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Forum: European Ski Resorts May 23rd 08, 06:48 PM Posted to rec.skiing.resorts.europe
Replies: 4
Views: 4,356
Posted By Pip Luscher[_2_]
The season is... far from over

On Fri, 23 May 2008 10:13:01 +0200, Ace wrote:

On Fri, 23 May 2008 09:59:05 +0200, "Roger Moss"
wrote:

For the snow-deprived among...
Forum: European Ski Resorts April 22nd 08, 05:39 PM Posted to rec.skiing.resorts.europe
Replies: 33
Views: 17,092
Posted By Pip Luscher[_2_]
Pass opening dates/Col d'Iseran

On Tue, 22 Apr 2008 15:30:36 +0200, Ace wrote:

Not me - I'd gone homw by then, having been completely exhausted by it
all. Despite 60 days skiing this year my back[1] was...
Forum: European Ski Resorts March 20th 08, 05:26 PM Posted to rec.skiing.resorts.europe
Replies: 5
Views: 3,185
Posted By Pip Luscher[_2_]
Vallee Blanche

On Thu, 20 Mar 2008 02:55:59 -0700 (PDT), Excess
wrote:

On Mar 19, 10:36*pm, Pip Luscher
wrote:
Just how difficult is it? I...
Forum: European Ski Resorts March 20th 08, 05:22 PM Posted to rec.skiing.resorts.europe
Replies: 5
Views: 3,185
Posted By Pip Luscher[_2_]
Vallee Blanche

On Thu, 20 Mar 2008 09:54:44 +0100, Ace wrote:

It's a walk down an 'Arrette', a path with cut steps, a very steep
drop on one side, and an even steeper drop on the other....
Forum: European Ski Resorts March 19th 08, 09:36 PM Posted to rec.skiing.resorts.europe
Replies: 5
Views: 3,185
Posted By Pip Luscher[_2_]
Vallee Blanche

Just how difficult is it? I thought I read somewhere (maybe here) that
as long as one followed a guides tracks then it wasn't that hard.

Entry is apparently icy steps: walked or bigger 'steps' that...
Forum: European Ski Resorts March 17th 08, 09:33 PM Posted to rec.skiing.resorts.europe
Replies: 3
Views: 2,277
Posted By Pip Luscher[_2_]
Excellent week

On Mon, 17 Mar 2008 11:16:03 +0000, "
" wrote:

Thanks for the excelent report. I enjoyed reading it. Though, I do find
the thought of 'M'...
Forum: European Ski Resorts March 16th 08, 09:04 PM Posted to rec.skiing.resorts.europe
Replies: 3
Views: 2,277
Posted By Pip Luscher[_2_]
Excellent week

Just back today from Courchevel 1300.

Splendid week: I was in a great chalet with Esprit. We had good
childcare and well-cooked food. The chalet was also only about 150
metres from the gondola...
Forum: European Ski Resorts March 7th 08, 08:47 PM Posted to rec.skiing.resorts.europe
Replies: 4
Views: 3,209
Posted By Pip Luscher[_2_]
Fresh snowfalls... at last

On Thu, 6 Mar 2008 13:03:48 +0100, "Roger Moss"
wrote:

After something of a nail-biter, the past few days have produced significant
snowfalls, not only in the...
Forum: European Ski Resorts February 24th 08, 08:21 AM Posted to rec.skiing.resorts.europe,uk.rec.motorcycles
Replies: 62
Views: 19,080
Posted By Pip Luscher[_2_]
Paging Ace - you are now permitted to smile

On Sun, 24 Feb 2008 09:12:49 +0000, Higgins
wrote:

Meribel Valley was a lot quieter than I expected, being UK and French
half-term. Never having been before, I...
Forum: European Ski Resorts February 20th 08, 09:35 PM Posted to rec.skiing.resorts.europe
Replies: 11
Views: 5,194
Posted By Pip Luscher[_2_]
Good ski repair shop in Flaine and in Chamonix

On Wed, 20 Feb 2008 14:22:57 +0100, "Roger Moss"
wrote:


To which I can add that there seems to be a reasonable ability, in France at
least, to get...
Forum: European Ski Resorts February 14th 08, 09:18 PM Posted to rec.skiing.resorts.europe
Replies: 17
Views: 5,069
Posted By Pip Luscher[_2_]
Need Recommendations for Mountains Near Geneva

On Thu, 14 Feb 2008 15:30:39 GMT, "Jérémy"
wrote:

And note there are no greens in Switzerland.

There's an eco-joke there somewhere.

--
-Pip
Forum: European Ski Resorts February 6th 08, 09:41 PM Posted to rec.skiing.resorts.europe
Replies: 33
Views: 10,672
Posted By Pip Luscher[_2_]
Family Ski holidays with baby facilities

On Wed, 06 Feb 2008 22:16:45 +0100, Ace wrote:

On Wed, 06 Feb 2008 19:09:55 GMT, in
, Pip...
Forum: European Ski Resorts February 6th 08, 06:12 PM Posted to rec.skiing.resorts.europe
Replies: 33
Views: 10,672
Posted By Pip Luscher[_2_]
Family Ski holidays with baby facilities

On Wed, 06 Feb 2008 13:32:53 +0100, Ace wrote:

On Wed, 6 Feb 2008 04:05:22 -0800 (PST), in
,
Matt T...
Forum: European Ski Resorts February 6th 08, 06:09 PM Posted to rec.skiing.resorts.europe
Replies: 33
Views: 10,672
Posted By Pip Luscher[_2_]
Family Ski holidays with baby facilities

On Wed, 6 Feb 2008 11:00:18 +0000 (UTC), Switters
wrote:

Also, they are very heavy.

riding switch etc, then readjust for cruising back down the slopes in

Learn to ride...
Forum: European Ski Resorts February 5th 08, 08:44 PM Posted to rec.skiing.resorts.europe
Replies: 6
Views: 4,578
Posted By Pip Luscher[_2_]
Chamonix to Cervinia

On Mon, 04 Feb 2008 16:41:42 +0100, Ace wrote:

[1] Cos someone had to do it to pick up one of our party who came down
the lift into Cervinia, minus one ski, while the rest of...
Forum: European Ski Resorts February 5th 08, 08:42 PM Posted to rec.skiing.resorts.europe
Replies: 33
Views: 10,672
Posted By Pip Luscher[_2_]
Family Ski holidays with baby facilities

On Mon, 4 Feb 2008 22:22:14 -0000, "PSmith"
paulDOTsmith_UK@tiscaliDOTcoDOTuk wrote:

As a suggestion for anyone visiting Zermatt and requiring crèche facilities
for babies and young children I...
Forum: European Ski Resorts February 5th 08, 08:41 PM Posted to rec.skiing.resorts.europe
Replies: 33
Views: 10,672
Posted By Pip Luscher[_2_]
Family Ski holidays with baby facilities

On Tue, 5 Feb 2008 02:45:58 -0800 (PST), Matt T
wrote:

For no particular reason I've ended up boarding a lot more than I've
skied this season. I think maybe I've...
Forum: European Ski Resorts February 4th 08, 05:55 PM Posted to rec.skiing.resorts.europe
Replies: 33
Views: 10,672
Posted By Pip Luscher[_2_]
Family Ski holidays with baby facilities

On Fri, 1 Feb 2008 17:23:53 -0000, "Paul"
wrote:
Mark Warner have a nanny service for 4months+ and have places in both
Courchevel (1850) and Meribel. They will look after...
Forum: European Ski Resorts January 30th 08, 07:21 PM Posted to rec.skiing.resorts.europe
Replies: 33
Views: 10,672
Posted By Pip Luscher[_2_]
Family Ski holidays with baby facilities

Can anyone recommend a travel operator who can cater for two people
and a (will be) 8/9-month old baby? We'd like somewhere we can safely
drop the young feller off for an hour or three.

Time will...
Forum: European Ski Resorts January 10th 08, 08:43 PM Posted to uk.rec.motorcycles,rec.skiing.resorts.europe
Replies: 33
Views: 10,980
Posted By Pip Luscher[_2_]
Numpty Google Earth question

On Wed, 09 Jan 2008 18:40:27 +0000, Grimly Curmudgeon
wrote:

Also commonly used to describe an act of defecation in some parts of
these 'ere Sceptred Isles.

I call...
Forum: European Ski Resorts December 27th 07, 10:30 PM Posted to rec.skiing.resorts.europe
Replies: 23
Views: 10,393
Posted By Pip Luscher[_2_]
where to stay in arc1800

On Thu, 27 Dec 2007 23:21:11 GMT, Pip Luscher
wrote:

I do apoligise. A feral apostrophe has no excuse.

Bad form etc.

Aargh!

'apologise'
Forum: European Ski Resorts December 27th 07, 10:21 PM Posted to rec.skiing.resorts.europe
Replies: 23
Views: 10,393
Posted By Pip Luscher[_2_]
where to stay in arc1800

On Thu, 27 Dec 2007 16:43:24 +0100, Ace wrote:

On Thu, 27 Dec 2007 07:29:50 -0800 (PST), Matt T
wrote:

On Dec 27, 11:04*am, Pip...
Forum: European Ski Resorts December 27th 07, 10:04 AM Posted to rec.skiing.resorts.europe
Replies: 23
Views: 10,393
Posted By Pip Luscher[_2_]
where to stay in arc1800

On Thu, 27 Dec 2007 01:48:33 -0800 (PST), Excess
wrote:

authorities, which have ordered suspension of the cable car's
operations.

I thought that by it's very nature a cable...
Forum: European Ski Resorts December 17th 07, 09:11 AM Posted to rec.skiing.resorts.europe
Replies: 9
Views: 5,075
Posted By Pip Luscher[_2_]
MI5 disturbance

On Mon, 17 Dec 2007 09:43:25 GMT, Pip Luscher
wrote:

On Mon, 17 Dec 2007 00:33:24 -0800 (PST), Skywalker
wrote:

I tried to...
Forum: European Ski Resorts December 17th 07, 08:43 AM Posted to rec.skiing.resorts.europe
Replies: 9
Views: 5,075
Posted By Pip Luscher[_2_]
MI5 disturbance

On Mon, 17 Dec 2007 00:33:24 -0800 (PST), Skywalker
wrote:

I tried to use one however it was unable to reply to the messages.
Could you please recommend a software to...
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