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.
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
“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
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
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
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
The season kicked off with 2 weeks training. Conditions were great for the early season and it’s always good to get everyone together after the
For complete beginners, Zermatt is a really good place to start your skiing career.
Intermediate skiers who are comfortable on blue runs and most reds will have a great time exploring the Zermatt ski area. The Sunnegga area is
There are many factors to choosing the right school to work for. In no particular order, here are a few that you might want to consider.
We are a small independent British ski and snowboard school based in Zermatt, offering private and group lessons to adults and kids.
© 2019 Summit Ski & Snowboard School AG