http://www.merinet.com from merinet.com the independent information source for Meribel en-gb Thu, 02 Jul 2009 15:19:20 +0100 merinet.com 15 http://www.merinet.com/rss/images/merinet.jpg http://www.merinet.com 94ffbaa64ca06e777aef9458a0c1503cCaroline Sayer The summer season proper begins this weekend, starting with a major open mountain biking competition... http://www.merinet.com/snow_report.php?id_snow_report=3447 Thu, 02 Jul 2009 15:19:20 +0100 359b7d6eaf991ff5042f77a4b9ea6b75Caroline Sayer One of the many things I love about Méribel in summer is the pleasant temperature. It is always cool... http://www.merinet.com/snow_report.php?id_snow_report=3429 Mon, 22 Jun 2009 16:26:31 +0100 08a36e6997c2d5ec4b7285e2b95de334Caroline Sayer It is now June, when Méribel starts to wake up after its May hibernation and there starts to be a bi... http://www.merinet.com/snow_report.php?id_snow_report=3415 Thu, 11 Jun 2009 13:55:51 +0100 12e893a2cd4672f3f73c2eb1e735dd2fCaroline Sayer What a radical change to the valley in just three weeks! I left Méribel in early May when there was... http://www.merinet.com/snow_report.php?id_snow_report=3407 Sat, 30 May 2009 11:18:05 +0100 21dae367f87edd6c2241c1e08797467cCaroline Sayer The ski lifts are motionless, the shops are closing and Méribel is emptying of its last visitors and... http://www.merinet.com/snow_report.php?id_snow_report=3384 Mon, 27 Apr 2009 09:10:19 +0100 4549a771560ee4bc93f0ccb5814312a1Caroline Sayer The warm weather has melted the snow faster than expected and the lift company today issued an updat... http://www.merinet.com/snow_report.php?id_snow_report=3381 Fri, 24 Apr 2009 14:38:48 +0100 b0c76c5691bfe1eb670d02741a71c2ebCaroline Sayer Today is another warm and sunny spring day (so warm, in fact, that as I type I can see the last rema... http://www.merinet.com/snow_report.php?id_snow_report=3376 Wed, 22 Apr 2009 14:43:23 +0100 0755b72739322d916047de2ac92a7aa4Caroline Sayer This week feels like an ‘extra’ week added onto the end of the winter season. The Méribel tourist of... http://www.merinet.com/snow_report.php?id_snow_report=3372 Mon, 20 Apr 2009 18:32:10 +0100 8c18ef24bc32d8ab3e8905f7b55f7c18Caroline Sayer Despite a drop in temperature and a little fresh snow on Thursday night, skiing conditions in the va... http://www.merinet.com/snow_report.php?id_snow_report=3366 Sat, 18 Apr 2009 14:37:37 +0100 45cc959ce204f39b79fede0485037a67Caroline Sayer Thanks to the extended lift opening dates, there are a whole ten days left until the last lifts clos... http://www.merinet.com/snow_report.php?id_snow_report=3356 Thu, 16 Apr 2009 10:44:10 +0100 2faf7d3a0f20c0d692af4e88a4d29623Caroline Sayer After long spell of sunshine, warmth and the consequent slushy snow, it is almost a relief to return... http://www.merinet.com/snow_report.php?id_snow_report=3345 Mon, 13 Apr 2009 09:11:32 +0100 61fca05a7740f1eefece1f1c6aaa95f5Caroline Sayer Méribel good week/bad week The past week in Méribel has been good for: • Crocuses - now flower... http://www.merinet.com/snow_report.php?id_snow_report=3338 Thu, 09 Apr 2009 18:47:53 +0100 79c4fcf3a9a1ba3c203bdcb643c8519dCaroline Sayer It’s been HOT in the valley for the past few days (by ski resort standards, anyway). The sun has bee... http://www.merinet.com/snow_report.php?id_snow_report=3329 Mon, 06 Apr 2009 18:30:28 +0100 93af7410ccd462491937912b7ede87e9Caroline Sayer Spring is in the air. Birds sing in the resort, squirrels dash from tree to tree, fair-weather cumul... http://www.merinet.com/snow_report.php?id_snow_report=3317 Fri, 03 Apr 2009 13:41:55 +0100 c05e565db6118b6db14ed42d7a25a836Caroline Sayer April is here already and yet we still have masses of snow. In the whole Méribel valley just three m... http://www.merinet.com/snow_report.php?id_snow_report=3310 Wed, 01 Apr 2009 11:03:59 +0100 9d5b900aff702af71315f701e261df1fCaroline Sayer It has been snowing for the past couple of days on the mountain. Yesterday the snow/rain limit rose... http://www.merinet.com/snow_report.php?id_snow_report=3299 Sun, 29 Mar 2009 14:46:16 +0100 2c333b3dc968e55d1c00a855195656f1Caroline Sayer The snow today was absolutely amazing. There is now only one month left before the end of the season... http://www.merinet.com/snow_report.php?id_snow_report=3288 Thu, 26 Mar 2009 16:38:22 +0000 8b6d29385e5fd4006e1c0570664f418fCaroline Sayer I was planning to write today’s report about the myriad joys of spring skiing: blue skies, sun-softe... http://www.merinet.com/snow_report.php?id_snow_report=3277 Tue, 24 Mar 2009 09:17:51 +0000 2e5a334572e2c7594d8c98ca94a098dbCaroline Sayer The brilliantly sunny weather continues, but the temperature has dropped considerably over the past... http://www.merinet.com/snow_report.php?id_snow_report=3270 Sat, 21 Mar 2009 16:54:28 +0000 3664a6f19759723f1efaf146f56ff49fCaroline Sayer The run of glorious weather continues and each day we are greeted with a perfect dark blue sky and f... http://www.merinet.com/snow_report.php?id_snow_report=3258 Wed, 18 Mar 2009 17:28:13 +0000 6ba0905385b544953582f0e033e52ea7Caroline Sayer If you close your eyes you could almost be on the Cote d’Azur at the moment. The sun is beating down... http://www.merinet.com/snow_report.php?id_snow_report=3248 Mon, 16 Mar 2009 18:41:25 +0000 204036e3522d082c96eabde0f637f9daCaroline Sayer We still have great snow in the Three Valleys, but warm sunshine over the past few days has begun to... http://www.merinet.com/snow_report.php?id_snow_report=3242 Sat, 14 Mar 2009 17:23:23 +0000 c9b3569a411dbe603406ccdd0ed05a06Caroline Sayer Conditions don’t get much better than this. After a large dump of snow earlier in the week the piste... http://www.merinet.com/snow_report.php?id_snow_report=3235 Thu, 12 Mar 2009 19:34:05 +0000 83b57f7485d1f995b7df72db740b3a55Caroline Sayer Is it March or is it January? Normally at this time of year we are skiing in the sun on spring snow... http://www.merinet.com/snow_report.php?id_snow_report=3220 Tue, 10 Mar 2009 13:23:36 +0000 a9165c276317765dea6b8b0d79708c9cCaroline Sayer A great big dump of snow landed on Méribel at the end of last week, with almost continuous snow fall... http://www.merinet.com/snow_report.php?id_snow_report=3214 Sun, 08 Mar 2009 17:25:31 +0000 33e96a8cbb3c02d1b012fd01d9baffd8Caroline Sayer The natural progression of the seasons from winter to spring has jumped into reverse gear. Yesterday... http://www.merinet.com/snow_report.php?id_snow_report=3203 Thu, 05 Mar 2009 08:25:43 +0000 3ebef13cd25552fbe0b7f43b0f349cd7Caroline Sayer It has suddenly turned very warm after a long cold spell and the weather on Monday and Tuesday was t... http://www.merinet.com/snow_report.php?id_snow_report=3200 Wed, 04 Mar 2009 07:43:29 +0000 8f98234fae9e41156e519461c8b5a41bCaroline Sayer Winter is over and spring has arrived (at least temporarily). The past two months have been unusuall... http://www.merinet.com/snow_report.php?id_snow_report=3187 Sat, 28 Feb 2009 17:02:14 +0000 e08615737ba02ce5b1d490792e71da1eCaroline Sayer Our snow is standing up well to the heavy traffic of French February holidays, despite the fact we h... http://www.merinet.com/snow_report.php?id_snow_report=3178 Thu, 26 Feb 2009 16:53:16 +0000 7c4b579353c368863b7fde9592491afaCaroline Sayer On Sunday a little more snow fell on the mountain. No more than 2 or 3cm accumuled, but this was eno... http://www.merinet.com/snow_report.php?id_snow_report=3168 Tue, 24 Feb 2009 18:12:33 +0000