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Lift Passes and Ski Gear

Rachel. Author: posts : 13   (Beginner)Date : 02-26-07 13:27

Lift Passes and Ski Gear

Hey

I have just received my tickets we are going skiing on the 10th March in Borovets. I have paid for the lift passes the skis and boots in advance do i get the lift passes when i arrive at reception???? and will they know at the shop that we have hired the skis????????????????????????????? sorry lots of questions but never been before but so excited!!!!!!!!!!!
Dolly gill Author: posts : 13   (Beginner)Date : 02-26-07 13:31

re: Lift Passes and Ski Gear

depends who you booked them with, if its a tour operator then they will give you tickets to collect your skis etc. and give you the lift pass at the same time, you normally meet the rep the morning of the first day, they will tell you on the transfer bus to the resort where to meet them in the morning....
LizziSnow Author: posts : 13   (Beginner)Date : 02-26-07 13:48

re: Lift Passes and Ski Gear

If it's Balkan, you will be given a piece of paper when you get to your hotel that will give you details of what time someone will collect you from reception the following morning (ours was 9.45). You then go by coach to the ski depot where they will have an envelope for you containing your lift pass, one ticket for your equipment hire and one ticket to give to your instructor. You hand over the first ticket and someone will fit your boots and skis. Once you have been allocated an ...
If it's Balkan, you will be given a piece of paper when you get to your hotel that will give you details of what time someone will collect you from reception the following morning (ours was 9.45). You then go by coach to the ski depot where they will have an envelope for you containing your lift pass, one ticket for your equipment hire and one ticket to give to your instructor. You hand over the first ticket and someone will fit your boots and skis. Once you have been allocated an instructor, he/she will collect the second ticket.
When we were there last week it was very busy because of half term, but we were through in less than 30 minutes

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Dolly gill Author: posts : 13   (Beginner)Date : 02-26-07 13:52

re: Lift Passes and Ski Gear

I got a taxi once I got my slips of paper and pass to the ski depot, it was much quicker than waiting to get on the coach but to be honest the guys who came on the coach did not have too much of a wait at New Year in Pamps
LizziSnow Author: posts : 13   (Beginner)Date : 02-26-07 13:54

re: Lift Passes and Ski Gear

I thought it was well organised too - we were there last year at same time and it was two hours before we hit the slopes. This year was much better