The First Snowboarding of the Season!! (Dec.19,1999)

Extraordinary Wheather is all oveer the world.....
Japan is no exception....This year, trees still have leaves on late December...
Earth is getting warmer....

BUT, We are always serching for the nice and deep powder snow....
We went to the 'Okutadami Ski Area'!!

Condition was not too bad...(No Powder....but no queue for the lift!!)
BUT My energy did not last....
We gave up at 10:30 and went to eat Ra-men at Chin-Chin-Tei....

Nishiyama on snow!!

Yep!! We gave up at 10:30!!
I am ready for Chin-Chin-Tei Ra-men!!