How my snow dreams are coming true

Feb 10, 2013 No Comments by

Snow, weather and the “pre ski trip snow anxiety syndrome” is everywhere I look. I know the feeling too well. In previous years I used to organise an annual lads ski trip in January. The countdown to the trip was something that became more like an obsession, than a minor distraction. In those days there […]

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Snow Snow Snow: Pow days are coming

Feb 06, 2013 No Comments by

The weather charts tell the dump of the season so far story. As the rain turns to snow tomorrow, and Thursday turns in Friday 8th, this snow fall will gather pace with huge white crystals fallign from the heavens. I can’t wait for this big 30cm+ dump. More snow coming Saturday 10th and Sunday 11th, […]

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Snow and weather forecast

Jan 23, 2013 No Comments by

More snow arrived last week and made for some of the best conditions of the season so far. It was good enough for GoPro video cam to come out. Then temperatures moved up –not so great. But the snow party has returned. Read on to see how the outlook has improved. Last night around 4 cm […]

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New skis and fresh snow forecast

Jan 15, 2013 1 Comment by

Last week’s snow improved Bansko’s slopes. Sunday morning dawned fine, and I was blessed by being first down the corduroy tracks on the plato. In a word. Magical. The piste bashers have worked super hard this season. Whilst some pistes get cut up by 13:00, the smart folks head for Chalin Valog area for empty […]

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Bansko video and pictures: snow forecast

Feb 05, 2012 2 Comments by

Bansko town snow melting for a few days. Warmer temperatures in town of around 4 C have were feeling positively tropical. Here’s a video of the conditions. But read on for the amazing snow news. But this should be only a temporary moment. It’s dumping snow hard in Sofia. Whilst up on the Pirin the […]

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Snow Report: Video And Pictures From Piste To Bar

Jan 15, 2012 2 Comments by

The Bansko snow report contains just video action from my GoPro helmet cam. Saturday and today saw some icy patches and exposed areas. Morning is best with the piste getting carved up by mid afternoon. It was cold too. Those with thin cheap gloves were paying the price with hands colder than the snow around […]

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Snow forecast: dump of the season

Jan 06, 2012 No Comments

The Bansko snow arrived today; bringing much joy. The snow forecast looks also good for more snow on Sunday. Powder skiing now on. Even more snow on its way for Monday — so the rest of January is going to be great for taking a break for skiing in Bansko. Over 40cm has fallen so far […]

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