The New Zealand Experience
Skiing at Mount Ruapehu, North Island
The slopes were very busy but the cost was amazingly low compared with Europe. We hired all the equipment, had a two hour lesson and still had change from £50.
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We woke up to the view of the mountain from our lodge |
Easy does it... |
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Gill looked like she had been skiing for years |
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Gill going well whilst I struggle to get the skis back on the boots in the background |
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I could get the hang of this... |
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It was a busy place and not easy to avoid others when you get going on your own |
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Dave was having great fun watching us learn the ropes, despite the rain |
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We were both happy to have survived! Laura has seen it all before of course. |