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| there is a
dedicated beginners area called Discovery Park, consisting of gentle
runs and adventure trails. a nursery area, long green runs adventure
trails and a run back to base offers a great place to learn. |
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| head for
Vasquez Ridge to enjoy groomed cruising runs such as Jabberwocky and
Sundance. A must is Parsenne Bowl. Most of the bowl terrain is for
intermediates. for bumps try Mary Jane and Parsenne Bowl for great
views, cruising pistes and even some gentle off-piste! |
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| try Mary Jane
to test your moguls and steeps. for powder, head for Parsenn Bowl. at
Vasquez Cirque there is 435 acres of choice waiting to be explored.
try Derailer, Hole in the Wall, Long Haul, Brakeman and Awe Chute
before you go home and if you dare, the Vasquez Cirque has excellent
ungroomed terrain with great views. Take the 'Ridge Ride' ($5) - or a
30 minute hike to the top, or go on the Improvement Centre's 3 hour
Cirque Adventure Tour. |
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| loads of
trees to snake through, or go to Parsenn Bowl for some powder. head to
the Rail Yard Terrain Park for rails, hits and jumps. for those more
experienced, have a go at the Vertigo Halfpipe. A mellow terrain
offers a great place to learn. Signs indicate board friendly routes. |
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cable car | x
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Park Resort |
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number of lifts
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| 23 |
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uphill capacity per hour
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| 36,230 |
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direction of slopes
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| N, SE, W |
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summary
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good
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average
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poor
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nursery slopes
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off-piste / ski touring
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cross country
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snowboarding
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tree level skiing
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summer skiing
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children's facilities
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snow making facilities
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total length of pistes |
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95km |
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piste type and number |
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easy |
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25 |
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intermediate |
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65 |
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difficult |
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23 |
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longest run |
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8.2km |
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number of snow cannons |
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27 runs |
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mountain restaurants |
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9 |
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cross country trails |
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300kms |
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night skiing? |
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number of ski instructors |
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250 |
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usual hours of instruction |
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0930-1130 / 1230-1430 (4hrs per day). Children
1000-1500 |
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photo required for lift pass? |
| no |
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