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Starting the New Year at Whistler

We went skiing at Whistler on January 2nd. Whistler had had a meter of snow in the previous week, and 25 cm the night before. Needless to say, plentiful powder up to above the knees and sunny skies made this an unforgettable day.
This is where Sean started cackling with glee at the sight of the snow
This is where Sean started cackling with glee at the sight of the snow		 Fresh tracks
Fresh tracks		 Lucky people who got up there ahead of us
Lucky people who got up there ahead of us		 Sunrise already?
Sunrise already?
Sean and Jess
Sean and Jess		 Whistler Village is somewhere down below
Whistler Village is somewhere down below		 Ah, snowy wilderness
Ah, snowy wilderness		 Sunrise over Whistler Peak
Sunrise over Whistler Peak
Whistler Village through a break in the clouds
Whistler Village through a break in the clouds		 So pretty!
So pretty!		 More time spent on the lift
More time spent on the lift		 So much powder!
So much powder!
Somewhere off the Harmony chair
Somewhere off the Harmony chair		 Back side of the mountain
Back side of the mountain		 The great beyond
The great beyond		 View of Blackcomb
View of Blackcomb
So MUCH powder
So MUCH powder		 Beautiful trees
Beautiful trees		 Is it a tree, or just a hill of wind-blown snow?
Is it a tree, or just a hill of wind-blown snow?

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