Awesome thanks everybody

What are your go-to webpages for snow forecasting over here? Sorry I’m sure this question has been asked in the last 665 pages. Currently in Bourg St Maurice and heading towards western CH next week....

Hey, reposting this 5 days before we leave now. Thanks for any input!!!

I have tickets booked into GVA for April 16-30th, super fired up to return.

The plan for the past few months has been to...

Thanks for the input, Will double check when we are getting closer to the date. As my old roommate in chamonix put it, this winter has been "sub-optimal" for you guys.

Hey guys, been a while since I've posted on this thread when I lived in yurp 8 years ago, but I have tickets booked into GVA for April 16-30th, super fired up to return.

The plan for the past few...

Wednesday evening in Bourg St Maurice... we were promised snow here in the Tarentaise, and so far nothing!!!


WHERE IS IT SNOWING IN EUROPE???

Snowing in the valley alllllll day today, but up high:



http://i21.photobucket.com/albums/b289/Jskierpx/Finished.jpg



Looks like our sector of les alpes are going to get pounded Monday...

World Championship Downhill final toady was $$$, looked like a rough course!

Was partly sunny up the valley in Val d'isere, just to turn around and take the bus back down to Bourg where it is...

it blows my mind, we have yet to see a flake here in the tarantaise valley, and I can stare at a ridge from my window that drops into northern italy. Sometimes these mountains complexities in the...

Awesome! I miss the swiss charm and overall perfection of the country. France seems to have several issues in alot of different ways, but who cares, it is pretty entertaining to follow daily...

Anyone complaining of no pow, here is some taken today from parc nationale de Vanoise, ie. Bourg St Maurice ie Paradiski ie Les Arcs backside aiguille rouge ~5+ days after the storm.
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hopefully!


Puis le courant perturbé d’ouest devrait balayer la France à partir du week-end prochain et la semaine d’après pourrait être très agitée avec des tempêtes

i hate you :mad:, but i really want to see more pictures!!!!!

everything could change between now and then...may want to make the call a bit closer to then...

ya seems to be just south of us. Fellow mag reported yesterday ~10cm in grenoble, but barely a dusting here in Bourg...

Just arrived down the valley to Bourg for the season, heard there was some fresh snow on Les Arcs as well! Goin up for the first time tomorrow so we'll see if its not all packed out already... I was...

this thread has been asleep for 4 days now. Any new updates on longer term weather outlooks?... not that they can ever be accurate, but still curious :eek:

haha kind of laughed at this weather post off of le forum de paradiski for france for "the next two weeks".


Météo des 2 semaines à venir :
Soleil radieux et grosse chaleur aujourd'hui.
Il fera...

I land Jan 1st for the season...perfect timing. Although last time I landed was the dreaded 2 winters ago and nearly all the snow was melted off by the end of Jan :nonono2:

where are the rest of the pics? They are not on your blog yet- the blog that has been upping my stoke until I head back over. That pic is pure bliss

what village is that second shot taken of?

from a sun soaked Cali, I demand picture updates at 0800h. (even if it is a blob of white)


thanks!

im just guessing, but I think it has to do with the fact that he is driving 1000k to shread the snow for a couple days...

for western CH meteo(www.meteoleysin.com)...

Point jeudi 20 à 14h : les chutes de neige se confirment. Début demain en matinée (1400-1500 m) puis rapidement plus bas. 35-5 0 cm en station d'ici à...

hah well I can attempt at finding some sympathy at my current situation, while at the same time will get a spit in the face for beyond that: I am currently 21 y/o in SUNNY WARM California finishing...

MAD??? haha optimistically guessing this means MEAN AND Destructive!

Dont want to jinx it but it looks like the first nuke is coming no?

I talked to my friend in Paris today and she said it was snowing there yesterday---

duuuuude, I just checked out your blog pics, haha I think what I miss the most out of all the pics is the Croute Mayan, I can get powder here, but not a Croute Mayan ahhhhhhhhhhhh

I think meteoleysin.com said it best "c'est l'hiver!!!" :eek::eek::eek:

how much is on the ground en ville a Leysin???

PICS PICS PICS, LESS TALK MORE PICS,




espescially Leysin and G300 pics, my former stomping grounds for just a season but I miss it all the more!

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and I have a question, whats Verbier been getting? With all this talk of drier regions and such I am curious to what Verbier areas are getting hit with compared to that of say Les Vaudois Canton...

awww, I feel so bad for you!!!!:mad::eek:;)

OMG Al, thats all I have to say, OMG

man that sounds like a good time! Mountains are still bare here in Cali.


Les Alpes Vaudois Pass= Best pass deal I have ever bought! I paid around 600 or 650chf last season and that pass covered...

I am officially living vicariously through all of you sons of bitches in the Alps.

c'est la vie mes amis!!!!!

I am really really missing yurp right now, please post some pics of the town I miss way too much Al---

je manque LES ALPES et Zermatt...............TROP!!!!

so did any snow make it to the euros???

Very true, I just posted something I found on pisthors... But I agree

something interesting I found




"Stats published on the Courchevel website indicate that total snowfall this season was roughly 9% below the 4-year average at 1850m.

At 2700m, snowfall was...

just checking WebCams to confirm that it IS DUMPING at altitude(appears to be at least)!!! DAMMIT why am I in Monaco staring at the Mediteranean...ok well maybe I am ok with this.


GO ENJOY THE...

WEIRD weather here, I will say it again haha, but hey we got the dump last week, and they seemed to get shorted...so now its their turn yea? :eek: :smile: :mad: :rolleyes: :p

Saas Fee TR


http://tetongravity.com/forums/showthread.php?t=81015

Hey thanks for all the input. I am leavin in about an hour, will post some pics when we get back.

Oh, and about another 15cm at the college here today, didnt get to go on the hill, but heard it...

Going to Saas Fee tomorrow night for saturday and sunday...assume they got less snow then over here, but what should I expect, its my first time there, any tips or heads up?

will post some pics after tomorrow and friday,

But damn, by looking at the posts it seems like here in Western CH we got a good main brunt of the storm(Accept for Austria sounds like they got...

snowing steadily all day here, supposed to get 15-20 tomorrow again. I couldnt move my neck today, jumped a 10m cliff yesterday and got some whiplash, but will be popping painkillers and out...