Woo Wooo woooo!

Wooo wooo wooo! Despite the delays with EasyJet, getting lost on our way out of Geneva, and generally not having had enough sleep, we got to go skiing last Sunday! Daughter had a private 1:1 lesson with the excellent Sally from the Snow Institute (HIGHLY recommended if you’re staying in Morzine) on Sunday afternoon, and...
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No? Are you sure? A taxi picking you up at 03:50 (to quote Robin Williams - the “0″ is there ‘cos Oh my God, it’s early!), two hours hanging around an airport, a flight to Geneva, another hour waiting, and then a 45 minute drive up to Morzine, and skiing by lunch tme? No? Oh, I’ve...
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On Saturday the pistes were all really crunchy - a slight thaw on Friday night had been followed by a re-freeze. Ordinarily this wouldn’t be a problem . . . but there were also a whole bunch of day-tripping skiers around, going at it like lunatics. So VonSmallHaussen and I just did a couple...
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I am SO behind with this. OK, this post is the last one with any detail at all before I try to bring my training record up to date. On Friday we arranged to go skiing with our chalet hosts - the excellent Katie & Ash who had been looking after us for the week...
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Did I hear right that you’ve got a week’s skiing coming up? No? Are you sure? I’m certain that someone said something about seven days skiing the massive Three Valleys area - combining Courchevel, Méribel and Val Thorens? Oh, hang on a minute, I can see where I’ve gone wrong - it’s not you, it’s ME...
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