Archive for the ‘Carrie’s News’ Category

Visit to Sudeley Castle

Thursday, March 31st, 2016

What better way to spend my day off than a visit to a magnificent historic building. The Sun was shining and it was so lovely and warm that Sudeley Castle and landscaped gardens seemed the perfect choice. I hadn't been here before but the photos on their website intrigued me. The castle ...

Final installment of our trip to Breckenridge.

Friday, March 4th, 2016

Well here are the final photos. As you can see despite the altitude and climate we were able to complete our dragons. We had to have a shade put up as the glorious sun was melting our carving and detail was being lost. On Wednesday Ed carved the ice we had made from ...

Breckenridge part III

Sunday, February 28th, 2016

The glorious sunshine was lovely to see, Colorado has 300 days of it, the sky is so blue and so big. I really glad that my boyfriend Ed was on the team not only as a great team mate but also for moral, physical and mental support (all of these ...

Breckenridge Snow Carving Championship (part II)

Thursday, February 25th, 2016

On Monday morning we had a few more hours in Denver to have breakfast and look around the immediate area. Gorgeous sunshine and blue skies. At 11am we were picked up in a huge luxury 4x4 provided by one of the many sponsors. We climbed up into the mountains through gold and ...

Breckenridge Snow Carving Championship.

Monday, February 22nd, 2016

What an amazing experience. I have only flown to Norway and Jersey before so a flight halfway around the world was a daunting prospect. Our flight changed in Iceland which from the air and coming into land is truly beautiful, iceflows and enormous river deltas no Northern lights sadly either out or back. We were ...