The Time To Ski Blog
Camping on the Glacier : Part 2/2 – Skiing over Crevasses
Whilst camping on the glacier, we learned how to look out for and spot crevasses, both wide open ones, and those still covered over with snow bridges.
Camping on the Glacier du Géant : Part 1/2 – Getting there
The boyish spirit in me had been aching with excitement at the prospect of camping on the glacier overnight, but I hadn’t really known what to expect.
New Lift in Sainte Foy : This view will change!
Sainte Foy will soon be getting a new chairlift to service the Bataillette side of the ski resort.
Strange Happenings in Sainte Foy
The snow has been living a strange and interesting life of its own recently here in Sainte Foy.
2021 Ski Season in Sainte Foy
Will the lifts open? Here’s the latest position on what’s happening in Sainte Foy.
Happy New Year from Sainte Foy!
Here’s the latest position on what’s happening in Sainte Foy.
Enjoying the early snow in Sainte Foy
Here’s the latest position on what’s happening in Sainte Foy.
Winter has arrived in Sainte Foy, but can you go skiing?
Here’s the latest position on what’s happening in Sainte Foy.
New Chairlift in Sainte Foy (Not the Official Engineer’s Report) ~ Part 13
Progress on the new six-seater chairlift in Sainte Foy is going well. Testing will take place in the next couple of weeks and it will be up and running for winter sports enthusiasts to ride on when the season opens in December.
Trail Running in Sainte Foy and the French Alps
Gerda Steyn should have been competing at the Olympics this summer. Instead, she has been training in Sainte Foy and preparing for the London marathon this coming Sunday. It’s great to think that a little bit of Sainte Foy training goes into her preparation for these big events, and this year’s London Marathon.