skiing 2012
by alpine hikeri am thinking of organising a skiing trip for OD members and wanted to gauge interest. im thinking it will be in jan or march in a chalet or self catering depending on budget and in europe but not eastern europe,suitable for all abilities.so express interest and will take it from there.I can guarentee it will be a hoot!
Posted on 10/02/12
63 Comment(s)

sounds great but ....... the last time i went....the knee <img src='theme/emoticon_unhappy.png' /> wish i could go it will be great fun, but i think i might have to pass, nice idea
You could always just do the "Apres Ski" DTE!! <img src='theme/emoticon_grin.png' />
Yer, that sounds good to me. I would be interested in Eastern Europe as well as the old pound goes a lot further over there.
dadavemCan't ski but would try again. <img src='theme/emoticon_grin.png' />
UJUltreia (Jo & Alan)Hi AH.
brbrookeyJust confirming I'd be interested, know we spoke bout it @ Keswick <img src='theme/emoticon_smile.png' />
Al you are a darling, been thinking of this for ages now, as failed to get away in last few years. If term dates are ok im in. Can you supply the milk tray though?
RRourkywould love to ski again,, but not this time sorry, skied in Andorra many years back, take a look , it was cheap and a very good place to go to, good luck <img src='theme/emoticon_smile.png' />
TTTerence ( Terry )I've nevet been skiing and would like to give it a go. The cheaper the better for me though <img src='theme/emoticon_smile.png' />
WaWanderlustYes, I would be interested, has been a few years since last went, so with OD group as well, bonus. Allan
fS'Summit for a Weekendaday'if anyone particularly who has not been before and would like to give it a go and would like more imformation then email me.if more experienced again i can chat about my initial thoughts. will run invitation for a couple of weeks then get email addresses and take it from there.
on 13/10/11 @ 12:31in acouple of weeks but initially 3rd w/e in jan or 1st w/e in march.wont be half term way toooo expensive.
on 13/10/11 @ 12:50a week
ahalpine hikerwld love to gv it a go but wld hv to be half term like rourky!<img src='theme/emoticon_unhappy.png' />
i have sent a message to interested people if you could all send me your e mail addresses. thanks AH
on 16/10/11 @ 8:15i will email everyone in the next couple of days with some imfo
on 18/10/11 @ 3:44i have emailed everyone who expressed interest and need 1 or 2 to reply before i can confirm dates and start looking for deals. if not now interested please let me know, cheers AH
ahalpine hikerI'll give you a push pal !!!
dadavemI have booked my accommodation in Soll,in Tyrol from 7th.January to 4th.February,where I ski in the SkiWelt area.Soll is a small friendly town,with good nightlife and easy access to a large ski area.It is not as expensive as the larger Austrian resorts.
PIPIKEMANI ski every day,and would welcome the company of a good skier.
Ski-ing..."The most fun you can have standing up!"<img src='theme/emoticon_smile.png' />
to everyone who has expressed interest please check your emails as i have a holiday on hold until tomorrow lunchtime.AH
on 26/10/11 @ 6:33we now have a holiday booked in andorra in a catered chalet from manchester or gatwick at a price of £379.its on the 18th march for 1 week. we have space for 1 female in a twin room so if anyone would like to come along please get in touch.we are 3 beginers and 4 intermediates with 3 girls and 4 boys. there may be more room in the chalet if others are interested.AH
on 27/10/11 @ 5:55just a reminder there is one space for a female sharing a twin room in a catered chalet if anyone would like to come along.
on 31/10/11 @ 17:57just to update the skiers we now have eighth person. if anyone else is interested please make contact and i will see if there is any room in the chalet.AH
on 14/11/11 @ 13:58we now have 10 people on the trip a mixture of male/female begineers/intermediates. if anyone else is interested please get in touch. its now £373 from manchester or gatwick.AH
on 18/11/11 @ 10:08hi there is a girl from the neilson forum who would like to join the trip and is looking for a buddie. anyone who is interested please email me.AH
ahalpine hikerWhat do you mean, buddie? is that in the sense of someone to ski with all week?
fS'Summit for a Weekendaday'Allan
i mean a room mate. AH
ahalpine hikerhiya ah, can't remember what you said about room shares, please can you confirm plans by email when you send the kit list.<img src='theme/emoticon_smile.png' />
WaWanderlustThank you. <img src='theme/emoticon_smile.png' />
We are now 12 going to Andorra.there are 4 rooms left in the chalet.There is space for a female to join another girl who has been in touch.If interested please contact me asap.Just over 2 months to go. I'm starting to get excited! AH
ahalpine hikerI'm getting nervous <img src='theme/emoticon_grin.png' /><img src='theme/emoticon_grin.png' /><img src='theme/emoticon_grin.png' />
UJUltreia (Jo & Alan)Just keep thinking of the "Apres Ski" girls!!! <img src='theme/emoticon_evilgrin.png' /><img src='theme/emoticon_evilgrin.png' /><img src='theme/emoticon_evilgrin.png' /> I'm sure the others will take good care of you
Ladies morning at Chill factor 7th Feb and 13th March £12 including cake and coffee. Must have basic skills. Anyone interested let me know as I think im going<img src='theme/emoticon_confused.png' />
UJUltreia (Jo & Alan)Hi Jo thanks for this. I can't make the 7th because of work but may be ok for March, just can't say for sure yet.
WaWanderlustWent to the Chill Factor to polish up my plough technique and got asked to leave because they said I had NO CONTROL. OMG does anyone want a ticket for a weeks skiing. <img src='theme/emoticon_unhappy.png' /><img src='theme/emoticon_confused.png' /><img src='theme/emoticon_confused.png' />
UJUltreia (Jo & Alan)So whats new...... you've never been in control since I met you.. ha ha.
dadavemDon't worry pal you'll be flying down the slopes by the end od the week.
I flew down them today 3 times lol<img src='theme/emoticon_grin.png' /><img src='theme/emoticon_grin.png' />
UJUltreia (Jo & Alan)did you make the youtube hall of fame jo?
fafresh airyep, try wearing a bib.
dadavemYou women just don't understand how intimadating it is for us blokes to be the objects of your baser instincts....were not just pieces of meat you know.
lol I didn't have instructor I went on the main slope <img src='theme/emoticon_grin.png' /><img src='theme/emoticon_grin.png' /><img src='theme/emoticon_tongue.png' /><img src='theme/emoticon_confused.png' />
UJUltreia (Jo & Alan)If you want to meet up for a few hours 1:1 jo just give me a shout.lol It wont take me long to get you sorted but you've got to promise - no dribbling !!!!
dadavemI've nearly finished the work I have to do so will be free in the daytime from late on next week.
You just love that we make you objects of our affection davem and we just love that you love it! <img src='theme/emoticon_wink.png' /> <img src='theme/emoticon_smile.png' />
I'm meat
on 07/02/12 @ 17:10and don't I just know that <img src='theme/emoticon_smile.png' /><img src='theme/emoticon_smile.png' /><img src='theme/emoticon_smile.png' />
CDCarpe Diem!You don't need it JP your tenderised already. <img src='theme/emoticon_grin.png' />
UJUltreia (Jo & Alan)hmmmm..... but a bit chewy in places <img src='theme/emoticon_tongue.png' /><img src='theme/emoticon_tongue.png' /><img src='theme/emoticon_tongue.png' /><img src='theme/emoticon_tongue.png' /><img src='theme/emoticon_tongue.png' />:<img src='theme/emoticon_wink.png' />
on 08/02/12 @ 17:19mmmmm not thought of that <img src='theme/emoticon_grin.png' />
on 09/02/12 @ 15:16Do you really??? mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm
CDCarpe Diem!