Chamonix

TR: Chamonix Day 13 – Ski Touring in Les Aiguilles Rouges

We were pretty exhausted after our road trip, but with a couple of days of sunshine forecast to be followed by some poor weather...
L'Aiguille du Midi

TR: Chamonix Day 1 – Les Grands Montets

The day began like all days to early in a European ski trip - with Jet Lag. Wide awake at 4am, having decided that...
Our Magic Carpet Ride - Methven Heliski - 25/7/10

NZ Club Field & Heli Trip – Day 2 – Methven Heliskiing

The heliskiing topic was first broached yesterday when Andrew got off the second T-Bar at Porters and declared "There's no way I can heliski...

TR: Chamonix 2012 Days 6-7: Bivouac d’Envers des Dorées – The Missing TR

Just discovered this on my laptop. I wrote it in anticipation of getting the photos from Jerome, which I never did. I have a...
Nicole Hiking

TR: Days 10-11 – Road Trip – Abries

After our fantastic experience touring in the powder above Dormillouse Jerome spoke to some locals who suggested that the conditions were best in the...
Olivia Sayers Braving the Snowstorm in the Giant Slalom

Further Gold for Australia in 2012 INAS World Championship Giant Slalom

Another day, another Gold for Australian Team member Nicole Harris. In extremely testing conditions she narrowly took out the Giant Slalom event at the...
Skiing at Lake Mountain

TR: Lake Mountain 15/5/11 – May Skiing

It had been 8 weeks since we had skied, and that was enough. My Autumn had been ruined with a back injury sustained picking up...
Nicole - NZ - 27/7/10

NZ Club Field & Heli Trip – Day 4 – Craigieburn Powder Skiing –...

After yesterday's nutcracker assault that left us battered and bruised, we were moving slowly this morning, that is until we saw that there was...
Richard having fun on the glacier

TR: Chamonix 2013 – Day 8 – La Grave

After a flurry of initial activity that yielded some great skiing our legs began to tire and the weather turned again, so on Tuesday...
Heading to Arp Vielle

TR: Chamonix 2013 – Courmayeur

After yesterday's epic on the Vallee Blanche and Grands Montets, the forecast was ordinary and we had low expectations. Because Phil and Jack don't...