Tag: skiing
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Found GLGHTT65 La tania ,Plan fontaine
This checkin to GLGHTT65 La tania ,Plan fontaine reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. Found this morning while skiing, this morning. Our chalet is just a short way downhill from the GZ. My first ever "ski-o-caching" expedition!
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Club Lounge at Gatwick airport
On the way out to the French Alps for a week of skiing, and we had enough air miles to upgrade to business class on the way out, so I'm sat in the lounge enjoying complimentary gin & tonic and croissants. 10 in the morning, and I'm already buzzed: after a long and hectic … -
Hello 2013: Les Gets
Continuing his series of "catch up about the beginning of the year" blog posts, Dan talks about his trip to the French Alps by train, and the skiing he did when he got there.
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Ruth skiing at Les Gets
My partner Ruth skis down a few blue runs in Les Gets, in the Portes des Soleil region of the French Alps. And falls over.
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And The Rest Of Bulgaria
Oh yeah, suppose I ought to finish writing about Bulgaria now that we've been back a couple of days.
MORE SKIING: Aced The Wall in the end, and damn it's a good run - long and fast and challenging, even when you think you know it. Coming back up on the chairlift I met a couple … -
News From The Slopes
Fresh from the slopes, over GPRS (at charging rates starting at "two limbs"), comes this report from the Bulgarian Holiday Team (Claire and I, along with my dad and my sisters).
JOURNEY: Uneventful, but tedious - three and a bit hours on a plane followed by a five hour bus journey is pretty mind-numbing, although we … -
Ski Time
Claire and I are off to Scotland for a spot of skiing while there might still be some snow left. We're leaving tonight and we're back at the weekend (probably on Sunday). In the meantime, we're leaving The Cottage, Mario, and Luigi in the capable hands of Matt (Hat variety). We'll be in Preston Wednesday …
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Le Grande Tour
Firstly; thanks to everybody who tested my kitten-based authentication system yesterday. It seems to be working quite well.
Claire and I are undergoing a grand tour of the United Kingdom this coming week, as follows:
This afternoon, we're driving (in Claire's car) to Cardiff. Coincidentally, Gareth, who was visiting us this weekend to help me …