Skiing

We have covered many types of skiing at A Life of Adventure, in the trail; of wartime soldiers and escapers, even following trans-Alpine smugglers of times past. See some articles about skiing...

Skiing in Finnish Lapland

A trip to explore Finnish Lapland in the trail of the Winter War of 1939-40, when the Finns held out against the Russians. Read more...

Ski-touring on the French-Swiss border

You'd be amazed what they have smuggled across the border between France and Switzerland over the centuries. Read more...

WWii Escape & Evasion

In one of the most extraordinary escapes of World War II, Jan Baalsrud spent 60 days evading German troops, hiding in local homes and snow holes, until he could no longer walk. He escaped with reindeer herders to Sweden. Read more...

We will continue to add skiing adventures to this page. In fact, if you have a particular favourite which you think might be suitable, then do contact us to let us know about it. The more exotic the better.