Archive January 2011

Easy day on Les Courtes

Today we had a good and quick run at Les Courtes NNE Face (aka the magnus face). The snow felt a little bit hollow on lower altitude but once we got on the face it felt good. The expected heat did not arrive either, making for a great and safe day on the mountain. The […]

About the Swedish freeride wonder…

They came they skied the conquered by Trey Cook hosting chamonixinsider.com

Good conditions, but getting warm

The last two days we have been getting wonderful pow skiing on Aiguille du Midi. On Wednesday we did Grand Envers starting in a blizzard. It was fairly sketchy doing the traverse on the ridge, but with some ropework we managed to make it safe enough. Midi to the first pitch took about an hour, […]

pow skiing – with a dark touch

The New Year is here with great snow, especially in Italy. Courmayeur has been great the last week and I have been skiing loads of good snow with Felix, Max, Morgan and Stina. Heads up for a bad layer in the snowpack 1-0,5 meter down on northern aspects. We turned around after a small slide […]

A new year

Chamonix is kind of dry on snow at the moment. But skiing is still nice. Two days ago I went up to Chatelard for some ice climbing with Guillaume. Conditions were ok, but not excellent. Yesterday I went up to check out the skiing conditions with one run on midi by my self and then […]