Val d’Isère Podcast : Doodles in the Snow : Skiing, Daily Fun, Facts and Arty Tales.
Daily fun, facts and arty tales from Val d’Isère. The World's Best Ski Resort ? Laura M’s art is inspired by Val d’Isère. The podcast shares her 35 years of local knowledge with Val d’Isère’s legions of English speaking fans. COVID saw her drawing, painting and doodling the square kilometre around her home. Laura has exhibited here, notably “Toutes les Vies se Val", charcoal portraits of “avalins” and pastel portraits of local dogs. Including, of course, her 2 demonstrative labradoodles. Interviews with her were published in 2025 in both Val Mag and le Dauphiné. 2 winters of presenting English n...
ep 60 Avalanche, gunshot and car deaths.
Sunny School-back Monday.Avalanche in Dolomites kills 5 climbers.Cycling Champion Cindy Morvan shot dead.Car accident kills 3, injures 3 teenagers.Electric snowcat in Georgia.Fondue Fire.Skiing in Jeans.Gender Testing.Pass on your phone in Zermatt.British Game Week.
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Children are back at school again today, and only a few weeks until our lifts open.
Am always trying to warn people about the risks of avalanches.
Sadly 5 German climbers were killed in the Dolomites on Saturday.
France’s cy...
Ep 59 Prices, preloved and Team GBs lumbar lady.
Weather Sunday 2nd November,Another World Record for Team GB,Need a fireman ? Dial 18,Potential Price Fixing.Preloved ski kit and toys on Calendar page.Search and Transcripts.Solo Travellers.Snowmad review.Under the Radar Resorts.All Saints Sunday with Deviled Eggs.
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Team GB in Milan for World Championships in Timbersports..... the only female competitor in whole competition was BRITISH ! Rachel Ferrington also has a World Record in the sport.
Fireman rescued a dog from 35 metres down in a ravine...
Ep 58 Vegans don’t thrive in Val.
WeatherAvalanche Season.19-year-old found in the snow.Macuga sisters in US team hoping for 3 Olympic golds.Cash for US Olympic and Paralympic athletes.Paris Match in Trouble for photos of the Wales Family.Tom is still teaching skiing at 98 years old.Val top of Savoie property price list.Donkey Riding.World Vegan Day.
Val d’Isère Podcast : Doodles in the Snow
Sunny first of the month.
Trekkers in Nepal were lucky when a huge avalanche swept through their camp.
A 19 year old recovering after nearly dying in the snow near Grenoble.
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Ep 57 Happy Halloween.
Weather 31 October 25Snow tyres and Tunnel closure in Chambery.Tignes Grand Motte Glacier PrepBassens opens on Sunday for Cross Country skiers.70th Criterium - Tickets for the World Cup in ValCharlotte Banks focuses on Cortina.Rivers Triplets skiing Olympic hopes.Dog over a cliff. House and Garden give Val good marks !Experimental Chalet Hotel.Share travel between Bourg and Britain.Halloween.
Val d’Isère Podcast : Doodles in the Snow
Val is PARTICULARLY beautiful at the moment with sun, snow and Autumunal colours in the trees.
Drivers ..... remember the snow tyre / chain rules are from tomorrow until...
Ep 56 Danger, grit, glamour and goggles.
Weather 30th October 25.Verbier opening a month early.Team GB Olympic hopes.Danger in Training.Hiker slips on ice.Wildlife Photographer of the Year.Less cows, less milk, less Comté cheese.Grit and Glamour in Vogue World.Win some goggles !Candy Corn Day.
Val d’Isère Podcast : Doodles in the Snow
After the recent snow fall, Verbier has decided to open on Saturday – just for the weekends, until the full opening on 29th November.
Team GB has a high medal target for the Olympics.
Our hopes include
Mia Brookes, snowboard slopes...
Ep 55 Win a weekend for two in Val !
Weather 29th October 2025More rescues of unprepared tourists.Environmentalists vs Artificial Snow.Holiday in Val with Henry Druce.Win a weekend for two in Val. Holiday accommodation choices.Team GB Triathlete lost all limbs.Hibou Halloween Party Graham Bell votes for Val.UK RSPB Feed the Birds Day.
Val d’Isère Podcast : Doodles in the Snow
Mixed weather day, but recent snow has put a metre on our pistes.
More rescues of the unprepared.... so novice they couldn't even dismantle their tent unaided.
Environmentalists are disappointed…they were hoping for a Win...
Ep 54 Avalanche ? Trained ? Henry is in the UK....
Weather 28 October 2025.Walks stopped in Cairn Gorm.Marco Odermatt currently 5th in table of All Time Wins.Tess Ledeux still hoping for Italian Olympic Gold.Lindsay Vonn on the cover of Time Magazine.Avalanches - Henry is training in the UK.Tourists take a scenic path in Austria.What to do with Julia Simon ?Mairie looking for census workers.Ukraine Liberation Day - we wish.
Val d’Isère Podcast : Doodles in the Snow
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Sun on the snow today.
Too late for an Autumn guided walk to the summit of Cairn Gorm.
<...Ep 53 Flying Freddy and the Birds of Prey
Snow and webcams.Freddy Carrick-Smith had a good World Cup Debut.Marco Odermatt.Tignes reviewed by The Telegraph.Birds of Prey.Lightning Strike In Arizona.Property Prices.Alpinexpress Pass.Chocolate Day.
Val d’Isère Podcast : Doodles in the Snow
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Snow today, sun tomorrow. Why not have a peek at the webcams....
Freddy must have been pleased with his debut ! Under 4 seconds slower than the very experienced Marco who eventually was declared the winner...
Ep 52 Freddy Carrick-Smith makes World Cup Debut
Bonus hour in Bed.Freddy Carrick-Smith makes World Cup Debut.Mikaela Shiffrin is back on skis.Ten-year-old girl fell into crevasse.Model Skier Gabriel Gledhill.Norwegian ski association in financial trouble.Snowsport England Membership.Offers from Mark Warner and Ski BeatTake the Train to Val.Army in Val
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After the ladies yesterday, the men are Giant Slaloming in Solden today,
including Freddy Carrick-Smith's World Cup debut.
After her traumatic year it was wonderful to see Mikaela Shiffrin take fourth place yesterday.
Listen to your instructor.......a 10 year old...
EP 51 Friday Face, Thoughts and Theft.
Snow and snowy winter.Mountain Tyre Rules.World Cup races today in Sölden.Julia Simon sentenced for theft.Lucas Braathan Survives collision with idiot.Skiworld flash sale on “Special Offers I have Spied” page.Smile rather than freeze.Friday Face.International Artist Day.
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We love snow, and Val is looking very wintery at the moment !
Don't forget to check your tyres as rules will be enforced this winter.
You must have 4 snow tyres with loco 3PM5F
If yours are M+S you must also have chains.
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Ep 50 Champagne powder and tripe.
October Snow.Closed Cols.Mikaela Shiffrin will be racing in Giant Slalom in Sölden.Italy's Marta Bassino injured.Olympic posters released.Julia Simon Fraud trial.Close FIS vote.FIS Gaming app.Another Challenge to the 2030 Olympics.Germans taking advantage of Publicity after Louvre robbery.Champagne and Tripe.
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Snowing in Val....... and will continue for days. The Col is closed.
When travelling always check the savoie-route website.
Athletes are facing the winter in different ways - Mikaela Shiffrin racing through her demons to aim for her one hundred a...
Ep 49 Russian and Savoie biases.
Weather 23rd October 2025.Veronika Stepanova and the FIS decision.Ester Ledeckáhad tough choice to make.World Record attempt for Handicapped chef.Climbing accidents.Savoie in the summer.Cold Fusion Chalets Snowboarding Week in Tignes.Valve checks on Tignes Dam 28th October.Chemistry revision.
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Snowy day !
FIS have given their decision..... no Russians can compete in the FIS Events, even under a neutral flat. Their cross country champion was ..... cross !
Poor old Ester.........had to choose between the chance of a ski downhill or snowboard final.......
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Ep 48 Training to Treats
Weather 22nd October 2025Roads starting to close for the winterFrench teams training in TignesPink October Pink BombsHiking in UtahReviews of Ski ResortsBudget for Winter Olympics 2030Driver drunk and high on heroinCaving rescueColour and Dogs
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Ep 47 A new way, a safe way to ski the Face !
Weather 21st Oct.Ski Mountaineering champion breaks another record.Courses at Glencoe.Salomon Boa Fit system boots.Will FIS allow any Russians to compete.Cold Fusion over 50s ski weeks.Hunter kills hunter.Grand Mountain Adventure 2World energy saving day.
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A day of clouds and rain, though sun in the morning.
Axelle Gachet-Mollaret stormed up 1000 vertical metres in just under 33 minutes to set another world record. She is already 8 x World ski mountaineering champion.
Don't forget that in the winter we have evening races up from the bottom...
Ep 46 Champions, music and jewels.
Weather 20th October 2025.Flavio Vitale wins GS Junior World Championship.Snowboxx 2026.Lady fell and rescued from a tree.Trends 2025 2026 solo skiers.Michael Milton makes another Olympic Bid.Jim Morrison skies the North Face of Everest.France's Crown Jewels stolen in 7 minutes.Consensio Chalet des Legendes.Atelier d’Edmond STILL recommended as lunch venue..Celebrate local radio, chefs and coffee.
Ep 45 Season pass - to buy or not to buy ?
Weather 16th October 2025.Mathieu Faivre retires.Sponsor Team GB's Laurie Taylor.Glencoe : Season pass to buy or not to buy ?Aspen House Chalet from Simply Val d'Isere for Christmas.Drugs, money and guns seized in Grenoble.Tori Ski for Toddlers.Documentary ‘Better up There”.Celebrity sports people at the London Snow ShowExperimental Chalet Hotel in world top 15 Wellness HotelsShake out day for earthquake drills.
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After a career that included a rare double World Champion, and an Olympic medal Mathieu Faivre has just made the difficult decision to retire now.
If you...
Ep 44 Looking on the Bright Side of Skiing ! Race to recover to race.
Weather 15th October 2025.1st World Cup Race - Slalom in Solden Austria.Alesander Aaamodt Kilde hasn’t forgotten how to ski !Mikela Shriffen concentrating on slalom.GB Alpine Championships will be in Santa Caterina.Be fully prepared for bad weather when hiking.Fined for illegal refurbishment.New Terrace at the top of the Madeline Chairlift.Alain Ledoux organising early season courses.Flora Dolci out of Olympics after parapent accident.Snowsport England events.Tignes supports Pink October on Saturday 18th.World Records….Cairngorm Season pass early bird price and Glencoe Christmas sale.Hagfish and Grouch day.
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Ep 43 Climate Change, Cows, Cheese and Costs
Weather 13th October 2025Patous and Doodles2 British people killed in a small plane crash Climate Change, Cows, Cheese and CostsSnow Secure mats to save the snow.Training my Brain
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After all I said about Patou Protection dogs... a family kept one as a pet. She has escaped and is living in a public park........hasn't attacked anyone ....yet....they are hoping to catch her soon.
People living in our building must have mistaken my doodles for Patous or similar.... though my naughty neighbour had put the fear in their minds... <...
Ep 42 Training ups, downs and helicopters.
Weather 12th October 2025.2 French Olympic hopefuls battle to get fit after injury.Moving Mountains in Sussex have 25% off lessons.Row about Helicopters.Insurance Tips for before you leave home.USA National Free Thought Day.
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As the Winter Olympics approach, two of France's hopefuls are racing to get fit after injuries.
Get fit to ski before you arrive here..........Moving Mountains in Sussex looks pretty good, especially for beginners learning to stand up, turn and stop safely. There is 25% off lessons until the 24th October.
We love it when a helicopter...
Ep 41 "Why would you go to TIGNES ?"
Weather 11th October 2025Paraglider injured in Bourg St MauriceLondon Ski Skimming Event todayCafé Entrepreneur in Bourg St MauriceRules in European ResortsSki Club of Great Britain sponsoring Laurie TaylorBritish bobsleigh athlete Arran Gulliver banned for 2 yearsWhat is new in Tignes this year ?International Girl Child Day and British Album Day.
Sunny spell continues, highlighting the beautiful Autumnal colours.
A paraglider fell 20 metres into a stream - taken to Hospital by the Sapeurs-Pompiers.
Today is the First London Ski Skimming Event ! You need to be capable of skiing black runs, and sign a waiver. Let m...
Ep 40 Fabulous Firemen and Sun against SAD.
Weather 10th October 2025Good news from TibetSkiing in Luton and LondonFabulous FiremenGrenoble Rescue exerciseSale and concert at the Maison des Artisans in SeezEU Post Brexit Border Changes start on SundayPiste Libre created by former ski champions2 new Winter Olympic Sports ?Global Ceasefire for February Olympics ?World Mental Health Day
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Sunny day in Val !
The trekkers caught in terrible snowy weather in Tibet have all got down safely - with help from the brave rescurers.
InPiste are opening the UK’s most advanced indoor snowsport training centre in Luton…..
Ep 39 World Sight Day..... use your eyes.... avoid skiers and cliffs.....
Weather 9th October 2025.Lunch at Benoit Vidal.Freddy Carrick-Smith to ski in first FIS World Cup Giant Slalom.Falling over a cliff.World Sight Day - use your eyes.
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Lunch at Benoit Vidal's was up to it's usual exceptional standard, but something had gone wrong with my booking - always check that your have a confirmation email if you book with a restaurant that uses Zenchef..... Or MAYBE turn up smartly dressed without two overtly energetic dogs....
Freddy Carrick-Smith has been selected to ski for GB in the first...
Ep 38 Diaries and dogs. Mountains and camels.
Weather and trip to Geneva hoping Bridge at Chambery finished3 climbers killed in avalanche in SloveniaMan died taking photos 5000 metres up Nama Peak in ChinaCalendar to pick and planPatisserie with Patrick ChevallotTeam GB Showjumping GoldMan bitten by 4 dogs protecting sheepFrench lessons and compliment from ManaliSki tour and camel in KazakhstanVal d’Isère has been voted the Best European Ski Resort
k .National Fluffernutter Day
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Another round trip to Geneva, though in sunshine and stopping for lunch at Benoit Vidal on the way home.
More bad mountain news, 3 climbers killed in...
Ep 37 Van in the Dam
Sunny Weather.US National Frappe, UK Kale DayParking booking online today.Available jobs.Everest Disaster.European BMX Team GB ChampionCompetition to win a Race Bib signed by Dave Ryding.Special offers I have Spied page.New mountain resort being built in Kazakhstan. Chalmazel not opening this winter.Remember the van that went into the Dam Pre-season training online.Events for our Senior citizens.Kale crisps
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Lovely sunny day.
Our top choices of 'Celebrations' today - Frappe and Kale.
Take advantage of the special offers ..... ladies ski courses, Dynamic...
Ep 36 The Mad Hatter and the Protection Dog.
Weather 6th October 25.Today's celebration.Tubing Slope at Glencoe damaged.Bargain day tickets.Multi-resort pass restrictions.Chalet Fire.Patou Protection dogs.VIP Offer and ski guiding.Après Ski Party in Sunderland.Weather widget on website.
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Today's choice celebrations - Mad Hatters and noodles.
Val has had snow, Storm Amy has hit Scotland, with the tubing slope at Glencoe badly damaged.
Ski passes can be cheap.... in Arizona if you book now.
Remember that some of the multi-resort passes are cheaper as there are s...
Ep 35 Let's share our knowledge and save our Euros for treats.
1. Weather.
2. "World Teacher" and "Get Funky Day".
3. Calendar and special offers page on website.
4.Multi-resort passes on offer.
5.Accommodation prices for Olympics.
6.Prescription Goggle inserts.
7. Cows and firemen
8. End - start of Blue Week.
Today we celebrate both our teachers and creativity.
Pages have been added to the website .... calendar and special offers.
Do email if you would like anything added.
Why not think ahead…. Are you going to be trying out several resorts this winter…. Have you c...
Ep 34 From champions through weird records to bindings.
Shift in weather from full sunshine to wet, wind and SNOW !
Avoid Chambery and that part of A41 this weekend ...........they are replacing a bridge in just 3 days.
Sadly the British Alpine Schools Event planned for January 2026 has been cancelled.
Precise Racing are off to their October camp in Hintertux. If you have someone who would like to join their team, get in touch ASAP.
A thirsty skier in Patagonia ended up with wet feet.
Bindings..........are they rusty from salt water ?
Bindings .... ? pin or hybrid ?
<...Ep 33 Conquering Dunes at Record Speeds: and other ways to meet the Pisteurs !
A mixed safety and adventure episode.
Mahé Freydier, a Savoyarde broke the world record sand skiing in Peru.
Team Carrick-Smith are fundraising to continue the careers of their 3 young men – all now in the World’s top 100.
Fundraiser by Emma Carrick-Anderson : Team Carrick-Smith prepare for their biggest season to date
Italian skiing laws tightening, including helmet fines and mandatory avalanche equipment, safety on slopes is emphasized.
Also, stories from ski patrollers illustrate the importance of caution on the piste.
Time to plan your holiday – childcare : Jelly and Ice-Cre...
Ep 32 2nd October 25 New website up ! Ibex rescued. Discounted Snow Show Tickets. Ski skimming under Tower Bridge. Young champs for Precise Racing ? Helmets and pass restrictions in Italy.
Another national strike day ....
Celebrations.... National Black Dog Day and website launch ! Still work to do..... comments appreciated. www.valdiserepodcast.com
Swiss have blocked an American takeover bid.
A huge ibex was rescued.
There are tickets discounted for the London Snow Show !
Or from Planet Ski..
Icebreaker celebrate 30 years, with a Ski Skimming Event under Tower Bridge.
Helmets are compulsory in Italy. Think about your head if stopping for lunch.... hat ??
One Italian resort is limiting the number of day passes sold during...
Ep 31 1st October 2025. Husky sledding, treasure trails. Off piste safety webinar. Put pisteurs number in your phone ! Snoop Dogg for Winter Olympics. International Podcasting Day. Strike Day.
Ski options, or non-ski options with young children include husky training and treasure trails in St Foy. Think carefully before abandoning tired and jet lagged children in full day ski school in the USA.
Difference between sledding and sledging.
Backcountry smarter webinar.
Put the pisteurs number in your phone !
Right to work in France ?
Snoop Dogg for the Winter Olympics.
Innovative Textile Solutions wanted for the 2030 Winter Olympics.
Yesterday was International Podcasting Day !
Tomorrow is another strike day.
Ep 30 30 September 2025 Agility and Rescue Dogs. Fort in Bourg St Maurice. Recycling for skis. Nice Cuppa. Vertigo.
An unusually doggy episode..... British success in the Agility World Championships, Rubble Rescue Dog Contest near Moutier and a trip to the much adored vet for my doodles. Also...... Turbine blades are being recycled into skis.
The Fort in Bourg St Maurice is being refurbished.
The parking booking system failed again.
For those that need a nice cuppa........Ski Beat have ordered British tea.
Vertigo..........horrible when you mean a fear of heights. Debilitating when it is a medical problem, as Lindsay Vonn discovered.
Ep 29 New and Old ski resorts. Snow & Mirrors. Cows on move. EU border changes. Dog Roscoe Died. Fireworks
Sunny but chilly weather continues. One ski resort being build, another for sale. One uses mirrors. Eu border changes coming up fast. Arc’teryx tarnished it’s eco ethos with Fireworks in Tibet. Lewis Hamilton’s famous dog died.
Ep 28 28th September 2025 Red Roses Rugby Triumph. Lucas Pinheiro Braathan is back with Ambition. Refurbished lift. Olympic torchbearers. Henry's Avalanche Talk events. Base Jumper dies in Italy. Sandrine on ici Savoie. Tomorrowland Winter tickets on sale.
Congratulations to England's Red Roses Rugby World Champions !
Lucas Pinheiro Braathan is back with Ambition, now skiing for Brazil.
The first Olympic Torchbearers have been announced.
A base jumper died in Italy.
Tickets for the Tomorrowland Winter 2026 event in Alpes d'Huez are on sale.
A lift has been refurbished in small resort near Annecy.
Sandrine featured in ici Savoie - talking about her love for Val.
Ep 27 27th September 2025 Weather. Road closures. Ski Safety. Skiing down Everest. Olympic updates.
Starting with road closures and a strong suggestion to not cycle over the col when it is closed.
Debate about the safety of our racers continues.
Meanwhile a Polish man skied down Everest…….
Without Oxygen.
The Oscar documentary ‘The Man who skied down Everest’ followed a Japanese man in 1970.
More Olympic news…. 2030 awaiting a new French government to sign off certain documents.
Some events maybe dropped before then.
Ep 26 26th September 2025 drug hauls, Ski safety, Snowboarder prosecuted, FIS introduces compulsory gender testing, Legionnaires, cows still stuck
A quick mixture - drug hauls and swift and sharp French Justice. Memories of the Uni students stopped on way back from Val Thorens,
Ski safety, Snowboarder prosecuted for Aspen hit and run, out of control teenagers.
FIS introduces compulsory gender testing.
Legionnaires in Albertville, and closes the boarding house of a secondary school.
Cows are blocked from coming down from pasture due to deadly skin disease.
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(00:33) Drug busts and Swift French Justice
(01:48) Leeds University Students with drugs
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Ep 25 September snow. Road closures. Rubbish from Grande Motte. Reservoir plans shelved for La Clusaz. Winter Parking. World Champion going to court for fraud.
The Doodles had September Snow to roll in !
Road closures and strike days are all looming.
Plans for a reservoir in La Clusaz have been shelved.
Tignes have removed 6 tonnes of rubbish from the top of the Grande Motte.
This weekend is the last high altitude race, the Petit St Bernard.
There is family photo fun at the Library.
Winter Parking goes on sale on Monday.
A world champion is going to court accused of credit card fraud..
Home for the Charcoal portraits...
Ep 24 Snow ! Exhausted dogs.. legionnaire’s Disease in Albertville, Hunting app, Red Bull TV, Kirsty Muir, France.tv, Heliski in Italy ? Art club AGM and donations SVP !
Snow on mountains, cool in town ! If hiking with your dog….. are they up for it or will they need the mountain rescue to get them down ?
Alberville has reported 17 cases of legionnaires' disease.
Hunting season is in full swing;
Check the
Chassé & Croisé App Before you wander out.
Also watch Kirsty Muir in Pressure Drop
Red Bull TV: Watch Live Events on the App Store
Heli-skiing in Italy
Should it be banned ? due to safety and environmental concerns.
Olympic...
Ep 23 Flooding in the South of France, Ski and snowboard test weekend, Competition, Getting to Val, Biathlon prize increase, FIS media deal, Nationality changes, Irish ski team, Closed bridges, Laura Collet takes gold, World clean up, antisocial behaviour
Weather, snow high on our hills and flooding in the South of France.
Free ski and snowboard testing first weekend of our season.
Transport to and from the airports. Snowdrone always excellent.
Shared Transfers | SnowDrone Transfers
Alpine Fleet may be worth considering and have an Early bird offer....
Ski Transfers | Geneva Ski Transfers | Alpine Fleet
Competition to win a holiday in Val d'Isere.
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Prize money for Biathlon athletes has increased.
Nationality changes pre Olympics ..... 4 gains for...
Ep 22 Dave Ryding in Saas Fee, Pompiers, First Aid classes, 3 Bodies not recovered in Alaska, Road troubles, Ferrari Rally to Benoit Vidal, Savoie Independence, Cow fest cancelled, Interseason in Val, Podcast plans
Today we give retiring GB ski champion Dave Ryding a mention, applaud our firemen for their many and varied tasks and suggest booking a First Aid course with Jo Pollard.
A Ferrari Rally were finishing with a 2 star Michelin lunch at Maison Benoit Vidal in Annecy.
There are multiple road closures and irritations, including for a Rock Fall near Chamonix.
Sadly 3 bodies are still lying under avalanche debris in Alaska, 6 months after they died.
There is a call for Savoie to become independent….
Insights into Val’s Interseason.
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Ep 21 Weather, Flights from Southend, Uber Helicopter, 2 Mountain guides die in car crash, Death on a Via Ferrata, Surrey School Ski Championships, European glaciers open, Russians in Winter Olympics, Heliskiing, Protecting our skiers
Lots to cover today. Uber helicopters, heliskiing in Canada, flights from Stanstead to Geneva and Grenoble.
Surrey School Ski Championships in November.
Precise Ski Academy - Surrey Schools Championships
Some Russian athletes will be able to compete in the Winter Olympics in February.
Then sadness.
2 Chamonix mountain guides died in a car crash.
A man died on a via ferrata near Chambery.
The outcry after the deaths of 3 elite Italian skiers in the last year – FIS are looking at ways to improve safety.
