Category Archives: On the Slopes…

  The mountains can be a beautiful, yet dangerous place. And if you do not respect the mountains and the security procedures put in place at the resort, the mountains can be fatal. So it’s important that you understand the risks of riding in order to understand all the safety precautions you need to take…

It’s far from your first day on the mountain and you’d consider yourself a very competent rider who is more than able to take on most conditions the mountain has to offer. Maybe you’ve done a season before or you’ve been a steady 2/3 week a year skier for a long time. Either way, this…

Early and late season ski holidays are often overlooked, but they can actually offer some of the most rewarding riding experiences around. While it’s true that some resorts lower down the mountain do not have sufficient snow for a longer season, if you choose the right location you can find some of the most beautiful…

So, you’ve got a few weeks skiing under your belt from previous years or are a regular at one of the Friday night dome sessions in the UK and you’re looking to open up the mountain and make it your playground for the next week. We at Chardons have compiled an easy guide to skiing…

Tignes Les Brevieres is a perfect gateway to the greater Espace Killy. However, the slopes and getting around can feel quite daunting for complete beginners. We’ve handcrafted this guide for all the novice skiers among you, so you know how best to tackle the region as a newbie and where to find the best beginner…