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    ‘My nickname is the Daily Disaster’: Rachel Johnson on the joy of solo skiing

    by Rachel Johnson Dec 28, 2023 3 minutes
    Source: Courtesy

    My nickname on the slopes is the Daily Disaster. Friends call me this as skiing offers unlimited opportunities for me to make life annoying for others and my problems their problem. Let me explain...

    Having just come back from the Dolomites in one piece, full of fresh air and fresh food, I think I only want ever to ski in Italy from now on. Not only is the landscape unbeatably and as heart-stoppingly beautiful as a large grappa after a long lunch in the Comici “rifugio” but the natives are not,

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