The storm that blew through the Southern Alps last weekend wasn't all good news for the regions beleaguered ski areas.

The news that the highest ski resort in the French Pyrénées has been declared bankrupt almost went without notice outside of the region. It is not the first time for Puigmal.

Faced with a double whammy of sky-high electricity bills and a second season of poor snow and record temperatures a number of French ski resorts are on the brink of bankruptcy and may join  the 1

It is 60 years since the opening of the Pic Blanc cable car and tunnel piste at l'Alpe d'Huez but what is the story behind this legendary ski run?By 1950 the system of individual promoters running the

A ski resort without ski lifts? It has already been tried in the USA with Bluebird which opened in 2020 and shut after three seasons. Now the Europeans are trying the same.

The French govt. has added 2,200 towns to the list of communities that can super-tax second home owners.

Launched to great fanfare for the 2019/2020 season as a pureplay backcountry resort, Bluebird backcountry won't open this coming season following three seasons of operations.

The Administrative court in Grenoble has been getting increasingly tough on developments in ski resorts with judgements against la Clusaz, l’Alpe d’Huez and the Oisans area planning project but no one

With spring in Norway 3 weeks late this year and cross country skiing still possible in the Oslo forests is a sneaky day trip possible from the United Kingdom? Yes, we did say day trip and we are leav

Launched back in the 1980s by promoter Pierre Schnebelen. The man behind Tignes.