Off Piste in wind packed snow is tough – but Atilla and Vedat are strong enough skiers to enjoy it[…]
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Derren Appraisal
Derren skiing beautifully – in a storm! I remember when “skating” suddenly clicked for Derren – when she was tiny![…]
Read moreBugra Family Day 5
Hulya started of the day by accepting my proposition to come up the beginner’s chair. Her coordination had progressed well[…]
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Kutay seemed to have digested yesterday’s dose of skiing and came out stronger today. He was able to descend from[…]
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Kutay was flying today – but only supported between my legs. He liked the chairlift and enjoyed descending while being[…]
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Kutay and Hulya continued getting used to skis by using a small “magic carpet” lift which only worked intermittently. Hulya’s[…]
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Ilay started off with her snowplough technique and would only very cautiously and insecurely attempt to ski down the beginner’s[…]
Read moreLuke Day Five
Another slow opening on the mountain – took the bus around to La Daille and used the old, slow and[…]
Read moreLuke Day Four – Black Flag Day
Today was the first time the black flag – signalling maximum avalanche risk – has been put up in Val[…]
Read moreLuke Day Three
The mountain was practically closed today – with only the nursery area open and the funiculair for a short period.[…]
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