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Your first day skiing how old were you

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DBAKE
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i was 10 how about you.

Jul 26 2008 2:49PM
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SKIDUBAIGUY
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Sev-En
Jul 26 2008 2:50PM
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smooticus
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3 and a half
Jul 26 2008 2:52PM
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cousinmark
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my parents took me cross country when i was an infant, downhill mabey 3 or 4
Jul 26 2008 2:52PM
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kyle_w
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2. it was just before my 3rd birthday
Jul 26 2008 2:52PM
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RICK_ROSS
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just about, than i rased, so ide say my first day of realy skiing, not racing, was probably 13ish
Jul 26 2008 2:54PM
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chimp
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i was still in the womb
Jul 26 2008 2:55PM
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HPskier
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1.54903475609345394087
Jul 26 2008 2:57PM
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SKI3PO
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Three
Jul 26 2008 3:00PM
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Alex_G
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3 Years old at Diamond Peak. Little did mom and dad know that it would become an obsession.
Jul 26 2008 3:02PM
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SHastatahoe
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I was 2.  It was 1988. 
Jul 26 2008 3:04PM
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Malcolm
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about 5. but then i played hockey before i started skiing for real
Jul 26 2008 3:15PM
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k-rob
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3, and it was at Canada Olympic Park. I didn't get to a real mountain until I was 4.
Jul 26 2008 3:18PM
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brenker
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6 or 7 i think
Jul 26 2008 3:23PM
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huge-go
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I went on a school skiing trip at 7 years old. Didn't go again until I was 12, at which point I became OBSESSED with it, and I'm now 16.
Jul 26 2008 3:24PM
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TheNewSteeze
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since i could walk..like 2 or 3
Jul 26 2008 3:31PM
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Justin.B
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3 years of age
Jul 26 2008 3:32PM
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babujib
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2 years and 4 months i believe
Jul 26 2008 3:33PM
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St.Steezy
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3
Jul 26 2008 3:33PM
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Holte
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18 months
Jul 26 2008 3:34PM
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NC-skier
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5 yrs.
Jul 26 2008 3:50PM
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BKlein
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2 in 94
Jul 26 2008 4:01PM
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Mike34113
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2 years old
Jul 26 2008 4:10PM
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KarmaSkiier
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9 or 10
Jul 26 2008 4:10PM
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rudager
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About 3 at Lake Louise
Jul 26 2008 4:13PM
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nealpgards
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like 2 or 3. i hated it. more than anything.
Jul 26 2008 4:14PM
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charmander
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3 or 4
Jul 26 2008 4:18PM
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alaskakid
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Fuck all you guys^. I first got on downhill skis when I was 11, and my first season was when I was 12.
Jul 26 2008 4:21PM
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SirFryanator
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racing isn't skiing?
Jul 26 2008 4:24PM
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Bigwoods
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I was 2.. but it wasn't really skiing, i mean my dad was holding me between his legs
Jul 26 2008 4:35PM
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coolhandluke
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same here.  moms was preggers.
Jul 26 2008 5:27PM
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Alex=God
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one and a half
Jul 26 2008 5:28PM
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the.hoffman
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two. and a half i think
Jul 26 2008 5:30PM
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Piste.Off
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3 years old at copper
Jul 26 2008 5:33PM
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Peter.
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6th grade

what ever age that is

11? 10?
Jul 26 2008 5:33PM
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snowriderdj
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same
Jul 26 2008 6:15PM
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*monsterskier*
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6
Jul 26 2008 6:19PM
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Codfish.
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like 12 i think maybe a little older
Jul 26 2008 6:38PM
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NcKing34
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15 months
Jul 26 2008 6:38PM
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comeatmebro
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5
Jul 26 2008 6:40PM
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Snowcase
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My mom says the winter after I learned to stand upright so... 17.
Jul 26 2008 6:46PM
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wintersway
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4 in the yard, 7 on the slopes
Jul 26 2008 7:01PM
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andrew.
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6 or 7, didnt get into it till i was like 14 tho
Jul 26 2008 7:05PM
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K2skipunk
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about 3. at mt baker, booyah! not much has changed, execpt for the fact that it isnt just an activity to me anymore. its life, and obession, all i think about pretty much, i love it.
Jul 26 2008 7:11PM
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dave44
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5 or 6
Jul 26 2008 7:18PM
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TerminatorX
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3 at sugarloaf in 1992
Jul 26 2008 7:32PM
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steezyjibber
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about 7
Jul 26 2008 7:34PM
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QC_mat
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4 and a few months. I hated it at first
Jul 26 2008 7:37PM
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blindside
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about 1 or 2...my mom used to ski down and carry me with my skis barely touching the snow, and one time i fell asleep lol
Jul 26 2008 7:48PM
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Scolson
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13 i think
Jul 26 2008 7:55PM
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wynnyk
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About 8 years old
Jul 26 2008 8:03PM
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