Cambridge Airport has announced the launch of a number of European routes, including Cambridge to Geneva, in time for the 2013/2014 ski season.
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One of the most exciting bits of ski gear is about to hit the market and all the technology has been undergoing testing right here in the 3 Valleys ski area.
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If last weekend’s unexpected dump of snow is anything to go by, winter may well still pay another visit to us here in the Alps but to all intents and purposes we can consider the ski season of 2012/2013 is pretty much over. Deep breath. Sleep for a week…. then what?
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With the success of artificial snow in Meribel, providing better skiing conditions when snow is a bit scarce - the resort of Meribel are testing solar canons to improve skiing conditions when sunlight is bit scarce, effectively eliminating flat light.
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An app for iPhones has been released to help with avalanche rescue whilst a similar Android app is currently being tested in Courchevel by skiers and resort staff.
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Faced with rising wolf population, the French national wolf group have decided to increase the number of wolves culled this year to 24, up from just 11 last year.
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Two skiers had to be rescued yesterday after they triggered an avalanche yesterday morning in Meribel. The incident occurred when one of the group jumped onto a steep slope near the Cote Brune chairlift.
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Val Thorens's own Jean-Frederic Chapuis won the 2013 ski cross world title on the 10th of March with his first ever top place podium finish in the FIS Freestyle World Ski Championships in Voss-Oslo, Norway.
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The DJ line up for the big DC Shred Days party has just been announced and the acts who will get the party rocking will be Jackson and his Computer Band and DJ Pone.
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The winter of 2013 is not yet over but it is already set to go down in British snowsports history. The season of 2012/2013 has seen unprecedented successes for GB athletes in a variety of snowsports disciplines and their achievements are well worth shouting about - particularly when you consider the lack of natural resources, facilities and limited funding available in the UK.
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