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From Zermatt
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From Chamonix, but no Haute Route for us!
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From Three Valleys Skiing
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From Cheeky Weekend Skiing
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From Cheeky Chamonix Break
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From A Cheeky Weekend in Chamonix
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From Chamonix CC & Birthday Skiing
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From Springtime France
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From Powder, powder and more powder
Category: Snow Sports
Ski, snowboard and other snow related sports, including ski mountaineering and touring.
Having failed to get our act together for the Haute Route for all sorts of reasons, and having booked a hotel in Zermatt that wouldn’t let us cancel without full payment (!), we decided to go and ski in Zermatt anyhow. This turned in to quite an exciting prospect as only Dawn out of our …
Laetitia and I had planned to do the Haute Route with Ian, Rachel and Andy, and Dawn and Austin several months earlier. However, first Ian had to drop out due to work commitments. Then Austin had to bail because of illness. And now as we arrived in Chamonix Laetitia had caught a wicked flu from …
Joining Dave, Dean, and Jon in the Three Valleys for a week of skiing was always going to involve a lot of fast skiing action! With us all, eventually as Jon resisted the allure of the tech, logging our days out with various GPS enabled Apps on our phones we were able to capture an …
Laetitia and I are just back from managing to grab a cheeky weekend away to Chamonix for a little bit of skiing. We timed it just right with the arrival of some fresh snow…
We took advantage of a rendezvous with Dawn and Austin for a cheeky long weekend of skiing for Laetitia, this was followed by “a wee bit longer” for the boyz!
For no other good reason than, we could, we joined a few of Laetitia’s mates in Chamonix for a cheeky weekend of skiing before winter gives way to spring … one last blast of ski fun before rock climbing takes over our lives again!
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 …
We’re recently back from a couple of weeks in France, what an amazing (and weird?) series of spring weather conditions we had though…
There’s more snow here than a very snowy place, and it’s fantastic.
