Had an early start as I had to take the folks to the airport for 5:30am. This meant a quick trip home to get my snowboard gear then head up North. It was a glorious drive up in the morning sunshine, and what’s more, it continued once up the hill. Unfortunately it had snowed the […]
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Glencoe, 23 March, 2014
Just returned from a day at #glencoemountainresort. I love Scottish #powder.
Trios Valées, France, 8-15 March 2014
The week didn’t start well with a huge delay at Leeds Bradford airport. The plan was to transfer via helicopter as last year, then snowboard down to our chalet. 4 hours sitting on the plane and a diversion to Grenoble instead of Chambrey meant we didn’t arrive at the chalet till 11 at night. That […]
More mountains…sorry
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Michael MacDonald | Scotland (@ruanaich) (at Mont de la Chambre)
Summit of the Trois Vallees
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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 […]