Sentence examples for off the slopes from inspiring English sources

"He can't feed off the slopes like he used to," Snedeker said.

Vonn stayed off the slopes, focusing instead on strength and endurance training, until the first week of January.

Summer showers roll off the slopes of Pen-y-fan but with a fire burning in the woodstove, the house is warm and I read and watch ducks waggling about outside.

1962 Avalanche Kills Three COURMAYEUR, Italy — Avalanches of snow, ice and rock tumbled off the slopes of Mont Blanc today [April 6], smashing the barracks of the Italians working on the tunnel under the mountain.

Sam and Jon and their Subvert counterparts, Darren Ford and Lorraine Smith, organise basketball tournaments, après-ski and chalet gatherings to keep the carnival atmosphere going off the slopes.

Note that local skiers begin to trickle off the slopes at noon, congregating around the mountain restaurants for lazy afternoons lunching on local specialities such as cured meats, chestnut-stuffed pasta, or tigelle with lardo and parmigiano.

All three meals a day (and afternoon tea and cake when you come off the slopes) are buffet-style, and at breakfast there's a salad bar and cold meats and cheese so you can make lunch if you want to picnic on the mountain.

Thick white smoke billowed off the slopes of Mount York which backs on to a cluster of elegant wooden houses.

The 29-year-old does feel that steadily increasing the exercises he does off the slopes is playing a role though.

Things are quickly put in perspective when you come off the slopes with the excuse that it was snowing and your goggles were fogged only to see the blind skier going up for another run.

Some of the area's best young skiers live at the mountain schools throughout high school, skiing in the morning, attending academic classes in the afternoon and participating in off-the-slopes training in the evenings.