[Skill levels - improve each season?]

I don't really feel I am improving that much

[Freeride]

Does that mean you don't have to pay or something?

[Elegy for Wada Toge]

 

Many small places are owned by towns, aren't they? And will struggle on for years without closing down. Maybe Wada Toge have just been struggling too long already, couldn't take it anymore.

[Lessons in Japanese]

I'm sure some Japanese in the group might not appreciate it though.........

[Shikata ga nai]

But sometimes it is used to actually represent a situation where people really do have no control over a situation and have to accept it.

 

Admittedly it is often used far too lightly and at the first chance.

[I bought a house in Japan!]

Congrats Sharon, if cheeseman gets that fondue on for your party.

[Anyone here into cross-country?]

It does look like hard work, not what I'm looking for

[Weekends or weekdays]

Weekdays whever possible

[Mouse clicking kai-suu]

How many times in a day do you reckon you "click" on a mouse? Think about it!

[Poll - Best powder in Honshu]

Check out hakkoda

[In Japan?]

Not nearly close enough the the mountains, but ready to get there.

[POLL : How many J-resorts?]

Just a few so far

[quick poll: Skiers and Snowboarders...]

Snowboarding, and raving to go

[My Resort watch]

Sweet