“Snowboarding is an activity that is very popular with people who do not feel that regular skiing is lethal enough.” — Dave Barry Ski and snowboard in Sestriere, Italy An…
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There are many wonderful differences between Italian and American skiers/snowboarders. One main observation is that all skiers still out number boarders on the Alps, whereas snowboarders seem to be the…
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Last year Nicco and I spent Christmas and New Year’s in the Alps—Sestriere, Piedmont, which borders France. We had just started dating again, so I flew in from Boulder, Colorado…
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Besides bringing my snowboard (with a gold grill on the bottom, oh ya) to the Alps this New Years, I also brought my Moon Boots! That’s right, hard to believe.…
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You can tell that you’ve reached Verona once you’ve walked through the city arches and spot the Arena di Verona to your right. This was my third trip here and…
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I was lucky enough to spend my 2011 Christmas and New Years snowboarding the Alps. We spent a week in Sestriere, Piedmont where my husband has been going since he…
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I’m going to get right into the delicious portion of skiing in the Alps. This list is based on my over indulgent experience in Sestriere, Piedmont for the past few winters. Below…
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In the States we have so many unnecessary luxuries, like a laundry room and a clothes dryer. Think of all the space those two things take up. Oh, the travesty.…
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Yahoo, I feel like a kid at camp again—thanks to my Mom. I just checked the USPS website to track a package she sent us and it finally arrived. Only…
