Opportunities

After an uncomfortable night sleep in a rock hard bed and lots of irregular noises I got up for breakfast. Hotel breakfasts are always interesting as you're never quite sure what you'll get. Large hotels always have a big selection of regular continental food as well as a more cooked English breakfast option. This hotel was definitely not catering for the full English and a fairly simple continental breakfast was for me, with an English breakfast team con latte (with milk)! Quick change into ski gear and then the short walk from the hotel to the main planibel area to get skis etc and hit the slopes. Now I am not a proskier by any stretch of the imagination and skiing on your own in a new resort where you don't know the slopes is actually a little nerve wracking.  The weather was perfect for the morning runs. Sunny and not too windy so perfect. I jumped on the very packed cable car up and looked at the map to see where I'd try to go. First run was a red straight back dow...