Category: Snow Sports
Ski, snowboard and other snow related sports, including ski mountaineering and touring.
A bit of a preparation is probably a good idea before starting a long adventure like the Haute Route. In our case it was essential...
It's been a while coming, but here we are back in Chamonix with the classic traverse from Chamonix to Zermatt, the Haute Route, taking up the agenda for the next week...
Another weekend in Chamonix ski touring in warm spring conditions (10°C) and with deep powder everywhere.
After a day honing our skiing technique at the local ski area we headed high as the temperatures were rising in the valley.
How much is possible in just one weekend? Well, partly thanks to cheap flights a weekend in the Alps is possible. But what about redecorating a flat and going on a long ski tour all day Saturday too?
After some wintry showers, I decided to take the skis for a bit of a slide around the the tops of the fells in the far north of the Lakes.
Hello everyone! Just a few pics of us in Austria.
Our first ever proper ski tour!
Trying out our new ski touring equipment, we made a trip to Contamine.