We have spent a long time in Zermatt now. We do not profess to be born and bred locals, but between us we have a huge amount of experience in and around the mountains in Zermatt and all over the world.
Here you will find articles about what we enjoy about living in the Alps. Please have a look and enjoy, if you have any suggestions for interesting posts then let us know what you’d be interested to read about in the comments at the bottom of the page.
If you like challenging black runs or want to head further afield off-piste, you’ll love what Zermatt has to offer. Each of the areas has black pistes and even challenging
Zermatt is one of the world’s most popular ski destinations. Quite rightly too as it boasts over 360km of varied terrain, a snow sure status and enough mountain cafes and
Experienced skiers will tell you: “There’s nothing quite like off piste skiing” “Fresh tracks in virgin snow is the best feeling in the world” “It’s like floating on air!” Are
If you are reading this blog, you are probably already aware of how awesome Zermatt is as a ski resort. Mountain biking in Zermatt is pretty rad too! In springtime,
The Matterhorn is the world’s most photographed peak! It’s not a fact, I just made that up. But I can’t think of a mountain with such visitor numbers where people
“I need to get better, I’ll book a private lesson” Why would you need to think any further than this? Well, yes, just turning up to a lesson and telling
You book a lesson and get allocated an instructor. An instructor is an instructor is an instructor, right? Surely any one of them can teach you all you need to
Zermatt is an enormously popular summer hiking destination, with around 400 km of trails. Picturesque lakes, hikes up to the snow line or down in the larch forests, views out
While being outdoors is a great time to get away from your daily screen time there are some fantastic apps for summer in the mountains that can help you learn
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