The sky was blue, with high cirrus clouds, and the temperature was in the low 30s. We were in one of those grooves that a skier can get into. The weather doesn't get in the way, instead the sun warms you and the cool breeze on the lift cools you, and you get into this state of perfect thermodynamic equilibrium. And then there's the snow. There are lots of different kinds of snow.
Powder is good.
Today we skied powder. Your skis just glide over it as if it were brushed velvet. Then, of course, we have the Volkls. Deep green one-piece ski outfit. When you ski, you fly.