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Category Archives: Snowshoeing

Hut-to-hut snowshoe

January 2, 2015by Kingsley Jones Leave a comment

Our hut to hut snowshoeing week has recently been featured in the Guardian newspaper and the Snowshoe Magazine. Its popularity as a trip is easy to understand; you visit three […]

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Alpine courses, Snowshoeing

Snowshoe review

December 18, 2014by Kingsley Jones Leave a comment

With the recent snowfalls in the UK, snowshoes from our Windermere store have been selling like hotcakes! It’s got Emma, our resident blogger writing again, this time on how to […]

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Equipment review, Snowshoeing, Uncategorized, Windermere technical store

Mont Fourchon summit

April 11, 2014by Kingsley Jones Leave a comment

Read our latest snowshoeing blog about ascending the magnificent Mont Fourchon 2902m from the Grand Saint Bernard monastery. It’s a fascinating insight into this region, and explains some of the […]

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Alpine courses, Guides, Snowshoeing

St Bernard Snowshoeing

March 23, 2014by Kingsley Jones Leave a comment

Saint Bernard, patron saint of mountaineers, is here pictured with the Pain du Sucre and Mont Fourchon behind, photographed from the monastery named after the saint on the Col Mont […]

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Alpine courses, Snowshoeing

Snowshoe review

February 7, 2014by Kingsley Jones Leave a comment

Yesterday we were out filming a snowshoe test, of our most popular two brands of snowshoe, which we stock in our Windermere store. These are the MSR Lightning Ascent, and […]

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Equipment review, Guides, Snowshoeing, Windermere technical store

Alpine Snowshoeing

February 4, 2014by Kingsley Jones Leave a comment

We’ve been taking advantage of the current amazing powder conditions for our snowshoeing the photo above was taken on Sunday in the Malatra Valley above Courmayeur in Italy. The most […]

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Alpine courses, Conditions report, Snowshoeing

Italy Av Weekend

January 29, 2014by Kingsley Jones Leave a comment

Got any plans for this weekend? On this Saturday and Sunday (1&2 February 2014) we are running a two day Avalanche Awareness Training Weekend in Courmayeur in Italy. This is […]

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Alpine courses, Avalanche, Ski courses, Snowshoeing

Snowshoeing weeks

February 10, 2013by Kingsley Jones Leave a comment

We are running back to back weeks of our Best of Mont Blanc Snowshoeing courses at present, and the conditions are excellent. Last week the group spent several days in […]

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Snowshoeing

Contamines snowshoeing

January 16, 2013by Kingsley Jones Leave a comment

Stunning photo from our group out snowshoeing above Les Contamines this afternoon, as they descended towards the setting sun. They reported great snow conditions with low avalanche risk, and light […]

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Snowshoeing

Grand St Bernard

March 3, 2012by Kingsley Jones Leave a comment

Come and join us on our final Grand Saint Bernard snowshoe weekend with remaining spaces, next weekend on the 10-11 March. We have 3 remaining spaces, and the weekend costs […]

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