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Author Archives: Kingsley Jones

Good weather in Alps!

June 9, 2008by Kingsley Jones Leave a comment

After three weeks of bad weather in the Alps, it is great to report that the good weather has returned. This photo was taken yesterday, and shows a Chamois, with […]

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Weather

Summer at Lac Blanc

June 9, 2008by Kingsley Jones Leave a comment

We took this photo yesterday at Lac Blanc in the Aiguilles Rouges. The old winter refuge is still half buried in snow, and believe it of not, the lake itself […]

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Conditions report

Chamonix Interseason

June 6, 2008by Kingsley Jones Leave a comment

It has been one of the wettest May’s on record in the Alps, with landslides in northern Italy, and in Chamonix we have seen flooding and storm damage. Part of […]

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Chamonix news, Weather

Vallée Blanche over!

May 14, 2008by Kingsley Jones Leave a comment

Just to keep you updated that the Vallée Blanche is effectively closed until next winter. The ridge from the Aiguille du Midi, as shown in the picture, is no longer […]

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Chamonix news, Conditions report, Ski courses

Ski Touring Update

April 27, 2008by Kingsley Jones Leave a comment

The past month has been really busy with ski touring groups, ranging from the Haute Route to Gran Paradiso, and Silvretta to Monte Rosa, as well as the ever popular […]

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Conditions report, Ski courses

Snowshoeing until May!

April 27, 2008by Kingsley Jones Leave a comment

Above 2000m there is still a lot of snow, and we will be running our snowshoe courses and days into May this year, giving us an incredible seven month snowshoe […]

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Conditions report, Snowshoeing

Paradiso Ski Tour

April 21, 2008by Kingsley Jones Leave a comment

Last week we had two groups ski touring in the Gran Paradiso National Park, and this morning another group has just set off. Snow conditions on the West and North […]

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Ski courses

Snowshoe to Mont Truc

April 17, 2008by Kingsley Jones Leave a comment

Today the weather was clear, apart from a large lenticular cloud that hung over Mont Blanc. This bodes for worse weather tomorrow, so a snowshoeing group of ours took advantage […]

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Snowshoeing

Vallée Blanche Powder!

April 14, 2008by Kingsley Jones Leave a comment

Wow, Sunday was one of the best off piste days of the year. After several days of mixed weather, and another metre of fresh snow up high, it was time […]

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Ski courses

Chamonix News

April 13, 2008by Kingsley Jones Leave a comment

There have been lots of changes in the shops and bars of Chamonix recently. Mix Bar in Rue du Moulins opened at the beginning of Winter and is already popular. […]

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Chamonix news

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