Today’s slalom racing went according to plan, in spite of constant heavy snow making visibility and course management tricky! The students did well to rise to the challenge and some brilliant times were made on their runs. The thick snow…
After two days of instruction and preparation, today marked the first of our three days of race competitions for ISSSC school groups. Breakfast was bolted down early as the scramble for start lists and race bibs got going early this…
To say that the conditions haven’t failed us would be an understatement. Day two saw students wake up to another morning of pristine powder! Not the most ideal conditions for race training, granted, but it was amazing to see the…
Day one in the idyllic Les Deux Alpes has been what ski dreams are made of! Students awoke to find a foot of fresh snow had fallen overnight, and the initial foggy conditions did nothing to dampen their spirits as…
Another great day on the mountains today with the second day of racing. Today was all about the slalom and after yesterdays successful start there was a real buzz amongst all the competitors as we headed up to the glacier.…
Today was the first day of the 2016 competition starting with the Giant Slalom. 181 competitors took to Les Deux Alps glacier on the first lifts and again we were blessed with clear blue skies and sunshine all day! The…
Day 2 did not disappoint with Les Deux Alps delivering clear blue skies and uncrowded crisp powder slopes which made it the perfect situation to get some intense race training in for all the competitors. All the schools were based…
What a day we have had! Amazing conditions with beautiful clear skies, sun shining and powder slopes. It was a welcomed surprise as yesterday we were greeted in Les Deux Alps with some rather grassy looking slopes so to get…
ONLY 1 DAY TO GO UNTIL THE 2016 COMPETITION KICKS OFF Now in it’s 11th consecutive season and running for five days for the first time in its history, the Independent Schools Ski and Snowboard Championships will be back with…
The 9th Independent Schools Ski and Snowboard Championships held in a sunny and snow covered Les Deux Alpes has drawn to a close with Hurst College maintaining their dominant position of the event with a clean sweep at the top…
