The weather today did not obey the instructions of the weather forecasters. Instead of sun we had snow. Despite the[…]
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Mike & Alex day 1
Flying in from London in the morning then hiring a car from Chambery airport and driving up to Val d’Isère[…]
Read moreJustin March 2011
Justin’s Development Justin does not get to ski as much as he would like these days. His freedom is being[…]
Read moreJim & Ian Second Day
Day 2 My favourite quote of all time is from General Douglas MacArthur who paraphrases the poem “Youth” by Samuel[…]
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Morning 1 The last time Jim and Ian were out skiing was the 29th of January and Ian had taken[…]
Read moreWilfred Day 1
Wilfred still has a lot to learn about skiing but has been taught so far successfully without the use of[…]
Read moreLuke Last Day
Val d’Isease Last day and the sun was out. This time everyone was organised to arrive on time for a[…]
Read moreLuke Not the Carrot
Day Four Evidently Luke was determined not to be a carrot today because he no longer had his orange ski[…]
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Day Three Warm up Off-Piste Today’s warm up run evolved into an off-piste powder excursion with an emphasis on dynamics.[…]
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Day One First thing in the morning the fresh snow was in good shape on the empty pistes and despite[…]
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