1. La Plane, France 1/2009 Gaash Hazan www.gaashh.comExtended© 2009

2. Day 1 – Ski room IMG_4330.JPG2009-01-18 08:58

3. IMG_4331.JPG2009-01-18 09:08

4. It was snowing IMG_4333.JPG2009-01-18 11:55

5. With so-so visibility IMG_4340.JPG2009-01-18 11:56

6. IMG_4341.JPG2009-01-18 11:57

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8. IMG_4364.JPG2009-01-18 15:04

9. Day 2 – Good weather with fresh show IMG_4365.JPG2009-01-19 09:16

10. A lot of powder snow IMG_4373.JPG2009-01-19 10:45

11. IMG_4376.JPG2009-01-19 11:17

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13. One of the guide’s “secret ways” in the forest (read off piste, more interesting) IMG_4386.JPG2009-01-19 11:42

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16. Day 3 – After heavy snow all night, any one for coffee IMG_4412.JPG2009-01-20 09:13

17. Just outside club, 50cm of fresh snow IMG_4414.JPG2009-01-20 09:15

18. IMG_4422.JPG2009-01-20 09:55

19. … but visibility was definitely not stable. One thing I already learnt, poor visibility improves your instincts … IMG_4432.JPG2009-01-20 10:10

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22. What will people do for good off-piste IMG_4449.JPG2009-01-20 10:23

23. Les Arcs or La Plange? We chose Les Arcs IMG_4450.JPG2009-01-20 10:25

24. My group. The guide, Steffen, in the center. IMG_4457.JPG2009-01-20 10:31

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26. Deep snow everywhere IMG_4470.JPG2009-01-20 10:44

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29. The view from the 2 level, 200 people, cable car to Les Arcs IMG_4491.JPG2009-01-20 10:55

30. Les Arcs IMG_4500.JPG2009-01-20 12:07

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34. Day 4 IMG_4537.JPG2009-01-21 09:21

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42. Going for virgin off-piste. That was gooood! IMG_4574.JPG2009-01-21 11:40

43. … and create you own tracks IMG_4577.JPG2009-01-21 11:41

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45. Getting out is not so easy (but it was worth it) IMG_4584.JPG2009-01-21 11:43

46. (Note the sign) IMG_4585.JPG2009-01-21 14:43

47. Day 5 – Jump! IMG_4625.JPG2009-01-22 10:41

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51. IMG_4660.JPG2009-01-22 15:28

52. Just before returning, the guide said: “you can go that way, on the black slop”. Some did, it was real hard work and we did it IMG_4669.JPG2009-01-22 15:47

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55. Day 6 – With Ido IMG_4704.JPG2009-01-23 09:20

56. Heavily snowing all day with some rain IMG_4708.JPG2009-01-23 09:27

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58. IMG_4717.JPG2009-01-23 10:05

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60. Day 7 – going back day. Just outside the club IMG_4726.JPG2009-01-24 08:34

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62. Going ~100m from the club to the bus (road was closed) IMG_4730.JPG2009-01-24 08:46