Category: Snow Sports
Ski, snowboard and other snow related sports, including ski mountaineering and touring.
Cheeky Chamonix Break
A Cheeky Weekend in Chamonix
Chamonix CC & Birthday Skiing
Last week we were visiting Chamonix for a week of winter sports. We weren’t sure the skiing would be up to much as this year as there has been very little snow. So we had prepared for what might be ideal alpine winter climbing conditions. However, as it turned out there was a large dump …
Springtime France
Powder, powder and more powder
Six Days of Ski Fun in Chamonix with Dave and Jon
Mini New Year Break in Chamonix
The snow conditions were looking very poor in Chamonix with the endless sunshine in the Alps. The Atlantic frontal systems that should have been delivering frequent snow storms were being concentrated in to torrential rain over the north west of England. However, it still seemed like a better option than watching that endless rain in …
A quick Chamonix Skiing trip…
Who said you can’t get cheap flights anymore? We just grabbed great value flights to Geneva for a four day ski trip to Chamonix, despite it being half-term. OK, so the times were very unsociable (7AM leaving Liverpool and 11PM returning) but that just meant we could also ski on our flight days! After our …