I finally got around to ticking off a tour that had been on the “to-do” list for quite some time. The Scalettapass/Kesch hut tour is one I’ve read quite a lot about in various places and always found it described starting in Davos heading up the Dischma valley to Scalettepass Read more…
Here in Switzerland winter has started with a vengeance. Many areas of the Swiss Alps have 200% of the average annual snowfall for the time of year and we’ve been out enjoying the great early season conditions. There are still some rocks hidden just under the snow surface in many Read more…
The 5th Grisha TrailRIDE took place between the resorts of Arosa, Lenzerheide and Davos last weekend. We have competed relatively seriously in this event for the last two years and managed to acchieve 5th and 6th places respectively. This year the plan was to take it a little easier and Read more…
On Friday night the ride the night mountain bike freeride race took place in Davos, the event involves a timed downhill run next to a ski piste. In theory it sounds easy, in practice it was a little different!!!The course was set from Weissfluhjoch down along the side of the Read more…
The idea to do the tour from Pischa to Klosters had been in my head for a few weeks. This particular tour is in the book “Die Schönsten Freeride-Touren den Schweizer Alpen” (The most beautiful freeride tours in the Swiss Alps) and had appealed to me since I bought the Read more…