{"id":26796,"date":"2018-03-02T18:56:22","date_gmt":"2018-03-02T18:56:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/?p=26796"},"modified":"2018-03-02T18:56:22","modified_gmt":"2018-03-02T18:56:22","slug":"fond-memories-first-timers-cardiffs-snowy-slopes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2018\/03\/02\/fond-memories-first-timers-cardiffs-snowy-slopes\/","title":{"rendered":"Fond memories and first timers on Cardiff\u2019s snowy slopes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PARKS, hills and steep roads are being taken over by Cardiffians of all ages today, as sledging enthusiasts search for the best spot in Cardiff.<br \/>\nSledgers and skiers have been spotted in Llandaff Fields, Insol Court, and on Pencisely Road to name a few.<br \/>\nThomson Park in Llandaff reopened today after health and safety closed the steep slope yesterday evening.<br \/>\nChris Rees, 44, from Llandaff has been sledging since he was four\u00a0and now enjoys taking his daughter on the very same slopes in Llandaff Fields.<br \/>\n\u201cThis is my first time sledging for 20 years, it\u2019s great to take the kids out though. We have been to some of the same places I used to sledge on. It\u2019s also our dog Scout\u2019s first snow, she\u2019s really enjoying it.<br \/>\n\u201cI remember the winter of 1982, we were off school for two weeks, building igloos and having snowball fights. I could have jumped out of my bedroom window into that snow drift, it was halfway up the house.<br \/>\n\u201cI\u2019d probably say that Wenallt Road, going north of Rwibina, is the best sledging spot in Cardiff.<br \/>\n<figure id=\"attachment_26798\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-26798\" style=\"width: 622px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-26798\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/03\/IMG_2864-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"622\" height=\"466\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/03\/IMG_2864-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/03\/IMG_2864-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/03\/IMG_2864-770x578.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/03\/IMG_2864-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/03\/IMG_2864-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/03\/IMG_2864-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/03\/IMG_2864-293x220.jpg 293w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/03\/IMG_2864-1400x1050.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 622px) 100vw, 622px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-26798\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-26798\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/03\/IMG_2864-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"622\" height=\"466\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/03\/IMG_2864-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/03\/IMG_2864-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/03\/IMG_2864-770x578.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/03\/IMG_2864-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/03\/IMG_2864-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/03\/IMG_2864-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/03\/IMG_2864-293x220.jpg 293w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/03\/IMG_2864-1400x1050.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 622px) 100vw, 622px\" \/><\/noscript> Sledgers at the top of Llandaff Fields<\/figcaption><\/figure><br \/>\nClaire Capelin, 60, from Llanishen, has fond memories of Wenallt Road, using her \u201ccustom-built\u201d sled: &#8220;My father made me a wooden sledge out of a pair of gates that were painted green. We walked from Ty-Wern Rd to the Wenallt pulling the sledge by its washing line rope.<br \/>\n\u201cThe sledge was kept in the garage and then moved to my shed when I got married in 1982. The next time it got used was by my daughter when she was about six or seven.<br \/>\n<figure id=\"attachment_26799\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-26799\" style=\"width: 260px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-26799\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/03\/Untitled-767x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"260\" height=\"347\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/03\/Untitled-767x1024.jpg 767w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/03\/Untitled-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/03\/Untitled-770x1028.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/03\/Untitled-500x667.jpg 500w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/03\/Untitled-293x391.jpg 293w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/03\/Untitled.jpg 1039w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 260px) 100vw, 260px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-26799\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-26799\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/03\/Untitled-767x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"260\" height=\"347\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/03\/Untitled-767x1024.jpg 767w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/03\/Untitled-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/03\/Untitled-770x1028.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/03\/Untitled-500x667.jpg 500w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/03\/Untitled-293x391.jpg 293w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/03\/Untitled.jpg 1039w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 260px) 100vw, 260px\" \/><\/noscript> Cardiff Ski and Snowboarding Centre. Photo: Martin Stanton<\/figcaption><\/figure><br \/>\n\u201cI was unwell when it snowed, but my determined daughter went next door and asked the neighbours to pull her up the slope outside my front garden so she could slide the slope.\u201d<br \/>\nCardiff Ski and Snowboard centre was also open today, the artificial surface using a thick covering of snow to give enthusiasts a more realistic skiing experience.<br \/>\n\u201cSome proper snow for Cardiff\u2019s ski and snowboarders. It\u2019s fantastic,\u201d said Martin Stanton, 38.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PARKS, hills and steep roads are being taken over by Cardiffians of all ages today, as sledging enthusiasts search for the best spot in Cardiff. Sledgers and skiers have been spotted in Llandaff Fields, Insol Court, and on Pencisely Road to name a few. Thomson Park in Llandaff reopened today after health and safety closed the steep slope yesterday evening. Chris Rees, 44, from Llandaff has been sledging since he was four\u00a0and now enjoys taking his daughter on the very [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":108,"featured_media":26797,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2246,166,3],"tags":[1291,2188,5815,5816,5817,5818,5819,5820,5790],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-26796","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-canton-where-you-live","category-llandaff-city","category-news","tag-cardiff-2","tag-dog","tag-doggies","tag-doggos","tag-first-snow","tag-insol-court","tag-llandaff-fields","tag-pencisely-road","tag-snowmageddon"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Fond memories and first timers on Cardiff\u2019s snowy slopes - The Cardiffian<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2018\/03\/02\/fond-memories-first-timers-cardiffs-snowy-slopes\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Fond memories and first timers on Cardiff\u2019s snowy slopes - The Cardiffian\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"PARKS, hills and steep roads are being taken over by Cardiffians of all ages today, as sledging enthusiasts search for the best spot in Cardiff. 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