As you all set off to celebrate the New Year, it’s worth sparing a thought for Sandy and Nicol. After all, in this day and age there can surely be no excuse for wearing a bandana without [...]
Verbier – one of the few European resorts with decent snow cover is packed with holidaymakers seeking snow. Snow conditions on the main mountain are still good although the main runs are [...]
Ahhhh, Apres Ski. That’s right, after a long summer spent waiting, the Apres Ski bar at Farinet has re-opened and last night the first crowd-surfers of the season took flight. And Apres Ski [...]
Well maintained slopes on the main mountain are standing up well to the crowds of holidaymakers. Runs are at their best during the morning. Later in the afternoon there are extensive patches of [...]
Christmas Eve in Verbier feels more like a spring day with warm temperatures and stunning blue skies. On the mountains the snow cannons are maintaining the snow well for the crowds arriving for [...]
With a massive ridge of high pressure on top of Switzerland for the past week we might not have had any more snow, but the temperature’s stayed well below zero and the sun’s been [...]
With more snow than many other top European resorts Verbier continues to be sunny but chilly. Conditions on open runs are generally good due to the extensive use of snow cannons. Early starts are [...]
The sun continues to shine on Verbier and is likely to do so for some time to come. The last snowfall was on Monday when we had a couple of inches deposited over a 12 hour period. The skiable [...]
After a long wait Verbier is buzzing again and full of people getting their first turns of the season, which means everyone at ES is back on the snow and largely getting to mess about and have [...]