Club Tours programme 2027

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For a member-led tour, please complete the standard Eagle Ski Club Tour Application Form. The leader or organiser of a tour will normally ask for two referees who can comment on your fitness and ability level (this helps to ensure that you would be suitable for the tour). Leaders have been requested not to finalise their teams until mid-October at the earliest in order to allow time for all tour descriptions to be completed, for all members to review the programme and for references to be followed up. Acceptance on a tour is at the sole discretion of the leader.

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Please read the Advice for Tour Participants page. This provides advice on safer ski touring, insurance, costs, low carbon travel, following our Code of Conduct, sharing accommodation, single room supplements, and writing up tour reports.

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You can search the tour list for availability, grade and type (P=professional guide/instructor, T=training, C=club leader) by using the filters. Training activites also have a yellow border. When tour numbers are not consecutive, it indicates that the tour was submitted after the 1st September launch date.

Alternative calendar view of tours

No Dates Title Type Organiser Grade Status Tour Description Region
1 9 - 19 Dec Kazakstan Altay Yurt Trip P

Owen Day ACMG Ski Guide

E2/3 S2/3 M2 1 Place Left Nine days skiing based east of Ridder in the Altay Mountains -staying in very comfortable yurts. Great accommodation, food and tree skiing, sled access to tours. Central Asia
2 21 - 23 Dec Avi Training, Switzerland - 1 T

Terry Ralphs IFMGA

E1 S2 M1 Available This is a three-day avalanche courses following the Swiss Mountain Training syllabus. The course aims to give a solid structure on which to base avalanche risk management. Based at Leysin in the Alps Vaudoise Switzerland Swiss Pre-Alps
3 4 - 8 Jan Chamonix Day Tours P

Rick Marchant IFMGA

E2 S2/3 M1/2 Off-Piste and Day Tours. Five days of guided skiing taking advantage of the best the Chamonix valley and surrounding region can offer. Members can organise their own accommodation for this week. Mt Blanc
4 9 - 16 Jan Grimentz P

Tom Saxlund BASI/Graham Frost, IFMGA

E2 S2/4 M1 Full The combination of ski instruction and mountain skills training enables participants to develop their skiing skills and confidence off piste. On the ski touring days we'll put those skills into practice while developing mountain awareness and safe travel skills. Pennine Alps
5 11 - 15 Jan Chamonix Off piste ski coaching T

Alison Thacker and Fred Dibblee , BASI ISTD Level 4.  Michael Murray will coordinate.

S1-3 Available Four half day sessions focussed on developing off-piste ski performance. Based in Chamonix. There will be a S1 - S2 group and an S3 group. Mt Blanc
6 11 - 15 Jan Three Valleys Coaching S3 T

Simon Christy BASI, UIMLA

S3 Available 5 days of off piste coaching & adventures in & around the Three Valleys. Vanoise
7 18 - 22 Jan Day Ski Tours, Alpes Vaudoise P

Terry Ralphs IFMGA

E2 S2 M1 Available The Hotel du Cerf in the village of Le Sepey, which is nestled in the middle of the Alpes Vaudoise, gives us a comfortable base in which to explore these wonderful ski peaks. The relative low altitude of these summits protects the snow from the wind and normally offers lovely powder skiing. Swiss Pre-Alps
8 23 - 31 Jan Kyrgyzstan: yurt-based skiing P

Andrey Golovachev

E2 S3 M1 Available Ski untracked powder of the Tian Shan in Kyrgyzstan. Short approaches, mellow slopes and cold dry snow that stays good for days. Two nights in heated yurts with sauna and a cook and 7000m on the skyline. Central Asia
9 25 - 27 Jan Avi Training, Switzerland - 2 T

Terry Ralphs IFMGA

E1 S2 M1 Available This is a three-day avalanche courses following the Swiss Mountain Training syllabus. The course aims to give a solid structure on which to base avalanche risk management. Based at Leysin in the Alps Vaudoise Switzerland Swiss Pre-Alps
10 25 - 29 Jan Vallorcine day Tours P

Hannah Burrows-Smith IFMGA

E2 S3 M2 Available Five days of adventurous ski-tours and off-piste skiing based around the mountains above Vallorcine, Argentière and the Swiss village of Finhaut. Mt Blanc
11 28 - 29 Jan Skiing, Snow Conditions and Route Planning T

Andy Perkins IFMGA

E1 S2/3 M1 Available In the 2024 Club Survey, the top two skills that members would like to improve were cited as "Avalanche awareness, assessment of snow conditions & route planning". This two day course will address these priorities. Chamonix based to run alongside the Argentière meet.  Rail Transport possible Mt Blanc
13 29-Jan Club Dinner Meet Chamonix C

Phil Jardine/ Mike Hollinshead (Coordinators)

N/A Available This will now be a Dinner meet only with limited numbers. The intention is that attendees will arrange their own accommodation and skiing options. Socialising at the dinner will help you to find skiing partners. Mt Blanc
12 30 - 31 Jan Skiing and Ropework T

Andy Perkins IFMGA

E1 S2 M1 Available In the 2024 Club Survey, two out of the top three skills that members would like to improve were "Off Piste Skiing Technique and Technical Mountaineering Skills". This two day course will address these priorities. Chamonix based to run alongside the Argentière dinner meet.   Mt Blanc
14 31 Jan - 7 Feb Mont Thabor early season hut-to-hut C

Anni Huovinen

E3 S3 M1 Available A ski tour in Mont Thabor massif, starting from Nevache valley for some early season hut-to-hut powder hunting! Using 3 huts to give enough flexibility for various options depending on snow and weather conditions, with a plan to make a ski ascent of Mont Thabor itself. Women applications encouraged. Mt Thabor
15 1 - 2 Feb Skiing and Navigation T

Andy Perkins IFMGA

E1 S2 M1 Available Skiing and Navigation; how to get to the right place on skis and then do the snow justice.  Mt Blanc
16 1 - 6 Feb ESC Club Meet, Beaufortain C

Graham Dudley and Sonia Roschnik (Coordinators)

E2/3 S3/4 M2 Available A valley-based meet in "Le Christiania Hotel" in Areches where we have a group booking. Open to competent and experienced ski tourers, with an opportunity to explore the terrain of the famous Pierre Menta Skimo. Attendance will be limited to 16 places so an early application is recommended. Mt Blanc
17 31 Jan - 5 Feb Younger members independent touring skills, Chamonix T

Will Harris IFMGA

E2 S2/3 M1 Available A six day course preparing younger members to tour independently. Aimed at those with some touring experience who wish to progress to tour in peer led groups, or take on more complex multi-day tours. Mt Blanc
18 8 - 12 Feb Ski Touring Training, Leysin, Switzerland T

Terry Ralphs IFMGA

E2 S2 M1 Available Based at Le Sepey, near Leysin, Switzerland. This is an instructional course to increase confidence and ability in ski touring to enable members to feel more at ease of joining Eagles peer group ski trips. The aim is to deliver a solid foundation on ski touring techniques. Swiss Pre-Alps
19 7 - 12 Feb Younger members Day Tours, Chamonix P

Will Harris IFMGA

E2 S2/3 M1 Available A week of day tours and off piste skiing in the Chamonix valley and surrounding area, developing ski mountaineering skills and searching out the best descents. Preference given to applications from members in their 20’s and 30’s. Mt Blanc
20 12 - 19 Feb Val Maira C

Mark Serby

E1 S2 M1/2 Available A hotel based club meet allowing day tours of various difficulties. Queyras
21 13 - 20 Feb Val d'Herens Intermediate Touring P

Graham Frost IFMGA

E2 S3 M1 1 Place Left This Intermediate Ski Touring week is aimed at skiers who can climb 1000m per day and want to ski up to 40 degrees on day tours. There will be time for instruction on ski technique, but the main aim is to explore the less known descents of the valley using Graham's local knowledge to full advantage. Pennine Alps
65 13 Feb - 14 Mar Mediterranean to Mont Blanc Traverse C

David Hamilton

E3+/S3+/M3+ Available A classic ski tour from the Mediterranean to Mt Blanc Maritime Alps, Haute Ubaye, Queyras, Mt Thabor, Haute Maurienne and Tarentaise, Vanoise, Mt Blanc
22 17 -27 Feb Montenegro C

Andrew Duncan

E2 S3 M1 A valley based tour using cars to reach the hills. The tour will use two bases; around Kolasin and Zabljak staying in hotels or cabins. The emphasis will be on finding good ski tours and on getting to know the region and its culture. Dinaric Mountains
23 20 - 27 Feb Klosters Off Piste P

John Hogg IFMGA

E2 S3/4 M1 2 Places Left Based in Klosters Dorf in a classic Swiss chalet style 3-star hotel. If necessary, up to one hour+ of climbing on skins to get to the best snow conditions with some long runs over all types of terrain. Lepontine Alps
24 20 - 27 Feb Le Laus, Briancon C

Lorna Nicholson coordinator 

E1/2 S2/3 M1 Available A club meet of Day Tours in self-catering accommodation based in Cerveyrette valley (south east of Briancon). With ascent between 900-1400m. Aimed at self-reliant intermediates and experienced tourers, suitable for those with a limited budget. Queyras
25 21 - 28 Feb Ski Turking: Kaçkar mountains, Turkey P

Andrey Golovachev

E2 S4 M1 Available Powder skiing in Turkey? Like surfing in Switzerland — sounds wrong, but it’s real! The jagged Kackar Mountains rise to 4000m near the Black Sea, with north facing bowls you tour straight from a cosy family lodge. No glaciers, no bootpacking, and fresh lines are still easy to bag. Turkey
26 22 - 26 Feb Diemtigtal Ski Tour Explorer P

Terry Ralphs IFMGA

E2 S2/3 M1 Available Diemtigtal is a nature reserve in the Swiss Simmental with base elevation of 1000m and summits at 2400m. Most of the peaks require 800m to 1000m of ascent making this week suitable for those who like a more leisurely pace. We stay at the historic Hotel Kurhaus in Grimmialp. Bernese Alps
27 25 Feb - 3 Mar Brianconais and surrounding Day Tours C

John Hayward

E2 S3 M2 An itinerant week of day tours searching out the best snow, with the possibility of a couple of nights in huts. Likely venues are the Col du Lautaret, Valle Claree and the Queryas. Using a combination of catered valley based accommodation and mountain huts. Queyras
28 27 Feb - 6 Mar Transylvania/Romania C

Angus Armstrong

E3 S3 M3 Available A trip to the Fagaras and Bugeci sub groups of teh Carpathian Mountains in this less frequented country. A week exploring and adventuring including one or two overnights in charming mountain huts, otherwise valley based. Carpathians
30 Feb 27 to March 6 - note: date changes Eagles Seniors Klosters - S3 P

John Hogg UIAGM

E1 S3 M1 1 Place Left Off-piste skiing with easy day tours based in a comfortable hotel. This is an excellent week for senior Eagles to improve their off-piste techniques and to get the most downhill for the least uphill! Lepontine Alps
29 28 Feb - 6 Mar Haute Maurienne Coaching S4 T

Simon Christy BASI, UIMLA

E2/3 S4/5 M1 Available Steep off piste coaching and adventures, based in Termignon, in the Maurienne valley. Lift-based, but with lots of potential for short (or longer) tours to access interesting terrain. Many other villages are within easy reach, with great terrain to test out & work on steep skiing skills & tactics. Haute Maurienne and Tarentaise
31 6 Mar - 13 Mar Arolla Slightly Steeper P

Graham Frost IFMGA

E3 S4 M2 Available Plenty of challenging skiing in the Val d'Hérens accessed by lift from one of three areas. Exciting day tours in the Arolla region, with ascents of at least and 1000m and descents of around 40 degrees or more! Pennine Alps
33 6 - 13 Mar UCPA Introductory course for younger members Les Contamines (women only) T

Alfie Shaw

E1 S1/2 M1 Available An introductory course at UCPA Les Contamines for women interested in developing their ski-touring skills. Preference will be given to members in their 20's and 30's. Mt Blanc
34 7 - 14 Mar Pierra Menta skimo race C

Mostyn Brown

E5 S4 M3 C5 Legendary skimo competion held in Areches-Beaufort. Four day event with 2-3000m of elevation gain each stage. Race is Wed-Sat inclusive.We will be running this tour Sun-Sun and plan to stay in Albertville the Sat before. Teams race in pairs but you do not need a partner before applying for this tour Mt Blanc
42 07 to 13 March 2027 - Note: date changes Bivio Hotel Based Ski Touring Week for Eagle Seniors 65+ P

IFMGA   Pat. Ski and Mountain Guide

 

E2 S2/S3 M1 Available Easy day ski tours with climbs up to 3 hours at a very relaxed pace, and summits under 3000m. Based in the Hotel Post in Bivio at 1769m. Albula
35 8 - 12 Mar Young Members Improvers ski touring P

Hannah Burrows-Smith IFMGA

E1 S2 M1 Available Five-day tour aiming to develop the different skills and experiences of alpine ski-touring and off-piste skiing for members in their 20s and 30s with a number ski-touring experience . The course combines valley-based day-tours with a 3-day journey to a mountain hut. Based in south-west Switzerland. Pennine Alps
36 8 - 17 March Traverse of the western Bernese Alps C

Nick Hewitt

E2/3 S3 M3 Available A hut-to-hut ski tour from Les Diablerets in the west to Lauterbrunnental in the east. Prior hut-to-hut touring experience and knowledge of glacier travel and crevasse self-rescue are required. We will attempt to summit the Diableret, the Arpelistock, the Wildhorn and the Wildstrubel. Bernese Alps
37 10 - 17 Mar Beyond Arolla C

Harvey Brown

E3 S3 M3 Available Hut to hut tour that will encompass the following refuges: Dix Hut, Chanrion Hut, Vignettes Hut, Bouquetins Hut, Bertol Hut. We intend to climb mountains from these Huts and spend possibly 3 nights in the Chanrion Hut. Experience of roped glacier travel & crevice rescue is required. Pennine Alps
38 12 - 19 Mar Romsdal Day Tours (Norway) P

Andy Perkins IFMGA

E1/2 S2/3 M1 A week of day touring in this classic Norwegian valley. Daily vertical intervals in the region of 1000m with flexibility to adapt to the weather conditions and your ambitions and abilities. Self catered accommodation to keep costs reasonable. Nordic Mountains
39 13 - 20 Mar Grimentz P

Tom Saxlund BASI/Graham Frost, IFMGA

E2 S2/4 M1 Available The combination of ski instruction and mountain skills training enables participants to develop their skiing skills and confidence off piste. On the ski touring days we'll put those skills into practice while developing mountain awareness and safe travel skills. Pennine Alps
40 13 - 21 Mar Ortler Hut to hut touring C

Stuart Hewlins

E3 S3/4 M3 Available Starting and finishing in Bormio in the Stelvio National Park, touring between three refugios - Branca, Marteller, and Pizzini. Spending two nights in each to give a mixture of day tours and hut to hut days. Daily ascents up to 1400m. If conditions allow, an ascent of Konigspitze could be achieved. Ortler
41 13 Mar - 4 Apr Tajikistan C

Alain Hosley

E4 S4 M3 A team for an expedition to most likely the Fann Mountains of Tajikistan. Central Asia
64 13 - 21 Mar Classic Western Oberland Traverse C

Steve Wright

E2/3 S3 M3 Available Hut to Hut tour, Les Diablerets to Kandersteg Bernese Alps
44 14 -19 Mar Val d'Anniviers P

Hannah Burrows-Smith IFMGA

E2 S2/3 M1 Available Based in the Val d'Anniviers, from the village of Ayer, this week combines hut-based tours with valley-based day tours, to explore this interesting area without being on a full hut-to-hut ski-tour. Pennine Alps
43 16 - 24 Mar Mellow E2 mostly day tours in Helgeland, Norway C

Alan Sloan

E2 S3 M2 Available 9 day mellow E2 tour in new unfrequented area for 2027. Tour will be based in Korgen, south of Mo i Rana, 66 deg N. Mainly day tours with option of a DNT hut trip. Coastal and inland mountains. Seven days skiing plus two days travel. Out Tuesday 16th back Wednesday 24th before Easter. Nordic Mountains
45 17 - 23 Mar Silvretta C

Chris Miles

E 2/3 S3 M2 Available This tour, to the Silvretta region of Austria, aims to undertake some of the classic ski touring objectives and summits of the area starting and finishing in Galtur. For ease of travel and accommodation, in this very popular ski touring area, it is deliberately planned to run the tour from mid-week Silvretta
46 18 - 27 March Bernese Alps 4000ers C

Nick Hewitt

E3 S3 M4 Available This high level glaciated tour allows us to attempt several 4000 m peaks. Seven nights will be spent in huts. None of the peaks are attainable entirely on skis, so excellent alpine climbing skills and experience are essential, especially the ability to move together on exposed ground. Bernese Alps
46 18 - 27 Mar Bernese Alps 4000's C

Nick Hewitt

E3, S3, M4 This high level tour allows us to attempt several 4000m peaks. Seven nights will be spent in mountain huts. None of the 4000 m peaks are attainable entirely on skis, so excellent alpine climbing skills and experience are essential, especially the ability to move together on exposed ground. Bernese Alps
32 20-27 March, 2027 Iceland Ski Touring Skills week P

Owen Day ACMG Ski Guide

E3 S2/3 M2 Available Seven days exploring the Troll Penisula with the aim to improve overall Mountain Skills. We’ll cover the CAA’s Avalanche Skills training Course(AST1)  during the week with of focus on safe uptracks, reading terrain, group management and some great skiing. Iceland
47 20 - 27 Mar Arolla Slightly Slower P

Graham Frost IFMGA

E1 S2/3 M1 Available Based in the Val d'Herens, this week is aimed at skiers who want to tour at a relaxed pace, climbing up to 500m each day, with long descents in some of the lesser-skied areas of the valley. Pennine Alps
48 20 - 27 Mar UCPA Introductory course for younger members Argentiere T

Alfie Shaw

E1 S1/2 M1 Available An introductory course at UCPA Argentiere for those interested in developing their ski-touring skills. Preference will be given to members in their 20's and 30's. Mt Blanc
49 21 - 26 Mar West Oberland Haute Route (6 days) P

Terry Ralphs IFMGA

E3 S3 M2 Available The tour traverses between the villages of Les Diablerets and Kandersteg. It is a scenic ski tour offering fantastic ski descents in a quiet corner of Switzerland. The tour is not as glaciated or the mountains as dramatic as those around the 4000m peaks, but it has some great north facing descents Bernese Alps
50 21 - 29 Mar Lyngen, Norway C

Barney Crampton

E3 S3 M2/3 Available Day tours on the coastal mountains of Lyngen, Tromso and Kafjord, based from a house near Lyngseidet. Nordic Mountains
51 21 - 26 Mar Ski mountaineering Chamonix P

Will Harris IFMGA

E2 S2/3 M1 Available Ski mountaineering week based in Chamonix, aiming to complete more challenging journeys to reach summits and good snow. Guided at a 1:2 ratio to allow us to tackle more interesting terrain. Mt Blanc
52 27 Mar - 7 Apr Turkish Kurdistan - Phase 1 C

Dave Cowell

E4 S3/4 M3 A unique opportunity to join an exploratory ski tour to the highest and wildest alpine mountains in Turkey, which have recently re-opened to visitors after being closed for 40 years. We will be based in Hakkari and use a moveable tent based camp to explore various areas and choose objectives. Turkey
54 28 Mar - 2 Apr Val d'Anniviers hut-to-hut ski tour P

Hannah Burrows-Smith IFMGA

E2 S3 M2 Available A high-level hut-to-hut tour that travels amongst the spectacular scenery of rocky peaks and glaciers that surround the Val d'Anniviers. Pennine Alps
55 3 - 10 Apr Northern Norway Island Explorer C

Declan Phelan

E3 S2 M2 Available Day tours in Arctic Norway exploring the remote islands of Arnoya, Kagen and mainland Reinfjord. Nordic Mountains
56 4 - 9 Apr Bernese Oberland hut-to-hut tour P

Hannah Burrows-Smith IFMGA

E2 S2 M2 Available A classic multi-day ski-tour amongst the glaciers and peaks of the high Bernese Oberland, starting from the Jungfraujoch and finishing down the Lötschental. Bernese Alps
57 5 - 11 Apr Day Tours Kvaloya/Tromso, Norway P

Will Harris IFMGA

E2 S2/3 M1 Available A week of day tours based on Kvaloya, an island west of Tromso known for its reliable snow and varied terrain. Nordic Mountains
58 5 - 9 Apr Saas 4000er’s (5 days) P

Terry Ralphs IFMGA

E3 S3 M2 Available A high level tour starting and finishing in Saas Fee. We aim to climb three 4000m peaks namely the Allalinhorn, Strahlhorn and Alphubel. Meet in Saas Grund, our mountain huts are the Britannia hut and the Tasch hut.This is a demanding high altitude ski tour and will give a big glacier experience. Pennine Alps
53 8 Apr - 18 Apr Turkish Kurdistan - Phase 2 C

Dave Cowell

E4 S3/4 M3 A unique opportunity to join an exploratory ski tour to the highest and wildest alpine mountains in Turkey, which have recently re-opened to visitors after being closed for 40 years. We will be based in Hakkari and use a moveable tent based camp to explore various areas and choose objectives. Turkey
59 10 - 17 Apr Silvretta C

Roy Ruddle

E2 S2 M3 Available Follow the popular Silveretta route, staying in the Heidelberger and Jamal huts (2 nights + day tour at each) and Wiesbadener Hut (1 night). Silvretta
60 11 - 16 Apr Urner Alps Traverse (6 days) P

Terry Ralphs IFMGA

E3 S3 M3 Available This beautiful tour traverses from Andermatt to Engelberg. We benefit from climbing sunny south facing slopes and skiing colder northerly slopes. Our summits are Sustenhorn, Fünffingerstock to descend to the Sustlihutte. The last day gives a wild descent from the top of Grassen to Engelberg. Urner Alps
61 18 - 23 Apr Club Meet, Rifugio Benevolo C

Tom Rye/Phil Jardine

E2/3 S3 M4 You must be a competent, experienced, independent ski mountaineer with recent references. M4: Familiarity with crevasse rescue techniques is essential. Joint meet with ASC Gran Paradiso
62 26 - 30 Apr Ecrins Haute Route P

Polly Harmer IFMGA

E3 S4 M3 A traverse of the Ecrins Massif by ski including some big cols and high mountain terrain. Traversing one of the most beautiful and preserved massifs in the Western Alps taking in steep cols and dramatic terrain of the Ecrins. Max ratio 1:4. Ecrins
63 10 - 16 May Bernese Oberland 4000m peaks P

Polly Harmer IFMGA

E3 S4 M3 Big glacial terrain. Skiing and summiting 4000m peaks. Traversing the Bernese Oberland this is a high altitude glacial route with the chance to do some 'easy' mountaineering and summit some 4000m peaks. Max ratio 1:4 Bernese Alps

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