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Tag Archives: Snow
Preparing to ski
Moving house and the aftermath meant that I missed two winters of skiing, so this year’s ski trip to Whistler in the new year is eagerly anticipated. In my previous post I looked back to the winter of 2010. Today’s … Continue reading
Cold Decembers
We’ve had a cold snap (as we call it) in the UK. Snowfall over much of the midlands and north of there, although south of London we had frost but no snow. The image above was shot on the iPhone … Continue reading
Posted in Winter
Tagged December 2010, Frost, Hoar Frost, Landscape, Photography, Snow, Winter
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The Moods of Winter
Winter has many moods. It can be bleak in the extreme, but there are other times, when the sun shines, when winter has beauty (despite the absence of colour), and then it has the capacity to lift our spirits. We … Continue reading
Looking Up
Spring conditions in the Alps. Snow’s good, sun’s bright, cold enough up high, warm like a Spring day in the village. A stunning sky caught my eye. Processing on a small screen with Elements is not my favourite occupation. But … Continue reading
Posted in Skiing - Zermatt
Tagged Black and White Photography, Photography, Ski, Snow, Zermatt
15 Comments
Snow Fall
It’s been snowing all the daylight hours today, Friday, as I write this. Currently it has stopped but more is forecast for tomorrow. Now, I don’t mind the occasional bit of skiing in flat light or whiteout, provided there is … Continue reading
Posted in Skiing - Zermatt, Winter
Tagged Boot imprint, Icicles, Photography, Snow, Snowfall, Winter, WInter wonderland, Zermatt
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The scalloped river
After a heavy fall of snow a river is transformed. Its bouldered edges sculpted by snow into delicately scalloped mounds. This could be almost anywhere – Canada, USA, Europe, Scotland, if the conditions were right. It’s all about being lucky … Continue reading
Posted in Black & White, Winter
Tagged Photography, River Vispa, Snow, Snowscene, Winter, Zermatt
15 Comments
A Cold Weather Sport
I’ve been in Zermatt for a week’s skiing and this has been our final day. The skis – excellent Atomic race skis that have made piste skiing a joy, have been returned. The bags are packed, the last bottle emptied. … Continue reading
Posted in MountainScape, Skiing - Zermatt
Tagged Icicles, Ski, skiers, skiing, Snow, Winter, Zermatt
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