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Eric Rogoff’s pics!

This here is Eric Rogoff and in addition to being a very fine skier, he takes fabulous photographs.  Follow this link to his favorites from our trip in the Haute Tarentaise.  The tandem ski race shots from St. Foy’s end o’ season party are timeless!  http://www.flickr.com/photos/67005685@N06/sets/72157629806004937/


Wild Snow Guest Blog!

Great news today as our La Grave trip has made it in to Lou Dawson’s legendary blog!  Click on to see our trip report.

The photo, by the way, is fresh this morning from the Solaise lift above Val d’ Isere.  After a week rolling up the Isere valley taking in some of the largest ski areas known to mankind it’s off to the center of Switzerland tomorrow….


Heavy snow on April 4th!

Happy Thoughts for our Val d’ Isere trip.  The forecast calls for “heavy snow” this Thursday and we arrive Friday-Cheers!  This is a great link for the weather in the ‘Espace Killy’ http://www.snow-forecast.com/resorts/Val-d-Isere/6day/mid


More snow for Val d’ Isere!

We are so looking forward to the Spring trip this year, conditions promise to be epic!  In the mean time here are some more shots from La Grave to enjoy, check it out everyone; http://www.flickr.com/photos/48762983@N03/7004061775/in/set-72157629272825822/lightbox/


More Snow for Val d’ Isere.

The forecast continues to shine on our spring trip to Val d’ Isere and it is not to late to join up.  Here is the link to a great snow report,  #mce_temp_url# The photo here is Staffan of course and he is finishing a beautiful line above Alpe d’ Huez last trip.  What a life!  Call us at 970-726-6481 for more info on the ‘Val’ trip this April.


Spring 2012-we are leaving in less than 5 weeks!

Right now is the perfect time to join up with our spring ski trip to the Val d’ Isere region.  Awesome air rates and all time snow conditions mean this is the year.  Please give a call to our office at 970-728-6481 and don’t miss out this spring!  We had to lay this shot out from last month in La Grave big so the route from the Col du Lauze can be seen far above.


A link to Les Arcs.

Staffan skis in the sun in France!  The snow in Les Arcs, one of the many giant ski areas we will visit this April is suberb.  Coverage is so good, there is near 300cm of snow up top.  That is ten feet to you and me!  Please inquire about our trip this April, it is going to be all time great.http://en.lesarcs.com/


The forecast for Val d’ Isere is great! More snow on the way.

http://www.valdisere.com/gb/val_d_isere/weather_forecast/weather_forecast.php Follow the link above to keep updated on the weather in Val d’ Isere this winter.  The village is reporting 130 cm of snow and there is over 200 cm up high, cold too.  Our trip begins on April 7th.  This is the spring! 2012!


From La Grave to Val D’ Isere

Approaching the Col de La Lauze.  There are a number of photos on our facebook (see below).  There is so much snow in the alps this winter, we can not wait till our Val d’ Isere trip!  The start date is April 7th,  This is the spring to ski in the sun in France.


Retour aux Telluride.

A spectacular day greets our return to town!  Nice to be home and the skiing is great here too.  This shot looking at the snowy town from the hill.  Have a look at the facebook page for more great shots from La Grave ! http://www.facebook.com/pages/Alpenglow-Ski-Safaris/106766082697168?ref=search&sid=1097350051.679514517..1

Mr. Natural on the home turf, lift 7 Telluride.The run for the goods, Gold Hill chutes around eleven this morning.