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  • 16 Britons Injured in Alps Crash

    16 Britons Injured in Alps Crash

    Two adults are in critical condition and six children are among those hurt in a collision between a minibus and a four-wheel drive vehicle near Albertville in France. On Sunday an incident involving two vehicles has been reported to have crashed almost head on. The incident occurred near the town of Albertville in the Savoie

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  • February Half Term 2023 Hints

    One of the busiest weeks of the ski season is upon us. Below you can find some February half term 2023 hints to make the most of your holiday! February Half Term 2023 Hints Take a packed lunch on the piste If you have a large family, consider taking a packed lunch out for the

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  • The Mighty Coe 2023

    The Mighty Coe 2023

    The Glencoe ski resort have announced The Mighty Coe 2023, containing a fantastic programme of ski and snowboard events over 10-12th March. UK’s only mountain-based ski and snowboard festival. What more could a weekend in Scotland, skiing, snowboarding, partying, laughing, eating, drinking and immersing yourself in the Scottish mountains? I hear you ask. Luckily, the Glencoe

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  • International Ski Patrol Day 2023

    International Ski Patrol Day 2023

    Celebrated for now a second year, today, February 10th brings in International Ski Patrol Day 2023. Recognising the exceptional work of ski patrollers who support skiers and snowboarders day in day out each winter. Snow sports provide a thrill and excitement than many other sports can’t match. But snow sports come with their own danger

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  • Andorra Half Term Price Increase

    Andorra Half Term Price Increase

    Andorra have decided on a half term price increase for their 1 day ski pass if bought from the ticket window. Increasing by 20% The 1 day ski pass for the Grandvalira ski area has been increased to €65 between the period of 11th February 2023 and 25th February 2023 – coinciding with many half

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  • Ten Dead in Avalanches in Austria and Switzerland

    Ten Dead in Avalanches in Austria and Switzerland

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    Heavy snow across Austria and Switzerland have led to a series of avalanches in Austria and Switzerland, combined with high winds, caution has been advised, particularly off piste. Unfortunately leading to ten dying. Austrian police have announced five deaths on Sunday 5th February. With only vague details to go by, reports state a 17 year

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  • Courchevel & Meribel welcome the 2023 Alpine Ski Championships

    Courchevel & Meribel welcome the 2023 Alpine Ski Championships

    Two weeks of competition will commence on Monday 6th February when Courchevel & Meribel (France) welcomes the 2023 Alpine Ski Championships, bringing together 600 athletes from 75 countries across six disciplines, battling it out for 13 sets of medals. With this being the fourth time in history that the Alpine Ski Championships are being held

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  • French Ski Lift Strike

    French Ski Lift Strike

    French unions have announced they were be striking throughout February and lift service may be impacted. The full impact of the French ski lift strike on resorts and lift services in France is not confirmed. The first official France ski lift strike has been announced for January 31st. The dispute, similar to many disputes here

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  • Ski Maps Snow Report

    Ski Maps Snow Report

    Only a few shorts weeks ago snow was few and far between in many resorts across Europe. With warmer then usual temperatures skiers and snowboarders were left with snowless slopes and wider concerns for the state of the European mountains. Fast forward 4-6 weeks and snow did fall, particularly around France. Now with sub zero

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