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Matt Davies shows off his skiing skills

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Students from Bangor University's Guides and Scouts use an alternative method of negotiating the slopes

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Branwen Thomas and Sian Morgan join in the fun with children Medi and Gwenno Morgan and Gruffydd Davies

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Bangor University student Jon Ingle kitted out in his snowboarding gear

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The view from upper Bangor across the Menai Straits

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Matt Davies, 20, a student from Devon, said he is more used to skiing in the Alps than Bangor

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James Tabern, 21, a member of Bangor University's surfing club, swaps the sea for snowy slopes

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Hundreds of students and local children and adults joined in the fun