Any tips for checking boot size? **embarassing story follows** I've recently wondered if my ski boots are too big or not. For years I have been...

A week ago the snow was excellent although the glacier was cold. As the week went on, the weather improved (from -17C to -7C !!!) but the runs...

lizbubb wrote: Does anyone know of a hostel / hotel / guesthouse which takes single guests in Courchevel (1550)? Thanks ...

Gary wrote: Yes I know its a bit off track, but does anyone have a suggestion re good value car rental in Europe. You should try a car rental...

Whilst trying to book next year's skiing holiday, I found that both Inghams and Neilson wanted just about double the one week holiday rate for a...

Dear, I intend to go there during the Easter 2004. I would appreciate any tips for lodging. Thanks. Ivan

Ace, How's the snow in Engelburg and what's the forecast ? I'm considering a visit to Engelburg April 19-20 and wondering what conditions might be...

As per subject, conditions in Engelberg this weekend were amazing. Saturday morning didn't auger well for me, waking up with a hangover and much...

We are planning to ski from Zermatt and stay overnight in Cervinia. Can anyone recommend a hotel that is convenient to the lifts? Thanks for the...

Hi guys, I am due to go to Zermatt Dec 30th, arriving on 22.25pm Easyjet flight. Hotel booked and everything ..... obviously my own fault but i...

I need to find accomodation for 9 lads in Chamonix for 3 nights starting 23rd Jan 2004. looking on chamonix.net The Office - Hotel accommodation...

I'm planning a ski holiday next Jan either in Tignes or Les 2 Alpes. Which of Grenoble, Lyon, Geneva is the best airport with regard to transfer from...

Morning all, I have some flights to Geneva sorted with the missus for the end of Jan. I'm keen to try skiing in Flaine, having never visited...

At end of this post, a report from a different source to last time, but from someone who skied all week on the glacier up to end July...

Ace wrote: wrote: "David Off" wrote in message To ski...

Just trying to sort out next years' feb 1/2 term trip, and need 6 twin rooms in a reasonable hotel in Samoens within easy walk of ski-bus-stop (not...

In article , "foot doctor" says... I got some great custom arch supports on-line My the...

Just learned about this initiative http://www.respectthemountain.com/ and thought that some folks here might be interested in it. -- Ace...

Here's hoping this group is still as useful as it used to be.... We've been offered a good deal at the Club Med Aime la Plagne hotel, i.e. the one...

I'm driving to Mont Dore Next Tuesday and have not visited this region before. Any tips on Where to Park/ ski /eat would be appreciated . I have...