Avoriaz Skiing
This gallery presents photos from my skiing holiday in Avoriaz 2002. I've
also written a short article about the trip that may be of interest.
It contain some few more photos.
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Helicopter |
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» Skiing can be dangerous. Accidents occurs daily. Luckily the Avoriaz area is equiped with efficient helicopters that can return people safely to a nearby hospital. |
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Horsesledge |
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» The Avoriaz town is free of cars. Only transportation are the old horse sledges or the caterpillar taxi's. |
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Michael and Mads |
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» Enjoying the sun while drinking a cup of coffee, hot chocolate or vin chaud (hot redwine) is an excellent idea when your legs are tired. |
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Lunch |
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» Mio is having lunch in the sun. Can be an expensive adventure. However having some hot food is really nice. |
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Skilift |
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» Sometimes you're using a lot of time in a skilift. Then it's nice to enjoy the nature. Here a snowy stream. |
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Sledge competition |
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» Downtown in Avoriaz city the french residents are arranging a sledge competition for children. This particular area are packed with different event for children. |
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Søren having lunch |
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» Well, what is there to say. People are not always looking nice when eating ;-) |
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Cold skilift |
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» Søren and Mads sitting in a cold lift. A week skiing is an expensive way of getting a face manicure! |
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Sunset |
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» With a sunset like this from the apartment balcony it's hard to be pessimistic on life. Stunning sight. |
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Trivial Pursuit |
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» Photo of Mio and Søren while we're playing Trivial Pursuit after skiing at the Le Choucas and enjoying some beers. |
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