http://rmd-www.mr.ic.ac.uk/snow/snowpage.html (World Wide Web Directory, 06/1995)
This page (& links from this page) are constantly being updated - as and when I have time... Dan.
Pages last updated : Wednesday 8th March, 1995.
A brief summary of SnowPage statistics. This will be improved once I sort out the automation.
Stuff on Skiing (Alpine & Nordic) 
Stuff on Snowboarding 
EZines - Electronic On-line Magazines.
Resort Reports 
Trail Maps 
Picture Gallery 
USENET News Groups Commercial Contacts, including Magazines, and, Travel Services Snow Resorts 
Snow People on the web Other Net Resources on Snow Sports Other Other Stuff Thanks 
Skiing. It is also available by FTP.
A bibliography of Ski Information Sources.
There is also a World Skiing bulletin board.
Probably only of interest to UK skiiers, or people who will be in the UK at the end of February is Martin Jude Kerr's (Martin@vecopas.demon.co.uk) Xtreme Ski Weekend.
A handy list of ski tips.
Courtesy of Eric Waddell.
Ski Touring in Scotland for Non-Residents.
Madison Area Nordic
Skiing. Contains cross-country skiing reports and events in
Wisconsin, as well as a list of links to other nordic skiing pages on the
Web.
Thanks to Joseph King jking@gcg.com for
that information.
Snowboarding. Mark is also creating a hypertext version of the FAQ, so as soon as that has stabilised, I will remove the one residing here.
N.B. I do NOT maintain the FAQ, that job is currently the province of Mark Wallace ( mwallace@nyx.cs.du.edu ); so any changes to him!
You can also find some interesting (?) text, including some guidance on riding and tricks, that has been posted to Rec.skiing.snowboard at one time or another.
Selected high-lights of the rec.skiing.snowboard, newsgroup includes some guidance on riding and tricks.
Some of the information in the bibliography of Ski Information Sources may be useful to boarders too!
Check out the Board Aid World Wide Web site.
And, you might also like surf over to this page too.
Email: Marc Brown (BOARDAID@aol.com).
EZines - Electronic On-line Magazines.
CyberBoarder lives
on it's own server... (Formerly located at:
http://www-leland.stanford.edu/~etchiu/Cyberboarder/
so direct queries to Eric
(etchiu@leland.stanford.edu.), not to me!
FlakeZine on the other hand lives on
this server - although comments should still be addressed to : Flake Zine
(flakezine@aol.com).
Heckler Magazine for snow & skate, also
includes further back-issues of FlakeZine.
Email: HecklerMag@aol.com.
Resort Reports.
Soldeu/El-Tarter, Andorra, Dan Homolka,
(d.homolka@ic.ac.uk).
Portepuymorens,
Chris Brown,
(at Manchester, England).
The Tamworth Snow-Dome,
"Odwin wandering yoyo",
(apg085@cch.cov.ac.uk).
Trois Vallees & Chamonix, Mike Uschold,
(mfu@aiai.edinburgh.ac.uk).
Ellmau, Austria, Dan Homolka,
(d.homolka@ic.ac.uk).
**UPDATED**
Obergurgl, Austria, Howie San,
(Howie@porpster.demon.co.uk).
Dachstein, Austria, Bill O'Such,
(osuch@kodak.com).
A few more reports (hopefully) will be heading this way pretty soon!
If you have been somewhere skiing/boarding or whatever... and want to share your experiences, then please send reports to me: d.homolka@ic.ac.uk.
Any kind of information is welcome... be it about the local night-life (or lack of it), or the runs to use/avoid... ANYTHING!
Trail Maps.
Hurray!! Someone else who's doing it:
University of MD Ski Map Server.
I am being sent a selection of European Trail-maps for scanning, so there should
be some goodies for us Euro-types soon :-) Thanks to Elizabeth Veitch
(veitch@alud12.cern.ch)
for these, I'll scan then in as time allows.
Elizabeth's trail maps have reached me - but I have severe time constraints
at the moment... keep an eye on the Trail Maps
page, I'll try to get them sorted before the season starts up here in the Northen
hemisphere.
And for you Aussies (or anyone), if you fancy checking out a WWW server, try the Australian Alpine Information Service.
These Australian resources are looked after by Joe Holloway (Joe.Holloway@adfa.oz.au) on behalf of the Australian Defense Forces Academy (a campus of the University of New South Wales) in Canberra, Australia.
For those of you interrested in Central New York skiing.
And then there is this gopher resource in Northern Michigan.
Picture Gallery. Alpine Skiing Snowboarding Resorts
USENET Newsgroups rec.skiing.announce : FAQ, competition results, automated snow reports. (Moderated) rec.skiing.alpine : Downhill skiing technique, equipment, etc. rec.skiing.snowboard : Snowboarding technique, equipment, etc. rec.skiing.nordic : Cross-country skiing technique, equipment, etc. aus.snow : For news on snow in Australia. Commercial Contacts. Magazine. Travel Services. Other travel service servers (try saying that after a few beers!)...
Costa Travel's home page, or go to here for Air-fare deals from Costa Travel.
This links to the AOI Travel Service homepage.
Try International Advernture Travel for Himalayas trekking information, and other stuff.
News fromCanada Airlines International is available on-line. Includes both airline and weather information.
Snow Resorts. Something to do with New Mexico Skiing Information.
Whislter and Blackcomb web server.
Email contact: whistler@wimsey.com.
Phone: +1 604 932 3434
Fax: +1 604 938 9174
Finger: whistler@wimsey.com
Ski Aspen and Snowmass, Colorado.
Apparantly the infosphere.com homepage is more interresting...
Loon Mtn. is on the internet!
Email contact: J. Jeffery Friedrichs loon@mainstream.com
Sugarloaf, Maine can be found on the Web.
Some nameservers can't sort this address out, so try this.
Email contact: info@sugarloaf.com.
Email contact: Tom Gale tgale@sugarloaf.com.
The Western
Canadian Ski Guide is a marvellous piece of work!.
Email contact: Darren Foltinek darren@geo.ucalgary.ca.
Ski conditions and general information about the
Ski
Areas of New York.
Email contact: Patrick Dunn skiareas.newyork@microserve.com.
Phone: 315-696-6550
Fax: 315-696-6567
Server with information on Arapahoe
Basin, Breckenridge, Keystone, Copper Mountain, and general Summit County stuff.
Email contact: Greg Kissler kissler@usw.interact.net.
The Skier's Mountain
Web site has the latest information from all the Skier's Mountain resorts including:
The Lake Tahoe News Network
is a commercial site but they've also got a lot of info about skiing/snowboarding/x-c etc.
Burton
are on the web... but beware, their site is currently under heavy
construction, so it may not be on-line all the time. Somebody let me know
when it stabilises, please!!!
Alternative point of entry.
Email contact: None.
Steamboat Ski Resort WWW Site. Check
out the daily Straight Talk Ski Report.
Email contact: bbrunton@steamboat-ski.com, or,
rhanna@steamboat-ski.com.
Ski Web is a WWW skiing home page.
Email contact: Charles Lloyd clloyd@sierra.net.
Snow People On The Net.
This section is growing so fast, it really does need a
page of it's own :-)
Other Resources On The Net. 94/95 information for Mammoth Mountain and June Mountain.
Yet more stuff:
Skiing near Staunton, Virginia.
Arctic Adventours is a "Norwegian company which specializes in creating exciting expeditions and explorations in the Arctic area, including Northern Norway skiing". (Or so THEY say!)
Finnish skiing.
General information about Antartica.
Canadian weather information.
In the words of the author, Wesley Alan Wright (Wesley.Wright@uvm.edu), Vermont, New Hampshire, France, and Argentina.
The newly started European Snowboarding Network is run by Andrew Curtis ( Andrew.Curtis@earth-sciences.oxford.ac.uk, or, curtis@geof.ruu.nl).
Vesa-Matti Paananen (vmpa@math.jyu.fi) has started a Finnish Snowboarding WWW-server, that "contains information about finnish snowboarding and JPEG pictures".
Info. phone numbers for US resorts.
For those of you who are fans of Sunday River, ME.
How to... ski the Internet...
And another Travel server Travelcraft (no e-mail reply?)
Weather information, I believe.
You can now read Chester's
Somewhat Daily Reports via the WWW.
You can also get other general Colorado
ski area information.
Comments to Amanda Marmie (aemlu@boco.co.gov).
For a fairly comprehensive collection of Colorado
Ski Information.
Comments to Joe Betts (joebetts@csn.org).
Tips, tricks, and interviews on The Northern Outpost.
Comments to Keith Carter (cartek@rpi.edu).
The Cascade Ski Report is Now on line. It's Brought to you as a community Service of "The Internet Service Company." It will be updated at least once per day.
A WWW page that has US ski reports.
The home of SKI COLORADO.
Email to: resorts@cyber.sell.com.
Daily ski reports
for all major Utah ski resorts.
Email to: windley@cs.byu.edu.
Web server located in Whistler,
British Columbia, Canada. We currently have Blackcombs' officially
sanctioned ski reports, the Whistler Chamber of Commerce, and much more
on the way.
Email: Frank Franchini frankf@whistler.net
A resource for Bozeman MT
A resource for North America
The Alaska Alpine Club
The Craigieburn Ski Club New Zealand.
The UVic Ski Club Canada
Omni's Skiing Holiday
Outdoor Action Program Home Page
Tourism Info on Internet
Lufthansa (in German)
All of the above have been hounded out by Curtis Emerson
(Email:Curtis.Emerson@gsfc.nasa.gov
Take a look at the Ski Utah homepage
Email: Phillip J. Windley windley@cs.byu.edu
Check out Marc's Home
Page for Skiing Information, including information about Jay Peak,
Vermont and Willard Mountain, New York.
Email:guidom@rpi.edu
The Pistoff Ski Club is at Helsinki University of Technology in Finland.
An interactive map of Slovenia that includes a ski resort or two.
If you always thought that the only skiing in Arizona was in the sand dunes of Yuma, please see my new skiing page for Arizona Sunrise! It is not commercial (not sponsored by the resort or anyone).
Email: Jim Winski AZSkis@primenet.com. -or- JCW@Alpha.sunquest.com.
Homepage for a small resort, Sundown,
in Dubuque, Iowa (USA).
Email: Brian Pollock bpollock@resgen.com.
Wisconsin Hoofers,
the outdoor recreation program of the University of Wisconsin-Madison and the
Wisconsin Union.
Email: Jim Rogers jbrogers@facstaff.wisc.edu.
Up-to-date World Cup results.
Ski-Canada is a
web page that provides information on skiing resorts in Western Canada.
It includes locations, weather reports, skiing reports, trail maps,
events and other good stuff.
Email: Bob Bolt bob.bolt@ualberta.ca.
Holmenkollen Skifestival'95
starts on Wed February 15 and ends on Sunday February 20, and is a big
"vorspiel" to WC in Thunder Bay, with all your favourite athletes coming.
Email: steinar kjaernsrod (steinar@oslonett.no).
Volant Skis have their own WWW site.
Check out the Stowe storm track for
live footage of the new snow.
Flakey name resolution, try also this link.
Email: Reggie Cooper (reggie@stowe.ultranet.com).
The Ski America
discount and information outfit is on the net.
Email: (barryh@skiamerica.com).
The University of York Ski Club
(England).
Email: (socs190@unix.york.ac.uk .
Yahoo entry for: Entertainment:Sports:Skiing, Snow.
Yahoo entry for: Entertainment:Sports:Skiing, Snow:Snowboarding.
Yahoo entry for: Business:Corporations:Sports:Skiing
Email: yahoo@akebono.stanford.edu
The Chicago Metropolitan Ski Council (CMSC)
Alpine Racing Results.
Email: Carl Roth clroth@prairienet.org
The Waterville Valley, NH
web site.
Email: Ed Sawyer sawyer@skiwv.waterville.com
AMI News has created a centralized source
for outdoor information including one of the most extensive daily ski
reports you will find.
Email: admin@aminews.com
It's Gopher Time!
goed = good
matig = moderate
redelijk = reasonable
uitstekend = outstanding
geen dalafd = no snow
The above is courtesy of rouch rumble (chris@wg.estec.esa.nl).
The snow conditions are on the pages 746-749.
The following countries are available:
Austria:
Page 1
Page 2
Page 3
Page 4
Italy:
Page
Germany:
Page
France:
Page
Andorra,Bulgaria,Norway:
Page 1
Page 2
Page 3
Poland,Rumania,Slovakia:
Page
A short course in Dutch:
lage pistes lower slopes hoge pistes higher slopes uitstekend very good goed good redelijk acceptable matig not so good geen dalafd. no runs to the village open liften xx/yy in gebruik lifts will open on yy/xx alleen op gletscher only on the glacier alleen op kunstsneeuw only on artificial snowThe above is all couertesy of: Maarten.
telnetmadlab.sprl.umich.edu 3000
Also known as : telnet downwind.sprl.umich.edu 3000
For those of you without Name Resoloution : telnet 141.212.196.177 3000
Other Stuff. Another server carrying skate-board related material, this one run by joshr (joshr@enternet.iuma.com).
Anybody out there want to give me a job (preferably
somewhere near snow)?
Ah well it was worth a try...
Unreliable and Unknown Data. For you Americans out there, you may like to try here for your trail-maps. (Does anyone know if this site (clewis.ws.cc.cmu.edu) is still valid?)
clewis server:
I have a feeling this (above) server doesn't exist anymore:
sg1% ping clewis.ws.cc.cmu.edu PING clewis.ws.cc.cmu.edu (128.2.111.40): 56 data bytes ----clewis.ws.cc.cmu.edu PING Statistics---- 78 packets transmitted, 0 packets received, 100% packet loss