Current and Old News from the DHO

Lauberhorn Downhill Race 2022
The organising committee of the Lauberhorn Races has just issued an official bulletin detailing arrangements for the 2022 event, of which the following is a verbatim rapid translation. Bulletin begins:

Bruce Sutherland
Just as the Journal was going to press, we heard the sad news that Bruce Sutherland had died. Being too late for inclusion in this years Journal but with nearly

DHO Book review – Silverview by John le Carré
Title: Silverview Author: John le Carré Pp: 208 Publisher: Viking (an imprint of Penguin Books) Price: £20.00 ISBN: 978-0-241-55006-9 Silverview is John le Carré’s 26th published novel, of which I

Looking Forwards: James Riddell’s Adventurous Life on and off the Snow
Title: Looking Forwards: James Riddell’s Adventurous Life on and off the Snow Author & Publisher: Alison Riddell ISBN: 978-1-80049-238-7 James (Jimmy) Riddell is a name that older members are

A video from Wengen
If you are anything like me you are missing Wengen, but those in the village are missing us as well it seems, today we have a musical video to go

Lots of snow on the Lauberhorn -unfortunately no spectators
An important test shortly before the 91st International Lauberhorn Races in Wengen has been passed: The snow inspection by the International Ski Federation FIS. The organizers are looking forward to