Tag: 1980s
A bunch of Marko’s portraits he found hidden away!
Emma shared some souvenirs of her seasons in Verbier 83-87 as a chalet girl with Bentley Travel.
Photo of the old Medran III lift from the Medran car park, beloved of skiers when the line at Medran was out of the door…
‘The other day my phone presented me a short movie based on photos from my season in Verbier 1987. Some of you asked for more, so here is a longer “man made” film…Verbier Diary 1987. I have today, 35 years later, contact with some of you who were there in […]
Pyret leased the Pub Montfort in the early 80s, taking it over from Jan Engblom. Together, with the legendary bar manager, Willy, she made the Pub in to the most popular bar in town. She went on to the Trois Rocs development on Place Blanche which replaced the Medran car […]
We were lucky enough to be able to interview a Verbier legend, Denis Bertholet a couple of months before he died in August 2022. The interview was conducted in French by Nina Pillet. Denis was one of the Founder sof the ski school, La Fantastique, as well as a legendary […]
Maggie Righton was working as a chalet girl for her sister’s company, Ski Jeannie. These are photos from her album of that season
Photos taken by Mark Shapiro from the 1980s
Lynne’s photos of a Televerbier freeby for chalet company reps to Italy. Some of the people include Christian Saarbach, Annie Mcclure, Jonathan Lang, Mike Roberts, Della Brown
Bruce Paterson’s Verbier photos from the 80s and 90s uploaded to our Facebook Group. If you want to know the identities of everyone, look in the Fb group.
Andrew’s photos from his season in 1982 with his future wife jacqui and friends, Tony Mclaughlin and Joris Moschard
Carolyn’s FB photos of her seasons with Bladon Lines as a rep and time with Activity Travel
Gill Simpson (formerly Glasgow) gave us some photos from the early 80s with her then husband, Simon, and sons James & Tom. Simon was one of the founders of Mountain Air
The British Army train in Verbier in December. ‘Operation White Knight’s has been taking place for over 30 years…The Black Watch is one of the premier Scottish regiments.
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