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New £36m alpine playground, Mille 8, launched last week in Les Arcs
Date Posted: 23 Feb 2016Mille8 is a new leisure area in the heart of Les Arcs dedicated to winter sports and après ski activities. There will be a variety of activities that’ll be open from 9 am to 7:30 pm every day (plus various late night openings up until 11pm). The new area opened partly last year and has ...
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Snow Report | 28 Jan 2016
Date Posted: 28 Jan 2016Most ski resorts have warmed up this week producing beautiful blue bird days across the Alps. Despite the rising temperatures, January's mega snowfalls meant that excellent skiing and snowboarding conditions still dominate across ski areas. After a lack of fresh snow in the last fortnight, snow is p...
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Toro Rosso F1 race car hits the slopes in Kitzbuhel
Date Posted: 14 Jan 2016A week ahead of the famous Hahnenkamm ski race, Red Bull are in Kitzbuhel for some extreme pre-season testing today. Toro Rosso’s Max Verstappen drove the Red Bull show car on a specially designed section of the legendary Streif piste. The RB7 car was flown onto the mountain by heli...
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Christmas in Arc 1950
Date Posted: 28 Nov 2015After last weekend’s first significant snow fall of the season, Les Arcs was turned back into a wintry landscape and is looking towards the resort’s opening and the start of ski season. Les Arcs is found in the Savoie area of the French Alps, this huge ski area made up of 200km of piste ...
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Courchevel opens early for skiing
Date Posted: 24 Nov 2015Courchevel opens early! For one day only, Courchevel in France will open for FREE on Wednesday 25th November, before officially opening on 5th December. After nearly 100cm of snow fell in the resort over the weekend, Courchevel has decided to celebrate by opening 3 lifts and 3 slopes for some m...