Tasha - my rather delightful girlfriend - is from South Africa. She once encountered snow, on a holiday in Austria when she was seven or so. This Christmas she came to join me in Sweden for one of the coldest and snowiest winters we've had in at least a decade.
Naturally, I had to get my old Snow Racer out.
This is her first run on a Snow Racer. Well, her second; she'd had a go a couple of days earlier, but only gone down the hill once before we had to go home.
Here she goes over a bump on the slope, over the snow ploughed up on one side of the path, halfway up the berm on the other side... then slides off the back of the Snow Racer. Then-
Oh, never mind. This is blatantly just a post to collect the videos in one place so Tasha can show them to her parents. I'll skip the commentary, just embed the videos.
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