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question Just curious.  Of those that bash the whitewater park.  How many New

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Date: Nov 20 2008, 20:36 GMT
From: cbk1

ski at ski resorts?  Seems to me that it's no different than paddling at the wwpark. 

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idea I think the better comparison is who would pay to go hiking Julio New
note ever hear of Grandfather Mountain? backbonz New
note or entrance fees to state and national parks? <NT> southeastcreekin New
gack Or the Nantahala? <NT> backbonz New
note So, if it was easier they would opt to not go to the resort.  But, cbk1 New
note Dude, you've confused yourself, take a deep breath and try again. <NT> zk1 New
no yawn. <NT> jkodadek New
note bad comparison whitewater parks are to whitewater what ski dubai is to skiing. southeastcreekin New
note ski-asheville knuckles New
gack Same piece of land and developer as the "new" speedway ;  given the shape of the real estate market ... ReformSchooler New
note the entire park arguement is stupid and narrow minded ScottBarnes New
smile you say "cboaters are just tripping themselves up by kneeling and using one stupid blade" like they're not? <NT> mtnsport New
note My point is. cbk1 New
note have not used that program ScottBarnes New
feedback Heres my take on it...kinda like a kayak and open boat issues that goes on. snacker55 New
idea drawing with such broad strokes is stupid and narrow-minded... cdd New
note excellent ScottBarnes New
note i think the value judgment "better/worse" has more objective basis cdd New
th_up now we're talking! ScottBarnes New
smile <No Subject> cdd New
th_up You stole my thunder dude Riv New
smile u know you hit a nerve when the thread gets that long! <NT> cdd New
idea Suppose there was a Creeking Park at the top of a mountain in an area surrounded by whitewater that was modeled after... TheBroncoKid New
more and if ran year round with all teh run out flowing through a whitewater park and then into a hydro pumphouse that TheBroncoKid New
note we should look at different parks differently... cdd New
note unless the hypothetical mountain has an enormouse aquifer inside it , it can't work. jbseay New
smile well ....this particular hypothetical mountain does have an enormous aquifer ...Capiche? <NT> TheBroncoKid New
note A natural river is far better than any artificial feature, but theres no reason they can't co-exist peacefully KELLMAN New
smile Bad comparison, two wrongs don't make a right! <NT> Pinecricker New
smile But, three rights make a left... Dan New
note Jackson, squaw, Whistler, Telluride...  Green, Yuba, Feather, Ark, Cherry <NT> WookieBreath New
th_up But one of those ski areas does not belong with the others jkodadek New
note My point is that some ski resorts are pretty much as good is gets.   WookieBreath New
note Not to me... crankee New
note Comparison of the WW park with a ski resort IS perfectly accurate... snorkleman New
note You sir, have obviously never been to a ski resort... RUwet New
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