Forum: Alpine Skiing
July 17th 17, 03:34 PM Posted to rec.skiing.alpine
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,850
Norway or Chile?
On Sunday, July 16, 2017 at 7:54:28 PM UTC-6, Jay Pique wrote:
So I'm thinking of an extended trip to one or the other. I've heard good things about Portillo, but I've always had a dream of...
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Forum: Alpine Skiing
February 21st 17, 12:20 AM Posted to rec.skiing.alpine
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Replies: 2
Views: 3,406
Meribel 2017
On Monday, February 20, 2017 at 12:41:40 AM UTC-7, BrritSki wrote:
We had a wonderful time, sun shone, snow was good and it wasn't that
crowded given that it was half-term week.
We had 2...
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Forum: Alpine Skiing
January 31st 17, 09:24 AM Posted to rec.skiing.alpine
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,127
Motor Lodges
Mango, papaya, pineapple, watermelon. And really black coffee. Mmmmmmmm......
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Forum: Alpine Skiing
January 26th 17, 02:32 AM Posted to rec.skiing.alpine
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,127
Motor Lodges
Just saying hello from the beach in Cambodia. Coffee and fruit. Beer later. That's all.
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Forum: Alpine Skiing
December 30th 16, 02:49 PM Posted to rec.skiing.alpine
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,985
Granby Ranch, Colorado?
On Thursday, December 29, 2016 at 6:27:48 PM UTC-7, wrote:
Report on the news about a woman falling to her death from a chair lift at Granby Ranch, an area I had never heard of...
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Forum: Alpine Skiing
November 9th 16, 02:55 PM Posted to rec.skiing.alpine
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Replies: 17
Views: 5,310
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Forum: Alpine Skiing
November 1st 16, 12:55 PM Posted to rec.skiing.alpine
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,985
best ski destionations in europe
On Tuesday, November 1, 2016 at 5:49:07 AM UTC-6, jackskialps wrote:
Hello, i recommend you to check out http://ski-destination.com/ and
look up some great european ski destinations and the best...
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Forum: Alpine Skiing
September 11th 16, 01:35 PM Posted to rec.skiing.alpine
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Replies: 26
Views: 7,955
Jay and Burke in trouble?
That sounds like the situation at the show I was attending Richard. They flew down the runway and rolled up at the end.....except that one. Large fireball. It took awhile for confirmation, but with...
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Forum: Alpine Skiing
September 10th 16, 02:18 PM Posted to rec.skiing.alpine
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Replies: 26
Views: 7,955
Jay and Burke in trouble?
On Thursday, September 8, 2016 at 9:05:16 AM UTC-6, Richard Henry wrote:
It struck me overnight that it is unusual that one ski area is the home of two airplane crashes, but Jay does stick up well...
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Forum: Alpine Skiing
September 9th 16, 02:04 PM Posted to rec.skiing.alpine
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,801
Where would you go from Sedona AZ?
As a nationwide tourguide I found that whole area to be the best in the country for that kind of stuff. Grand Canyon, Moab area (2 national parks, a state park that overlooks one of them), Lake...
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Forum: Alpine Skiing
September 6th 16, 03:23 AM Posted to rec.skiing.alpine
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,801
Where would you go from Sedona AZ?
On Monday, September 5, 2016 at 2:16:20 PM UTC-6, Richard Henry wrote:
On Sunday, September 4, 2016 at 5:26:10 PM UTC-7, Richard Henry wrote:
On Sunday, September 4, 2016 at 6:34:37 AM UTC-7,...
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Forum: Alpine Skiing
September 4th 16, 01:38 PM Posted to rec.skiing.alpine
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,801
Where would you go from Sedona AZ?
On Sunday, September 4, 2016 at 7:34:37 AM UTC-6, Toller wrote:
What is a reasonable compromise between travel time and great skiing? Something more than Arizona Snowbowl. I happen to like groomed...
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Forum: Alpine Skiing
August 22nd 16, 01:31 PM Posted to rec.skiing.alpine
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,856
Opportunity to get involved in pro skiing
On Sunday, August 21, 2016 at 7:04:54 PM UTC-6, Ron C wrote:
On 8/20/2016 4:58 PM, Richard Henry wrote:
Killington is looking for volunteers to help out with a World Cup race Thanksgiving...
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Forum: Alpine Skiing
August 21st 16, 01:50 PM Posted to rec.skiing.alpine
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,856
Opportunity to get involved in pro skiing
On Saturday, August 20, 2016 at 2:58:12 PM UTC-6, Richard Henry wrote:
Killington is looking for volunteers to help out with a World Cup race Thanksgiving weekend.
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Forum: Alpine Skiing
July 7th 16, 12:43 PM Posted to rec.skiing.alpine
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Replies: 23
Views: 6,392
Jeopardy gets slope degree/percent wrong
On Wednesday, July 6, 2016 at 9:21:11 AM UTC-6, The Real Bev wrote:
BIL was a roofer in New York. He told us about "chicken ladders".
8/12 were the worst. Because you *can* walk on them. If all...
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Forum: Alpine Skiing
July 6th 16, 02:16 PM Posted to rec.skiing.alpine
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Replies: 23
Views: 6,392
Jeopardy gets slope degree/percent wrong
On Tuesday, July 5, 2016 at 9:18:32 AM UTC-6, Richard Henry wrote:
On Tuesday, July 5, 2016 at 5:56:39 AM UTC-7, pigo wrote:
On Tuesday, July 5, 2016 at 12:52:52 AM UTC-6, Richard Henry...
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Forum: Alpine Skiing
July 5th 16, 12:56 PM Posted to rec.skiing.alpine
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Replies: 23
Views: 6,392
Jeopardy gets slope degree/percent wrong
On Tuesday, July 5, 2016 at 12:52:52 AM UTC-6, Richard Henry wrote:
I recall discussions here long ago about the difference between slope angle measurements in degrees and percent. Tonight on...
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Forum: Alpine Skiing
June 14th 16, 11:26 PM Posted to rec.skiing.alpine
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,936
More Parallels
Of course it didn't kill anyone (yet). But as this weekends news unfolds I see similarities in the warnings, investigations, personal traits/similarities. I wonder if our loon backed off as a result...
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Forum: Alpine Skiing
June 2nd 16, 10:37 PM Posted to rec.skiing.alpine
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,536
Skiers will never see this...
On Thursday, June 2, 2016 at 10:09:02 AM UTC-6, Richard Henry wrote:
Hey - be nice to the Free Press. I used to deliver that paper when I was about 12-14 years old, 6 days a week, no matter what...
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Forum: Alpine Skiing
May 12th 16, 12:54 PM Posted to rec.skiing.alpine
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,905
Shishapangma
On Wednesday, May 11, 2016 at 9:52:55 PM UTC-6, Eviel Dewar wrote:
Why don't you get yourself killed by putting a pistol in our mouth like a priest's dick, and pulling the trigger?
Good one LAL....
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Forum: Alpine Skiing
April 27th 16, 01:40 PM Posted to rec.skiing.alpine
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,047
skiing
On Tuesday, April 26, 2016 at 1:33:49 PM UTC-6, The Real Bev wrote:
Stick it in your ear :-(
My stuff is all put away until... whenever...
They're punching the greens. Things are warming...
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Forum: Alpine Skiing
March 14th 16, 03:06 PM Posted to rec.skiing.alpine
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Replies: 24
Views: 6,624
volkl kendo vs stockli Stormrider 88
On Friday, March 4, 2016 at 9:53:10 AM UTC-7, lal_truckee wrote:
You are correct; All big time car race drivers got their start on what
is essentially the kiddie go-cart track.
You are right...
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Forum: Alpine Skiing
March 14th 16, 03:05 PM Posted to rec.skiing.alpine
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Replies: 24
Views: 6,624
volkl kendo vs stockli Stormrider 88
Well he is right about that.
On Thursday, March 3, 2016 at 1:55:21 PM UTC-7, wrote:
BTW, I can understand how you would want to ignore anyone or anything that "is based in...
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Forum: Alpine Skiing
February 29th 16, 02:36 PM Posted to rec.skiing.alpine
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Replies: 24
Views: 6,624
volkl kendo vs stockli Stormrider 88
On Monday, February 29, 2016 at 7:59:24 AM UTC-7, Joseph VLcek wrote:
On Sunday, February 28, 2016 at 9:47:52 PM UTC-5, downhill wrote:
The Real Bev wrote:
Anyway, the skier is more...
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Forum: Alpine Skiing
February 27th 16, 02:26 PM Posted to rec.skiing.alpine
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Replies: 24
Views: 6,624
volkl kendo vs stockli Stormrider 88
On Wednesday, February 24, 2016 at 11:44:08 AM UTC-7, Joseph VLcek wrote:
Can someone who has skied both the volkl kendo and stockli Stormrider 88
List their opinion of the PROs and CONs of...
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