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Skiing Monterosa in Italy’s Valle d’Aosta.

Posted on February 18, 2023February 20, 2023 by Scott

Anyone who has spent time skiing in Australia in recent years would understand that the costs involved in pursuing the sport back home has been getting out of control for many years. These costs, along with better quality snow eventually pushed my ski adventures offshore. First to NZ, often to Japan, and more recently to…

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Catching public transport to Italy’s Aosta Valley.

Posted on February 5, 2023February 5, 2023 by Scott

Each year I love nothing more than to head out from Australia’s summer heat and fly to the northern hemisphere for my annual ski trip. This year’s trip is to Champoluc, part of the Monterosa ski area in Italy’s Aosta Valley.  Most of the guides I read prior to arriving suggested hiring a car to…

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