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Posted on 11/08/201411/08/2014 by Atea

First Sight of Snow

We took Braca and Ayla to Mount Ruapehu to show them their first sight of snow. The objective was to have fun, to sled down a hill and to build a snowman.

Our success was marginal.

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Categories2013 Australia and Indonesia TagsAtea, Ayla, Braca, Daubeny, first snow, John, Kia, kids in snow, kids skiing, kids sledding, Koropp, mount ruapehu, new zealand

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