Off Piste Skiing

Skiing and Snow Safety, looking for the best snow and gaining confidence with technique. The first of three 2-day skills courses spanning the Argentière meet weekend. The aims of this […]

Skiing and Navigation; how to get to the right place on snow and on ski. This 2 day course has 2 goals: 1. To ski to the right place using […]

Crevasse avoidance and what to do if someone falls in. This is the third of three 2-day skills courses linked to the Argentière meet. You can pick any or all […]

Verbier and Zermatt are two icons of Alpine skiing, nestled in the southern Swiss mountains of the canton of Valais. In the valleys and mountains that link the two, including […]

The aims of this course are to ski the best snow without getting ourselves avalanched and have more fun by feeling more comfortable and confident with our ski technique.

This is the second of three 2-day skills courses over this long weekend. You can pick any or all from: Skiing and Snow Safety, Skiing and Navigation, Skiing and Glacier […]

Glacial terrain is much like avalanche terrain in that it’s all fine until it isn’t. And then it can really get quite bad. So, like avalanche risk management, we will […]

A fab journey between two classic resorts, a de luxe Haute Route!

In the 2024 Club Survey, the top two skills that members would like to improve were cited as “Avalanche awareness, assessment of snow conditions & route planning” (66%) and Off […]