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Old 5 February 2013, 07:40 PM   #1
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Icon17 LVc skis Andorra

the green felt right at home with all the white this past weekend in pas de la casa, andorra.








i forgot to point, so, i can't add it to the other thread.
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Old 5 February 2013, 07:44 PM   #2
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Old 5 February 2013, 07:45 PM   #3
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Nice!

You are right. The green does really add some life to that frozen black and white backdrop.
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Old 5 February 2013, 07:46 PM   #4
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i forgot to point, so, i can't add it to the other thread.
No, but it would fit right in with this thread!

https://www.rolexforums.com/showthread.php?t=278687

Nice shot! Hope you had a good time.
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Old 5 February 2013, 07:49 PM   #5
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Old 5 February 2013, 08:28 PM   #6
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great pic, certainly my next purchase
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Old 5 February 2013, 08:36 PM   #7
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nice! my ln says hi from the austrian alps.
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Old 5 February 2013, 08:39 PM   #8
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Looking great on the slopes, Cru!
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Old 5 February 2013, 09:04 PM   #9
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Nice!

You are right. The green does really add some life to that frozen black and white backdrop.
thanks! i used to own a white 16570 that blended in quite nicely with the snow, but, i'm liking how the green pops.





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No, but it would fit right in with this thread!

https://www.rolexforums.com/showthread.php?t=278687

Nice shot! Hope you had a good time.
thanks. yeah, a fantastic three days of skiing sandwiched between two nights out in barcelona with some buddies. good times.



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nice! my ln says hi from the austrian alps.
nice shot! i was wondering if a submariner would feel "okay" in the mountains, and, yes, it most definitely does.


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Old 5 February 2013, 09:17 PM   #10
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Old 5 February 2013, 09:39 PM   #11
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Old 5 February 2013, 09:51 PM   #12
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Old 5 February 2013, 09:55 PM   #13
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DJ2 on the Austrian Slopes

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Old 5 February 2013, 11:19 PM   #14
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That sure isn't Michigan slopes!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Old 5 February 2013, 11:24 PM   #15
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Looking good Cru..... and good times indeed.... adding Barcelona to the mix for a few party nights was pure genius.....
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Old 5 February 2013, 11:28 PM   #16
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Nice pic Cru!
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Old 5 February 2013, 11:57 PM   #17
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Old 6 February 2013, 01:19 AM   #18
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Real nice!
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DJ2 on the Austrian Slopes
nice! didn't think i'd see so many chiming in with their own pix of rolexes on the slopes. to me it's a no-brainer, but, with all the "is it safe to...." threads....


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That sure isn't Michigan slopes!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
or the alps! first time in the pyrenees...a little less extreme, but, good fun and very reasonably priced.


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Looking good Cru..... and good times indeed.... adding Barcelona to the mix for a few party nights was pure genius.....


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Old 6 February 2013, 01:32 AM   #19
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the green felt right at home with all the white this past weekend in pas de la casa, andorra.








i forgot to point, so, i can't add it to the other thread.
Tax free country Cru . . .

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Old 6 February 2013, 01:35 AM   #20
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I'm a skier. Should I take my Rolex to
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Old 6 February 2013, 03:39 AM   #21
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Good looking picture Cru! Well done mon ami!
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Old 6 February 2013, 03:44 AM   #22
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Cool, never skied Andorra, closets I've been is Benasque
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Old 6 February 2013, 04:02 AM   #23
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Old 6 February 2013, 04:05 AM   #24
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Great pics. Speedy in the Alps

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Old 6 February 2013, 05:57 AM   #25
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Old 6 February 2013, 06:00 AM   #26
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Old 6 February 2013, 06:34 AM   #27
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Old 6 February 2013, 07:23 AM   #28
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the green felt right at home with all the white this past weekend in pas de la casa, andorra.








i forgot to point, so, i can't add it to the other thread.
Great pic
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