Is this the start of a new Ice Age glaciation period? It’s beginning to look that way! Ironically, there are[…]
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3.9 degrees
Today was a scorching hot 38°C with relentless sun and a stiff wind from the West. I’d set off in[…]
Read moreKerim, Alp, Lal day 4
Perpendicularity During our warm up run I decided to try to help both Alp and Lal get off the backs[…]
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Okay – I’ve never been able to swim front crawl – but somehow 10°C water seems to make it work[…]
Read moreAlex 2016 Tignes Slalom Training day 5
Alex had managed to retain a clear and firm grasp of his learning from the previous few days so we[…]
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“A good day was had by all.” – Richard – 29th March 2016
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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[…]
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