{"id":2000,"date":"2015-03-27T15:03:40","date_gmt":"2015-03-27T15:03:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mike.downhillonly.com\/wordpress\/?p=2000"},"modified":"2015-03-27T15:18:27","modified_gmt":"2015-03-27T15:18:27","slug":"optimism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/?p=2000","title":{"rendered":"Optimism"},"content":{"rendered":"

It snowed last night, and it was cold and grey when we woke this morning. Our strategy for days like this is usually to go up to Scheidegg and hope for an improvement. If the weather gets worse we can sit and drink coffee and get the train back. If it stays the same the happy glasses will help us to have a ski. And maybe, just maybe, we’ll get a break in the cloud so we can ski in some sunshine.<\/p>\n

We got lucky today.<\/p>\n

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It’s been a while since we needed this<\/p><\/div>
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Gloomy below Scheidegg<\/p><\/div>
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Gloomier still lower down<\/p><\/div>\n

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Better visibility in the trees<\/p><\/div>\n

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Yay!<\/p><\/div>\n

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We had a really good ski around the Lauberhorn in the fresh snow<\/p><\/div>\n

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Mandatory Eiger shot<\/p><\/div>\n

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Looking down the home run to Wengen<\/p><\/div>\n

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Back in the village, it’s spring!<\/p><\/div>\n

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