Day 63 – Snow Way Out

Snow Angels

Skis? Check.

Boots? Check.

Gloves? Hat? Kickass sunglasses? Check.

 

Snow?… ah.

 

Looking out of our apartment window here in Val Thorens, I couldn’t help but wonder why everything looked so green. A record low level of snowfall this year has left the slopes pretty bare, and the resort is therefore teaming with lots of worried skiers.

 

With a quick look at the pile of jellybeans Ernst & Young sent us, we knew what we had to do. We filled a bag, got on a chairlift, and went looking for those brave souls who said ‘no!’ to Mother Nature.

 

While bringing sweetness back to the mountains and generally being complete and utter heroes, we found time to develop a daring new trick…

 

Written By Ross Harper