You may have seen some negative press around Alpine climate change and the management of snow for the ski World Cup in Zermatt recently. Some journalists went to report on the downhill races around the Matterhorn and noticed grooming machines taking snow from the glacier...
Snow is falling on the Alpine peaks today which bodes well for this winter’s tailor made guided trips. As the mercury drops, excitement rises. This is because cool ground in Autumn increases the chance of a stable snow base. And a stable base is essential...
If you’re reading this, you have probably raced down groomed runs and perhaps dabbled in some off-piste in the past while staying in mountain resorts. But now you’re wondering: how do I take my skiing to the next level? If this is you, we have...
Ten years ago we took our first client group to ski like James Bond in the European Alps. They were chased down the mountain by armed henchmen and sipped cocktails in a Russian oligarch’s lair. They wanted to be the stars of the show, not...
Just the way we like it While planning your private adventures on skis in Europe this winter, we are also already looking ahead to next season. 2023 was the busiest summer ever for us, with the most trips we have ever had. As we come up...
We love to ski between Italy, France and Switzerland. Before visiting the European Alps, my idea of skiing was simply about the snow. I’d get up at the break of dawn to travel to the ski slopes and ski for as long as possible, perhaps...
Unique private ski trips have always been our passion. In fact, we only do private trips. We believe the best experience comes from being in a group that you know, trust and enjoy skiing with. Our aim is simple: to find you the best skiing....
It is snowing early again this year and the Alps are looking beautiful. Although this may be true we still have months before the ski season really gets underway. However, it is lovely to cosy up inside and dream of powder days. And, of course,...
We just finished an amazing trip. A luxury skiing experience in the Alps is getting off the groomed runs. We are always so excited when our guests love what we love. Beyond the wild skiing, our memories will be of great lunch spots, fabulous wine, enchanting personalities...
Recently I have observed that most people don’t really understand what a tailor-made ski trip is. I think this is because a simple ‘cut and paste’ itinerary is the norm, even if they are sold as ‘tailor-made’ ski trips. On the other hand, clients who...
