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Le Grand Puy; another one gone
The ski station of le Grand Puy near to Gap may not be that well known but the mountains opposite are the site of the German Wings tragedy in 2015. They had been planning to open on the 21st December.
2024-10-07 12:47:17
The slow march of climate change
The news had been expected but it was still a shock.
2024-10-05 07:33:08
Avalanche on Mont Blanc kills climber
15 climbers have been hit by an avalanche climbing the Mont Blanc du Tacul, part of the route to the summet of Mont Blanc early this morning.
2024-08-05 12:49:54
Two nordic centers to shut in the Jura
A meeting of Haut-Doubs Lakes and Mountains Community of Communes (CCLMHD) has taken the decision to permernantly close two nordic centers: La Fuvelle and Les Combes Derniers both located in the Haut-
2024-07-15 09:42:05
Sylvain Saudan, The skier of the impossible
The Dauphine Libere newspaper has announced the death of Sylvain Saudan, a pioneer of extreme ski descents. Saudan was 87 years old and had been suffering from a cardiac condition.
2024-07-15 07:38:50
Large avalanche on the Dôme des Ecrins
There has been a large avalanche on the north face of the Dôme des Ecrins in the Hautes-Alpes at 3900 meters altitude.
2024-06-16 19:49:18
I fought the law, but the law won
It’s been 5 years since British ski instructor Simon Butler won his historic victory against the French authorities earning the right to establish himself as a ski teacher in France after a 15 year s
2024-05-14 09:41:11
Difficult winter for French Nordic Ski Areas
The first figures to come in from Nordic ski areas are not good.
2024-05-03 23:38:34
Avalanche fatality on Mont Blanc
A group of three French skier tourers have been caught by an avalanche in the North East Couloir of the Aiguille de Tricot (3 665 m), above the Bionnassay glacier in the Mont Blanc range.
2024-04-25 14:33:58
7 meters of snow on alpine cols
Snow clearing on the high alpine cols has started this week but don't expect them to be open soon.
2024-04-24 21:14:47
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