Perfect Timings

Originally posted on Skinny Legs Photo:
Sometimes it all just happens at the right time. It can be pretty hard to get fresh lines from lift served skiing in Chamonix, but if you keen and everything falls into place you can have a stunning ski! Flegere on 11th Feb-  perfect timing of snow, crowds and sunshine!…

Early

Alarm….Nasty Alarm…..Early…Dark….Blurgh……Where are my socks?…..SoEarly……Dressed….Outside….Brrr….Cold…..Dark…..Where’sPete?…..Oh there he is…….Running….. Breath steaming, snow sparkling in our head torch beams, crunching under our shoes. I hate mornings, head down, persuading sluggish legs to move. Ankle deep snow. The fœn wind thats playing around my face feels warm. I can hear Dan breathing behind me, Pete’s grunts from ahead of…