Skiing Quotes

Your first experience ... is a bit overwhelming because you think what have I got myself into? It's all kinds of conditions, and there are always challenges. That is the nature of open-mountain skiing. You develop a wide variety of skills. - John Baker

You'd be surprised. When we're out there skiing people think we're 35-year-olds. - Gerry Smith

You tell your coach that you're going skiing for the weekend and they freak out a little bit. - Ian Thorpe

You see those on people at places like Vail, where they work while they?re skiing. - Brian McQueen

You know what we should have done? Take Greg Skiing. - Brad Faxon

You have to be aware. Like, I'm not going to do any downhill skiing. It looks like a whole lot of fun, but I'm not going to risk breaking a leg. I want to be dancing the way I'm dancing now for 30 more years. - Bebe Neuwirth

You don't want to throw a kid into gates who's still skiing in a big, wide wedge. You want them to be able to ski well before you introduce them to gates. - Dave Crosswhite

You can get a six-month rental from Spaniards who love skiing: they will drive or fly down from Madrid and block book an apartment for the whole skiing season. They are not there for the week but there for the weekend. - Barbara Wood

You are tired, the lactic acid is going through your legs and you are hanging on by the tip of your fingernails. For the next 15 seconds there is no escape, you are skimming across the surface of the snow at 140kph skiing on instinct and relying on everything you have trained for to keep you on your feet. - Konrad Bartelski

You almost expect surprises in this type of a race. The skiing was so fast because you had this ice coming out of the sky, making really hard tracks. There isn't a huge gap in the skiing. You couldn't make more than a minute or two on anybody today. So the (good) shooters had a huge advantage, much more than normal. - James Upham