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now that’s a trip report On Feb 1, 2014, at 9:10 PM, roger Klinger <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > List of characters: twistedpfister, Brian C, Ben & Tawny B,, nonlisters Stuart and Calef > > The Verdict: Kind of like last Saturday, only not. Same trails, but no fresh snow. > > For those thinking of going tomorrow, here's a list of conditions of what will be found underneath whatever falls tonight. > > FIS-carveable until it gets steep, at which point it's a frightening sheet of ice. > > Doc's, from the cutover- good snow, where there is snow, which is in between the sheets of ice and rocks. > > Topmost part of Sterling liftline- Ditto > > Lower half of Madonna- be careful. The sheets of ice come up unexpectedly. > > Smugglers Alley- Hug the left to avoid the sheets of ice. > > Bootleggers- groomed buff, not bad. > > Upper Pipeline- Actually carveable, for once > > Chute-Actually not carveable, but you probably expected that > > Hangman's Drop-point 'em sideways, sideslip and accelerate the whole way down and hope you don't hit someone at the intersection at the bottom > > Harvey's hideaway and Jolly Roger-Soft grass and rock skiing > > Full Nelson- Hard manmade skiing > > T-bar line - soft snow and hard rocks > > Exhibition- Fun Ice Flows > > Tonight's 3" should make tomorrow epic? > > > - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - SkiVt-L is brought to you by the University of Vermont. > To unsubscribe, visit http://list.uvm.edu/archives/skivt-l.html > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- | Wesley Alan Wright <mailto:[log in to unmask]> | | Center for Teaching and Learning __0__ | | Room 407 Lafayette Building / \ | \ | | University of Vermont \77 | | Burlington, Vermont 05405-0160 USA. \\ http://www.uvm.edu/skivt-l | | Voice: 802-656-1254 vv | | aim:goim?screenname=maddogskideath http://www.uvm.edu/~waw/ | ----------------------------------------------------------------------- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - SkiVt-L is brought to you by the University of Vermont. To unsubscribe, visit http://list.uvm.edu/archives/skivt-l.html