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Start
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 It's 6 pm and the 7 hour trip to Kuopio from Turku shall begin. Photo by Anssi Sundberg.
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In the car
 I'm traveling to Kuopio with net players Matti Pohjola, Oskari Forst?n and Tapio Karhunen. At this point the weather is nice. Photo by Anssi Sundberg.
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First pause
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 As we take our first pause it starts to snow. Photo by Anssi Sundberg.
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Matti and Oskari
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 Matti Pohjola and Oskari Forst?n, the doubles champs from last year. Photo by Anssi Sundberg.
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Tapio
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 Tapio takes a business call while he can take a break from driving. Photo by Anssi Sundberg.
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Blizzard
 When we continue our journey the snow storm gets worse and we end up in a blizzard. Photo by Anssi Sundberg.
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At Kuopio
 When we arrive to Kuopio at last at 1:30 am the net players go to their hotel. I'm staying at Jere Vainikka's flat. Photo by Anssi Sundberg.
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