Taking the zip slide above Val Thorens in the Three Valleys. Starting at the top of the chairlift “Bouchet” at 3,230m and traveling to Val Thorens at 3,000m on a 1,300m long zip line, you descend up to 250 metres above the resort’s glacier at up to 100 kph. Apologies for filming my gloved hand […]
Month: March 2014
More mountains…sorry
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Saucissons de Savoie
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Michael MacDonald | Scotland (@ruanaich) Not one for the veggies. Beaucoup de viande. (at Méribel)
Summit of the Trois Vallees
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Start of Spring in the Highlands
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Drumochter Pass – Cairngorm NP (at Drumochter Summit)
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Cairngorm,1st March 2014
A long weekend, but only a partial day up the ‘Gorm. Queues were horrendously long but did move very quickly thanks to the infrastructure. The Ciste side was closed in the morning and this added to the situation. Snow conditions were fantastic and the slopes themselves didn’t seem too overcrowded. Once the Ciste opened in […]