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posted by gellatsk
location: Shiga-kōgen, Japan
February 23, 2011
A day of carving and injury!!! After a quick breaky I geared up and hit summit planning on a full day's riding. Alana remained bed bound with a sore neck courtesy of yesterday's late stackage at the end of her lesson. Her cold was also starting to wo...
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Time to get serious from 'Shiga Madness Day 5'
posted by gellatsk
location: Shiga-kōgen, Japan
February 22, 2011
Konichiwa! After literally dragging Alana out of bed this morning ("But a I love bed!"), we made it downstairs for breaky and geared up in time for Alana's lesson this morning. Another night without snow makes for even icier runs today. I left them t...
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Shiga Valley from 'Shiga Madness Day 4'
posted by gellatsk
location: Shiga-kōgen, Japan
February 21, 2011
Snow time!!!! Sorted out the hire gear for Lani in the morning and got onto the slopes. The hire crew said Lani looked sharp, gave her two thumbs up, and I haven't stopped hearing about it from her. Sticking to the moderate area directly outside the ...
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Lani geared up and ready to go from 'Shiga Madness Day 3'
posted by gellatsk
location: Shiga-kōgen, Japan
February 21, 2011
The morning of our second day we took a walk around the block in Shinagawa, discovered some crow's on steroids and lots of interesting trees and more vending machines. The highlight was finding a bottle of Maker's Mark bourbon for roughly $25 AUD in a ...
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posted by gellatsk
location: Shinagawa, Japan
February 21, 2011
So we got off to a great start…. After boarding, we made ourselves comfortable and tried to contain our excitement as the engines roared to life and we started pelting down the runway. Jetstar decided to contain our excitement for us when the ...
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Picture from 'Architectural Aleppo (Syria) Pics'
Picture from 'Picasso'
Car parking! from 'The second day!'
Picture from 'Istanbul - The City and Mosques'
Picture from 'Architectural Aleppo (Syria) Pics'
Hard Rock Cafe from 'Vietnam'