A string of 30 degree days and I can emerge from my home for the first time in weeks.

It’s Tuesday afternoon and I’m a little worried at how this day is going to play out.

The town seems even smaller and staler due to the lack of culture.

Ski Scribbles 1.2: an off day

So, skiing hoodlums in slippers are not the norm.

They quickly retract their glances when they see the ape with the shovels.

I always try meet them with a smile to diffuse any worried thoughts.

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I trudge through the snow to the skate skate park that sits at the top of a little hill.

I regret to say this didn’t prove too fruitful.

That’s alright, worth a shot!

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I quickly realized that was not the case.

Less than my ideal but that’s how you progress I suppose.

I was not having a great deal of luck locking anything on this rail.

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The +75 Skiing buff I got from watchingMutinylast night was wearing off.

So, this video pretty much sums it up.

http://www.newschoolers.com/watch/694244.0/unsteez-mp4

The backside of the park is a sloping hill with a sparse grove of oak trees.

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Untouched and serene in the setting sun, I was really wondering if it could possibly be powder.

These were taken earlier.

Totally not at all.

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Dust on crust, which I sort of assumed was going to be the verdict.

Of course, that means hiking back up you sink to the bottom.

Good thing the hills vertical is about 100 feet.

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I don’t really plan to come back..

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