What a difference a day makes. That and an extra 1500 meters. Big thanks to TV Mountain, Chamonix.net, Michel Bordet and Romain Aubrun.

Rain to 2400 meters doesn’t do a whole lot for snow quality but hey, we’ll take an abundance of mashed potatoes over 2011′s blue ice and rocks anytime. Thanks to TVMountain, Chamonix.net and Fanny Gras for another great snow report.

Wondering what’s up with the new Helbronner station? Yeah me neither but Felix made me feel all slack for not posting the info already so I was forced to spend an unusually cruel length of time on the  Funivie Monte … Continue reading →

Hey guys, I’m back from dark, snowless Sweden. I know, I know, I missed some epic days but from the looks of the forecast there’s more to come. And as for what was up there as of yesterday, check out … Continue reading →

Andreas: It’s not possible to ski here? Local: No Andreas: No? Local: It’s finished. The season is finished. Andreas Fransson and Bjarne Sahlén’s ‘ski’ trip through South America just keeps getting better and better. And no, I don’t mean the … Continue reading →

Looks like the fine crew over at TVMountain.com will be picking up where Seb Montaz left off by filing regular video snow reports throughout the season thanks to support from Chamonix.net. This episode we get the pleasure of viewing the … Continue reading →

After the crew over at K2 figured out a way for us Chamonerds to find Fresh Tracks every single day of the winter, their next mission, being K2 and all, was to throw a bit of a soirée. Yep, the … Continue reading →

After months spent pedaling our legs off in the most amazing autumn anyone can remember it’s finally dumping outside, the crew have micro-cleaned the bikes and stashed them for the winter, everyone is stoked out of their minds to be … Continue reading →

As you know, Roch Malnuit is a homeboy Chamonix slayer who’s been climbing, sliding and flying around these mountains since he was born. But what you might not be aware of is that his buddy Timothee Nalet thought it was … Continue reading →

Just got a press release in from the new Y Bar crew. I don’t normally like to regurgitate press releases but this one has a certain je ne sais quoi… There’s a new bar in town you should visit. Y? … Continue reading →