Hotel Terminus.
Uneventful journey through France, Belgium and Switzerland,
although made a detour along the side of Lake Geneva!
The weather was rather warm for late February.
Breakfast at hotel in Orsieres, first day at Bruson, snow heavy...
Backcountry Verbier.
Next 4 days boarding at Verbier and did all of the popular
off-piste routes - Mont Fort to Siviez via Grand Desert, Mont Gele north/south faces,
Gentianes short hike to the 'stairway to heaven', Col des Mines, Vallon d'Arbi to La Tzoumaz and the Attelas couloirs
(under the Funispace gondola).
backcountry Vallon d'Arbi
in the trees at Vicheres
Final days - Champex, Vicheres.
Took local bus to Champex Lac and had fun on the steep runs through the trees.
Thursday night cheese fondue night! really ill next day!
Final day at Vicheres, found powder in the trees and then the long journey home
back to old blighty.
