I'm in the same boat and got a working Visa, and found it easy to find a job once you're over there and looking. Actually almost worked for Favre sports, check out the Natives website (natives.co.uk) andthem up. I'm sure they're still looking
Just saw pics of the snow dumpage goin gon in Chamonix for this coming year! looks carazy! Should be a bad ass year! anyone know when the Grands Montets will be opening?