Verbier Ski Blog

Verbier Ski Blog

News, Views, Gossip & Epic Ramblings About Verbier

My Verbier Ski Blog is a small space on the internet where you can find Verbier Insider knowledge. Snow reports, my random Snow Predictions, Verbier restaurant gossip, and anything that floats my powder skis on an epic powder day. If you want to write something ‘Verbier’ and have it published here, then please do contact me.

Hit the Slopes and Celebrate at Snow Pride Verbier

Hit the Slopes and Celebrate at Snow Pride Verbier! Are you ready for an unforgettable weekend filled with skiing, music, and…
The original Savoleyres bubble lift, operating since 1970, awaiting replacement with this modern Télémixte system.

Savoleyres Lift Update: The New Télémixte Revolutionizing Verbier Skiing

Savoleyres Lift Update: The Bubble Finally Pops If you’ve skied in Verbier and ridden the Savoleyres bubble lift, you’ve probably…
Autumn in Verbier with snow-covered mountain tops, showcasing a beautiful contrast of fall foliage and early winter snow in the Swiss Alps."

Snow Prediction for Verbier Winter 24/25

Winter 24/25 Snow Forecast for Verbier: Bottomless Powder Incoming! The days are getting shorter, and it’s time to look ahead…
Roddy Willis Verbier Ski instructor

Easter Snow Verbier 2024

The time is 9.31 am on the 28th of March 2024 and it is snowing in Verbier.  
Verbier Powder SnowRoddy Willis

Verbier Ski Report December 9th 2023

The Verbier winter ski season opening week has been EPIC.  The clever guys at TeleVerbier have been busy over the summer converting…
Snow Covered Savoleyres Verbier

Verbier Snow Prediction Winter 23 – 24

Over the past 15 years, each autumn I have written a blog predicting the biggest winter snow fall ever for the coming winter ski…
Skiing Moguls in VerbierRoddy Willis

Master Moguls: Ski Like a Pro in 6 Steps

Skiing moguls can be challenging, but with practice and some tips, you can improve your skills and enjoy this type of skiing. Here…
Snow is coming to town

Snow is coming to town (Verbier)

Brace yourselves, Verbier is set to experience a massive dump of snow this weekend! Temperatures will drop significantly and the…

When Can We Expect Snow in Verbier?

 So far this winter, ski enthusiasts have been treated to a little bit of snow and a whole lot of rain in Verbier. As frustrating…
Snowberry VerbierRoddy Willis

Verbier Snow Prediction Winter 22-23

Verbier Extreme Weather Those that know me well, will know I always find reasons to predict the biggest winter ever is coming to…
Get Powder Done

Powder For The Few!

Powder For The Few #GetPowderDone I’ve woken up in the middle of the night to the reassuring noise of snowploughs clearing…
New In Verbier Winter 2019- 20

What’s New in Verbier for Winter Season 19-20

New In Verbier Winter 2019 - 20 What is new in Verbier for this winter? Every year I do a little round up of what is new in Verbier…

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How much do ski lessons cost in Verbier? Skier overlooking Verbier with the message "Don't follow the sheep" highlighting the value of local knowledge and private ski lessons.Roddy Willis

How Much Do Ski Lessons in Verbier Really Cost? (And What Are You Actually Paying For?)

"How much do private ski lessons cost in Verbier?" It's one of the questions I'm asked most often. The answer is easy enough. Depending…
Tropical beach hero image illustrating the importance of booking Verbier ski lessons early when planning a winter ski holiday.Roddy Willis

Why Booking a Ski Instructor Early in Verbier Makes a Bigger Difference Than Booking Early Flights

Why Booking Ski Lessons Early Makes a Bigger Difference Than Booking Early Flights It's probably over 35°C where you're reading…
Verbier Snow Prediction Winter 2026-27 featuring powder skiing in Verbier, snowberries, wasps and Roddy Willis's annual long-range snow forecast.Roddy Willis

Verbier Snow Prediction Winter 2026–27

Super El Niño Joins the Roddy Forecasting System If you are a regular reader of my Verbier ski blog, you will know that every summer…
Epic Pass and Verbier 4 Vallées ski passes with powder skiing in Verbier, SwitzerlandRoddy Willis

Why Americans With an Epic Pass Should Ski Verbier

Why Americans With an Epic Pass Should Ski Verbier A few years ago, most American skiers would probably not even have considered…