Erica has called Zermatt home for over two decades, swapping city life for the mountains she loves. She knows the resort inside out and enjoys sharing the best of village life and the slopes with visitors. Away from winter, Erica loves hiking, and family adventures that make the most of living in the Alps.
Chris Thorne has been skiing since the age of four and has called Zermatt home for nearly two decades. He loves helping guests discover hidden corners of the mountain, build confidence on their skis, and share in the thrill of a great day on the slopes. When winter ends, you’ll find him swapping skis for a kite or surfboard and getting as much time on the water as possible, always chasing the next adventure.
With over 20 years ski teaching in Zermatt, John is a well-known face on the mountain and in the village. He feels every day on snow is an opportunity to have a great day so making the most of it is important. When not skiing John can be found researching the latest equipment, techniques and news from the snowsports industry, a real ski geek.
If you are a local to Zermatt and would like to add to the site to help create the best resource for visiting guests then please get in touch.
We’re excited to open our blog to contributors who share our passion for mountain activities in Zermatt. Our aim is to highlight authentic voices and local expertise, offering readers useful, inspiring content — and giving you or your business a platform to reach a wider audience.
