2013 venue

[Erik Troan]

Northstar is nice, but doesn't have the advanced train some people
might prefer. You can always day trip to Squaw or Alpine Meadows
easily to get that though.

Erik

On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 11:56 AM, Magnus Bruce <magnus.bruce at gmail.com> wrote:
> We usually do a trip in early December,
>
> On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 9:30 AM, David Woodhouse <dwmw2 at infradead.org> wrote:
>> So, it's about time we got off our arses and worked out where we're
>> going next year.
>>
>> I hear talk of Val Thorens or Courchevel... and Ben and Kirsty may well
>> be able to make it over to Europe this time.
>>
>> Or will this be the year that the North Americans *finally* manage to
>> put their money where their mouth is and arrange something over there?
>>
>> Who would be likely to make it to Europe/North America/both?
>
> We're in for both..... although I tend to like the German speaking
> venues over the French....
>
> I'd be willing to arrange something in the US - we took a liking to
> Northstar (North Lake Tahoe) last year and are definitely going back
> this season. Colorado (Summit County - Breckenridge, Keystone, Copper
> Mountain) is also a possibility and may be less expensive for the
> Europeans to get to. I'm very familiar with both areas.
>
> As for time frame, we could do early December (first/second week -
> Northstar has lots of snowmaking), anytime in January or late March.
> Other times tend to be very crowded and hence expensive.
>
> Magnus
>
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