Skiing in Scotland in May. |
After an appalling early- and mid-season, the late-season skiing in Scotland has proved very good this year, for the second time in a row. Both Cairngorm and Nevis Range look set to op...
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Klosters / St Moritz - Any Good? |
We are a group of 6, of which 3 will be expert boarders / skiers, going to Klosters, followed by St Moritz, in early March. Is there enough on-piste and off-piste skiing across the Klo...
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Trip Report: Davos and Engelberg |
As an occasional lurker on this group I though I'd contribute this report on an end of season ski trip I made to Davos and Engelberg in Switzerland over easter. Bit of a last minu...
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Pictures from Tignes |
Hey all If anybody is interested in scenic shots from our Easter trip to Tignes, they're at the end of my "Ski Mountain Scenes" album on http://community.webshots.com/...
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Tenuous connection to skiing |
Hi all, Someone here might be able to help, and I'm all Googled out trying to find the answer from anywhere else. There's a French song that gets an awful lot of airplay on ...
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Report: Nevis Range and Aviemore |
Just returned from Scotland, here's my report: This holiday started out with the expectation of a few days of skiing followed by some camping in the Scottish islands. That's not how it...
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Just returned from skiing in Les Arcs (longish) |
Well I have just got back and the trip was very, very good. We caught the 22:42 channel tunnel crossing and arrived at Calais just after midnight. With little traffic on the French mo...
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Garmisch-Partenkirchen on Sat 29 Apr? |
I am considering a quick weekend in Garmisch in a few days' time. Does anyone know if it will still be open? It seems to have enough snow up top to last until early May, but cannot fin...
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Next February half term |
I am looking for somewhere for February 2007 HT as my wife works in education. A mixed party of 2 good intermediates, 2 not so good intermediate grandparents(us!!) and 3 small chil...
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SkiBrokeback.com: A Day With Brokeback Mountain Ski Patrol |
SkiBrokeback.com: A Day With Brokeback Mountain Ski Patrol March 12. 2006: By Robert Dully, Wyoming Ski Times Staff Writer http://www.skibrokeback.com/ 4:45am. Ski patrolman...
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Skiing Sabbatical |
Hi, I am thinking of taking two or three months off next year to combine a bit of skiing and a bit of travel. Has anyone done this or got any advice? In particular ideas abo...
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Andorra. Reliable snow ? |
The family want to book somewhere cheap for next Feb. and Andorra was suggested. Is snow likely to be OK there in Feb.? I really need some historical data but Ski Club GB only go back 1 ye...
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Please vote for SnOasis |
Final planning desicion is made on Thurs/Friday this week http://www.eadt.co.uk/content/eadt/default/ -- David Brown :o)
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Single Parent discounts |
My wife's expecting a baby (due Sept). Probably, she will stay at home leaving me and my daughter to go skiing next Feb. Can anyone suggest UK operators that offer single parent disco...
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Verbier compared to St Anton /Ischgl |
Hi guys and girls, How is Verbier, compared to St Anton or Ischgl ? Anybody been to these places? Thanks
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Les Gets, Morzine & Avoriaz |
Hi All, Has anybody skied in Les Gets in December and if so what kind of snow conditions were present ? Also does anybody know whether it's possible to get from Les Gets to ...
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Murren |
Another season nearly over with,the last day being 24th April 06. Roll on next season !! Time to swap the skis for the board,roll on summer !
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Gearing up with the Glycemic Index: Using the GI to enhance athletic performance |
Hello everyone and sports fans, In 2004, SportMedBC partnered with USANA Health Sciences to create the Total Sport Nutrition program (TSN). This program is the first-of-its kind to approa...
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Hi-res pistemap of La Plagne? |
Hi, Anyone know of a hi-res pistemap of La Plagne anywhere on the web? I've visited all the usual sites I can think of, but the best I can find so far is about 1700x870. Unfortu...
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Kid ski schools |
Help! Since having a child our skiing trips have been rather curtailed (we've only been once since he was born and brought my Mum along for free babysitting!) but we've been looking forwar...
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how to save your ski's for the summer |
What is the best way to put your ski's in stock for the summer?
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Footage from a Helmet-Camera + or triggering an avalanche |
Really cool footage from a guy with a Helmet-Camera skiing, or triggering an avalanche. Cool stuff ... Greetings from Hans N. http://www.jumpingpixels.com/avalanche.html
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Engetal T-Bar in Murren,Switzerland |
At last they will be replacing the T-Bar with a 2 seater chairlift for the next 06/07 season .. Another lift they are replacing is the funicular from Lauterbrunnen to Grutschalp w...
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apartment rental in dolomites |
Hi, I have never skiied in Italy before but would like to do so next February. I am looking to rent a two or three bedroomed apartment in a resort within a couple of hours drive from Milan a...
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