It may be freezing in the Alps at the moment as an anti-cyclone brings clear nights but that is nothing compared to freshly analysed data from NASA for August 2010 where a record breaking -94.

Think you can save your friend if he falls into a crevasse? Can you even save yourself? This video might give you pause for thought.

Two skiers have been caught by an avalanche while ski touring above the resort of Avoriaz which is currently closed.

One thing you couldn't fail to miss today in the Belledonne Mountains were copious quantities of surface hoar crystals on any shaded slopes and between 1200 - 2000 meters, maybe higher but that is

A number of ski resorts have opened ahead of schedule this weekend in the French Alps and Pyrenees although access to Porte Puymorens and Andorra was complicated by nearly a meter of snow and a number

If you ignore what may be the worst acting in a ski movie then "Christophe le climato qu'il vous faut...

Early season snowpack is what can turn a normal avalanche season into hell and damnation and it is something that is worth watching very closely.

Eric Henderson of Dynafit N.A. talking of some of the modifications they've made to the Beast binding for the 2014 winter. Tightened tolerance on the heel and toe springs (whatever that means).

Second avalanche of the season in the Savoie and it is not even November. Two climbers were ascending above the glacier du Génépy in the commune of Pralognan-la-Vanoise yesterday (26th October).

TVMountain have uploaded a video of the search after the Tignes avalanche yesterday (1m50s into video).