There is hope for British and German snowboard instructors who wish to work in France. European commisionaires have written to the French government about their refusal to recognise these qualifications. […]
NZ Winter just keeps giving
After one of the coldest June’s on record and more snowfall we have to say that the NZ good snow rumour is now a confirmed fact. The south island resorts […]
115 km XC Paraglider Flight for Jake
Jake’s two passions are Skiing and Paragliding. Last Thursday (29th June) Jake flew his paraglider 115km from Hawkswick in the Yorkshire Dales to just north west of Ponteland. That’s over […]
Google Earth Facewest
Following on from an article on Pistehors.com about the new french Geoportail that was launched and crashed in about 5 minutes, I decided to have a look at it’s competitor […]
More Snow for NZ
The excitement created by early pre season snowfalls has continued as more snow greets the opening of the South Island Resorts. Natives reports excellent 1st day conditions at Cardrona last […]
Buildering??
Buildering or Urban Bouldering as it could also be described seems to be having an underground revival. According to the The Tyee Site (a US campus newsletter) it’s been around […]
Bouldering Training Info
Everyone I know needs more strength when they are bouldering but how do you get it? The Moon Climbing website has published a couple of articles to help those wanting […]
7 Deaths last week in the French Alps
Those of you off for some late season ski touring or mountaineering in the alps please be very careful of the conditions at the moment. Over 50 people have died […]
Look to Ski Himalayas in 2010
Indian Government officials have given the green flag for a $300 million ski resort project located in the Kullu Valley, in the north Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. The resort […]