I feel Inspired!
Inspired! It’s been just over 1 year (1st August) since we up rooted our selves from a settled life in Chamonix and moved about as far across France as you can get to the West Coast, Surf central, Biarritz. Our…
Free the Ride
Gravity grips as I drop into the fall line, my speed races, the cold air rips against my gore-tex as I penetrate its stillness my velocity increasing. I rock slightly back, extending off the front foot, flexing the rear thigh,…
BC Voyager Riksgransen, Sweden…
Riksgransen Riksgransen first came to fame in 1996 when Ingemar beckmann graced the front cover of pretty much, every Snowboard magazine of the time with his record breaking 6.5m backside air launched out of a hand built, windswept, Riksgransen quarter…
BC Voyager – Lofoten 2017
Lofoten 17 - I visited the amazing Lofoten Isle twice during the winter 2016, the first time, early in February with legendary mountain film maker Seb Montaz. The days were short and sharp, the weather changed every 15 minutes and…
Welcome to the Winter 2017…
So since my last Blog post Christmas has passed and we’ve move on a year. I finished off 2016 with a Video shoot for Nikon who are launching some new action cameras. With no fresh snowfall for weeks and weeks…
The 2016 course calendar is online!
The New 2016 course calendar is now online! I’ve a couple of finishing touches to make with minor details on the BC Voyager program but the dates are set and the general idea is set in stone. It’s a pretty…
A look back at the winter 2015…
So my winter season 2015 has finally come to an end, although it has been snowing pretty constantly ever since the lifts closed and since I returned from Kamchatka…30C one day and snow the next? So things are completely normal…
Amazing riding in Chamonix & some new interesting Avalanche statistics to help you stay safe!
So we had some amazing conditions last week and definitely some of the best riding of the winter so far. The snowpack around Chamonix seemed surprisingly stable and things were getting tracked left right and centre, all aspects and gradients.…
Kit reviews…NOW O_Drive bindings & Jones Carbon Flagship 168W
kit that works! I've been getting a lot of questions about the kit that I'm using at the moment so here's a little info on what I'm using, why and what I think of it… Kit that works? I'm a…
Another week Guiding in the Chamonix backcountry…
So things seemed to stabilise quite quickly last week after the big snowfalls. With a couple of level 4 risk Avalanche days some of the Slackcountry areas that would normally be tracked out straight away were surprisingly left untouched, maybe…