Once again Christmas has come and gone and we are looking into the new year. As usual we’ve been getting into the mountains as much as possible. Here in Switzerland it snowed most of Christmas Eve and Christmas Day with perfect sunshine and blue skies for Dec 26th. Normally, St. 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
Summer has been and gone, and judging by this weeks weather forecast winter is about to take its grip in Switzerland. We are supposed to have snowfall down to 600m towards the end of this week and already peoples thoughts have started to turn to ski season. Looking back on Read more
Its been a while since I’ve done any kind of an update here. We’ve been a bit busy lately with organising group rides, adding some trails to the website, exploring new trails and we’re already starting to plan ahead for the winter!!! Face Book Group: There is a slow and Read more
Just as there was another small snowfall in Zurich this morning I think its time to pack away the skis for the season. Its been a pretty epic one, 36 days on the snow, 20+ powder days, 17 different areas. The last day of the season was a trip to Read more
Its been three weeks since I wrote anything here. The weather has been quite changeable and for a while I even though the best of ski season was over. Two weeks ago we planned a ski tour in Graubunden but the avalanche risk was too high for the tour planned Read more
This weekend showed exactly how much of a playground Switzerland is. I took a day off on Friday to go skiing, but plans fell through so I ended up sitting at home planning Saturdays adventures on Friday morning. Once I had a rough plan I decided I needed a dose Read more
Yesterday had the makings of being one of the epic days of this winter. Plenty of fresh snow had fallen over the last few days, the weather and visibility had been pretty bad. The weather forecast was not great for yesterday either which should have kept the crowds away from Read more
Its been snowing, some areas have had more then 50cm of snow in the last few days and its still coming! Fresh tracks in Bunni on Friday afternoon. Thats actually a ski piste! Looks more like a skinning trail on a ski tour! Unfortunately the visibility has been pretty bad. Read more