An avalanche in Val-Cenis, Savoie, claimed the lives of four Norwegian ski tourers on Wednesday, January 29, 2025. The avalanche struck in the late afternoon on west facing slopes near the Col de ...

The implications for skiing are greater temperature swings. Winters will not just be warmer on average, they’ll fluctuate more. Periods of unusually mild weather will be punctuated by sharper cold ...

The Cormet de Roselend (GPS Waypoint N 45.6914°, E 06.6889°) is a minor summit in the Beaufortin range. Not intersting in itself but the road pass of the same name provides some excellent late season ...

This analogue beacon is still the mainstay of many heliski and backcountry guiding operations and is how Ortovox earned their reputation in the world of avalanche transceivers. However the main thing ...

Short tour of the Manival to please the tot. Very humid weather in the valley but fresh as soon as you climbed a bit. Took it very easy on the climb, the descent was much harder than last time which ...