Les Houches skiing tips, where to eat, where to avoid, transport and of course photos
Les Houches skiing tips, where to eat, where to avoid, transport and of course photos
Where to eat, photos and tips for the wide open spaces of Le Tour & Vallorcine.
Take a 30 minute trip through the tunnel and enjoy a day in Bella Italia.
There are several shops near the chalet – Praz Sports and Ravanel are both good, and it’s useful to rent locally as it makes life easy if you need them to be serviced, adjusted or changed. There are also plenty…
With unparallelled backcountry and 140 km of superb pistes, with an average annual snowfall of 9.6 m, Chamonix snowboarding is among the best in the world. Huge sweeping views, powder fields and a colossal variety of terrain are the hallmarks…
Chamonix has been one of the world’s favourite places for winter holidays since long before skiing was invented, and it’s a fantastic place to go and enjoy the snow. A real French mountain town rather than a resort, Chamonix has…
Chamonix has beautiful walks in winter – whether you ski or not, it’s wonderful to stretch your legs and stroll through the stunning landscape. Safety note – this list is for suggestions and inspiration only. Take a proper map (we…
Only a few years ago, it was just a handful of hardy souls who braved Chamonix with a splitboard. Now it’s exploding here, with loads of local riders adding them to the quiver. What’s a splitboard? If you’re wondering what it…
Chamonix has a great choice of ski schools and ski instructors for both children and adults. Locations vary according to the school, the age, the group and so on, and may change according to conditions – there isn’t a specific ‘learner…
Skiing and snowboarding These are the big draws of course! If the kids would like to learn to ski or snowboard, or you’d like to improve as a family, you’ll find all the info you need on our Ski Schools…