Top level ski course run by Mark Gear developed for expert level skiers capable of skiing all but the most challenging off piste conditions and terrain. The focus of the expert ski courses is to maximize your ability as a … Read on…
Typically this course is for you if you can get around OK off piste, but are looking to consolidate & improve your general off piste skiing.
This 5 day ski course based in Chamonix is run by Mark Gear in Chamonix. The course is aim is to improve piste technique and to start skiing off piste. In Mark’s words “It is amazing how easy skiing off … Read on…
Chamonix has given over to Spring conditions with warmth transforming the snow through the day. The Vallee Blanche is in amazing condition down to the Ice Caves at Montenvers. Ski touring is also really popular to access good snow up … Read on…
This course is exceptional value and runs for half days on the Mon, Tues, Thurs and Friday of the week. Essentially it is about developing off piste ability to be able to ski whatever snow conditions you come across (including the best powder). So, bumps, crust, ice, you name it. Read on…
A 4 day ski course with an Instructor and a High Mountain Guide for those who have attended the Chamonix Off Piste & Touring Skills Course and want to develop their skiing and ski-touring skills further. Read on…
A 5 day course run with an instructor and a High Mountain Guide to improve off-piste performance and to start ski touring. 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…
Sun has given way to snow and there is a lot of it. Day two of powder skiing in Chamonix. You either pretend you can see or head for the trees. More snow daily as the slopes get topped up for some awesome skiing and snowboarding. Dream forest at Grands Montets has been the preferred destination. Read on…
We have been heading up the Aiguille du Midi and ski touring over to the Helbronner for coffee. The coffee is great and inexpensive and we have been building up some fitness at the same time. The skiing down the Vallee Noir has also been in brilliant condition with chalky snow and no bumps. The 517 steps from the ice cave at Montenvers up to the gondola to reach the train have assisted with the fitness regime. Read on…
