Latest News & Stuff
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What’s the snow going to be like?
This is probably the most common question we get asked when people are thinking about booking one of our ski / snowboard trips… What am I? Some kind of wizard?! Frankly any weather report more than 3 days in advance is mostly guess work. In these weird days of weather it’s pretty tricky to predict…
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I feel the need, the need for…
SPEED RIDING?! We’ve all seen James Bond; whilst skiing flips out a parachute and falls (with style) off the edge of the mountain. And do you know what, it’s f-ing awesome and it’s called Speed Riding. When you are here in Morzine and if you can at least tackle a red run on skis, you…
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What type of Aprés-ski person are you?
Take our little quiz to find out just what kind of aprés-ski person you are… ->
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Travelling during the school holidays – a blagger’s guide
So we all know that travelling during the school holidays sucks. However there are plenty of people who have to; whether that’s because of time off restrictions from work (TEACHERS! We’re talking to you!!), your only ‘holiday dates’ or whether you realise actually it can be an ace time to be away. Obvs we speak…
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Five things to do at Geneva airport when you are delayed
Oh my f-ing days… there’s a delay. The airport we use most at the HOFNAR experience is Geneva and it’s not a massive airport and notoriously expensive (4 Swiss francs/£3.20 for a crap coffee). Frankly being delayed here can be a bit miserable, so here’s our top hacks to get you through to that late…
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La Premiere neige
Every year I’m excited as a puppy for that first dollop of snow. I mean I know at this stage it’s all a bit daft – but seeing those webcams turn white does get a little something stirring! Winter is coming! 8th September 2019 saw the first few flakes settle in the Portes du Soleil…
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Are you piste fit?!
For most of us we get one week in the mountains – this can be a huge change of pace for mind and body… to make the most of your trip, it helps to be at least a little bit fit. The sooner you can get working on a few moves, the better. Now for…