{"id":1884,"date":"2021-04-02T11:51:33","date_gmt":"2021-04-02T10:51:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ginclub.website\/home2\/gentsinnyon\/?p=1884"},"modified":"2021-04-02T17:10:17","modified_gmt":"2021-04-02T16:10:17","slug":"gin-skiiers-to-veysonnaz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ginclub.website\/home2\/gentsinnyon\/2021\/04\/02\/gin-skiiers-to-veysonnaz\/","title":{"rendered":"GIN skiers to Veysonnaz, March 30"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Tuesday March 30 was bright and clear so Mervyn and Mark set off  to Veysonnaz for possibly the season&#8217;s last outing. All other skiers had cried off with wimpy excuses involving various combinations of missing skis, warm snow, dogs&#8230;, so there were only just enough of us to pluralise(?) the title.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When we arrived after a very easy drive we found no queue at the ticket office and were soon on the slopes. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mervyn expertly led us over a wide area including finding a suitable rock for lunch and a bar at the end where the beer is delivered to tables by t\u00e9l\u00e9pherique and the dogs wear face masks. Is there any ski station where Mervyn cannot guide?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"497\" src=\"http:\/\/ginclub.website\/home2\/gentsinnyon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/20210330_150900-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1892\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ginclub.website\/home2\/gentsinnyon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/20210330_150900-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ginclub.website\/home2\/gentsinnyon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/20210330_150900-1-300x146.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ginclub.website\/home2\/gentsinnyon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/20210330_150900-1-768x373.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mark was so impressed by the &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/ginclub.website\/home2\/gentsinnyon\/2021\/03\/25\/gin-ski-villars-23-mar-21\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1857\">Long manoeuvre<\/a>&#8221; last week that he tried to emulate it. However only his rucksack succeeded. In a separate incident he demonstrated a face plant that was so effective it had Mervyn concerned for the integrity of his brain cell.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"497\" src=\"http:\/\/ginclub.website\/home2\/gentsinnyon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/20210330_144252-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1898\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ginclub.website\/home2\/gentsinnyon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/20210330_144252-2.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ginclub.website\/home2\/gentsinnyon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/20210330_144252-2-300x146.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ginclub.website\/home2\/gentsinnyon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/20210330_144252-2-768x373.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption>Rush hour on the slopes<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The snow was perfect, there were no clouds and nobody else on the slopes so we (I) were exhausted by 3:30 and in need of a cold beer before a very simple and uneventful drive home. A great day out, shame the others could not come.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/ginclub.website\/home2\/gentsinnyon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/20210330_110602-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1895\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ginclub.website\/home2\/gentsinnyon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/20210330_110602-1.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ginclub.website\/home2\/gentsinnyon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/20210330_110602-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ginclub.website\/home2\/gentsinnyon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/20210330_110602-1-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/ginclub.website\/home2\/gentsinnyon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/IMG_5086.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1896\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ginclub.website\/home2\/gentsinnyon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/IMG_5086.jpg 576w, https:\/\/ginclub.website\/home2\/gentsinnyon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/IMG_5086-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 85vw, 576px\" \/><figcaption>Perfect snow and nobody else<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/ginclub.website\/home2\/gentsinnyon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/IMG_5085.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1897\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ginclub.website\/home2\/gentsinnyon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/IMG_5085.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ginclub.website\/home2\/gentsinnyon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/IMG_5085-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ginclub.website\/home2\/gentsinnyon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/IMG_5085-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tuesday March 30 was bright and clear so Mervyn and Mark set off to Veysonnaz for possibly the season&#8217;s last outing. All other skiers had cried off with wimpy excuses involving various combinations of missing skis, warm snow, dogs&#8230;, so there were only just enough of us to pluralise(?) the title. When we arrived after &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ginclub.website\/home2\/gentsinnyon\/2021\/04\/02\/gin-skiiers-to-veysonnaz\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;GIN skiers to Veysonnaz, March 30&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1884","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-skiing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ginclub.website\/home2\/gentsinnyon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1884","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ginclub.website\/home2\/gentsinnyon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ginclub.website\/home2\/gentsinnyon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ginclub.website\/home2\/gentsinnyon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ginclub.website\/home2\/gentsinnyon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1884"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/ginclub.website\/home2\/gentsinnyon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1884\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1901,"href":"https:\/\/ginclub.website\/home2\/gentsinnyon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1884\/revisions\/1901"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ginclub.website\/home2\/gentsinnyon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1884"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ginclub.website\/home2\/gentsinnyon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1884"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ginclub.website\/home2\/gentsinnyon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1884"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}