Written on September 27, 2011
On the 17th and 18th of December Courchevel will hosted the FIS Ladies Alpine Ski World Cup including the giant slalom on the Saturday and a Slalom on the Sunday. Tens of thousands are expected to watch the competition and cheer on the local stars. Entries included: Lindsey Vonn, Maria Riesch, Marlies Schild and Tanja Poutiainen as well as Courchevel Sports Club’s Taïna Barioz and Anne-Sophie Barthet.
As like last year we are sure this will be a big hit.
Why not come and watch! Courchevel Accommodation for rent.
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Written on September 27, 2011
This season Meribel has invested lots of money in new snow canons. With 13 additional snow machines having been installed on the Murettes slope which provides the second point of access to La Praz with guaranteed snow.
The 3 Valleys has now got 2,100 snow canons and like all the others the new canons will run on renewable energy.
80% of the water used in these canons are from the reservoirs located through-out the 3 valleys. The reservoirs collect the melted snow and rain from the summer.…