Skiing in Bousquet Mountain
(also check pictures here)

December 2004:
(0.9MB) In the car, picking up Claudiu
(0.9MB) waiting for Claudiu and going over the plan
(0.7MB) we're ready to roll (drive to Bousquet Mountain)
(1.6MB) everybody is putting the gear on, it's so cold
(1.6MB) Saaed and Ahmad, on the "Magic Carpet".. and doing good.
(1.8MB) Hasan is giving Ahmad some tips while Saeed is planning to go uphill...!!!
(0.6MB) inside the cafe, a bit blurry because of the fog on the lens
(1.6MB) me on the lift, brutally cold up there with no movement
(3.1MB) random segments of us going downhill
(0.8MB) Saeed is learning to walk with the skis on, while Ahmad is carrying them
(1.4MB) the lift stopped in the middle, we're suspecting Saeed fell while loading
(0.7MB) Hassan and me, laying down, waiting for Claudiu on the next seat lift
(1.1MB) last downhill on the slope
 

January 2005:
(1.8MB) Tying the skis on top of Abdulrahman's new SUV
(1.3MB) Ready to roll... roll all over the slopes that is!
(1.5MB) I missed the acrobatic move Suli did, but caught another flip
(0.5MB) What now.. ?!
(2.3MB) The "Happy" Story... DON'T MISS IT!!!!
(1.8MB) A collection of a few successful and a lot more unsuccessful jumps

February 2005:
(0.5MB) Car 1: Abdulrahman, Raed and Khalid
(0.4MB) Car 2: Husain, Omar, Yusuf and Ali
(0.8MB) Practice runs on the magic carpet
(0.8MB) Yusuf and others
(0.6MB) Khalid and others
(0.8MB) In the cafe.. Abu Ali is happy the dictators are gone! :-)

Another trip in February:
(3.4MB) the story of a young talent

March 5, 2004:
(0.6MB) we're admiring the weather, which was perfect
(0.3MB) the big lift
(0.3MB) Abdul says he was teaching Claudiu.. (I'm guessing he's teaching him how to fall safely)
(0.3MB) Abdul now says that the race participants are learning form him some moves!
(0.4MB) Ali and Abdul proving themselves!
(1.0MB) of course.. we're having the most delicious cheeseburger in the world (or so it always feels!)
(1.0MB) the end of the day, and Khalid proved himself.

March 19, 2004:
(2.7MB) Practice run 1
(0.4MB) Test run 1
(1.6MB) A moment of reflection
(1.1MB) Practice run 2
(2.0MB) Test run 2
(0.8MB) Raed on the slope
(1.3MB) Raed on a long, fast run
(2.0MB) Abdulrahman on a complete run
 

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This page was last updated on 12/30/05.