we're dodging the JK too for Skiing. Off to Ischgyl... The Lakes the following weekend did sound nice but we got cheap flights so we're spending 8 days skiing.
We are looking at Nordseter / Sjusjoen which we have been too loads as it is good for XC, and has a bit of downhill if the kids want to give it a go. I don't think we'll be missing much.
Just booked Norway. No jk for me = no woc this year. Probably for the best as I haven't trained for 6 months. It feels good, investing holiday in skiing, and Bubo and oo, rather than jk and Czech and woc (tho the Swedish terrain looks fun - if they had a late tests race I would go). There's always next year, and the year after that, and the year after that, and....