Archive for January, 2009
Posted on January 29, 2009 - by Rob
Quality Pistes and Blue Skies
Today, the snow coverage on all pistes from the top of the mountain to the bottom of the lower slopes was in perfect condition. Super fast corduroy carved out by the piste bashers during the night.
The sun was shining without a cloud in the sky which helped bring the temperature to between 0 and 5 degrees [...]
Posted on January 26, 2009 - by Rob
Saint Jean d’Aulps – Espace Roc d’Enfer
Recent Snowfall : 30cm on Friday 24th Jan, 5cm on Saturday 25th Jan.
Total Accumulated Snowfall 08/09 Season : 215cm
Espace Roc d’Enfer is one of the twelve resorts included the Portes du Soleil ski pass. With 40 km of pistes and 41 snow cannons, it can be reached from either St Jean d’Aulps or Bellevaux / [...]
Posted on January 23, 2009 - by Rob
Dumping Down
As expected, yesterdays clear skies have given way to dark grey cloudy skies. Although not great for todays’ visibility, the snow is dumping down on the mountain.
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Posted on January 22, 2009 - by Rob
Awesome Powder Day
Recent Snowfall : 55cm on Tuesday 20th Jan, 3cm on Wednesday 21st Jan.
Total Accumulated Snowfall 08/09 Season : 180cm
Clear blue skies being the order of the day, no time was wasted on getting on the mountain today.
Yesterday started off relatively clear but afternoon cloud cover reduced visibility with flat light and managed to deter the majority from venturing off piste saving plenty for today.
Posted on January 20, 2009 - by Rob
Rain turns to Snow
Monday was a wet day on the mountain with the isotherm ranging from 1200m to 1800m during the day. Combined with the low level cloud, rain and sleet made skiing on the lower areas of the resort a little unpleasant whilst the higher slopes were difficult to ski due to poor visibility.
Posted on January 2, 2009 - by Rob
Quick Morzine Snow Report
Recent Snowfall : 30cm on Thursday 01st Jan.
Total Accumulated Snowfall 08/09 Season : 122cm

