Watch Salomon Freeski TV Season 9, Episode 7 – Switzerland: Urner Traverse: The Skier’s Haute Route
Join Mike Douglas, Alexis Godbout, and Christian Aschwanden as they attempt the classic Urner Traverse aka the “Skier’s Haute Route.” The Urner Traverse is a multi-day ski tour that goes from Andermatt to Engelberg Switzerland. A series of high alpine huts provide shelter during the 55km and 4000m vertical traverse.
Watch this episode of Salomon Freeski TV to see if how the crew deals with avalanche conditions, hut life, and backcountry gear. Will they complete this classic high alpine ski traverse?
Who’s ready to go on a ski traverse in Europe?
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Official Description From YouTube:
Published on Feb 2, 2016
For Mike Douglas and Alexis Godbout, a ski touring trip through Switzerland’s Urner Alps was about much more than simply exploring a beautiful mountain range on skis. It was a chance to push themselves and expand their definition of what it means to be a freeskier.
Multimedia Experience: http://freeskitv.salomon.com/en/episodes/hauteroute