Bulgaria Ski discussion board

what makes a awesome run.

jason cumberland Author:jason cumberland posts : 87   (Intermediate)Date : 01-20-11 19:30

what makes a awesome run.

yes . it is me again . i was thinking about conditions . the vision ,the scenary even the people you are running with .anyone willing to comment.(without running me out of town)
jason cumberland Author:jason cumberland posts : 87   (Intermediate)Date : 01-20-11 19:38

re: what makes a awesome run.

mine was a red in serre chavailer . it just seemed to go on forever it went from 2600 to 1200. it was perfect . (shame about my skiing). but that is the moment i took to skiing.if i could just master this sport i would be in heaven
jason cumberland Author:jason cumberland posts : 87   (Intermediate)Date : 01-20-11 20:39

re: what makes a awesome run.

answers on a postcard to
i dont know
i ski in bulgaria
blah blah
pointanual Author:pointanual posts : 125   (Intermediate)Date : 01-20-11 20:59

re: what makes a awesome run.

for me (being a bit tubby!!), it was skiing the yeastabets 2??, below the gondola, borovets. had skied mayrhofen and verbier a month before and ski legs were well toned up, absoulutley flew it, 1st ones down with clean courdroy piste, tree lined, sun shining, and at the bottom, beer 3levs a pint!! Booze
jason cumberland Author:jason cumberland posts : 87   (Intermediate)Date : 01-20-11 21:02

re: what makes a awesome run.

pointanual. how long ago was that . strange how things stick in your mind . was this the point of no return or had the bug bit already
Robert TK Author:Robert TK posts : 1193   (Master)Date : 01-20-11 21:34

re: what makes a awesome run.

The day the Borovets gondola was only going to mid-station, we hiked up a lot higher and got some amazing powder and some brilliant footage.
Snow Plough Author:Snow Plough posts : 2669   (Master)Date : 01-20-11 22:44

re: what makes a awesome run.



Snap to that Rob.
pointanual Author:pointanual posts : 125   (Intermediate)Date : 01-20-11 23:42

re: what makes a awesome run.

hi jason was already hooked, but it showed me the point that it pays to do a little more exercise before skiing, it really pays off

just booked hotel ela, borovets for the 5th feb

fitness regime starts tommorow!!
Baglanbaggy Author:Baglanbaggy posts : 82   (Intermediate)Date : 01-20-11 23:55

re: what makes a awesome run.

Hi Jason
Glad to see you back on here and not having run away !

In answer to your question I think a run that you know well, that is challenging and then add spot on conditions.

I've had some good runs in Les Arcs 2000 (absolutely huge massive ski area). There's a black / red down from top of the mountain (Aguille Rouge) 3226 down to almost 1200. Wide and steep at the top and narrow / bendy towards bottom.

There is a good longish run in Boro, the Mussala pathway which (given ...
Hi Jason
Glad to see you back on here and not having run away !

In answer to your question I think a run that you know well, that is challenging and then add spot on conditions.

I've had some good runs in Les Arcs 2000 (absolutely huge massive ski area). There's a black / red down from top of the mountain (Aguille Rouge) 3226 down to almost 1200. Wide and steep at the top and narrow / bendy towards bottom.

There is a good longish run in Boro, the Mussala pathway which (given good snow), I quite like, fast narrow and a bit icy so keeps you on your toes.

Cheers Danny

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Baglanbaggy Author:Baglanbaggy posts : 82   (Intermediate)Date : 01-20-11 23:55

re: what makes a awesome run.

Hi Jason
Glad to see you back on here and not having run away !

In answer to your question I think a run that you know well, that is challenging and then add spot on conditions.

I've had some good runs in Les Arcs 2000 (absolutely huge massive ski area). There's a black / red down from top of the mountain (Aguille Rouge) 3226 down to almost 1200. Wide and steep at the top and narrow / bendy towards bottom.

There is a good longish run in Boro, the Mussala pathway which (given ...
Hi Jason
Glad to see you back on here and not having run away !

In answer to your question I think a run that you know well, that is challenging and then add spot on conditions.

I've had some good runs in Les Arcs 2000 (absolutely huge massive ski area). There's a black / red down from top of the mountain (Aguille Rouge) 3226 down to almost 1200. Wide and steep at the top and narrow / bendy towards bottom.

There is a good longish run in Boro, the Mussala pathway which (given good snow), I quite like, fast narrow and a bit icy so keeps you on your toes.

Cheers Danny

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