Summer 2013

by Jean Pavillard on May 21, 2013

Welcome to Adventures to the Edge by Jean Pavillard Swiss Mountain Guide, a network of professional mountain guides dedicated to share their knowledge, experience and expertise with you, while enjoying adventures in the mountains.

Maroon Bells

As for the the month of June, July, August and September all the trips are almost full but don’t hesitate to contact me if you are in the alps and would like to climb the Matterhorn, Mont Blanc or any 4,000 meters peaks. if you enjoy more rock climbing i will suggest climbs like the Mirroir  with 12 to 14 pitches routes.

We have climbers interested in teaming up with other climbers for a 5 days Matterhorn training and ascent. Last week of August. if you are interested please contact us.

Here are important dates to mark on your calendar :

 

Don at the Almageller huette

Alpine start on the Weissmeiss traverse with Don

 

 

Next Adventure

March 24, 2013

Dear Friends The ski touring season is almost over. we had an exceptional winter, thank you to all of you. Great snow, fantastic powder, amazing ski tours, best friendship. Thank you! The summer is right around the corner and i am inviting you all for another great adventure. I will be in Colorado from May [...]

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Spring skiing time

March 6, 2013

Dear Friends In few days it will be spring time, a great time for ski touring, ski mountaineering. We have many tours schedule like the famous Haute Route from Chamonix to Zermatt  or the ski traverse of the Berner Oberland. In Italy we have plan to ski tour near the Grand Paradiso. For this season [...]

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Living the high life – Gunnison Country Times Article

February 25, 2013

Dear friends Spring time is approaching rapidly and with it the ski touring season. The condition in the Alps are fantastic ! great snow, plenty of snow. We have few spots still available so don’t hesitate to contact us with your request. Hurry up ! Also as expedition require time to organize and plan we [...]

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Snow Report and Forecast

February 7, 2013

Dear friends A system of low pressure, cold weather is moving down and across the Alps dumping a  great amount of new snow. The forecast is for more snow for the next week at least. The avalanche danger rating is at 3 with potential for human trigger slabs as we had some high wind all [...]

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Great snow

February 1, 2013

From Canada to colorado and the Alps the snow conditions are good to very good. Of course Canada has tons of snow, Colorado just got dump and in the Alps the snow fall started in November and continuing, especially above 2,000 meters. so if you don’t have plan made yet, to visit any of this [...]

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Mid winter report

January 22, 2013

Dear Friends Colorado is low on snow and is anxiely waiting for the next storm. The Alps are well cover as i did not stop snowing from the beginning of the year. Canada as always has tons of snow. since the beginning of the winter season i ski in the Alps, working for the British [...]

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