posted a request if anyone had any leads where discount tickets could
be found. Since I did not get a response, I googled it on my own.
Here are 2 stores I came up with in the Idaho Springs...
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Forum: Alpine Skiing
August 23rd 08, 06:21 PM Posted to rec.skiing.alpine
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,468
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Forum: Alpine Skiing
July 1st 08, 01:36 PM Posted to rec.skiing.alpine
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,357
Real Ski Question: Big Sky Montana
Anyone ever been to Big Sky Montana?
How does it compare to Colorado and Utah
in terms of powder and groomed trails?
Thanx in advance
Alan
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Forum: Alpine Skiing
August 28th 07, 12:43 PM Posted to rec.skiing.alpine
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,067
Surgery Time
"vincent walker" wrote in message
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Well, the Orthopedic Surgeon has spoken. My L5 disk is displaced about
1cm.
Surgery is...
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Forum: Alpine Skiing
August 27th 07, 06:25 PM Posted to rec.skiing.alpine
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Replies: 23
Views: 6,119
Utah The Canyons
"Mike Treseler" wrote in message
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Alan Fried wrote:
Thats an awesome deal Mike. My wife did not want to rent
a car....
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Forum: Alpine Skiing
August 27th 07, 02:47 PM Posted to rec.skiing.alpine
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Replies: 23
Views: 6,119
Utah The Canyons
Sounds like a very useful thing. If you're hell bent on being in SLC,
there was a well-located Super 8 where 900 E joined with Fort Union.
Plenty of shopping, eating and transport right on...
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Forum: Alpine Skiing
August 27th 07, 01:13 PM Posted to rec.skiing.alpine
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Replies: 23
Views: 6,119
Utah The Canyons
"ant" wrote in message
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Alan Fried wrote:
Does the bus line go to all the resorts in Park City
as well as in...
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Forum: Alpine Skiing
August 27th 07, 01:13 AM Posted to rec.skiing.alpine
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Replies: 23
Views: 6,119
Utah The Canyons
"Mike Treseler" wrote in message
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Alan Fried wrote:
Does the bus line go to all the resorts in Park City
as well as in...
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Forum: Alpine Skiing
August 26th 07, 08:16 PM Posted to rec.skiing.alpine
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Replies: 23
Views: 6,119
Utah The Canyons
"Mike Treseler" wrote in message
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Alan Fried wrote:
I'm just learning how to feel comfortable in powder. I think Alta and...
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Forum: Alpine Skiing
August 26th 07, 03:15 PM Posted to rec.skiing.alpine
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Replies: 23
Views: 6,119
Utah The Canyons
scammer/spammer
Well Alan, it looks like the short answer is YES. Stay in SLC but
don't limit yourself to the Crayons. There and Brighton should be the
last 2 on your list (unless you are...
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Forum: Alpine Skiing
August 25th 07, 01:30 AM Posted to rec.skiing.alpine
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Replies: 23
Views: 6,119
Utah The Canyons
Now looking for a possible trip to the Canyons in Utah. A friend
at work says the best way to stay is at Salt Lake City and rent
a car.
What is the drive like to the Canyons from Salt Lake
City?
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Forum: Alpine Skiing
August 23rd 07, 09:01 PM Posted to rec.skiing.alpine
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,366
Telluride
Me and my wife are planning a ski vacation to Telluride during President's
weel (Feb 16 - Feb 23) and would like to save money. So far I found a place
in Ridgway which the inn keeper says is only...
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Forum: Alpine Skiing
May 26th 07, 11:25 PM Posted to rec.skiing.alpine
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,870
Heel Pads On Ski Boots
Is it worth replacing the heel pads on the boots if it looks like
the rest of the boots looks good? I've searched the web and
it's hard to find the pads for my specific boots which...
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Forum: Alpine Skiing
April 5th 07, 09:55 PM Posted to rec.skiing.alpine
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,683
Big Sky Montana
"Dave Stallard" wrote in message
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Alan Fried wrote:
Thinking of taking a trip next year to Big Mountain Montana next...
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