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  1. mamameeya avatar

    Ischgl in Easter

    by mamameeya 22 March 2012

    Hi guys, I will be heading on my own to Ischgl for some late season snowboarding over the Easter long weekend. Can anyone recommend accom…

  2. richiavo avatar

    RE: Skiing in the Uk?

    by richiavo 25 January 2012

    1 what are you talking about, not sure what the snow is like in Scotland this year but for the last two winters it has had the longest…

  3. desertstorm001 avatar

    RE: St. Anton

    by desertstorm001 21 January 2012

    I actually like St. Anton for the central location, it very good skiing but it´s not anything you can´t find at other top ski resort in…

  4. desertstorm001 avatar

    RE: St. Anton

    by desertstorm001 21 January 2012

    St Anton itselfs draw the mainly younger crowd (25-40 is young), not too family orientated, cause the blue piste is slight red, so not…

  5. istvan avatar

    RE: Skiing in the Uk?

    by istvan 19 January 2012

    I'm sure you have already found out that Scotland isn't such a great place to ski. The winters are too mild and the mountains too low,…

  6. rabbit07 avatar

    Re: Ski Travel companion?

    by rabbit07 19 January 2012

    Where are you based? Scotland does have some small ski resorts but conditions are variable so check the snow before you go on www.snow-fore…

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    Re: Tips on a last minute 14+ day ski trip in the Alps

    by rabbit07 04 January 2012

    Hmm, trees and powder aren't normally a combo you find often in Europe (the high resorts with the best snow tend to be stark with few…

  8. sfgirl42 avatar

    RE: Tips on a last minute 14+ day ski trip in the Alps

    by sfgirl42 03 January 2012

    Speaking of Switzerland, recently read this: Franc's gain forces Swiss ski sites to cut prices Four years after Bruno Prior paid les…

  9. neckervd avatar

    RE: Skiing in the Alps -- where to begin?

    by neckervd 27 November 2011

    Don't worry about the car. The fastest route from Budapest to Paris goes via Vienna - Salzburg - Munich. There are some famous winter…

  10. alexander656 avatar

    RE: Lech/Zurs or Ischgl?

    by alexander656 19 November 2011

    Maybe Zermatt has some powder. But if there is powder and you want to stay in that area, go St Anton am Arlberg. That's your best option.…

  11. rabbit07 avatar

    Re: Skiing in Europe December 15th-19th (Advanced Skiers on a Budget)

    by rabbit07 29 October 2011

    Ischgl in Austria is a great resort for intermediate and advance skiers, has a large piste area, and is nice and high up (important for…

  12. richiavo avatar

    RE: Backpackers ski packages!!

    by richiavo 19 September 2011

    It would help if we knew where you were from, some of the best packages are through UK companies which include flights from the UK a weeks…

  13. richiavo avatar

    RE: Lech/Zurs or Ischgl?

    by richiavo 06 September 2011

    Forget going off piste in Europe at that time of year unless there has been bumper snow or you fancy Scandanavia. December is very early…

  14. ren336 avatar

    Lech/Zurs or Ischgl?

    by ren336 06 September 2011

    We are planning a snowboard vacation from Dec. 18-28 in Austria - with the help of online posts (as we have no clue) we have narrowed…

  15. richiavo avatar

    RE: HELP with snowboard vacation

    by richiavo 31 August 2011

    St Anton and Ischgl are both pretty snowsure and have a big pisteage but as 3 says they are full on party towns. Soelden is the same good…

  16. rossatz avatar

    RE: HELP with snowboard vacation

    by rossatz 31 August 2011

    Higher altitude resort a must as mentioned above. Places like Obergurgl www.obergurgl.com Sölden www.soelden.com these …

  17. richiavo avatar

    RE: December Snowboarding

    by richiavo 08 July 2011

    You mention December Snowboarding but then talk about skiing which one are you? This can make a difference in which resorts to reccomend…

  18. neckervd avatar

    RE: Austrian Tirol - villages to stay

    by neckervd 10 January 2011

    Check furthermore St. Anton am Arlberg, Ischgl, Nauders, Reschen, Sulden, Kaunertal, Soelden, Zwieselstein, Obergurgl, Vent, Pitztal,…

  19. neckervd avatar

    RE: Boarding in Switzerland

    by neckervd 13 November 2010

    Have a look at http://www.myswitzerland.com/en/home/wintervacation.html and the endless links you will find there. Some ski resorts along…

  20. a_p avatar

    RE: Skiing in Switzerland and Austria with 2 children

    by a_p 30 October 2010

    Sankt Anton and Ischgl are in Austria, the latter connected to the Swiss Samnaun (not really a ski resort, but famous for being a tax…

  21. imahoney avatar

    Skiing in Switzerland and Austria with 2 children

    by imahoney 29 October 2010

    Hi, My husband and our two kids are planning a trip to ski in Europe. We are flying in and out of Zurich. We would like to ski for…

  22. freedom_from_deskjob avatar

    Skiing in Austria in early January

    by freedom_from_deskjob 25 September 2010

    Hi all - Looking for advice on skiing in Austria in early January (5th - 9th). Have been contemplating St. Anton & Ischgl because of…

  23. neckervd avatar

    RE: Best skiing in Western Austria?

    by neckervd 08 February 2010

    Dear Rosssatz, I gave the link to the Ischgl Skiarena 1 week ago, under #2 (and the link to Mayhofen/Zillertal 1 day later).

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    RE: Best skiing in Western Austria?

    by rossatz 08 February 2010

    Mayer - something is probably Mayrhofen www.mayrhofen.at good skiing good nighlife - fantastic snow boaerd park and the Harikari -…

  25. neckervd avatar

    RE: Skiing from village to village

    by neckervd 16 January 2010

    "Skiing from village to village", as you call it, is nothing special in the Alps. There are even some international ski areas. So for…

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