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Posts tagged: #ski

March 20, 2019

Les 2 Alps , Ski trip report

On one of the final corners  tired legs and poor control led me to wipe out very unceremoniously but Alex soon had me back on my feet, focused and we skied down and out for the pub!.. trashed but VERY happyRead more

March 18, 2017
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Getting the blues

All of it supporting the motto I live and coach by which is “you have to leave your comfort zone , because outside of it is where the magic happens”.Read more

February 9, 2017
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Les Houches – A beginners guide to Skiing in the Alps

after snow ploughing for what felt like a mile we arrived at a very steep (for a newbie) run out which saw us de-ski and walk the last 100 yards! #LessonLearnedRead more

February 5, 2017

Full of hot air?

“An air bag may be £900 madam but it will save your life,” said the salesman. Well, will it? Read more

November 8, 2016

E.O.F.T 16/17 – review

If somehow you don’t know what EOFT is then let me educate youRead more

October 9, 2016

The Spirit is Strong in Aviemore

To kick off a series of small business spotlights we wanted to give a shout out to a great team based in Aviemore – Mountain SpiritRead more

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Happy #internationalmountainday - and a throwback to an incredible first 4000’r with @davywa and @officialwako on the Monch (photo credit to Steve Wakeford) #Jottnar #ConquerGiants #scottish #alpinism #climbing #mountaineering #alps #scotland #iceclimbing #trailchat #mountains #adventure #munro #petzl #sportiva #travel #livedontexist #instascot #weighmyrack #peoplewhodofunstuff #gym #training #wellbeing #Fjern #SIGGstories
Maybe indoors but great to get back to sticks at @snow_factor ahead of getting away in the new year , great chance to try out the @fjernoutdoors Breen jacket today and very impressed ! Full review coming soon once I get it out in the winter hills ⛷🎿🗻 defo not planning a career in modelling 😂 #Jottnar #ConquerGiants #scottish #alpinism #climbing #mountaineering #alps #scotland #iceclimbing #trailchat #mountains #adventure #munro #petzl #sportiva #travel #livedontexist #instascot #weighmyrack #peoplewhodofunstuff #gym #training #wellbeing #Fjern #SIGGstories
Last day in #NYC 2/2 - #empirestatebuilding didn’t disappoint as the weather improved 100% to clear skies 🙏🙏 Amazing exhibition and such a great experience beyond just the observation deck #scottish #alpinism #climbing #mountaineering #alps #scotland #iceclimbing #trailchat #mountains #adventure #munro #petzl #sportiva #travel #livedontexist #instascot #weighmyrack #peoplewhodofunstuff #gym #training #wellbeing #SIGGstories
Last day on NYC 1/2 - #centralpark for a short walk - beautiful in the autumn colours and such a chilled peaceful contrast from the #NYC streets #scottish #alpinism #climbing #mountaineering #alps #scotland #iceclimbing #trailchat #mountains #adventure #munro #petzl #sportiva #travel #livedontexist #instascot #weighmyrack #peoplewhodofunstuff #gym #training #wellbeing
What an awesome night for our last one in #NYC @rockofagesmusical - absolutely amazing !! #vinyl #music #audio #audiophile #hifi #records #lp  #instamusic #turntable #hi-fi #nowspinning #Qobuz #HifiPig #vinylcommunity #vinylporn #Amphion #Auralic #Arcam #Fyneaudio #Technics #TitanAudio #Meze #Headphones #vincent #gikacoustics #Hegel #vinylcollectionpost
Loving #NYC - long weekend , so far great restaurants , stunning hotel , walking and chilling ( and shopping) , off to @bluenotenyc tonight for #jazz and drinks 😀 #vinyl #music #audio #audiophile #hifi #records #lp  #instamusic #turntable #hi-fi #nowspinning #Qobuz #HifiPig #vinylcommunity #vinylporn #Amphion #Auralic #Arcam #Fyneaudio #Technics #TitanAudio #Meze #Headphones #vincent #gikacoustics #Hegel #vinylcollectionpost
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