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12 Dec 2018

Why go skiing in Serre Chevalier?

Why go skiing in Serre Chevalier?

Serre Chevalier received lots of early snow and was able to open parts of the resort as early as 1 Dec this season. It opens fully from 15 Dec to 22 April. Its slopes face mainly north, 80% of them are…

12 Mar 2018

Top resorts for late-season skiing

Top resorts for late-season skiing

This season’s bumper snowfalls promise great late season skiing

24 Jan 2018

France’s secret off-piste skiing spot

France’s secret off-piste skiing spot

Fred Buttard founded UpGuides with his business partner Victor Charon in 2012, but qualified as an IFMGA mountain guide in 2005, spending eight years working in Chamonix and four years in Val d’Isere.…

6 Dec 2017

Chefs get cooking at Powder N Shine

Chefs get cooking at Powder N Shine

Powder N Shine is a catered ski company based in snowy Reberty Village, above Les Menuires at 2000m and part of the 3 Valleys ski domain. The company runs four fully catered, ski-in/ski-out chalets…

23 Oct 2017

Reasons to ski in Serre Chevalier

Reasons to ski in Serre Chevalier

Serre Chevalier Vallée offers wonderful piste skiing but also has some other tricks up its sleeve

7 Sep 2017

New ski routes for Southampton

New ski routes for Southampton

Two new ski routes are opening from Southampton Airport this winter

11 Jan 2017

Music festivals in the mountains this spring

Music festivals in the mountains this spring

Why not give a new twist to your spring skiing holiday and go to a music festival in the mountains

14 Dec 2016

The joy of Paris ‘stopover’ ski rail journeys

The joy of Paris ‘stopover’ ski rail journeys

When I first tried rail travel as an alternative to flying, it was something of a revelation. No airport queues, tedious transfers or long drives. Instead, a more relaxing, scenic and sustainable journey…

21 Nov 2016

Spotlight on Les Arcs Mille8 leisure area

Spotlight on Les Arcs Mille8 leisure area

Mille8 in Arcs 1800 features tubing, sledging, restaurant and children and beginner-specific facilities

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