Result: 91 km course – 45th/88 in age cat (50 to 59) – age (58) –188th/312 General Classification – 5hrs[…]
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Ice
Tignes (View from Champagny) Huge cyrstals – 5 cm across Drinking Dog Electric Jellyfish Ice Lady[…]
Read moreBozel Beach 0°C–The Heart of the Matter
Swimming at zero degrees centigrade is probably best left to the ducks – who seem not to mind the low[…]
Read moreWildlife Walk
Just went for a walk today…
Read moreCold Thermogenesis–Sub Zero
Yes – running water can get down to minus 2°C. At least I found one Canadian physicist who instead[…]
Read moreSpectacular Day
Apparently there is no snow – but I enjoyed some great off piste skiing today – and stopped for a[…]
Read moreAlpine Life
Until today I thought that only skiers created “moguls”. Now I know that cows do too! This flower might seem[…]
Read moreTarantaise “Wild Water”
Tarantaise means “wild water”. The name applies to the mountain catchment area for the Isère river. Perhaps this also explains[…]
Read moreAnts
Folded up the back seat of my car to make space and found a new ant’s nest just starting up.[…]
Read moreCormet de Roselend
Due to the complete absence of a Springtime the mountain snow is now being subject to a sudden Summer[…]
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