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Posted: Thursday 10 March 2011

Ski and Snowboarding Trip to California and Nevada

Ski Trip Lake TahoeS2 pupils Lucy Kenwell, Katrina McCall and Emma Ramsay report numerically on the S2-S4 ski and snowboarding trip to California and Nevada during the February mid-term break:

 

  • 1 bad baggage lorry driver (caused missed connection so spent a night at Heathrow, unfortunately.)
  • 1 bent ski pole
  • 2 bus journeys
  • 2 states (stayed in California three hours from San Francisco in the pretty town of Truckee in the, took the bus every morning to ski in Nevada)
  • 2 pairs of lost skis
  • 3 ski groups and 1 snowboarding group
  • 4 great teachers
  • 5 planes
  • 14 suitcases stuck at Heathrow
  • 36 pupils
  • 44 hours travelling time
  • 100 falls (at least)
  • 1000s of laughs
  • 1 holiday of a lifetime

 

Tags: School Tours, Sports Tours

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