Bear Valley ski weekend
Dec 15, 2001 - downhill day

Leaving a sunny Berkeley...

...for a trip to the cozy Bear's Lair in Bear Valley, south of Lake Tahoe

Elin & Calle relaxing


Bertil enjoying a drink by the sparkling fire

Jesper & Annica

The welcoming view out the front door next morning

Catching the bus to the slopes

Jane and her glasses

Daphna in hers

Bear Valley - the upper mountain

East view, from up there

Hannes, Ped, Bertil, Pelle & Staffan

shady cliff


Ped & Gabe doing what those snowboarders always do
Ped zooming in on his snowboard
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Ped smoothing by
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Not much of a jump, Ped
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Jesper, Annica, Elin
Jesper in a nice split
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Hey - don't push me!
Jesper making a nice cloud
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An even nicer split, Jesper!
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Pelle at lunch
Need to work on that landing, Pelle
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Pelle goes horizontal
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Head down, Pelle!
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There's nothing like fresh powder, Pelle
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Elin

Jesper

Calle
Calle enjoying nice turns in deep powder
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Calle making good air
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Calle down the hill
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Staffan

Gabe

All of us; Pelle, Calle, Gabe, Hannes, Ped, Jesper & Annica

Ped, Gabe & Ped getting ready for some afternoon downhill.

Gabe under the tree
Hannes dashing downhill
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Hannes flying high
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Not quite a jump, Hannes
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Hannes digs in
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Hannes - fly by
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Ped

Hannes getting stuck in a creek
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Daphna teaching us what Hannukah is all about

Staffan

Jeff

"Vi satsar på att däcka vid 12, så får vi sova 8 timmar!"
-Niklas

"Vi måste locka tillbaka Pelle också"
-Annica

Jane & Jeff

Gabe, always dead serious

"Pelle har en öl i handen, han är en av oss"
-Elin (Pelle kommer och sjunger supasånger)

Jane, and what is probably the best glass of wine she ever had
Nothing tastes better after a full day of skiing.


Saturday night party in full bloom.

"De pratar om min senaste doughnut!"
-Pelle ang de nyktra pojkarnas deeptalk