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Life on a Basecamp Course in Val d'Isere

 Saturday, February 18, 2012 - 10:32 , Posted by Tom
The crew on the big Basecamp Ski day last weekend
Hi All,  I hope all is well and the UK or elsewhere is treating you well. We have had a great week or so in Val d'Isere, finally it has warmed up a bit and the skies even delivered 15cm of fresh snow on Wednesday, so the skiing and snowboarding has been excellent. I wanted to c Read More »
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Meet the Basecamp Val d'Isere Instructor Trainers

 Wednesday, February 15, 2012 - 16:37 , Posted by Tom
Steve Rickets
Have a look at this video and meet the Basecamp Ski Instructor Trainers. Steve, Craig and Stuart have 75 years of skiing experience between them and their expertise, knowledge and passion for skiing is unreal. Being trained by these guys on a Basecamp course is a once in lifetime opportunity, allowi Read More »
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Cold weather, Blue Sky's and Some Awesome Skiing and Snowboarding

 Thursday, February 9, 2012 - 12:51 , Posted by Tom
The BASI Snowboarders
Hello Again, From the title you can porobably tell that we have had another great week in Val d'Isere. It has been a cold one though, with temperatures dropping as low as -32. However the sun has shone pretty much everyday giving the guys some perfect conditions to get on the slopes Read More »
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I can't believe it's already February... What a great few days in Val d'Isere

 Wednesday, February 1, 2012 - 16:30 , Posted by Tom
The Performance Snowboarders
Bonjour everyone, Again, it's easy for me to say, but we have had another awesome week in the mountains. It's been a very busy one, with 26 of our guys doing their BASI Level 1 last week. Well done to everyone that passed, I am very pleased with the pass rates and wish you all v Read More »
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BASI Level 1 Finished, bring on the weekend...

 Friday, January 27, 2012 - 15:14 , Posted by Tom
The view yesterday from our accommodation
Another great few days in Val d'Isere. The guys have now finished their BASI Level 1 and I am about to join them for some Apres and live music at saloon to find out how everyone has done, fingers crossed. The weekend brings more snow and cloud, so we are taking a rain check on the igloo building Read More »
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Out in Morzine for the Everest Challenge

 Thursday, January 26, 2012 - 16:35 , Posted by Linley
We're out in Morzine for the Everest Challenge, a charity event put on by innovative snowsports charity Snow Camp. Basecamp are handling the operations of the event, with the help of The Lodge Hotel. The event is a mountain endurance trial, whereby we have to ski (or board) over 150km over two d Read More »
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The start of BASI Level 1, unreal snow and happy faces all round...

 Tuesday, January 24, 2012 - 11:35 , Posted by Tom
The Performance Crew
Yet another incredible week here in Val d’Isere, we couldn’t have been more lucky with the weather conditions. Having received almost 3 metres of snow in the two weeks before New Year, the skiing has been unbelievable. It started to get a bit icy in parts, and just in time we received an Read More »
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What a week in Val d'Isere

 Monday, January 16, 2012 - 18:31 , Posted by Tom
The BASI Snowboarders with Neil McNair
To keep it short, all I can say is that we have one incredible week in Val d'Isere. Everyone's smiling and having a blast. I'll let the video and pictures tell the story. Life out here is unreal... Hope everyone back home is well. Read More »
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I wish I was back there...where?......Val d'Isere!!!

 Thursday, January 12, 2012 - 11:35 , Posted by Will
The Architects of the Basecamp Season Val d'Isere 2012
Well sadly I am no longer out in the snowy mountains of Val d'Isere. My trip out there was really to see in Basecamp season number 10, and with numbers for this season doubling from last season, there wasplenty to keep me busy..! "Best snow conditions in 35 years&q Read More »
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A Skiers and Snowboarders Dream

 Tuesday, January 10, 2012 - 10:42 , Posted by Tom
The BASI guys enjoying the sun
Bonjour from Val d’Isere, Wow, what an epic day yesterday was. Where to start… Waking up in the mountains with incredible snow and bright sunshine really makes you feel special and I know I share this feeling with the 40 others lucky enough to be part of this skier and snow Read More »
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