Forum: Alpine Skiing
August 19th 07, 12:25 PM Posted to rec.skiing.alpine
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The Breath of Winter
Winter's exhalation is being felt throughout the state of Wisconsin this
weekend.
Winter is still far away, we have more than one full season until
astronomical winter, but there is no mistaking the...
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Forum: Alpine Skiing
March 16th 07, 02:27 AM Posted to rec.skiing.alpine
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Replies: 29
Views: 6,142
can one skis be significantly faster
alf wrote:
Hi,
had a chance to take my new Fisher RX8 to Snowmass/Loveland Co last week
for 4 days. It is pure pleasure and everything what I read was indeed
true, at least to the my level I...
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Forum: Alpine Skiing
March 13th 07, 07:35 PM Posted to rec.skiing.alpine
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,609
Bark less, wag more
lal_truckee wrote:
bumpfreaq wrote:
I landed with
my skis flat and my butt on the tails. I skidded along for a bit in
this position and then tried to stand up. That's when my skis...
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Forum: Alpine Skiing
March 13th 07, 04:07 PM Posted to rec.skiing.alpine
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Replies: 21
Views: 6,999
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Forum: Alpine Skiing
March 13th 07, 03:50 PM Posted to rec.skiing.alpine
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Replies: 10
Views: 4,583
Bumpy Skiing
bumpfreaq wrote:
On Mar 12, 9:11 pm, The Wisconsin Skier wrote:
lal_truckee wrote:
The Wisconsin Skier wrote:
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Forum: Alpine Skiing
March 13th 07, 02:11 AM Posted to rec.skiing.alpine
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Replies: 10
Views: 4,583
Bumpy Skiing
lal_truckee wrote:
The Wisconsin Skier wrote:
http://www.wi-ski.com/admin/story.php?mode=edit&sid=2007031205470271
That seems to be an administrative page? Administrative log in...
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Forum: Alpine Skiing
March 12th 07, 11:09 PM Posted to rec.skiing.alpine
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Replies: 21
Views: 6,999
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Forum: Alpine Skiing
March 12th 07, 11:08 PM Posted to rec.skiing.alpine
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Replies: 10
Views: 4,583
Bumpy Skiing
Do you like to ski powder, bumps, and crud?
Being a Midwestern skier most of my skiing is on groomed and hard pack snow
(sometimes ice is the word). Rarely do I ski on bumps. In addition, the
area...
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Forum: Alpine Skiing
March 12th 07, 02:28 AM Posted to rec.skiing.alpine
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Replies: 21
Views: 6,999
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Forum: Alpine Skiing
March 12th 07, 02:07 AM Posted to rec.skiing.alpine
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Replies: 21
Views: 6,999
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Forum: Alpine Skiing
March 12th 07, 01:57 AM Posted to rec.skiing.alpine
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Replies: 21
Views: 6,999
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Forum: Alpine Skiing
March 11th 07, 04:34 PM Posted to rec.skiing.alpine
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Replies: 34
Views: 7,859
To become an expert skier
bumpfreaq wrote:
I've described myself as an advanced but not expert skier. The truth
is I don't really know how to describe my level of skiing. I
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What do any of you all think?
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Forum: Alpine Skiing
March 11th 07, 10:35 AM Posted to rec.skiing.alpine
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,419
Ski area liability goes to the Supreme Court
Walt wrote:
OK, it's the Utah Supreme Court, but it's still noteworhty:
http://www.sltrib.com/news/ci_5313114
I'll withhold comment until tomorrow.
Other than to say: Fuzzy Bunny...
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Forum: Alpine Skiing
March 9th 07, 12:56 PM Posted to rec.skiing.alpine
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,517
Ping midwestern skiers...
VtSkier wrote:
Nice article
http://travel.nytimes.com/2007/03/09/travel/escapes/09ski.html?ref=escapes
VtSkier - THANKS TONS FOR THE STORY! This guy lives in my hometown!
The Wisconsin...
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Forum: Alpine Skiing
March 9th 07, 03:01 AM Posted to rec.skiing.alpine
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,935
Ping bdubya
bdubya wrote:
On Wed, 07 Mar 2007 11:05:11 -0500, Walt
wrote:
This may be the weekend for the Mighty C.
And if your destination can change based on the...
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Forum: Alpine Skiing
March 9th 07, 02:37 AM Posted to rec.skiing.alpine
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Replies: 1
Views: 2,559
Revisiting Music While Skiing
Almost one year ago to the day I wrote about listening to MP3 (or in my case
ogg) players while skiing. I did not like it then but have changed my ?
tune.
Read the rest at:...
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Forum: Alpine Skiing
March 9th 07, 02:36 AM Posted to rec.skiing.snowboard,rec.skiing.alpine
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Replies: 25
Views: 7,730
Telling time on the slopes
wrote:
Department of trivialities: Those of you who like to keep track of the
time when you're on the slopes -- how do you do it? I can't wear a
wris****ch because I...
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Forum: Snowboarding
March 9th 07, 02:36 AM Posted to rec.skiing.snowboard,rec.skiing.alpine
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Replies: 25
Views: 11,629
Telling time on the slopes
wrote:
Department of trivialities: Those of you who like to keep track of the
time when you're on the slopes -- how do you do it? I can't wear a
wris****ch because I...
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Forum: Alpine Skiing
December 7th 06, 12:39 AM Posted to rec.skiing.alpine
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Replies: 25
Views: 5,316
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Forum: Alpine Skiing
December 6th 06, 02:21 AM Posted to rec.skiing.alpine
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Replies: 25
Views: 5,316
Returning to the Midwest from Serious Ski Areas.
The possibilities are Mt. Bohemia: No
&
Granite Peak (aka RIb Mountain): Yes just once, thought it expensive
and the well known criticism of steeps with long runoffs still stands.
I did some night...
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Forum: Alpine Skiing
December 6th 06, 02:18 AM Posted to rec.skiing.alpine
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Replies: 25
Views: 5,316
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Forum: Alpine Skiing
December 5th 06, 12:00 AM Posted to rec.skiing.alpine
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Replies: 25
Views: 5,316
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Forum: Alpine Skiing
December 1st 06, 01:09 AM Posted to rec.skiing.alpine
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Replies: 5
Views: 3,250
Has anyone tried Stevens Pass yet?
Bob F wrote:
What are the conditions? Are there many rocks, or are they buried already?
Bob
Watch out for the squirrels. Hit one and off to Leavenworth with ya!
--
Before Heading to the...
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Forum: Alpine Skiing
November 23rd 06, 03:40 AM Posted to rec.skiing.alpine
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Replies: 96
Views: 20,195
Total skiing: ski the whole ski
The Wisconsin Skier wrote:
VtSkier wrote:
Early in the Vietnam war, the Navy was using a carrier
based, propeller airplane, whose name I can't remember,
but the pilots all...
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Forum: Alpine Skiing
November 23rd 06, 02:31 AM Posted to rec.skiing.alpine
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Replies: 96
Views: 20,195
Total skiing: ski the whole ski
VtSkier wrote:
Early in the Vietnam war, the Navy was using a carrier
based, propeller airplane, whose name I can't remember,
but the pilots all called them "spads" in imitation of
the...
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