The time is 9.31 am on the 28th of March 2024 and it is snowing in Verbier. The post Easter Snow Verbier 2024 appeared first on Roddy Willis Read More

The Verbier winter ski season opening week has been EPIC.  The clever guys at TeleVerbier have been busy over the summer converting the Medran ski lifts into a time machine. TeleVerbie… Read More

Over the past 15 years, each autumn I have written a blog predicting the biggest winter snow fall ever for the coming winter ski season in Verbier. And over the last few years my prediction… Read More

Skiing moguls can be challenging, but with practice and some tips, you can improve your skills and enjoy this type of skiing. Here are some steps to follow: Start with the basics: Before at… Read More

Snow is coming next week. Brace yourselves, Verbier is set to experience a massive dump of snow this weekend! Temperatures will drop significantly and the freezing level down to 450m. We&rsq&hell…Read More

Snow! So far this winter, ski enthusiasts have been treated to a little bit of snow and a whole lot of rain in Verbier. As frustrating as it may be, what goes up must come down—and whe… Read More

Snowberries have arrived in Verbier. Verbier Extreme Weather Those that know me well, will know I always find reasons to predict the biggest winter ever is coming to Verbier. And why should… Read More

Half term is coming and the piste will be busy, it is time to learn and refresh our on piste manners and etiquette, because safety on the piste is everyone’s responsibility. The Piste… Read More

Nothing like a MessyWeekend in Verbier MessyWeekend isn’t your average eyewear brand. For one thing, they are the first—and so far only—Danish ski goggles brand. For anothe… Read More

#GetPowderDone Powder For The Few #GetPowderDone I’ve woken up in the middle of the night to the reassuring noise of snowploughs clearing the streets. It would appear the more you say… Read More

If you are feeling a little frazzled by Black Friday!? And need a break from the crazy Black Friday explosion of compulsive consumerism? Then let White Friday save your soul! The ski season… Read More

Special ski lessons prices for November 2019 Special ski lessons prices for November. To celebrate the new snow and the lifts opening for skiing in Verbier I am offering private ski lessons… Read More

No New Ski Lifts in Verbier this Year New In Verbier Winter 2019 – 20 What is new in Verbier for this winter? Every year I do a little round up of what is new in Verbier for the coming… Read More

Snowforecast Snow in Verbier this weekend! The post It’s starting…. Winter is coming appeared first on Roddy Willis Read More

A wee mention in the press this weekend. It’s always tricky for an independent ski instructor to compete with the big Verbier ski school machines! However I got my name in the papers!… Read More

Ski Instructor Day Off & Epic Powder A ski instructor job in Verbier is a little more attractive than more ‘traditional’ careers! And like every worthwhile ‘career&rsqu&hell…Read More

Welcome to another blog on the Roddy Willis Verbier Ski Instructor website. It will be interesting to see who reads this page!? Perhaps, you’ve not visited my website before? Or read… Read More

Verbier Snow Prediction Winter 19 -20 If you are a regular visitor to my Verbier Ski Blog, you’ll know that each summer – autumn I predict the coming winter season’s snowf… Read More

Verbier Mountain Boots – For Gentlemen from Matthew Cookson Shoes This post has very little to do with ski schools, ski instructors or ski technique. But, Matthew Cookson’s Verb… Read More

Savoleyres Bubble Lift – What is the deal? This week’s blog is about the Savoleyres bubble lift. It is not long since the end of the winter season and the skiing stopped in Verb… Read More

Roddy Skiing Epic Powder Snow in Verbier Champagne and Powder Mixed Together You can easily find and drink champagne in Verbier. You can also find powder snow in Verbier. However, finding su… Read More

i Mont Fort Verbier Mont Fort is the highest point of the Verbier ski area. It is popular for skiing in winter and in the summer for sight-seeing and mountaineering. From the top on a clear… Read More

Will Verbier Open for Summer skiing? The winter ski season has ended. However, the snow just keeps on coming. This morning May 12th the snow has again fallen right down to 1200 meters and t… Read More

Good Skiers Only! Tortin is probably the best known of the Verbier and 4 Valllees itineraries. It is a rite of passage for many visitors to Verbier. So, to get your Après-Ski ba… Read More

  Swiss Federal Ordinance for Activities of Risk What are the laws for mountain professionals working in Switzerland? The answers can be found in the Swiss Federal Ordinance for Activit… Read More

It’s been an amazing winter. Amazing snow – Fantastic people – Epic memories The post Winter Ski Season 18 -19 | It’s a wrap | Verbier appeared first on Roddy Willis… Read More

Best-value-for-money ski lessons in Verbier Verbier is one of the top ski resorts in the world and is a fantastic ski holiday destination. Verbier also just happens to be in Switzerland and… Read More

https://www.roddywillis.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/Beginner-Ski-Lessons-Verbier.mp4 Mastering La Chaux Verbier after 4 hours skiing The power of a positive mental approach and some go… Read More

Another amazing week in Verbier – Empty slopes and great snow.  The post Verbier Powder appeared first on Roddy Willis Read More

Verbier Insider – Le Châble Train Station Update It has been over three years since they started digging a massive hole in Le Châble. At the time there was much speculatio… Read More

This winter ski season has produce the goods again – If you are interested in taking your skiing from the piste to the powder then do contact me the next time you are visiting Verbier… Read More