Browsing entries tagged with Les Deux Alpes

9 Apr 2018

Ski for €1 in Les 2 Alpes this April

Ski for €1 in Les 2 Alpes this April

For the rest of this month, the French ski resort of Les 2 Alpes is offering ski passes for €1 when you stay in selected hotels in resort. Until 28 April (the offer began on Friday 6 April) if you stay…

22 Dec 2015

Ski a world record torchlit descent

Ski a world record torchlit descent

Les Deux-Alpes is planning a world record torchlit descent early next year to celebrate the completion of a new blue piste that will revolutionise the ski home for intermediates. On Wednesday, 13 January,…

8 Jun 2015

New blue to change skiing in Les Deux-Alpes

New blue to change skiing in Les Deux-Alpes

A new blue piste opening this winter will revolutionise skiing in Les Deux-Alpes.  The French ski resort has this morning announced that work has started on a new blue run called Jandri 1, which will…

25 Jun 2013

Skiers flock to summer glacier

Skiers flock to summer glacier

The summer season has begun in Les Deux Alpes, France, where the glacier opened last Saturday, 22 June. More than 3,000 skiers and snowboarders headed to the French ski resort to enjoy “excellent”…

18 Dec 2012

Avalanche dogs train in Les Deux Alps

Avalanche dogs train in Les Deux Alps

Avalanche dogs and their trainers are this week finishing three weeks of annual training in the French ski resort of Les Deux Alpes. This is the seventh year that training has been held by the National…

26 Dec 2010

Skier hits rock and dies

Skier hits rock and dies

What should have been a fun family holiday has ended in tragedy for a British man, killed when he skied into a rock. John Atkinson died in Les Deux Alpes, France, during the Christmas weekend. He was reportedly…

25 Aug 2010

Les Deux-Alpes plans ski test event

Les Deux-Alpes plans ski test event

Les Deux-Alpes has announced plans to re-introduce free ski testing on its traditional autumn half term opening weekend. Come On 4 Ski will take place on 23 and 24 October, with free equipment testing…

16 Aug 2010

New quad for Les Deux Alpes

New quad for Les Deux Alpes

It has been a while since Les Deux-Alpes installed a new lift, but this winter the French resort will have a fast new quad. The POMA chairlift (Sautet) is being built in the Toura sector, and will link…

17 Jun 2010

Summer skiing kicks off in France

Summer skiing kicks off in France

The French summer ski season has started this week. Les Deux Alpes was the first French resort to open its glacier for snowsports – and with fresh snowfall. Cover is very good at present, with 80cm…

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