Saturday, January 13, 2007

Soldiers Hollow - "It's called tubing"



Don't accidentally call tubing sledding or Jackson will be quick to correct you. Basically the only difference between tubing and sledding is that tubing has absolutely no physical activity involved. After making your way down the hill a magical tow gracefully escorts you to the top. We Americans will find a way to take the physical hum-drum out of every sport!
Nevertheless, tubing in Soldiers Hollow is a Hansen family holiday tradition. The ever popular event is always a huge hit and we were thrilled to be in Utah for the occassion this year. Jackson and Kate loved tubing so much that we hardly saw them the entire 2 hours. As soon as Jackson made it down a run he took off with his tube and cousins for another go. Ava thought that she loved tubing and did although the ride to top was fun, she did not enjoy having to sit in her own tube for the snowy ride down. Perhaps we'll try again when she is 3...

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