The first ski tour took place in 1894 in the alps. The branger brothers teamed up with sir aurthur conan-doyle, creator of sherlock holmes, to traverse the area from davos to arosa in switzerland. The german wilhelm ritter von arlt made the first ski ascent of over 3000m, he was also the starter of summer [...]
This month it's our pleasure to congratulate Lee Swan, Polar racer extraordinaire.who walked from Resolute Bay in Canada to the Magnetic North Pole, And won! Well done Lee! Think about this: 650kms at temperatures averaging -40 degrees Celsius (coldest -48 Degrees Celsius) With GPS variations of probably 800kms Hauling an 80kg sledge Living in a [...]
Ski Easy or Tough? What do your clients want? Most skiers don't spend their ski holidays mastering mighty vertical walls or dropping down icy mogal fields. Not because they can't, but because they don't want to! Skiing is about having fun, not doing boot camp and 80% of skiers never venture further than the blues [...]
