The “VB” is in fine condition at the moment, almost piste like grippy snow, a few nice bumps and well filled in crevasses.

I had a very enjoyable couple of days down it this week with two different sets of folk – all loving the scenery and skiing.

At the bottom of the decent

At the bottom of the decent

Nice grippy snow

Nice grippy snow

Picnic spot - not bad!

Picnic spot – not bad!

Not your average piste run

Not your average piste run

The arete off the Aiguille du Midi

The arete off the Aiguille du Midi