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Chamonix Video Report: 9th January 2008

Grands Montets Terrace

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It's early season and the skiing conditions in the valley are great. Though not today up at Grands Montets, where it's pretty much a white out.

Jonathan Trigell is the author of the multi award winning book Boy_A - recently dramatised by Channel 4 - and the first serious novel about winter sports: Cham. "Trigell’s ski-bum hedonism does for extreme winter sports what Alex Garland’s The Beach did for backpacking" - The Financial Times

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