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  1. jnelly

    Arosa 1/31/2025

    Arosa w/ Lenzerheide sampler One of the main reasons I decided to come to Graubunden was not only the plethora of skiing ; but I also really wanted to fold another ingredient into this exploratory trip The train. I chose Arosa mainly because everyone on FTO had good things to say about it...
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    TR: Tschiertschen 1/31/2025

    After leaving Vorarlberg Thursday afternoon, I arrived in Chur and found my hotel. For a few of the things I read and saw about Chur being a dump and dirty* so I was not expecting much more than a jump off point and kinda lamented on staying there once I entered the outskirts, but I ended up...
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    Silvretta Montafon 1/29/2025 Valisera/Garfrescha. Includes Golm 1/30/2025

    Today was a day removed after downpours and 8-10 inches of terribly wet and heavy snow. I was wondering how that combined with elevation and aspect would play a role in the conditions as is talked about here so often. I was not expecting it to be great. That said I am not a snow purist either...
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    Silvretta Montafron AT. 1/27/25

    Several years after the initial inquiry into skiing the alps and similarly several pushes and ultimately cancellations for a myriad of reasons: Conditions, Covid outbreak, flight cancellations to name a few…the time finally came. MSN-ORD-ZRH..boom… a total of 90 seconds in security, about the...
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    Brundage opinion....

    I have a trip booked to Brundage for Jan 21-27. Idea was to get onto a snowcat for a day or two while there. I was put on the list and told id def get a solo spot when they start taking bookings which were to commence end of December. I guess I mistook this as a beginning to the snowcat...
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    Alps Weather (I hope no one is getting caught up in this mess)

    I saw this come across my s.m postings this morning. I feel bad for anyone having to navigate this event.,,def sounds like a huge setback for a wide portion of this region. Hope all is well and prepared for a good holiday! Cheers https://www.weathertoski.co.uk/weather-snow/
  7. jnelly

    First time Europe. Looking for insight.

    Hello all. I have been reading thru some of the posts about skiing in Europe and it seems there are a few in here with excellent knowledge on it. I wonder if you wouldn’t mind helping a guy out a bit. I am beginning to pour over my first trip to EU for skiing and have found the amount of...
  8. jnelly

    Snowbird midweek. MLK week.

    Heading to SLC Jan 19-23rd. Curious as to how busy Snowbird is midweek (would be my first time there). I’ve been seeing that LCC and BCC have become busy now that ikon rules the world. So that said. Anyone have first hand knowledge of this. I’m trying to get my logistics down for the places I’d...
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