Thursday 26 December 2024

Couple of hours drive later, some of that even on the autobahn! Yes, is cold today so had to clean snow off by hand.

Thursday 26 December 2024

Time to dig out the car and head home! So long Steuer - that was fun! smile

Wednesday 25 December 2024

Good morning Steuer! Is that blue sky & fresh snow? Looks like it's gonna be a great day! grin

Tuesday 24 December 2024

Short afternoon stroll in a snowy forest. Met some interesting characters! wink

Tuesday 24 December 2024

Good morning Steuer! Bit of snowfall today then? grin

Monday 23 December 2024

Apres-ski done right: Sauna, snow, spa, beer! Cheers, Sam! grin

Monday 23 December 2024

Skiing deserted Dachstein West. Snowed all day so ate squashed sanger in telecabin. Hoping pics are better next time!

Sunday 22 December 2024

Arrived in Steuer... let it snow, let it snow, let it snow...! grin

Sunday 22 December 2024

Tschuss Abtenau smile Was short but sweet... maybe see you again when it's not so white? Could bring the snail? grin

Saturday 21 December 2024

Arrived in Abtenau to catch last rays of sun, from the balcony & above. Love this place but just here for the night.

Saturday 21 December 2024

Afternoon drive to Abtenau via Gosau. Beautiful scenery, especially near the end when the sun came out smile

Thursday 19 December 2024

Today's random views from the road: Sankt Jakob in Haus, Pillersee & a small gorge near Schottl.

Wednesday 18 December 2024

Little jolly to look at Hintersteiner See. There are llamas at home too, but somehow more exciting here wink

Tuesday 17 December 2024

Playing in the snow with little people... wink

Saturday 14 December 2024

After dinner stroll home in the snow... someone loves it!

Saturday 14 December 2024

Seefeld snowshoe... without much deep snow, so just a beautiful hike in the end. Met some fury friends which was fun.

Friday 13 December 2024

Arrived in Seefeld (in Tirol) to this very pleasant view from our balcony. That'll do! Now, time to go explore... smile

Friday 13 December 2024

Today's views from the road: snow, snow & a little more snow... oh, and a frozen lake smile Germany then into Austria.

Monday 9 December 2024

Driving in a winter wonderland smile Col des Issartets high point today @ 1123m. Hence the car: snail has no snow shoes.

Thursday 5 December 2024

December Tourmalet. But crazy weather means on bike, not skis! Little snow on the road but no probs. Stunning day! grin

Saturday 19 October 2024

More random sightseeing: autumn forests and saying hi... erm... moooooo!... to cattle at the Col d'Aspin.

Tuesday 23 April 2024

Hang on, wasn't it 35C here last week? Now it's snowing at home! Just crazy weather... that will become the norm? sad

Thursday 11 January 2024

Driving up to the local ski station & changing boots in backseat of the car. Got this routine down pretty good now grin

Sunday 24 December 2023

Sunrise stroll at Sarrat de Gaye. Forgot to scowl when asked to wear a silly hat. Must be going soft! wink Merry Xmas!

Sunday 17 December 2023

Today's ride: Col d'Aspin in the snow, under blue skies. Beautiful conditions!

Saturday 17 June 2023

Dream day on the bike: Grimsel Pass. Furka Pass. Susten Pass. Blue skies. Lakes. Snow. 121km. 3476m vertical. Yowza!

Monday 17 April 2023

Tourmalet today. Not quite as impressive as last year, but surprising depth given how pants the ski season has been!

Saturday 25 February 2023

Not saying it was cold this morning, but... nice spin all the same. Great prep for tonne of sports on TV this arvo wink

Friday 24 February 2023

When you wake to 20cm of fresh snow at the door: Ski hill next to home tempting, but no, snowshoe instead. Beautiful!

Monday 6 February 2023

Plenty of snow around on our walk today. One of us grew up loving to slide on icy ground, the other... not so much wink

Wednesday 1 February 2023

Beautiful forest snowshoe above Payolle. Didn't see anyone else, but did see couple of wild boar in there. Awesome!

Wednesday 8 December 2021

When friends drop round with festive beer. Oh go on then... just the one! wink Meal wasn't bad either. Fun times smile

Friday 16 April 2021

Beautiful La Peyre & Croix de Beliou. Sunny but 0C with 60kph wind & snowfields. To think I almost wore shorts! grin wink

Tuesday 12 January 2021

Garage scrap snow-shovel challenge: bamboo, ply & cable ties a success, but enhancements coming in v0.2 next year wink

Monday 11 January 2021

Snowshoeing practically from our doorstep. We often walk up here, but snow takes things up a notch. So beautiful! smile

Thursday 7 January 2021

Today's ride: found a deer trapped by wire fence so helped it escape & run off hopefully unscathed. PS: was nippy! wink

Wednesday 6 January 2021

Great day on the snow with the ladies. Raquettes with a picnic stop. Absolutely beautiful parcours at the Couraduque!

Wednesday 20 May 2020

Hike Col de Moulata to Hourquette d'Ouscouaou & snowline - ahem - wink Spectacular views. Picnic. Sunny perfection! smile

Monday 30 March 2020

Bit of snow this morning... all gone by lunchtime sad But what a beautiful walk it made for before then! smile

Monday 30 March 2020

Beautiful snowy morning here... best get out quick and enjoy it where it lasts! smile

Saturday 11 January 2020

Snowy sunset from the 'office'. Not sure how I get any 'work' done! wink

Friday 30 March 2018

Stormy morning yet catching a glimpse of hillside through thick cloud. Always beautiful no matter what the weather smile

Monday 19 March 2018

Amazing snowy sunset. Not bad for mid-March! smile

Monday 12 February 2018

This is the little village over the valley from us - Ossun-ez-Angles). In the snow... erm... durh! wink

Sunday 3 December 2017

Brrrrrr... bit snowy this morning! Looks nice though! smile

Friday 1 December 2017

Worry not, the snail is fully winterised & toasty inside... honest! smile wink No really, it is! tongue #HymerIgloo #SkiSeason

Thursday 27 April 2017

Hmmmmmmm... bit of a cold snap in Europe. Lucky it's only going to last couple of days!

Monday 24 April 2017

Nothing like first Tourmalet of the year to clear the effects of a weekend of slight excess wink Lovely day for it! grin

Wednesday 18 January 2017

Driving up to La Mongie after fresh snowfall. 4x4 on snow tyres is pretty impressive here. Feels like a normal day smile

Saturday 14 January 2017

Random views from the local roads we travel almost daily. Ever changing mountain scenery never disappoints!