2013 venue

[Kevin O'Connor]

On Mon, Jul 30, 2012 at 10:15:16AM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> On 07/19/2012 09:16 AM, Magnus Bruce wrote:
> > On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 11:12 AM, H. Peter Anvin <hpa at zytor.com> wrote:
> >> On 07/19/2012 09:01 AM, Erik Troan wrote:
> >>> 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
> >>
> >> I haven't actually skied Heavenly myself, but I have heard good things
> >> about it.
> > 
> > We went last year - I wasn't a huge fan, but the poor snow conditions
> > didn't help the verdict. It felt like we were constantly traversing
> > from the California to Nevada sides and vice versa - and there are no
> > real beginner trails to do that (ask Kumar about his experience with
> > that :). It does have the appeal of casinos close by, if you like
> > gambling. No real ski-in/ski-out accommodations either.
> > 
> 
> Anyway... anyone interested in a (formal or informal) skigeek thing in
> Tahoe preferably in January?

I'm interested.  I've never ski'd in Tahoe before - I've been thinking
of scheduling a trip.  I don't think I'll make the ski trip to Les
Menuires this year.

-Kevin