The organisers of the Ski World Cup Opening weekend in Sölden couldn’t have asked for better weather.  A couple of weeks ago there was talk that there may not be enough snow and people were worried but then the whispers started…  Snow is coming…
A storm hit the Alps last Wednesday and left a metre of snow behind – Perfect!

Waiting for the second run.
Building the podium
And the winner is…  Marcel Hirscher!
 (Check out the guy behind the screen making sure it doesn’t all fall over!)
Mass exodus after the race.
The quickest way down with the netting.