mt ruapehu 60cm pow day 16 August
Posted: 19 August 2011 06:26 AM   [ Ignore ]
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after a 3 day storm the weather cleared for a surprise powder day, roads into the local area were closed so only the locals on the mtn, about 300 pple up there for the day...deep snow for north island nz


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Posted: 19 August 2011 08:34 AM   [ Ignore ]   [ # 1 ]
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FARK, thats awesome!

Mate if I can get to NZ on a couple of days notice can you take me with you dammit?
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Posted: 19 August 2011 08:44 AM   [ Ignore ]   [ # 2 ]
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always keen to show off our mtn but very hard to call the weather...spring is more reliable 1500m corn runs are ok!!!
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Posted: 19 August 2011 08:46 AM   [ Ignore ]   [ # 3 ]
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Looks sick, you lucky buggers. shaka
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Posted: 19 August 2011 09:03 AM   [ Ignore ]   [ # 4 ]
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Thats awesome, very jealous.. perfect bluebird day and 60cm of fresh. Doesn't get much better than that cool smile
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Posted: 19 August 2011 10:19 AM   [ Ignore ]   [ # 5 ]
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Well seeing as I can fly into Auckland or Wellington for $80-100 return it's not outside the realms of possibility!
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Posted: 19 August 2011 11:02 AM   [ Ignore ]   [ # 6 ]
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And even doin it in a pair of sunnies!!!!! cool smile
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Posted: 19 August 2011 12:47 PM   [ Ignore ]   [ # 7 ]
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EXTREME! shaka
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Posted: 19 August 2011 02:27 PM   [ Ignore ]   [ # 8 ]
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That's awesome, mate! cool grin
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