On Mon, 22 Jan 2007 09:47:26 +0000, Champ wrote: On Mon, 22 Jan 2007 09:38:07 +0100, Ace wrote: On Fri,...

....Should skis be stored for long periods with bindings open or closed? I'm assuming 'closed' means, as if you're boot was in it. Does it matter?...

This might sound silly but I cannot really find any kind of answer (perhaps because there is not one) but here goes. I have just booked a trip to...

Hey, My friends and I want to go on our first skiing holiday but the choice is overwhelming so I'm asking on here for some advice. We are...

I'll be breathing dry air -- Pete Devlin "And don’t forget my dog, fixed and consequent"

A small group of us are heading over to Europe (from New Zealand) at the start of next year (February) and are looking for a place to go skiing for a...

3V 1980s piste map Cote Brun Does anyone have a 1980s piste map for the 3V ? I cannot find mine. I would be very grateful if someone could send to...

Hi, all, I realise this is not necessarily about Europe, but rec.s.a. seems a bit silly this season, so perhaps someone here with experience of...

Avalanche deaths around the Savoie today, four in total so far, Val d'Isère (some confusion whether he died or is severly injured), La Plagne, Val...

Will the BBC broadcast Ski Sunday this winter? At the moment I can't find it in the programme schedules. -- Michael Chare

Hello. I am going out with a group of friends to do some Alps skiing in March '04. We are in desperate need of some help from people who have...

Hi , I'm brend new in this group, french, 24 years old. I was wondering in which station you planned to ski this winter? (In Alps i suppose) For your...

With the new automatic cameras in France, if anyone is thinking of using a radar detector.... leave it at home. Anyone caught with one is banned from...

Just back from a week at the 'Hotel Ski' in Nove Mesto na Morave (a resort in Moravia). Can't really comment on the winter set-up, but it certainly...

It would appear that www.ski-insurance.co.uk are no longer interested in old people like me. Their web site excludes people older than their mid...

Favorite Ski & Snow weather sites What are your favorite ski and snow depth weather sites ? Back in the early 1990s there used to be some really...

Any recommendations for a resort that's near Venice please ? Wife thinks that Cortina will be too poncy and having looked at Valgardena it seems...

my mate wants to go here because its cheap, but after looking on 1ski at the resort overview im not convinced its a good move,,im an intermediate...

Can somone who owns a Tom-Tom for Europe have a look at the map of France and see if the speed cameras are marked ? Thanks

We're probably heading that way at the weekend, and I'd like to know if the laub run is easy enough to route-find to do without a guide, or if it's...