Resort News & Reports
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Ski race champion moves from start gates and race courses to starters and main courses in Gstaad
MARK NICHOLLS heads to Gstaad where he meets downhill champion Bruno Kernen to discuss his career, Swiss cuisine,…
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Live the life of a ski patroller and have the whole ski area to yourselves
Have you wondered what goes on behind the scenes to ensure safety on the pistes? Morzine, part of…
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Excitement mounts as Südtirol Gardenissima slalom races return to Val Gardena
The Südtirol Gardenissima, which claims to be the most demanding Giant Slalom in the world, is back. It…
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‘Girl power’ is nothing new when it comes to the mountains
Two Chamonix residents, Valentine Fabre and Hillary Gerardi, made history when they achieved the remarkable feat of skiing…
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Alterra plans multi-million dollar spending spree to improve ski areas
After many new projects were put on hold during the pandemic, Alterra Mountain Company has announced plans to…
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Oxygene mourns the loss of Bertrand de Monvallier, one of its founders, who has passed away
Bertrand de Monvallier, one of the founders of Oxygene Ski & Snowboard School, passed away recently following a…
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Snow and sun makes a perfect combination in Whistler
March is a historically snowy month for Whistler which creates the paradoxical combination of long-sunny days with the…
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Fresh snowfalls across Trentino create great conditions for end of season skiing and snowboarding
Recent new snowfalls have covered the valleys of Trentino in northern Italy. The Western ski resorts such as…
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Chamonix hosts new event for all lovers of ski touring and epic descents
La Trace des Grands, which unites lovers of ski mountaineering and epic off-piste descents is being hosted by…
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Courmayeur becomes a foodie heaven during Mountain Gourmet Ski Experience
Courmayeur Mont Blanc will be hosting the 7th Mountain Gourmet Ski Experience from 17 to 20 March 2022.…
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A rapid rise to the top
With travel restrictions to France easing for UK-based skiers and snowboarders, MARK NICHOLLS reports on what awaits you…
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FRANCE: Open for business and ready to welcome back British skiers and snowboarders
The lifting of the restrictions on British skiers and snowboarders visiting France has seen new bookings to French…
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Arc 1950 – a jewel set in the heart of the mountains.
Arc 1950 Le Village, the most recent addition to the Haute-Tarentaise resorts, enchants its French and international visitors…
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UPDATE: Travelski Express cancels 21 January departure
Travelski Express, which this season reintroduced a ski train service to the French Alps, issued a recent statement…
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British skiers and snowboarders finally get a chance to ride fast new gondola to the Eiger
by Colin Nicholson Last month (December 2021) marked the first chance for British skiers and snowboarders visiting Switzerland…
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100th anniversary of first slalom race in Mürren
The Swiss resort of Mürren, is celebrating the 100th anniversary of the first slalom race held there on…
