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Winter Olympics 2018

Posted: Feb 9th, '18, 15:02
by Bubba
Time Magazine article on Mikaela Shiffrin
https://www.google.com/amp/amp.timeinc. ... r-olympics" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

Didn't watch anything last night but will be watching the opening ceremonies tonight.

Re: Winter Olympics 2018

Posted: Feb 9th, '18, 15:28
by SnoBrdr
Bubba wrote:Time Magazine article on Mikaela Shiffrin
https://www.google.com/amp/amp.timeinc. ... r-olympics" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

Didn't watch anything last night but will be watching the opening ceremonies tonight.
Big controversy over who will carry the flag for the US.

Re: Winter Olympics 2018

Posted: Feb 9th, '18, 15:44
by SnoBrdr

Re: Winter Olympics 2018

Posted: Feb 10th, '18, 19:14
by brownman
Men's DH postponed due to wind.

Austria has to wait a day for it's 1st medal.

Bryce Bennet (all 6'7" of him) got Bib #2.

:Toast

Re: Winter Olympics 2018

Posted: Feb 10th, '18, 22:52
by Humpty Dumpty
RE: WOMEN'S FIGURE SKATING

How come you never see any fat chicks skating? Or some bodies like those of the burly bobsled broads?

Body by Bubba, out.

Re: Winter Olympics 2018

Posted: Feb 11th, '18, 07:44
by SnoBrdr
Redmond Gerard earned a gold medal in men's snowboard slopestyle Sunday in Pyeongchang, South Korea, to give the United States its first medal of the 2018 Winter Olympics.

Re: Winter Olympics 2018

Posted: Feb 11th, '18, 20:56
by brownman
Thursday nite will be action packed with Alpine Skiing .. Finally :like
Men's Downhill and women's GS ..

Saranac Lake .. Nice Men's Luge medal :like

Back to figure skating and curling :sad:

:Toast

Re: Winter Olympics 2018

Posted: Feb 12th, '18, 07:43
by MrsG
Jamie Anderson - gold!!!

Team figure skating - bronze!!

Re: Winter Olympics 2018

Posted: Feb 12th, '18, 09:23
by brownman
Kingsbury is in a class by himself.

:Toast

Re: Winter Olympics 2018

Posted: Feb 12th, '18, 11:02
by Highway Star
Too wintery!!!!

https://www.yahoo.com/news/wind-ice-col ... 53785.html" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

Same latitude as Virginia and similar elevation as eastern mountains, but evidently gets cold air off of Siberia.

Re: Winter Olympics 2018

Posted: Feb 12th, '18, 11:44
by Nikoli
Highway Star wrote:Too wintery!!!!

https://www.yahoo.com/news/wind-ice-col ... 53785.html" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

Same latitude as Virginia and similar elevation as eastern mountains, but evidently gets cold air off of Siberia.
Same latitude, different climate. Who would have thought that possible!

Re: Winter Olympics 2018

Posted: Feb 12th, '18, 15:36
by Dr. NO
Nikoli wrote:
Highway Star wrote:Too wintery!!!!

https://www.yahoo.com/news/wind-ice-col ... 53785.html" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

Same latitude as Virginia and similar elevation as eastern mountains, but evidently gets cold air off of Siberia.
Same latitude, different climate. Who would have thought that possible!
People in Washington State where all types of climate exist along the same latitude from r*in forests to glaciers to flat out desert.

Re: Winter Olympics 2018

Posted: Feb 12th, '18, 17:04
by Nikoli
Dr. NO wrote:
Nikoli wrote:
Highway Star wrote:Too wintery!!!!

https://www.yahoo.com/news/wind-ice-col ... 53785.html" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

Same latitude as Virginia and similar elevation as eastern mountains, but evidently gets cold air off of Siberia.
Same latitude, different climate. Who would have thought that possible!
People in Washington State where all types of climate exist along the same latitude from r*in forests to glaciers to flat out desert.
I’m aware. I was surprised the forum know it all didn’t.

Re: Winter Olympics 2018

Posted: Feb 12th, '18, 20:29
by SnoBrdr
Chloe Kim 1st run, wow.

Re: Winter Olympics 2018

Posted: Feb 12th, '18, 21:44
by Bubba
SnoBrdr wrote:Chloe Kim 1st run, wow.
Third run even better. WOW!!