The Schwarzhorn peak above Grindelwald in the Jungfrau region of the Swiss Alps is a great place...
Author - Ian Spare
No Such Thing as Bad Weather: Snowshoeing in Less-Than-Ideal Conditions In Switzerland
“Sunshine is delicious, rain is refreshing, wind braces us up, snow is exhilarating; there is...
Winter Clothing Tips From a Snowshoe Guide
Regular readers of Snowshoe Magazine will have seen my pictures from around the Swiss Alps before...
As the Snow Melts…
When I’m out guiding groups on snowshoes we often end up talking about snow and how it varies...
Col du Grand-Saint-Bernard Hospice: A Night with the Monks
Working as a snowshoe guide here in Switzerland means I get to go to some amazing places and share...
European Snowshoeing Conditions for January 2012
Normally here in Switzerland we start to get snow falling around November and it starts to build up...
Morpho Snowshoes: Le Style Français
Home for Morpho Snowshoes is Thonon-Les-Bains in France on the shores of Lake Geneva and at the...
Taking the ‘Light and Air Cure’ in the Alpes Vaudoises
The mountains of the canton of Vaud, Switzerland lie in the alpine group we call the Bernese Alps...
Snowshoeing in the Jura Mountains on the French-Swiss Border
The Jura mountain range runs along the French-Swiss border with some lower foothills just inside...
European Snowshoeing Destinations: The Aravis, France
The Chaîne des Aravis, or Aravis range, is a range of mountains in the Haute-Savoie department of...
From the Zinal Glacier to the Swiss Jura Mountains: Exploring the High Alps on Snowshoes
Sitting here in Switzerland in the summer, the winter seems a long time ago. It's more than 30...