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  1. krisskis

    Andy Zee: Tribute Thread

    As i said in above post, he was always busting on me....one of his last posts to me... Kristine Omundsen DeLorenzoJune 29 near Westbury via mobile Ok, I understand that it's hot outside and we need to have the AC on, but 59 degrees???? Seriously??? Who's in charge of engineering in this...
  2. krisskis

    Andy Zee: Tribute Thread

    Heard the awful news last night about Andy. Met him through My ex-brother in law, KingSlug and skied with him a few times at Hunter and Killington. I was telling my kids about his passing last night when my sone reminded me about the day at Killington when my son, my daughter and i skied with...
  3. krisskis

    Hunter 1/7/2012

    Haha...not when you have a 2 3/4 drive home with teens in the car :-) Unless....i could always have the 18 yr old drive home LOL
  4. krisskis

    Hunter 1/7/2012

    Yes, bored. Sorry if i am not the epic skier like you are. I was with my daughter who is a bit timid on Clairs unless conditions are very good as she suffered a bad concussion at Plattekill last February and gets nervous. We did every other trail there multiple times. Skied from opening bell...
  5. krisskis

    Meet up at Hunter on Monday 1/9

    KingSlug will be there...PM him.
  6. krisskis

    Hunter 1/7/2012

    Was warm. Mashed tater snow. Alot of people. Not enough trails. West side Clairs only open from Tower 8 and down. Got bored quickly. Skied from 8:30 until 2pm. Took my daughter snowtubing after skiing. 2 for 1 with the Big Lift card. Got bored with that too and was back on the road by 4. But it...
  7. krisskis

    Driving to Denver... sights/stops along the way?

    ^agreed...drove to Cedar Point from Long Island last summer...10 1/2 drive...like you said the drive through Pa sucks!! But if you are into coasters, you cant beat CP...we had a blast!! So much so, that we are doing the drive again this summer :-)
  8. krisskis

    Tomahawk Mid Sation Liftie Jerry Siegel Passed Away

    aww...so sad :-( I have seen him for what seems like a 100 years every time i ride the Tomahawk with my kids. My kids loved to wave at him when we passed by from the time they were 3 yrs old until last year when we didnt see him. May he RIP.
  9. krisskis

    Searching for and choosing a college

    I also am going through, but just about done, with the college choice for my son who is a senior. He applied to alot of schools too. Good student...honor roll...4 college level classes this year, 1 AP class, 3 college level classes as a junior but no activities. Joined clubs went to a meeting or...
  10. krisskis

    Any new areas this year?

    crap...must have been half asleep last night when i posted only Windham. I also hit Pico for the first time in february and was rewarded with a 14 inch dump :-) Came down about 2 to 3 inches per hour. It was sweeeeeet!!
  11. krisskis

    How many days did you get 2010-11??

    Not nearly enough. Last sunday was day # 9 for me. Had a few days i had to cancel due to 4 deaths in my family between Jan 20th and March 16th :-( And working 5 nights a week doesnt help either. Hoping for 1 more day before i hang up the skis, but i have a son starting college in Sept and we are...
  12. krisskis

    What does everyone want to do for their next job?

    I dont want a "next job" I want to be retired, which is probably what i will be when i eventually leave my current job. I have been here for 23 years, started when i was 21 yrs old. When i turn 55 i will have 34 yrs of service and will be able to retire with a pretty good pension. BTW, I am a...
  13. krisskis

    What are you doing right now?

    3:49 am and working hard :-) (not really) :-)
  14. krisskis

    What kind of car do you drive?

    2008 Honda Pilot for me. 1997 Saturn for the Hubby with 167K on it. 1998 Chevy Camaro for the son.
  15. krisskis

    Wedding ring returned at Plattekill after 10 years

    They cant be in too much love...they are divorced...but good for him on finding it.
  16. krisskis

    Any new areas this year?

    Windham...dont see myself doing it ever again...ughhhh
  17. krisskis

    Free Day Of Skiing At Plattekill

    not going to be able to make it...was going to come with my daughter as my son has to work but a good friend of mine passed away suddenly and i have to pay my respects tomorrow :-(
  18. krisskis

    Free Day Of Skiing At Plattekill

    Taking the kids out of school for a road trip up to Platty...my fave place in the 'skills :-)
  19. krisskis

    Plattekill 04-Feb

    One of my favorite places for me and my kids. Will be there on sunday :-) Love the quietness and laid back vibe...been skiing there since i was about 10 yrs old...seems like it has never changed.
  20. krisskis

    Windham 1/30/11

    Ehhh...not saying i ABSOLUTELY would never go there again, like i said, i think i will definately check it out in March :-) Although i am partial to Hunter in spring...
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