Sorry, it’s been a minute ….. Booked. The satisfaction of something wonderful to come. A life’s ambition on the near horizon, ready to enjoy more of The Bucket List Starting September, Driving the UK from London to Lands End, to…
Skiing in Chamonix Les Houches Saint Gervais France
Making my way to Val d’Isere, the epic Chamonix required a stop. Unplanned was discovering the train from Verbier included the Mont Blanc Express, a very picturesque journey. (photos below) But as you can see (right), not much snow late…
Skiing in Verbier Switzerland
Verbier near the French border, touts an expanse of off-piste areas. So the piste “runs” are basically setting up access to enjoy off-piste, without going back-country. There is plenty of back-country for the adventurers who want to hike (photo beside),…
Skiing in Zermatt & Breuil-Cervinia
In the shadows of the Matterhorn, Zermatt (accessible by train) provides an international lift pass option to ski over the top into Italy (Breuil-Cervinia). A massive terrain of mostly Red grade ski runs (Blue in Canadian terms, ie Intermediate skill…