2017 – An awesome 12 Months of Bikepacking, Splitboarding and Exploring
January - Strathpuffer 24hr Solo MTB race
The Strathpuffer solo is one of the toughest bike races in the world with 24 hours of riding...
The Northern Lights – Arctic Norway
We had never seen the northern lights nor even the southern lights in all our years of winter travel. Maybe a faint glow
on...
Splitboarding in the Arctic Circle – Lyngen Alps, Norway
If ever there was a feeling of floating through heaven then this was it. The plane dropped inbetween clouds offering glimpses of a land...
Splitboard touring to Loch Eanaich, Cairngorms, Scotland
The forecast looked promising for snow all week and it was set to be sunny on a Friday in the Cairngorms. Perfect opportunity to...
Splitboarding the wilds of Upper Svaneti – Georgia Pt2
The next part of our trip in Georgia involved leaving the resort far behind and travelling by splitboard to some remote villages in two...
Splitboard touring adventure in Georgia Pt1
Georgia might not be many people's choice of ski destination but the huge Caucasus mountains are rapidly growing a reputation in adventure travel circles...
Tetnuldi, Georgia – Reviewing Europe’s newest Ski Resort
Did skiing or snowboarding at Tetnuldi in Georgia, the newest Ski Resort in Europe live up to the promise?
Mestia in Svaneti is...
Exploring the Monte Rosa Ski Area, Italy
The Cable car brazenly states "Freerider's Paradise", from where I press my face up to the scratched glass scanning the endless off piste bowls,...
Getting the most out of three days in Chamonix
It was the end of the 2014/15 ski season in a weeks time and we had just three days back in Chamonix to ski.
It...
Splitboarding the length of Chile and Argentina
Ski after ski we slowly slide uphill, all the time between the trees but gaining ground on our goal; the remote peak of Volcan...
Splitboard attempt on Mt Blanc
Our attempt to splitboard Mt Blanc was all a bit last minute. It started on Saturday morning when the weather forecast looked good for...
Splitboarding: Five Pros and Cons
So the biggest new thing in winter sports is certainly not those pointless snow bikes but instead the much more exciting Splitboarding.
Essentially a splitboard...