It’s May 1st . I’m sat in front of a roaring fire in Chamonix, sipping a healthy glass of red wine. This weekend marks the ‘Fin de Saison’ meaning that ski-season is unofficially over and many of the lifts around Chamonix are now closed until the late autumn snows return.
Sitting here I can’t help but reflect on ‘fin de saison’. A year ago today, I was still ‘stuck’ somewhere on the