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🌼 Spring Skiing in Cervinia: What to Expect This May
Spring Skiing in Cervinia: What to Expect This May It’s May — flowers are blooming, bikes are back on the road, and beach towels are making their first appearances… but up here in Cervinia, winter isn’t quite ready to say goodbye. If you’re like me and not quite done with…
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Surfing the Rain and Waiting for Summer
he weather lately has been far from summer vibes—cloudy skies and scattered rain showers seem to be the theme of these days. But hey, not all is lost!As you can see from the photo, I’m using this time to surf every chance I get. Wet suit on, board under my…
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A Fresh Look for Summer: New Haircut, Big Plans
Just a week has passed since I returned home to Liguria, and things are already in full swing! First of all—you probably noticed the new haircut 😉I felt like it was time for a change: something lighter, fresher, and definitely more practical for the hot summer days ahead. It feels…
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The Winter Season Ends, but the Blog Stays Alive
It’s official—my winter ski season has come to an end, and I’ve finally made my way back home to Liguria, where the sea replaces the snow, and the surfboard takes the place of my skis. After months of early mornings, perfect turns, powder days, and unforgettable moments on the slopes, it’s…
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Spring Skiing, Wildlife Surprises, and a Snowstorm Incoming
Spring Skiing and Wildlife Encounters Ahead of a Historic Snowfall Spring skiing has its own unique charm—not just for the longer days and softer snow, but also for the incredible wildlife encounters that become more frequent as the season changes. Just the other day, while skiing high up in the…
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Chasing Perfect Spring Snow in Zermatt
Spring is in the air, but that doesn’t mean the skiing has to stop. Quite the opposite—today in Zermatt proved once again that if you know where to go, you can still find incredible snow even in April. We started the day on the high-altitude slopes of the Matterhorn Glacier Paradise,…
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Spring Skiing: Warm Temperatures but Perfect Snow Conditions
The past few days have brought unseasonably warm temperatures to the Alps, but for those wondering if the ski season is still in full swing—fear not! Despite the warmth, the snow conditions remain fantastic, especially at higher altitudes. The Magic of High-Altitude Skiing One of the great advantages of skiing…
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From Beginners to Black Slopes: A Year of Progress with Two Young Skiers
One of the most rewarding experiences as a ski instructor is witnessing the progress of students over time. This season, I had the pleasure of skiing again with two young English skiers who first started learning with me last year. They arrived as complete beginners back then, and this year, they returned…
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From Total Beginners to Red Slopes in Just Three Days: An Incredible Journey in Courmayeur
As a ski instructor, I have the privilege of witnessing incredible transformations on the slopes. This week, I had the pleasure of skiing with two young girls who, on Monday, had never worn a pair of skis before. Fast forward to today, their third full day of skiing, and they…
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Epic Freeride Day in Cervinia and Zermatt
Some ski days are just unforgettable, and today was one of those perfect moments on the mountain. I had the pleasure of spending a full day of freeride skiing with two amazing clients, a father and daughter from the US. And what a day it was! With over 40 cm of fresh snow falling…