Category Archives: Off-Piste Blog

Guffy’s Memorial!!!

Tonight, is Guffy’s Memorial as the Danois. People have arrived from out of town to pay their respects and along […]

Ten days ago, conditions were such that the resort delayed the opening. Now, it’s a totally different story. The snow […]

Tchenko came for a visit and kindly kept me company on the journey back to Val d’Isere. However, he had […]

It’s a shame that the opening of the season was postponed. The webcams actually look very good for this time […]

Doug kindly pointed out that my Lebara deal isn’t quite as good as I thought. It’s still much more appetizing […]

Unfortunately, the opening to the 2022/23 has been pushed back a week to December 3rd. I’m pretty disappointed. I’m planning […]

Chris’s old friend Frank has died at 101 years-of-age. Frank was an absolute legend and spent many years skiing in […]

Henry’s UK tour continues, and he will be in Manchester next Wednesday and Thursday. He’ll then be moving on to […]

I am driving to Val d’Isere November 20th and was wondering if anyone fancied a road trip? Snow is finally […]

Occasionally someone shows up in an Alpine group who is obviously unequipped, and therefore totally useless in an emergency situation. […]