While in North America everyone is hoping for warm weather for Canada day and 4th of July weekends, the South American winter has already been in full force with the first day of skiing and snowboarding being at El Colorado Ski Resort in Chile back on June 5. This year the ...

Life is good! An orca whale just surfaced in between us and a desolate West Coast island. I am sitting on the deck of Taku, our Alaska Ferry vessel, looking out on mountains and ocean while reflecting back with my fiancée Tessa on our Alaska trip.

“The Verticals” continue chasing the snow around the world and now it’s time for the US with skiing in Colorado, Utah, Wyoming and Montana.    

I awake shivering uncontrollably...I try to wiggle my toes but quickly realize I can't feel my legs. Not good. I hear a mysterious noise coming from just outside the entrance to the snow cave...or was it? Now it sounded as if it was coming from the other side of the cave... ...

A sudden dump of 50 cm powder in Oppdal, Norway fast-forwarded season opening!

The PowderQuest ski guiding season ends. What to do. We both, Pierre and I have three weeks off before our next commitment. Scratch, scratch, scratch...our heads are itching and we are chomping at the bit for some action. There is only so much you can get out of the Santiago ...

Another day, another sleepless night, another road trip, a new destination. 4:30am: Ring ring goes the alarm on my cell phone, actually its a built in trance beat song alarm, very effective, I highly recommend it. 5:00: We leave the house in a 2x2 formation with the 2 ...

It seems like so long ago now, when I was chasing my tail, trying to keep my head above water amidst the chaos of traveling in South America. When we hit Termas de Chillan thoughl in the first week of August, all those worries went up in cold smoke. Check out the video...

I’m back in base camp again after a four days visit to Camp 1. My hopes for the summit were thrashed by yet another snowfall over Dhaulagiri.

Finally the sun is shining over Dhaulagiri again after six days of snowfall. The snow shovelling has been changed into coffee drinking and my sight has turned towards the summit.