{"id":11345,"date":"2023-01-06T13:53:59","date_gmt":"2023-01-06T13:53:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/?p=11345"},"modified":"2023-01-06T13:54:00","modified_gmt":"2023-01-06T13:54:00","slug":"racers-are-in-town","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/?p=11345","title":{"rendered":"Racers are in town"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The big race isn\u2019t until next weekend, but this weekend there\u2019s a warm-up event for the younger skiers. It\u2019s easy to pick out a racer at the station &#8211; they have ridiculously long skis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/1EFF3E1C-4992-42B2-AFCC-D21783C243BD.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"664\" src=\"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/1EFF3E1C-4992-42B2-AFCC-D21783C243BD-1024x664.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11342\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/1EFF3E1C-4992-42B2-AFCC-D21783C243BD-1024x664.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/1EFF3E1C-4992-42B2-AFCC-D21783C243BD-300x194.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/1EFF3E1C-4992-42B2-AFCC-D21783C243BD-768x498.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/1EFF3E1C-4992-42B2-AFCC-D21783C243BD-1536x996.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/1EFF3E1C-4992-42B2-AFCC-D21783C243BD-463x300.jpeg 463w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/1EFF3E1C-4992-42B2-AFCC-D21783C243BD.jpeg 1654w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Val was teaching again this morning. Busy on the Lauberhorn, but it\u2019s worth it for the view of the Eiger.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/3DBF185D-72CD-4987-A779-AE2B94000246.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"694\" src=\"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/3DBF185D-72CD-4987-A779-AE2B94000246-1024x694.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11344\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/3DBF185D-72CD-4987-A779-AE2B94000246-1024x694.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/3DBF185D-72CD-4987-A779-AE2B94000246-300x203.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/3DBF185D-72CD-4987-A779-AE2B94000246-768x520.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/3DBF185D-72CD-4987-A779-AE2B94000246-1536x1040.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/3DBF185D-72CD-4987-A779-AE2B94000246-443x300.jpeg 443w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/3DBF185D-72CD-4987-A779-AE2B94000246.jpeg 1878w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here&#8217;s the lower part of the race course &#8211; it passes through a tunnel under the railway. It is said that if a train passes overhead as you go through the tunnel, you will win the race.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/BE7EB00C-ED4C-44E2-BAF5-8DD93F265C10.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"687\" src=\"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/BE7EB00C-ED4C-44E2-BAF5-8DD93F265C10-1024x687.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11343\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/BE7EB00C-ED4C-44E2-BAF5-8DD93F265C10-1024x687.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/BE7EB00C-ED4C-44E2-BAF5-8DD93F265C10-300x201.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/BE7EB00C-ED4C-44E2-BAF5-8DD93F265C10-768x515.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/BE7EB00C-ED4C-44E2-BAF5-8DD93F265C10-1536x1031.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/BE7EB00C-ED4C-44E2-BAF5-8DD93F265C10-447x300.jpeg 447w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/BE7EB00C-ED4C-44E2-BAF5-8DD93F265C10.jpeg 2046w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This evening we\u2019re off to M\u00fcrren across the valley. They have a splendid Chinese restaurant.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The big race isn\u2019t until next weekend, but this weekend there\u2019s a warm-up event for the younger skiers. It\u2019s easy to pick out a racer at the station &#8211; they have ridiculously long skis. 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