January skiing

This season seems to be shaping up nicely with loads of snow and cold temperatures. Last week we had a lot of weather and this week has seen the return of sunshine. We have even managed to get a little … Read on…
This season seems to be shaping up nicely with loads of snow and cold temperatures. Last week we had a lot of weather and this week has seen the return of sunshine. We have even managed to get a little … Read on…
The lift system opened partially last weekend and was busy. Poor visibility didn’t put off the crowds and skiers and boarders were out doing their thing at La Flegere and Grands Montets. Early guests at the chalet are on ski … Read on…
What a great start to the Winter Ski Season. We have bucket loads of snow. The pistes are in fine form and we have already had more powder days than you can count on one hand. The dream forest area … Read on…
Early snowfall in Chamonix has seen people skiing at La Flegere already. Also the ski lifts will open early based on the depth of snow already in the valley. Read on…
We chose to go to Les Grands Montets. Partly because it had rained all night at the chalet and that meant fresh snow up the mountain. But mostly because it was the only ski domain open after Easter in the … Read on…
Not a bad start to the winter season. First day opening at La Flegere and the car park was full by 0930. Minus 8 degrees, blue sky and untracked snow everywhere. There were a few people skiing the pistes down … Read on…
This half term we had a couple of FAB families staying in the chalet. Tony Forder who has stayed with us many times before. This time bringing his family, and Millie a great uni/travel buddy of Breezy’s bringing her family. … Read on…
What a great start to the winter season here in Chamonix. The early snowfall has meant early opening of virtually the entire lift system. And the pistes are in fabulous condition. High mountain strong winds have scoured some ridges for … Read on…
You may remember the old lift as if you used it you would have had plenty of time to look at it. The €20.5 million investment will shift 4 times as many people and make a massive difference to getting … Read on…