What's new in the mountains this week?

Mighty Grand Combin seen from Tour Bavon.   It snowed the day before John Young and I were due to meet for our six days ski touring together...

Simon Sherwood makes his way up under the Touma. By a set of coincidnces I returned to the Weisshorn Hotel twice in a week.   The second tim...

Hotel Weisshorn.  The brief was :  We want to explore the skiing and go somewhere that is completly different that we would never think of g...

Fred Me Mark Dax having made it to the Austrian Border  It had not snowed for at least two weeks in the eastern part of Switzerland this mea...

Our Base Camp.  Bill and Greg arrived for their annual weeks ski touring with me. Ski touring requires at least decent settled weather. Yet ...