Archive for August, 2009

Skiing down Mount Everest

Saturday, August 8th, 2009

YummyDVD asked: Visit www.yummydvd.com or http to purchase. Here's a clip from the academy award winning documentary "The Man Who Skied Down Everest" in which skiier Yuichiro Miura skies down 6600 feet of the mountain in two minutes and forty seconds. Note: Yummy DVD only sells this product to residents ...

How to Search Ski Holidays for Beginners

Saturday, August 8th, 2009

Mandy Chagger asked: Many types of catered holidays can help you enjoy your time off, be together with your family, and have a wonderful time. Catered skiing holidays can be great fun for you and your loved ones. However, when you are going on catered skiing holidays, there are several ...

Its my first time skiing and I am afraid of the lift even bunny slopes?

Friday, August 7th, 2009

dudedudedude94 asked: Tomorrow its my class ski trip. I have a 3 hour lesson, but I am afraidof the lift,i dont want to fall off im scared to jump off and ski, its my first time in the snow, soo you can tell its my first time skiing. Help meee!JACQUES

Is it possible to go skiing in slovenia for 1 day?

Friday, August 7th, 2009

emillllyyyyyy. asked: At a real Ski Slope? Say if i was staying at the bottom of the mountain near the slopes? Can you get up there and go skiing for a day?DORIAN

what is the best place for downhill skiing and snowboarding in Finland?

Wednesday, August 5th, 2009

Andrew N asked: This new year we (about 6 people) are planning to visit Finland for skiing and snowboarding. Can you suggest any winter resort at Lake district or Helsinki region - we are interested in cottage rent - for 5-6 days. Can you provide me with link to good ...

What is the best place out west to go skiing in late May early April this year?

Wednesday, August 5th, 2009

footlongtoothpick asked: What is the best place out west to go skiing in late May early April this year? I am looking at some places in Colorado, but wasn't sure if they got enough snow this year.CAREY

Skiing, Remarkables, Queenstown NZ (Music: UNKLE ‘Restless’)

Tuesday, August 4th, 2009

Aussiemystic asked: Slide show/video of skiing at the Remarkables near Queenstown, New Zealand, August 2007. Soundtrack: UNKLE - 'Restless' (feat. Josh Homme) ------ Wow, over 10000 views for my little Kiwi ski video! Thanks to UNKLE for making a great song, then not making a decent video for it. And ...

How much would it cost to go skiing?

Tuesday, August 4th, 2009

KatyJS? asked: Me and my boyfriend wanted to go skiing some time this year preferably between october - December and i just wondered where is the best place to go and how much it will be? We want to spend around £600 each all included (ski wear hire), is that ...

Ski in Ski Out Rare Find in Colorado Ski Resorts, Usa

Tuesday, August 4th, 2009

Helen Gienke asked: Ski in, ski out accommodation isn't really a concept the Americans have conquered yet, but more options are gradully creeping in to Colorado's repertoire.Most Europeans by contrast have grown up with ski in, ski out lodging as the norm. Alpine villages, and the ski areas they were associated with, grew alongside ...

Ski Holidays in Whistler

Monday, August 3rd, 2009

Wolfgang Jaegel asked: Located about two hours from Vancouver - Whistler is perhaps the first destination that comes into the mind when you are thinking of a wonderful ski holiday. Along with a range of other activities such as canoeing, kayaking, fishing, snowboarding, ice skating, swimming, snowmobiling, and rafting - ...