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What’s it like working as a pisteur in a ski resort?
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You’re more likely to notice the lift operators or even the snow groomer drivers in a ski resort than a pisteur, yet their role is the most important of all. Probably you’ve most likely to see them in the worst …
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Tagged avalanches, pisteurs
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What’s New in Alpe d’Huez… (Spring 2018)
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The season may be coming to an end, but Alpe d’Huez still remains very busy. ‘Challenge des Moniteurs’ This week, the resort hosts the 68th ‘Challenge des Moniteurs’ from Monday 16 to Saturday 21 April. For the whole week, the …
Jenny Jones to Attend British Celebration Week in Les Arcs
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Jenny Jones, Britain’s most successful snowboarder, will be in the high altitude, panoramic ski resort of Les Arcs, in the Paradiski ski region of France for British Celebration Week. Les Arcs welcomes 110,000 visitors each winter, of which 45% are British, hence …
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€134 million to be invested in Serre Chevalier over 30 years
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Serre Chevalier has announced that it plans to invest €134m in the resort over the next 30 years. Most of the money will go into upgrading the lift system, with €83.5m allocated to new lifts. Compagnie des Alpes – owners …
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Are there wolves in Meribel?
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It wasn’t so long ago when Les 3 Vallees was a huge forest and there were no ski lifts at all. However, since Meribel and Couchevel first became ski resorts after the Second World War, followed by Val Thorens and …
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Tagged courchevel, meribel, val thorens, wolf
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€6.5 of new investment for Chamonix
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Chamonix is in line for a €6.5 million investment boost after the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (Aura) region approved new funding. €3m for Kandahar piste improvements in Les Houches The biggest component of €3 million will see a redesign of ‘La Verte des …
Santa Claus is coming to town (in Verbier)
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“Santa Claus is coming to town, Santa Claus is coming to town, Santa Claus is coming to town” Those words might have been running through your head if you were in Verbier last week as the resort set a new …
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Tagged crested butte, santa claus, verbier
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New Porsche Gondola for Alpe d’Huez
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We regularly bring you news of new lifts and changes in ski resorts, but it’s not often that a ski lift gets designed by a company like Porsche! But that’s what’s happening in Alpe d’Huez this winter. Technically the new …
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What’s new in the Dolomiti Superski this winter?
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This winter will be the 44th winter season of Dolomiti Superski in Italy – one of the few ski areas that is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Dolomiti Superski ski area includes 12 ski resorts, 1200 pistes, 450 lifts …
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