There is much excitement here at Basecamp HQ. There is also a little bit of angy jealousy in there too.  Let us explain why... The Winter XGames kicks off today in what is basically Basecamp Val d'Isere's backyard. Tignes is just a short bubble hop over the rid Read More »

Is it worth the risk? He who dares rodney, he who dares.... Read More »

Watching this guy floating through the powder underlines why even the idea of a perfect powder day on your favourite mountain makes  frowning impossible. Living out in the mountains for a full season mean that as well as being up for every powder day, you also know exactly wh Read More »

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 »

Driving up to Val d'Isere yesterday having  landed in Geneva, was definately an experience.   "Do you think you will make it?" asked Linley who has been out here with Tom since the 27th December, making sure every last detail is set and ready for the 2012 season. Read More »

Our 2013 Season is  ON SALE! BOOK before Read More »

It's Friday and guess what, it is even trying to snow in London. Linley, Tom and Guilluame  are out in Les Deux Alpes running the Basecamp School Ski Championships, leaving me in London - this really is the year of the last minute booking - slotting in last minute bookings is k Read More »

With all the westbeach gear now in - we thought we would try a little photo shoot to give you an idea of what we are gonna look like on the hill this season. Short of things like flash lights -  and a mountain backdrop - all we can say is that we tried our best.  Read More »

Whitelines are holding Rail Jam event at SNO!zone Milton Keynes on Dec 2nd (a week today!!) Along with their usual Rail Jam set up they are also staging a world record attempt for the longest rail grind on a snowboar Read More »

As we look back at the weekend it’s clear to see Battersea PowerStation was the home of all mountain lovers this weekend, and Basecamp was there to document i Read More »