Susan Minot Quotes

My parents strapped a pair of plastic skis on my boots when I was two years old and sent me down our driveway in Vail. Of course, they were holding on to me the whole time, but that was my first experience 'skiing.'

Skiing makes me feel great, and it gives my legs such an incredible workout.

I like speed, so I like taking the jet skis out and hitting the water, or hitting the lake. In the winter, unfortunately, I used to ski a lot but I haven't been able to ski in the past few years because thank God I've been working, so that's a good reason not to.

All of a sudden you have this feeling of clarity. Backcountry snowboarding has really done a lot to boost that feeling in me.

I'm still having fun and as long as skiing is enjoyable, I'm going to continue to do it.

Skiing combines outdoor fun with knocking down trees with your face.

Next to filmmaking and stuff like that, skiing is my favorite thing. I go skiing in Aspen - everywhere. I have been skiing since I was 4. I just love it. I feel so free.

There are times when one certain snow condition is great for one particular brand of skis.

Syracuse, New York, is like Hawaii for eight months of the year. The other four months, I don't care about the weather because we're playing basketball.

I love skiing.

I tried snowboarding before, and I suck at it.

I just love to be on my skis, skiing with my friends, just going out into the mountains and being in nature and skiing some powder. That's the best thing.

As pro snowboarders, skiers, etc., we all know that what we do is risky.

I love snowboarding.

The sensual caress of waist deep cold smoke.... glory in skiing virgin snow, in being the first to mark the powder with the signature of their run.

The sport of skiing consists of wearing three thousand dollars worth of clothes and equipment and driving two hundred miles in the snow in order to stand around at a bar and get drunk.

Hockey fascinates me more than anything else in life.

I love driving the sled more than anything.

The only sport I really get into is snowboarding. Cause that's the only sport where they perform a half pipe just after smoking a full pipe.

Everyone I know who skis is dead.

At Last It's a perfect winter day. No wind. No Arctic freeze. Cloudless azure sky. A day to fly. Snow drapes the mountain like ermine, fabulous feather- light powder coaxing me to flee the confines of my room, brave the mostly plowed road up to the closest ski resort. To run from the cloying silence connected Mom and Dad, into encompassing stillness far away from city dirt and noise Far above suburban gridlock. Far beyond the grasp of home.

Snowboarding is a spawn of skating, and skating is my passion.

I learned to ski at a young age and love it - but I don't get to do it as much as I'd like because of the risk of injuries.

I like physical exercise. I actually like sports in general. I really like snowboarding and playing soccer, too.

I'd imagine a great date would be to go skiing. Imagine going skiing. Go ski with someone, if they can ski.