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Season Diary
Keeping a diary of each ski day gives me the chance to explore topics unique to that day; exploring the resorts I'm skiing in, why the snow is acting as it is, or how I grew my technique that day. Often unfiltered and raw, they are a unique insight into life in the UK ski industry.
Season Diary - Day 8
Time to find out if Scottish skiing would live up to the stories ...
2 days ago4 min read
Season Diary - Day 7
Will the goal of one day skiing in Scotland finally be fulfilled ... ?
3 days ago3 min read
Season Diary – Days 5 & 6
A flurry of activity - and revelations - to bring the 2026 Ski Club of Great Britain Reps’ Course to a close.
Dec 12, 20252 min read
Season Diary – Day 4
A loop up and over Col Pers really drives home the meaning of all-terrain skiing …
Dec 10, 20253 min read
Season Diary – Day 3
Straight from the pot, into the fire. Today was shadowing a Rep assessment day, evaluating potential new Reps and whether they should pass the course.
Dec 9, 20253 min read
Season Diary - Day 2
As the light rose on another day in Tignes, it was just that – light. Bright, in fact. Daybreak brought with it clear blue skies and picture perfect pistes.
Dec 8, 20252 min read
Season Diary - Day 1
Back in Tignes - where else - to kick of season 2025/26!
Dec 7, 20253 min read
Season Diary - Day 31
Saturday 22nd March, 2025 - Val d'Isere, France. Race day. Good afternoon, good evening, good morning, wherever you are in the world, and...
Mar 22, 20253 min read
Season Diary - Day 30
After the strain and mania of the last few days, today was a day to chill ...
Mar 21, 20252 min read
Season Diary - Day 29
Today was our touring day; but between equipment delays, avalanche conditions, and the weather, this is a tale of forever changing plans.
Mar 20, 20253 min read
Season Diary - Day 27
Never a more varied day was skied; mixing touring, powder, racing and piste pounding in one exhilarating and leg burning day.
Mar 18, 20252 min read
Season Diary - Day 26
Guest written by Sam Percival. Today was a rather relaxed day skiing, following yesterday’s powder.
Mar 17, 20252 min read
Season Diary - Day 25
Four trains, three buses, but once again back in the skiing heaven of Val d'Isere. Here's the story of custard tarts and tree skiing
Mar 16, 20252 min read
Season Diary - Day 24
A final day in Flaine exploring everything this amazing if underrated resort has to offer.
Mar 14, 20252 min read
Season Diary - Day 23
Nearly a week in, what is this Repping malarky like in action?
Mar 13, 20254 min read
Season Diary - Day 22
Cloud and fog closed in over Flaine today, challenging our abilities to navigate around the mountain.
Mar 12, 20253 min read
Season Diary - Day 21
Spring skiing means spring slush which means spring moguls. How to challenge these demons?
Mar 11, 20252 min read
Season Diary - Day 20
An 11th-hour call-up off the bench saw me rapidly changing flights, re-booking transfers, and planning a week's repping in Flaine.
Mar 10, 20253 min read
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