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Borovets update please? Anyone?

Boy Blunder Author:Boy Blunder posts : 14   (Beginner)Date : 03-06-15 12:15

Borovets update please? Anyone?

Hi, could anyone in resort give us an update on conditions due to the fact that can't see a thing on the webcams, bad vis! From what I hear on weather reports its dumping down in Bulgaria! is the road up from Sofia ok? 24 hours to go for me!!!!! and can't wait!!!!!!!
SteveB Author:SteveB posts : 45   (Beginner)Date : 03-06-15 12:30

re:Borovets update please? Anyone?

24 hours for us too. January 2014 we had little snow. Perhaps this year it will be too much!

Steve C Author:Steve C posts : 2898   (Master)Date : 03-06-15 14:37

re:Borovets update please? Anyone?

Can there ever be a time when there is to much snow ??? well, possibly Wink Roads ok at the moment with care, driving in Boro is errrrr interesting.... methinks you both will have a good time Very Happy
SteveB Author:SteveB posts : 45   (Beginner)Date : 03-06-15 15:36

re:Borovets update please? Anyone?

I was wondering about the roads too, so that's good to hear. Last year our coach hit a rock and we had to wait until another bus came from Sofia. At least it wasn't cold then!

Really looking forward to seeing Borovets with proper snow.
Boy Blunder Author:Boy Blunder posts : 14   (Beginner)Date : 03-06-15 21:15

re:Borovets update please? Anyone?

This is poss the best snow I have seen (webcam) in years here! think March is the way ahead, been lucky 3 years on the trot now! but this is looking nuts! Fat skis out the attic and in my ski bag!!

Funny what a year makes, last year everyone was moaning about Borosport and the lack of snow (which i my eyes was not there fault, weather is in the hands of the big man upstairs people) and how I'm never coming back to Bulgaria and so on moan moan moan!, and this year its all hunky dory, and ...
This is poss the best snow I have seen (webcam) in years here! think March is the way ahead, been lucky 3 years on the trot now! but this is looking nuts! Fat skis out the attic and in my ski bag!!

Funny what a year makes, last year everyone was moaning about Borosport and the lack of snow (which i my eyes was not there fault, weather is in the hands of the big man upstairs people) and how I'm never coming back to Bulgaria and so on moan moan moan!, and this year its all hunky dory, and bet they all wished they booked now haha!

Well wish everyone a safe trip to the hills tomorrow , think I will get in Boro just in time for night ski.

Have fun, to all who dare to book in March Smile Booze

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Jane Carnochan Author:Jane Carnochan posts : 2   (Beginner)Date : 03-07-15 17:08

re:Borovets update please? Anyone?

Ditto Ditto... its amazing.. about a metre fell last night and people skiing though town today.. .. can see borovets being open well into April..
fraser Author:fraser posts : 728   (Expert)Date : 03-13-15 16:57

re: Borovets update please? Anyone?

it was last year Very Happy and the snow was really bad last year, but the marky slopes and yastrebets 2 and 3 were open and that was first week of april Boozeslopes are nice and quiet as well
Gerry and Sandra Author:Gerry and Sandra posts : 410   (Expert)Date : 03-14-15 06:07

re: Borovets update please? Anyone?

You will not be disappointed this year Fraser. we are neck deep in the stuff.
See you soon. Very Happy