# snowlove - Link: https://mywalkabout.net/snowlove/ - Published: 2011-02-14T04:39:00-07:00 - Author: My Walkabout I slowly unzip the back, sliding out the contents within. My hands feel familiarity. Let the wax warm while I sharpen the edges, one long smooth stroke along each side. Taking time for all the little details. The wax burns my fingers as I rub it in the crevices, filling the scratches, holes, mistakes. I’m ready. I’ve missed the [wintertime mountains](http://www.alta.com/). ### Share this: * [ Email ](https://mywalkabout.net/snowlove/?subject=%5BShared%20Post%5D%20snowlove&body=https%3A%2F%2Fmywalkabout.net%2Fsnowlove%2F&share=email) * [Post](https://x.com/share) * [Share on Tumblr](https://www.tumblr.com/share) * [ WhatsApp ](https://mywalkabout.net/snowlove/?share=jetpack-whatsapp) * [ Nextdoor ](https://mywalkabout.net/snowlove/?share=nextdoor) * [ Threads ](https://mywalkabout.net/snowlove/?share=threads) * [[ * [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) * [ Reddit ](https://mywalkabout.net/snowlove/?share=reddit) ### Like this: Like Loading… ## Comments ### By: elleswim - Link: https://mywalkabout.net/snowlove/#comment-176 - Published: 2011-02-19T19:34:17-07:00 I love this, it's so well written. Well done. Loading... ### By: William - Link: https://mywalkabout.net/snowlove/#comment-175 - Published: 2011-02-16T01:43:35-07:00 @Suzy – thanks for stopping by. Loading... ### By: Suzy - Link: https://mywalkabout.net/snowlove/#comment-174 - Published: 2011-02-16T01:06:55-07:00 Very poetic photos and writing you have here. I am not much of a skier, but you capture something I miss about skiing, standing on top of a mountain seemingly all alone. Loading... ### By: Belle Armed - Link: https://mywalkabout.net/snowlove/#comment-173 - Published: 2011-02-14T17:32:20-07:00 Im amazed by your writing. Loading...