The temperatures have been consistently in the negative for what seems like weeks. With very little fresh snow the cold has held the snow pretty well. If you can’t have fresh then sunshine is a close second. We have taken … Read on…
Exciting times in Chamonix this winter 22-23 with new lifts and a public consultation for replacing the top lift at Grands Montets. Read on…
Now taking bookings for short ski breaks and long weekends skiing in March and April. So if you fancy a cheeky ski break in a catered ski chalet in Chamonix then either send Breezy and email or use the contact … Read on…
It’s been about 3 weeks since the last snowfall. We have had wall to wall sunshine and cold temperatures which has kept the snow pretty well. The pistes have been great, perfectly groomed for carving and perfecting those turns. Off … Read on…
With the French Government effectively closing the border to the UK for tourism, it has been a strange start to the winter ski season in the French Alps. Having said that Chamonix has been just as busy without the English. … 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…
From 7 January to 4 February and from 7 March to 1st April 2022. An announcement made this week by the tourist office of Chamonix Valley offering free group ski lessons for guests staying in commercial accommodation in the Chamonix … Read on…
Constructed to look like rock crystals. Subject to permissions the architect responsible for the Shard in London may be rebuilding the lift at Grands Montets, Chamonix. Work will start in 2022 and is scheduled for completion in 2025. The works … Read on…
From 7 January to 4 February and from 7 March to 1st April. Chamonix Tourist office are offering free lessons this winter for guests in town staying a minimum of 3 nights. Organised through the ski schools the ski lessons … Read on…
