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Highlights from the J3/4 Trip to Europe

Tuesday, Jan 26, 2010
Skiing in Kossen. AM and PM sessions of slalom.
Late Afternoon:  Watch World Cup Slalom- Live
Evening Study Hall and Tuning Clinic

Wednesday, January 26

Skied in Kossen

Thursday, Jan 28, 2010 Dinner
We trained GS in Hintereit the home hill of the Austrian
Ski Team.  Hintereit has injected surface and some of the best training to be had anywhere in the world.

Evening- We went to Hohenwerfen Castle Great Hall for a 7-course dinner straight out of the Middle Ages eaten of course with a knife and our fingers. There was great music as well as lots of laughs as various kids were put in prison by King Sam Worley.

Friday, Jan 29, 2010
Two amazing sessions of GS

Evening- Study Hall

Saturday, Jan 30, 2010
Today we visited King Ludwig's replica of Versailles on an island in
the Herrenchiemsee. We watched Ted Ligety win the GS at lunch.

Evening- Study Hall

Sun, Jan 31, 2010
Training-
SL training in Kossen
Watched World Cup Live

Evening- Study Hall

Mon, Feb 1, 2010

Trained at Hinterreit. AM and PM session of GS

Tue, Feb 2, 2010
Free skied  in Steinplatte
Early Day for extra Study Hall time

Wed, Feb 3, 2010
Trained next to three Austrian National team girls, three Swiss National team members (Mark Gini, Daniel Albrect, Marc Berthod) and Lindsey Vonn. The kids now have Lindsey Vonn signatures all over their helmets and jackets.

Evening- Study Hall

Thursday, February 4, 2010
We skied all day at kitzbuhel and covered only a third of the mountain.  Skied the Hohnenkamm. (TV does not do it justice)