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Covid travel rules for our 2023 holiday destinations
Latest Update – 30th November 2022 All travel and in-country Covid restrictions have now been lifted in the countries that […]
Freeride-Touring Boots 2020
Marketing BS, or another genre of boots? – probably a bit of both, but Freeride-Touring boots are now officially ‘a […]
Volkl VTA88 Lite Ski Review
Like the Marker Alpinist bindings that I reviewed last month, I’ve been putting a pair of Volkl VTA88 Lite skis […]
Marker Alpinist Ski Touring Binding Review
Marker are now a well established brand in Freeride touring bindings, with their popular Kingpin model. However, for the 18/19 […]
2 Weeks Private Guiding
A quick report from this years’ annual alpine climbing trip with David; as usual, the plan was to climb some […]
Tech Alpine Course July 2019
Another week of tailored technical alpine climbing training with Ed and Vivek this week – concentrating on efficient and fluid […]
Monte Rosa Week – Breithorn, Castor, Pollux and Dufourspitze
A quick report and pics from Lori, who’s been guiding Mark and Russ on this weeks’ Climb Monte Rosa trip […]
2019-2020 Ski Mountaineering + Ski Touring Equipment Advice
The ski season is now approaching, so it’s time for a look at the best new ski touring and backcountry […]
Cham Alpinist Report
Despite France being hit by a heatwave this week, we climbed an excellent variety of alpine classics around the Mont […]
Technical Alpine Climbing Course Report
It was great to start my summer season this year directing one of our Technical Alpine Climbing Courses with Chris […]