Courchevel celebrates 80 years with an exclusive HEAD anniversary ski

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Courchevel is marking its 80th anniversary in style this winter – with the launch of an exclusive ski created in collaboration with iconic ski brand HEAD. The limited-edition ski is the result of a long-standing relationship between HEAD and Courchevel, …

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Red Bull 400 returns to Courchevel: The World’s Steepest Race is back

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400 meters doesn’t sound like much—until it’s straight uphill. That’s what the Red Bull 400 race in Courchevel is…! The Red Bull 400 returns to Courchevel next month on 13 July for the fifth time. Competitors have to climb the …

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The Tour de France returns to La Plagne and Courchevel in 2025

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After a unique version of the Tour de France in 2024 (with the Tour finishing in Nice, rather than Paris), the 2025 version remains wholly in France – and will visit two of our favourite ski resorts. Stage 18 finishes …

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Buy your own gondola from Courchevel

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Have you ever wanted to own your own bubble lift? Then this could be your chance… Courchevel is going to auction the old Chenus and Ariondaz gondolas in May 2025, with 160 cabins on offer. The Chenus and Ariondaz gondolas …

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Batman sighting in Courchevel…

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Courchevel has become known for its impressive art and this winter will be no exception. If you’re going on holiday to Les 3 Vallées, then it’s worth seeking out their ‘open air gallery’, particularly if you have young children into …

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Saulire cable car in Courchevel to re-open in December 2024

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Lovers of the world’s largest ski area – Les 3 Vallées – will be pleased to know that the Saulire cable car will be re-opening for this winter in Courchevel. Damaged during pre-season testing in 2021 The cable car has …

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5 Classic Tour de France Climbs in Ski Resorts

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With only a week until the Tour de France arrives in the Alps, we thought it was time to look at some of the classic climbs in French ski resorts. Col de la Loze, Méribel (2304m) The obvious place to …

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2030 Winter Olympics coming to the French Alps

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The French Alps have been named the IOC’s preferred candidate to host the 2030 Games. The joint bid announced last year between Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur is now almost assured to win the Games. France has hosted three times previously …

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Perfect conditions in Les 3 Vallées | Feb 2024

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Are you umming and ahhing about whether to book a last minute ski holiday? Then prepare yourself, because this is what you’re missing out on today in Les 3 Vallées! Méribel What a stunning morning today in the heart of …

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8 Unique Experiences to enjoy in Les 3 Vallées

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We all love skiing in Les 3 Vallées, but there’s so much more you can do while on a holiday in the world’s largest ski area. Here are some great non-ski ideas to try when you’re next on holiday in …

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