Posts by marznc

Aah, Ohio.  Have you been to Perfect North?  I think wolfelot decided that was the place that he liked the best in Ohio.  He moved to Columbus last year.  Has researched places in WV, PA, and NY for driving ski...

Quote: Originally Posted by ssm949  I'm impressed by the packing MARZNC but would likely prefer not to sit next you on the trip home Aw gee, if you help put the boots and helmet in the overhead then they are...

Whitelight: I know you are only asking about the Sportube, but since there was mention of "a rolling duffle, boot bag, briefcase, and ski tube" I thought I'd show you what I take for a flying ski trip (6+ ski days) in addition to the...

TriXTroll: Welcome to Epicski and the fun side of snow!  Where are you skiing?   While there is definitely a difference going from straight skis to "shaped" skis, there is less of a transition from older shaped skis and...

Quote: Originally Posted by Whitelight  my reasons - the price difference is not much on sale $119 vs $ 139 - I have the option to carry 2 pairs, or stuff some more things inside - size difference is 6" in width...

Did you notice this discussion of places in the Pacific Northwest for May skiing?   http://www.epicski.com/t/120018/mt-bachelor-or-crystal-mt-in-mid-may

Quote: Originally Posted by PermaBunny  Massanutten (I lovingly refer to as Mass O'Nutten). For me the fear is banished with action. My 2nd 'Boat instructor was particularly awesome because he'd tell me what we were going...

Quote: Originally Posted by Whitelight  Quote: Originally Posted by MephitBlue  What I found was the extra width made the series 2 model more difficult to handle.  Neither is fun to handle,...

Quote: Originally Posted by marznc  Found the Transpack rolling carry-on online I got locally.  It's called the Transpack Butterfly Cargo Carry On.  I actually got a better deal from my little local ski shop...

Quote: Originally Posted by PermaBunny  This is me: It's my first "real" season skiing somewhat regularly (Mom, at 43, with a set of runner's knees. I'm clearly mentally challenged) and I've done well. I started out...