Ah, ski season in New England. Not for us the soft bowls of the West. We like our mountains tough! But it's best to go prepared. So, visit the following sites to check out new gear, hot hills and cool
apres ski stuff.
AmiNews'
My New England!
Terrific
regional report with insider dope on who's planning expansions, price
changes, lift improvements, etc. If you're interested in international
ski news, check
out AmiNews'
full report.
SkiNet's
2002 Gear Finder
Search
an interactive guide to this season's skis and boots. You can personalize
your choice of boots or all-mountain skis, or browse top-rated specialty
skis — including powder, carving, racing and women's skis.
Hyper
Ski
An online
skiing magazine with great articles on technique, gear and a thorough
primer for novice skiers.
GoSki
There's
a lot of cool things about this site. Hey, who wouldn't like a place
with articles titled "Short skis suck" and "Who says
short skis suck?" But the highlight is a ton of gear reviews
done by real people who have actually used the stuff.
The
rec.skiing FAQ
Like
any other FAQ, it's not much to look at. But it is chock full of stuff
every skier should know. It's a fun read, too. Even if you think you
know it all, check it out, you're bound to learn something new.
