We had quite the spread this year!
22 kilos of Roasted Turkey
Mashed Potatoes and Gravy
Rosemary Stuffing
Cranberry -Orange Relish
Sweet Potato Casserole
Roasted Winter Vegetables
Homemade Bread Rolls and Scones
And for Desert…
A traditional Bouche De Noel
Pumpkin cheesecake
New York Cheesecake
Spiced Baked Apples with
Vanilla Ice Cream
All washed down with wine and holiday spirits!
Great Christmas! Two 11kilo Turkeys, all the trappings, roast veggies, and 40cm of fresh snow! = Lots of happy guests.
Eric, our new manager at Wadano lodge took a hike off the top of Happo today to check up on the conditions. About 2cm of snow in the valley had translated into knee deep above 2000m.
Looking over from the first cairn to Tengu on the main ridge.
Looking on towards the ridge up to Happo Ike.
Conditions [...]
Beautiful day and not a cloud in the sky so went to stretch my legs on top at Goryu. Was expecting dust on crust but found 15cm of fresh snow on a forgiving base. The pistes were in perfect condition! The weather this week is expected to stay sunny and mild followed by colder temperatures [...]
It’s official! There’s plenty of snow in Hakuba! We were able to verify this by riding lap after lap of bottomless conditions today at Hakuba 47……our longest lift-line being about 12 seconds. This is great news for those coming up for a white Christmas in Hakuba and means you can put away your early season [...]
After a couple of weeks of being teased, winter has officially kicked in in full force!
Friday morning had us cutting fresh line after line of 30cm deep powder off line c at Hakuba 47……and today all our guests came back from Happo wearing big smiles with tales of bottomless conditions!
The good news is, it hasn’t [...]
Our first guests of the 2007/2008 ski season arrived for two days of R&R at Morino Lodge. The kids outnumbered adults and activities included hide and seek in the massive cavernous maze of Morino lodge, some kind of video game that involved jumping up and down and waving your arms, sledging and singing christmas carols [...]
