Posts by marznc

Solid advice from all.  Good thread.  Glad you had a good time during the bonus time at Snowshoe.   Here's an Epicski article about storing skis that says much the...

Please move along unless you have useful advice to add.  This is a Beginner Zone thread.

Sounds like a plan.  I edited your thread title.  Hopefully you'll get some responses.   Have fun checking out potential skis!

Quote: Originally Posted by astynx  Back to my old thread. Just made a trip out west. I was able to carry my ski boots in a soft case ( basically just large enough for  mainly the boots to fit...

Since someone brought up bump runs . . . this is what MAKattack at Massanutten can look like under the lights.  Wasn't quite that much this season, but there were bumps after mid-Jan.  Although with more snowboarders than...

Winterplace has, or had, one bump run.  Most of the folks who are there on weekends never go near it because they are doing good if they can handle the blue groomers.  Haven't been for several years.   Wintergreen ....

You seem like exactly the type of skier than the marketing folks who dreamed up the MCP is aiming for.  I got one for Alta/Snowbird, but now JH is higher up on my list for a potential next season.  Plus Mammoth after other...

Since I plan to spend at least a week at Alta Lodge next season, perhaps longer, I went ahead and got the MCP.  Learned a lot reading through the FAQs on the website.  They are clearly adding FAQs as questions come up via...

Found out from a friend who is a regular at Tremblant that a few of the shops in the village rent skis.  But she thinks the price might be similar to resort's central rentals.  She mentioned the Salomon shop, the Magasin de...

The Cabin is a great choice for lunch at Big Sky if on Andesite or the lower mountain since it's ski in/out off a groomer (steep blue) called Silver Knife.  Was pointed out by the Mountain Host during my tour last year.  Good...