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Is French skiing doomed?
Across France a number of ski resorts have decided not to open, or only partially, for the coming winter, citing both financial strain and the growing impact of climate change.
2025-10-14 15:22:43
BASI challenge to French rejected by the courts
The French Conseil d’État, France’s highest administrative court, has dismissed a legal challenge brought by the British Association of Snowsports Instructors (BASI) concerning the recognition of Brit
2025-10-14 13:22:20
Chalmazel Ski Resort to Stay Closed for Winter 2025–26
The ski resort of Chalmazel in France’s Loire department will remain closed for the 2025–26 winter season, a decision announced by departmental authorities on 2 October 2025.
2025-10-07 09:13:08
Doubts Over the Future of Gérardmer
Free spending French president Francois Mitterand once joked "After me, come the accountants". That seems to be the case when it comes to public funds for ski areas.
2025-09-30 08:03:03
L'alpe du Grand Serre, a new hope?
Alpe du Grand Serre Ski Resort Sees Fresh Hope Amid Closure Fears After months of uncertainty and emotional highs and lows, the Alpe du Grand Serre ski resort in Isère may yet again welcome skiers to
2025-09-30 07:39:57
Haut Saugeais Blanc Nordic area closes
After forty winters of welcoming skiers and families to its trails, the Haut Saugeais Blanc Nordic area in the French Jura has announced its closure.
2025-09-24 10:45:10
Ski Lifts Dismantled in Chartreuse and La Sambuy Amid Protests and Legal Battles
Two mountain resorts in the French Alps: Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse in the Isère and La Sambuy in Haute-Savoie are undergoing removal of their ski lifts, sparking protests, legal disputes, and heated
2025-09-03 14:56:29
Good nordic figures for the Savoie area in 2024-25
Despite challenging conditions at lower altitudes where many cross country trails are located, the Savoie departments had good ticket sales.
2025-07-31 14:07:42
Record-Breaker for the Compagnie des Alpes
The Compagnie des Alpes (CDA), Europe's leading ski resort operator and a major player in the leisure park industry, has once again reported outstanding financial results.
2025-07-30 20:17:50
Chihuahua Guides Air Zermatt to Frozen Hiker
Saas-Fee, Switzerland – Friday, July 4: Move over, St. Bernards—there’s a new four-legged mountain hero in town, and he’s barely the size of a teacup.
2025-07-08 08:14:22
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