Les 3 Vallées article on welove2ski.com
Iain travelled out to Les 3 Vallées in December 2024 for the opening days of the season in Courchevel and Méribel. His report from the weekend has now been published on welove2ski.com: You can watch Iain’s video reports from the weekend at the Skipedia YouTube channel:
Saulire Cable Car in Courchevel will re-open in December 2024
Les 3 Vallées has confirmed that the Saulire cable car will open again in December 2024. You can find out more in Episode 216 of The Ski Podcast: Damaged in pre-season testing Readers may be aware that during a standard pre-season check on the 120-capacity cable car in September 2021, both cabins were damaged as they...
The Best Ski April Fools in 2024
The first day of April often brings sunshine, sometimes brings snow, but always brings a round of ‘April Fools’ gags, albeit of varying quality. Here’s our pick of the best of this year’s ski April Fools: Méribel: Most Effort You’re on the slopes, it’s lunchtime, but the queue for the mountain restaurant is way too...
Les 3 Vallées Summer Party 2022
Snowsports professionals from around the UK gathered in London earlier this month to find out more about what’s new for Les 3 Vallées in 2022/23.
Dynastar X3 Triathlon (Courchevel) article in Trail Running Magazine
In April 2022, Iain took part in the Dynastar X3 Triathlon in Courchevel. His article on the event is now live on Trail Running Magazine. Thanks to Paul Halford for commissioning it and Florent Hazucka, Richard Lett, Chris Moran and La Tania – latania.co.uk for their help with logistics. You can watch Iain’s video about...
Wolves spotted in Les 3 Vallées (again)
Last Sunday, Laurent Carret-Nouri was driving his navette on his usual route from Les Menuires to Val Thorens, when he spotted something cross the road just in front of him. “Magnifique!” “I’m used to seeing chamois, but it was the first time I’ve seen a wolf in 10 years of this job,” he told Le...