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Courchevel opening, first tracks down Marmottes
Very cold, minus 20 at the top, all 3 Valleys links open and conditions excellent with a good depth of snow. Nick www.nickskithreevalleys.co.uk
Ski Deep Crew enjoying the first day of 1850 lifts
First days skiing, ski deep crew enjoying perfect conditions. Cold as a cold thing but snow amazing. Ferg. Fergus Grant, Ski Deep. La Tania, Courchevel. 0033 (0)660 999 749 ferg@skideep.net
First Pint – Sam Small from the Gold Coast, Australia wins it
The Ski Lodge now open for Winter. At least the UK got first tracks http://www.latania.co.uk/photos/2011/0%20Nov/First%20Snow/firstsnow.html
With most LT Chalet Staff stuck at Gatwick, Ski Deep starts training
What a beautiful morning! Whilst the staff of the majority of the chalet companies in La Tania are camped out at Gatwick Airport… Ferg decides to bypass the cleaning demonstrations and take his staff for a leisurely stroll up Folyeres!
Jonboy http://www.3vt.co.uk
Another Perfect Skin
Big team skin, ski deep, new gen, 3vt. Beautiful conditions. 70cms on piste or off. Ferg. Fergus Grant, Ski Deep. La Tania, Courchevel. 0033 (0)660 999 749 ferg@skideep.net
OMI Showing 35cm…
Thurs 2nd dec, had to raise the ruler so we now have 22 + 13 cms since a week ago making 35 on the OMI. Weather improved but still cold and flights still uncertain. Ferg. Skin Deep.
Fergus Grant, Ski Deep. La Tania, Courchevel. 0033 (0)660 999 749 ferg@skideep.net
Piste bashing has started
Piste basher went past the chalet this morning going up Plan Fontaine. Nick www.nickskithreevalleys.co.uk
OMI showing 26cm since Friday!
Lordy lordy this is the real McCoy. OMI now showing 26 cms since Friday. 4.5 hours to get back from Geneva last night….. Ferg. Very Ski Deep.
Ski Lodge Opens at 5pm on Friday. Bring Your Sisters at 10pm
The newly refurbed Ski Lodge looking a lot more modern (and new loos too!) opens at 5pm on Friday – who’ll get the first pint? There’s a one off from Sam the Summer Chef with the original Summer Friday Alpine Fish n Chips served – reservations required for this and there’ll be some drink promotions all night too. * **Bring Your Sisters* will be live on stage at 10pm with all the usual mayhem and antics – *Go hard everyone….*