Best ski day of the season twice in a row
When you have a ski day and you think it’s the best of the season. The next day you have an even better day. We did. Day one was at Grands Montets. Slow to open after the overnight snowfall, we … Read on…
When you have a ski day and you think it’s the best of the season. The next day you have an even better day. We did. Day one was at Grands Montets. Slow to open after the overnight snowfall, we … Read on…
What an amazing start to the winter ski season. Grands Montets is already open and the other ski domains are to open this coming weekend. There is snow in the streets and about 2m of snow at 2000m. We have … Read on…
Recent snowfall has given a couple of superb blue sky powder days, swiftly followed by rain to above 2000m. It is now raining again in town and the forecst is for over a metre of snow at 1800m in the next 24hrs. Read on…
The past week has put down loads of fresh snow down to 600m. The pisteurs in the valley have done an amazing job of preparing the pistes and securing the ski domains. Guests have done a brilliant job of putting … Read on…
Since the half term week we have enjoyed some regular little top ups of the white stuff to play with. We haven’t always been able to see it but at some stage the sun came out and so did the … Read on…
This week the storms have started rolling in with gale force winds shutting different lifts. When they have passed through we can look forward to some more powder days. In the meantime we shall venture out and head for the … Read on…
The stable weather over the last week has given great opportunities to explore the mountains both on piste and off piste. The recent snowfall freshened up the pistes for brilliant conditions almost everywhere. Off piste has been a similar story … Read on…
Finally there was a break in the weather and we could see the mountains. Headed up to Le Tour with our great friends for a slide in the sun and Lunch at the Passon Restaurant near the bottom of the … Read on…
The snow conditions back country have been amazing this past week. We have ventured over the Autannes from Le Tour and had numerous excursions from the Aiguille du Midi. As one of the group said “that is the best ski I have ever had”. Read on…