Sugar Bowl Ski Resort

Sugar Bowl Ski Resort

The resort: Being one of the closest ski resort in the San Francisco Bay Area, the Sugar Bowl Ski Resort is known for its long history, high annual snowfall and advanced terrain.

2009 Ski Reviews: Skiing on Sugar Bowl

It is described by skier's reviews as having good snow, good steeps and lots of runs. Plus, who can take for granted the fantastic mountain view? So aside from the fun on the slopes, this skiing resort will definitely give you great sights.

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Accommodation, services and amenities: Sugar Bowl's four picturesque peaks and two terrain parks are situated in 1,500 acres of fantastic, challenging terrain, with our new Main Lodge. Along with these facilities is the "Pipe Monster" groomed half pipe which are serviced by 13 lifts, including five high-speed detachable quads.

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Our improvements have reached $50 million just to give that superb skiing accommodation you have always wanted. Our Jerome Creek Lodge is situated at the foot of Mt. Judah so that our dear guests can ski-in ski-out any time of day!

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Our mountain style condo is fully furnished to give you that same convenience from home. All rooms in the Lodge have their own private bathroom, Coffee Maker, TV/DVD, and complimentary Wi-Fi Internet connection.

2009 Ski Reviews: Ski Patrol at Sugar Bowl

Dining: N/A- (Lessons & Clinics: Has a learning center for kids and adults programs with private lessons and coaching clinics)

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Special occasions: / Resort Activities: Skiing events in the Sugar Bowl Ski Resort include Senior's Camp, Ladies Ski Or Board Spring Clinic, GS Race, Terrain Park Competition, Training Day For Race, Sledding and Snowplays, Dog Sledding, Snowshoe Tours with schedules scattered throughout the skiing season.

2009 Ski Reviews: Hotels near Sugar Bowl Ski Resort

The rate: Mountain Room rates effective 2008-2009 range from $390-$725 while their Northern Rooms range from $280-$510

Bretton Woods Mountain Resort

Bretton Woods Mountain

The resort: As the name suggests, Bretton Woods Mountain Resort is situated in Bretton Woods, New Hampshire right across from the Mount Washington Hotel. Its terrain include 434 acres which is adjacent to The White Mountain National Forest, making your skiing adventure even more fun.

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Accommodation, services and amenities: The Bretton Woods Mountain Resort is expected to expand through an addition of three mountain peaks. It provides 9 lifts, four of which are high speed quads to get more adrenaline rush.

2009 Ski Reviews: Skiing in Bretton Woods Mountain

They run at a capacity of 14,000 people per hour and have 101 trails with an average of 200 inches of snow every year. There are plans to include another village which will feature dining establishments and additional Bretton condo units. Two month old kids or older can be provided with resort child care.

2009 Ski Reviews: Water Sports in Bretton Woods Mountain

Dining: There is a wide selection of eateries surrounding the Bretton Woods Mountain ski area ensuring that you do not go famished as you explore the slopes. These dining facilities include the West Mountain BBQ, Maple Leaf BBQ, Taco Quad, the Sugar Shack and the Food Court.

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Special occasions: Although Bretton Woods is not known for wild night parties and après-ski, there are still activities that can while the night away with fun. When the lifts close and the sun begins to set, snowboarders, skiers, and cross-country skiers gather together at lounges and hotel bars to drink, dine and have fun.

2009 Ski Reviews: Bretton Woods Nordic Center

The rate: Adult ticket, per day is from $74 to $66; three day tickets equals $202 for adults and $118 for Junior. Five day tickets are $330 for adults and $190 for Junior.

Ski Helmets

Unravel the aspects of Ski Helmets

Ski helmets have become popular skiing accessories for compulsive skiers. A helmet can protect the head of the skier from potential injuries in an accident while skiing.

2009 Ski Reviews: Briko Ski Helmet

A number of mild accidents are noticed in the past while skiing and that is why most of the skiing destinations have made ski helmets compulsory skiing equipments. Some of the popular variety of ski helmets may include Acerbis Helmets, Briko Ski Helmets, Cebe Ski Helmets, Nava Ski Helmets, Mivida Ski Helmets, Swans Ski Helmets, Scott USA Ski Helmets and Salomon Ski Helmets.

2009 Ski Reviews: Cebe Ski Helmet

A ski helmet not only makes you look stylish while skiing but can also boast up your confidence while skiing.

2009 Ski reviews: Mividia Ski Helmet

Ski helmets are mainly available in two styles, such as full face ski helmets and open face ski helmets. Open face ski helmets are used in recreational skiing whereas full face ski helmets are used in skiing competitions so as to protect jaw line and head. The ski helmets can be easily adjusted according to your head shape by the means of padding and helmet strap.

2009 Ski Reviews: Scott Usa Ski Helmet

Skiers must choose those ski helmets that offer proper ventilation and insulation. If you are addicted to goggles then make sure your ski helmet is Goggle compatible before buying it. There are several ski helmets which include audio system so as to make you listen to your favorite music while skiing.

2009 Ski Reviews: Women's Salomon Ski Helmet

Salomon Versa

Skis 170cm Salomon Versa 5 skis + Railfex Tyrolia bindings

VERSA 5 is a versatile ski which is perfect for both beginners as well as intermediate skiers who want to have a thrilling ski experience. It is equipped with the wider waist tips which help the ski to move smoothly and plow at the rougher terrain and the jerks. Along with this, it also offers the wider tip which helps to initiate the turns properly and also maintains the speed of the ski.

Salomon Versa

This is one of the lightweight skis and offers such a binding which produces the optimal protection. It is equipped some latest features, such as tyrolia railflex system, anti blocking system and double free flex. It also offers the adjustable boot system so that you need not to change the settings of the ski.

Tyrolia Bindings

The heel pieces and toe are already attached to a plate bar which helps you to slide off and on the railflex plate easily. The ski also features the Railflex bindings for floating over the railflex plate and these bindings helps to eliminate the dead spot under the foot where the ski cannot flex on a traditional mount. It has all the unique and upgraded features which make the skiing experience more interesting.

Fischer Ski Boots so Popular

Why are fischer ski boots so popular?

Fischer ski boots are ruling the ski boot market because of several reasons. Primarily, these boots are made available in 6 different series having 27 models for kids, ladies and gents. The manufacturers of Fischer ski boots take special care of making comfortable shoes for the skiers.

Fischer Ski Boot

RC4 Worldcup Pro Series is one of the famous Fischer ski boot series. The boots in this category were exclusively designed so as to make the user win the RC4 Worldcup competition.

Women's Ski Boot

The progressor series is another production of Fischer Ski Boots Company. This series includes shoes, such as Progressor 100 and Progressor 120 which were moderately flexible and a good option for expert skiers.

Fischer MX Pro

The third one is the vision series which was basically designed for female skiers. This series includes ski boots having width of about 100mm. A number of color options are also made available in the vision series for females.

Vision 80 Fischer

Ski boots like Vision 80 and vision 90 comes in 102 mm width having average flexibility. Other ski boots, such as Vision 55 and Vision 65 are available in 103.5mm width. MX series is also a popular production of Fischer Ski Boots Company and it comes in soft and wide ski boot variety, such as MX 70, MX 80 and MX 60.

New Snowjam 90cm Ski Boards

New Snowjam 90cm Ski boards 2009 twin tip Ski Blades snow blades

I have recently bought a new Snowjam 90cm Ski boards and really found it very interesting. It is equipped with the symmetrical Twin-tip design which makes the backwards and forwards riding very convenient. It is also equipped with the Wood core for the greater durability and stability.

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This ski board is made with the complete aluminum bindings which is responsible for the solid performance. It also offers the full strap steel edges for the better performance. These twin-tips are available with wide body shape for the best performance, speed and a smooth ride.

Snowjam Skis

These are perfect for the riding of the back tails and for spinning and riding fakey. Being a new learner this is the perfect for me. This ski board is equipped with the non-release all aluminum Extreme II bindings offering the best performance of skiing.

SnowJam

Top Sheet has the reverse printed and the Dura Clear Polymide coating which protects the top sheet protects from nicks and scratches. This ski board is filled with the fiberglass which is used for the extra durability.

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This ski board is also equipped with the good wax absorption technology. A damping pad is also fit to reduce the jerks. This is suitable for both beginner as well as the expert.