Avalanche Warnings and Still People Die.
Snow conditions are often changeable, avalanche warnings are common and the mountains always need our respect.
Category: Skiing
WriTING my Way Through Lockdown.
Writing Task Thirteen: Make a list of your six favourite brews. What made them special and why do you remember them?
Is the Collective Noun for a Group of Snowboarders a Snowboarders Sit?
If seagulls are a flock cows are a herd, crows are a murder and geese are a gaggle, perhaps it ought to be a snowboarders sit!
The Perils of Ice Climbing in Canada.
There are many dangers of going ice climbing in Canada. It’s cold. It’s remote. It’s big. There are bears, Nick Bullock knows all about them.
Ski Train to French Ski Resorts Direct from UK.
Useful if you live in the south of England, Eurostar offers a twice weekly ski train service to Bourg-St-Maurice, Moûtiers, and Aime La Plagne Stations.
Zugspitz and Zugspitz Arena Piste Map. Two Countries, Two Ski Resorts.
Known as the ‘Top of Germany’, you can download the latest Zugspitz Piste Maps for skiing in Austria and Germany.
Snowbombing in Mayrhofen.
I’m a bit too old to do a “week-long whirlwind of world class DJs and bands” that is Snowbombing, but I know someone who isn’t.
What is Apres Ski?
Après ski is a French expression that literally translates as ‘after skiing’ and traditionally meant a few drinks at the end of the ski day.
