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4 Apr 2009

Idyllic spring conditions in the Arlberg

Editor Watts is checking out the Arlberg this weekend. On Friday he skied St Anton; here’s his report.It was an idyllic spring day - clear skies and warm sunshine. Factor 40 weather. First thing,…

24 Mar 2009

Wwwhiteout,  winter returns!

Crikey, what happened to spring? It seems to have vanished overnight.Much of the Alps woke up to heavy snowfall this morning, as winter made a stormy return.This is Champèry…The snow arrived…

16 Mar 2009

A taste of spring for the Alps

It can’t get much better than this, eh? Fresh snow, blue skies and long ski days…...and in sunny Crans-MontanaAll change yet again: from last week’s heavy snowfalls and high winds, t-shirt…

12 Mar 2009

The winter wonderland continues…

Many Austrian, German and central Swiss resorts may be wondering what happened to spring this week, as the latest crazy weather systems bring more fresh snowfall.  Even where the sun briefly appeared,…

6 Mar 2009

Not much of a powder day

The last 36 hours produced quite a lot of snow in the Alps, but Friday has not turned out to be a classic powder day. Zermatt (pictured) got one of the biggest dumps, but like most of the Alps today is…

2 Feb 2009

Good snow in Switzerland

Editor Dave Watts flies home on Monday after a 5-night stay in two low Swiss resorts. Here’s his report.Last time I was in Villars many of the pistes were sheet ice. This time they were packed powder,…

9 Jan 2009

Sun, sun, sun in Austria

Editors Watts and Gill have just embarked on a tour of mainly small resorts in western Austria, starting with the Bregenzerwald area in the extreme north-west corner of Vorarlberg. Here’s what Chris…

31 Dec 2008

New Year brings new snow…for some

As we move in to the New Year, parts of the Alps are receiving some welcome snowfall - in particular western and southern regions of France, Switzerland and Italy. Sauze d’Oulx, Italy - 31 December…

27 Dec 2008

Christmas storms bring big snow for US resorts

Santa delivered the best present of all for many US ski resorts this week: huge amounts of fresh snowfall.And it hasn’t stopped there. The winter storms pounding the country this week brought travel…

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