welcome back!! we missed you ----- Original Message ----- From: "Erika L. Walker-Arnold" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tuesday, February 12, 2002 11:16 pm Subject: My Skiing Trip
> So. Hiyas everyone. Glad to see everyone is behaving themselves, > that Todd > hasn't nuked everyone, that Howard and Beth agreed on something > while I was > gone, and that nobody is talking about Neo. :) > > Such fun I miss. And then having to wade through all the messages > when I get > back. Phew! I forget how much we talk! > > Skiing was not bad up at Mt. Snow this past weekend, in fact, it > was some of > the best skiing I've ever done. My fear of heights is slipping > away, to be > replaced by this exhilarating need to go as fast as I possibly > can, without > running old people and children over. :) > > I was doing the terrain parks, taking the jumps, going through the > PalmerCross course, tucking down Black Diamonds ... all without > killingmyself. There's this one Black, called Mine Shaft, it's > very steep, and very > long with a bottom that is also VERY long and FLAT. So if you are > not going > fast enough when you hit bottom, you end up walking. So it was my > goal, to > start at the top, and just tuck all the way down. I got up enough > nerve to > do it three-quarters of the way. Still pretty good, but boy, is it > fast! > On Sunday, there was so much fog on the mountain, you couldn't see > but a > couple dozen yards in front of you. This let me go even faster, as > what you > can't see, you can't be afraid of. :) Of course, I continued to > adhere to > the safety rules, and was able to stop at all times if I needed to! > > Three great days, and not too much ice. Nothing like your area > Benny, but > great all the same! > > I can't wait until this Friday so I can do it all over again! > Gotta get my > skiing in now, before I get back to England and non-stop work. <sigh> > > Hugs and kisses to all!!! > > Erika > (with a K) > Skiing faster for a better tomorrow. > ----------------------------------------------------- > ______________________________________________________________________ Your ad could be here. Monies from ads go to support these lists and provide more resources for the community. http://www.fusionauthority.com/ads.cfm Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
