Originally Posted by lucytalk

i went skiing yesterday at sunshine (banff) with 2 snowboarders and 2 skiers. one snowboarder is just learning. mostly he skied strawberry which is a green run that is perfect for learning with many snowboarders on it.

other then the learners sliding down the green run ~ i saw a lot of very good boarders cutting it up but it could be because it was celebrity weekend at sunshine or it could be that it is a world class ski place.

however i do agree with you that snowboarders are usually the problem off accidents waiting to happen. usually thinking they are better then they actually are and on runs they have no business being on. and there were many at sunshine but omg did i see a lot of really good ones as well.