sorry to disappoint all the worrieres out there but having just spent today skiing i have to say that the snow is great and plentiful, yes its snowing a bit and yes the visability has gone down a bit but these arre the best and i mean best conditions weve had for years. every one back home i feel sorry for you its absolutely f*****g great and by the way thanks to maria for use of her computrer!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!