Ep 56 Danger, grit, glamour and goggles.

Weather 30th October 25.Verbier opening a month early.Team GB Olympic hopes.Danger in Training.Hiker slips on ice.Wildlife Photographer of the Year.Less cows, less milk, less Comté cheese.Grit and Glamour in Vogue World.Win some goggles !Candy Corn Day.Val d’Isère Podcast : Doodles in the SnowAfter the recent snow fall, Verbier has decided to open on Saturday – just for the weekends, until the full opening on 29th November. Team GB has a high medal target for the Olympics. Our hopes includeMia Brookes, snowboard slopestyle.Zoe Atkin, ski halfpipe.Bruce Mouat, curling.Brad Hall, bobsleigh.Lilah Fear & Lewis Gibson, ice skating.The debate on how to reduce the danger to our racers in training continues….Possible solutions ?Dedicated training courses, at World Cup Standard.More rest time between races. Be prepared …Check weatherBe well equipped. A hiker slipped on ice and fell to his death on Mount Whitney in the US. Lubin Godin has one TWOWildlife Photographer of the Year Awards.The first a BBC / Natural History Museum collaboration.250 cows were lost in the Jura to the fatal contagious skin disease.This means less milk, less cheese.Vogue world have an article about grit and glamour.Tricky skiing and Michelin dining in stylish outfits. A competition on Instagram to win some goggles. Tag a friendLike the postFollow Theslopezone.Every year Russia Remembers the victims of Soviet and Imperial era repression on the 30th October…The Americans celebrate Candy Corn…