The Last Remnants of Winter! 18th Mar 09, Wed

There was this skiing event (World Cup series) outside the Royal Palace at Gamla Stan, called the Royal Palace Sprint. Literally, the participants had to sprint around the palace, with qualifying, quarters, semis, and final rounds all in a day!



Some sights in the city
Frozen lake, Dumped bicycle on frozen lake, Last feel of winter

The Event

Skiing competitors, beautiful weather, streamlined skis, athletic people, flying snow, every second counts...

Other sights at the event

Swedish people, cheeky policemen, woolly dog, Swedish flag, Norwegian flag, Swedish King