TR: Chamonix Day 15 – Les Contamines Ski Tour Fail

With poor weather on the horizon and the end to the bluebird skies we had been enjoying, we were attempting to squeeze out one...
At the bar

TR: Days 20-21 – Road Trip – Monte Rosa

With the foehn still persisting in Chamonix we had another enforced day off after our adventure to Trient. Winds & Clouds meant that most...
Nicole Hiking

Backcountry Adventures in HD

I finally got the chance to work on some of the videos from our trip to France - the anaemic netbook I took away...
Richard skiing out of the Argentiere Glacier

TR: Chamonix Day 3 – Powder at Grands Montets

Every skier has a list. Whether it involves particular destinations, activities or achievements, these are the goals that provide the motivation and rewards for...
Ski Touring at Flegere

TR: Chamonix Day 2 – Ski Touring at Flégère

We woke up to the lovely sight of falling snowflakes and the wonderful sound of avalanche bombs. Unfortunately the visibility was very poor, so...

Checking in from the road

Checking in from Abriès in the Queyras range of the South Alps. Last couple of nights were spent in a small refuge in the...