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.

Verbier Snowdome

Verbier Skiing | Snowdome

Verbier Snowdome Hot off the press from some of Verbier’s finest rumour mills. Apparently, ‘The Big Mound’ of dirt, down by…
Telemark turn in Verbier

Telemark Skiing | Verbier Day Off Skiing

‘Well, I gave my mind a thorough rest by plunging into a chemical analysis'. Conan Doyle in Lippincott's Monthly Magazine 1890 With…
Big Snow in Verbier November 2015

November 2015 Verbier Snowforecast

Big Snow is coming to Verbier soon...  
Emma TH skiing fresh powder

Verbier Ski Lesson | Its a crisp sunny winter morning

Its a crisp sunny winter morning Fresh snow has fallen making the mountains all white and beautiful, a reminder of why I choose…
Skiing Fast with a great mindset

NLP Techniques in Sport

By Roddy Willis Master Practitioner of NLP and Hypnosis NLP creates a version of the world in which we, as individuals, are viewed…
A sign of an amazing winter in Verbier

Verbier Snow Prediction for ski season 15/16

Verbier snow prediction for ski season 15/16 It’s been one of the warmest Septembers since records began in 1864, according to…
Telemark Racer Jack Harvard

Telemark – Racing Psychology

Competing at a top level in any sport provides challenges for the performer both physically and psychologically. In snowsports…
Powder in Verbier

Off Piste Conditions | Verbier | North South Divide

Off Piste Conditions in Verbier There is definitely a wealth divide in Verbier, only the divide isn’t being measured with cash…
Fresh tracks in Rock Garden Verbier

Epic Powder and Cuckoo clock chalets

Verbier Snow Report Errant Verbier Ski Instructor and Snow Reporter reporting in. The ski addicts out there will love my excuse…

Today We Found The Cure For Cabin Fever

Cure Cabin Fever Cabin Fever Cure. If you have been in the Alps over the last few days and have been holed up inside sheltering…
Lifts closed - to much snow - time to ski down to Le Chable

Skiing from Medran to La Chable

Verbier Off Piste | Medran to Le Chable If you read some of the press in late November and early December you’d have thought that…
Rocky Garden Verbier

Rocky Garden Verbier – Let the party rock

In Rocky Garden Verbier today the party was still chilled. The darkened corners of Rocky Garden away from the heat of sun there…

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Skier skiing off piste powder near piste in Verbier Savoleyres SwitzerlandRoddy Willis

In Bounds vs Off-Piste: What Americans Often Misunderstand in Verbier

Why American Skiers Get Caught Out in Verbier (And How to Avoid It) Every winter I see exactly the same thing happen in Verbier. An…
Private ski instructor skiing powder in Verbier with helicopter above the Swiss AlpsRoddy Willis

Ski Instructor vs Mountain Guide in Verbier: What’s the Difference?

Ski Instructor vs Mountain Guide in Verbier: What’s the Difference? One of the most common questions visitors ask in Verbier is…
Artist rendering of the planned Pissevache Chargerat six-seater chairlift project in Bruson by Bartholet Maschinenbau AG.Bartholet Maschinenbau AG

What Happened to the Six-Blanc Chairlift Project in Bruson?

What Happened to the Six-Blanc Chairlift Project in Bruson? For a while, the rumours about a new Six-Blanc chairlift in Bruson felt…
Advanced skier skiing powder snow in Verbier during a private coaching sessionRoddy Willis

Why Good Skiers Still Take Lessons in Verbier

Why Good Skiers Still Take Lessons in Verbier One of the biggest misconceptions in skiing is that lessons are only for beginners. In…