My Passion, My Best Me - is what skiing represents for me! My best Me - no fuzz, just plainly me … [Read more...] about Freedom. Lightness. Happiness.
All Days Are Not Perfect
... They are just there to learn us appreciate the true perfect ones! … [Read more...] about All Days Are Not Perfect
Weekend Business In Andermatt, Switzerland
Skiing! Yes!!! Love it!! Companions in the powder! Storm is coming in... Promising powder for tomorrow! … [Read more...] about Weekend Business In Andermatt, Switzerland
Layering For The Cold
Swedish mountains in December and January can be really really cold. Just plainly supercold. And that is the case this year! You can be lucky, there have been New Years when it's not so cold but this year we have been down to the -10 degrees Fahrenheit/-25 degrees Celsius. The older I get, the less I can handle the cold. I need more and more clothes, layers and insulation... The outside looks basically the same, independent of the temperature i e same ski jacket and pants. It's underneath the outer shell … [Read more...] about Layering For The Cold
In My Long Johns
Finally, winter! Not even just a glimpse of winter but full blown winter with temperatures reaching -10 degrees Fahrenheit/-25 degrees Celcius. Layering starts with the long johns... … [Read more...] about In My Long Johns
Chamonix In My Heart
It was 23 years ago and it was love at first sight. The first time I arrived at Chamonix. Fabulous and challenging skiing, spectacular views, cute town, egocentric Frenchmen, delicious food - what's there not to love about this town? For me it was instant love, to the point that I've dreaded going back - could it ever triumph it's first impression or would I just be disappointed? Because for all the adjectives that I used to describe Chamonix I have also heard the reversed. Crowded mandatory bus rides to … [Read more...] about Chamonix In My Heart