Chalky snow off-piste at Grands Montets

Carving up the off piste

Off piste better than the pistes at the moment. The pistes at Grands Montets were fairly bullet proof today and did not soften up in the cold air. The off piste, and there is a lot of it, was chalky, … Read on…

Courmayeur pistes pizza and prosecco

Pizza and prosecco

Tuesday took us through the Mont Blanc Tunnel to Courmayeur to meet friends. The pistes were in fantastic condition, the pizzas were also magnificent and the prosecco did not let the side down in the least. The sun shone and … Read on…

Findin’ fresh in Cham and Courmayeur

Ben in Courmayeur

Still fresh tracks to be had. The last couple of days we have been venturing within the lift systems to find the freshies. The pistes everywhere are in fabulous condition and even the home runs at Le Brevent and La … Read on…

Les Houches for tree skiing and getting the legs going

Les Houches

Great snow conditions at Les Houches. New guests skied at Les Houches to get their legs going so we headed there too. The pistes had been prepared and then about 15cm of fresh snow had fallen giving a lovely silent … Read on…

Snow and Safety Warning for Chamonix

Snow & Saftey Warning

Heavy snowfalls expected this Thursday. An official communication has been issued to the Chamonix population today regarding the expected snowfall over the next 3 days.  Any snow will be falling on to an unstable base and warnings of spontaneous/self-released slides … Read on…