Ski ski ski

Friday, 3rd February 2012 by Rachel
Deep fresh powder on Jafferau.More skiing and even some black runs!

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A Proper Powder Day

Tuesday, 31st January 2012 by Richard
Rachel shows her style in the powder on the first run of the day.Fantastic powder snow equals a great day's skiing. Now if only I could get Rachel to fall over more!

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Skiing in Bardonecchia

Monday, 30th January 2012 by Rachel
Rachel on the slopesPowder snow on our first morning!

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Powder Day

Friday, 30th December 2011 by Richard
Grouse (?) tracks.An eventful, if not entirely happy, day in the snow... How is it that there can be too much snow to travel, but not enough to ski?

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Verbier

Thursday, 29th December 2011 by Pete
We surprised ourselves this week when we agreed that some new scenery away from the Chamonix pistes was an exciting idea... An adventurous excursion was called for, and so on Wednesday we booked bus tickets to Verbier for a full day of Swiss piste bashing.

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Bifurcation Lake

Thursday, 29th December 2011 by Richard
Rachel on the lake shore. Brrr! Scotland lives up to its reputation as a suburb of the Arctic, but disappoints hydrologists everywhere...

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Les Houches and Aiguillette des Houches

Wednesday, 28th December 2011 by Laetitia
We thought another half day on the piste before going for a touring adventure would be a good idea, so we decided to go to Les Houches on Boxing Day.

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Happy Christmas from Chamonix

Sunday, 25th December 2011 by Laetitia
We woke up late, again. Chamonix seems to do this to me. I blame it on the clear air and the snug warm apartment, but perhaps this time it was also because the streets were very quiet. Father Christmas had done his job and most people seemed to be pre-occupied in doors.

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