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    SkiWelt, AT: 03/03/26

    Thank you, James — wonderful pictures! Fun fact: my first (and so far only) visit there was also in March 2003 😃 We were staying in Kitzbühel at the time. Since my companion had back issues that day, we didn’t ski much, so I’m still missing more than 70 lifts from that ski area. Allow me to...
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    Worldskitraveller's USA Road Trip

    He did indeed - thank you! Traveling in the U.S. is generally much cheaper, although the distances are much longer. Since I don’t own a car in Switzerland, I also have to rely on rental cars here from time to time. Rental prices are roughly comparable, but gas and tolls are significantly cheaper...
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    Worldskitraveller's USA Road Trip

    Thank you very much for your reply. I met with Jimmy 2023 in Saalbach Blog Meeting Goat where we learnt, that we do not count the resorts in the same way :-) Have a great trip!
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    Worldskitraveller's USA Road Trip

    Thank you very much for checking out the blog. The original posts are written in German; I try to add an English version in the second part of each entry. My PhD is in Human Resource Management. If you like, you could probably spot a few HRM observations in how ski resorts operate. But...
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    Worldskitraveller's USA Road Trip

    1) Where did he grow up and learn to ski? I grew up in Zürich. Every year we spent two weeks of ski holidays in Sörenberg, and during the first week I had to go to ski school. My father was in a ski club that owned a ski house with its own small lift, about an hour from Zürich, so we went there...
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    Worldskitraveller's USA Road Trip

    Hi everybody, Thank you all for your interest in my trip – I’m genuinely honored that such a distinguished group of U.S. ski experts is taking the time to engage with my passion. Since James has been acting as my defense attorney here for quite a while, I’m afraid I can no longer afford his...
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