Day 5 : 21/12/2011
Today it was mainly snowing.
After providing a pint and half of fresh milk the miniature cow was looking forward to her fried eggs.
It takes around 10 minutes to get a soft boiled egg at this altitude. You can rustle up a few fried eggs and a croque-monsieur in a similar time.
After falling of his stool and burning his hand on a radiator Graham enjoyed his 30 cent pee in the mountain toilet.
Visibility was a bit poor today but the snow was a bit good. It was snowing all day so we had to aim below the cloud to get a view of the ground.
Oh look, it's snowing.
Even with the poor visibility we covered 20 odd miles before the battery gave up on James's GPS
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Day 5 : 21/12/2011
Today it was mainly snowing.
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