Just back from pamps begineers had a ball the snow was turning into ice near the end od week you will need snow promisied 5 days next week so you should be ok enjoy
There should be no skiing its dangerous! I think the conditions for any skiing is atrocious, any where else would close. The Bulgarians will refuse to shut it due to the cost. I seen the ambulance 3- 4 times a day as people fell on the ice. The green run the instrutors use is an ice rink. You cannot stop.
If I was learning to ski I would never want to ski again. Its silly. No snow expected for a while. It was more like rain! Sorry to tell you all such bad news.
I came back yesterday and yeah, the slopes became treacherous as the days went by. Sunday&Monday were alright, but the lack of snow led to dangerous conditions. There was a broken hip, broken collar bone, muscle and ligament tears&rips, sprains and all sorts. Pretty horrific. :
Most instructors were taking it easy and keeping their groups on the top nursery slope because beginners are struggling the most out there, the green run is fecking awful - tarmac and slush... Crazy... So a lot of ...
I came back yesterday and yeah, the slopes became treacherous as the days went by. Sunday&Monday were alright, but the lack of snow led to dangerous conditions. There was a broken hip, broken collar bone, muscle and ligament tears&rips, sprains and all sorts. Pretty horrific. :
Most instructors were taking it easy and keeping their groups on the top nursery slope because beginners are struggling the most out there, the green run is fecking awful - tarmac and slush... Crazy... So a lot of people quit their ski schools and took on the slopes on their own and consequently injured themselves!
Me and my friends just stayed around the bottom of the ski depot on the last couple of days (as did most fed-up skiers!) and bumboarded... We'd pushed our luck hard all week and survived!
I feel sorry for the people there this week though, that is fo sho'...