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Category Archives: Ski courses

Cham off piste news

January 22, 2009by Kingsley Jones Leave a comment

The off piste skiing conditions in Chamonix have really improved this week, and our Off Piste Ski Clinic (Level 1) have already enjoyed powder days at Flegere, Les Houches, Grands […]

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Conditions report, Ski courses

Fresh Alpine Snowfalls

January 21, 2009by Kingsley Jones Leave a comment

After three weeks of cold dry conditions, it has been dumping snow in the Alps, and the snow is set to continue until the weekend at least. This photo was […]

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Conditions report, Ski courses, Snowshoeing, Weather

Vallée Blanche to Cham

January 14, 2009by Kingsley Jones Leave a comment

The skiing conditions are such that it is possible to ski the Vallée Blanche all the way down to Chamonix from the Aiguille du Midi, rather than finishing at Montenvers. […]

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Ski courses, Weather

Ayères great snow

January 4, 2009by Kingsley Jones Leave a comment

The snow conditions up high (2000m and above), are quite simply stunning, at the moment. After hearing from others that the top of Grand Montets is skied out and covered […]

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Conditions report, Ski courses, Snowshoeing

Avalanche Courses

December 21, 2008by Kingsley Jones Leave a comment

This week has seen our Avalanche Awareness courses being run almost every day of the week. Participants have learnt how to use avalanche transceivers, assess the snowpack, and to choose […]

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Alpine courses, Ski courses, Snowshoeing

2009 brochure out NOW!

November 5, 2008by Kingsley Jones Leave a comment

The Icicle 2009 brochure is out NOW. All those on our mailing list now have their brochure in the post, as the last set of mail sacks was picked up […]

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Alpine courses, Icicle news, Ski courses

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

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

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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