My first (and only) trip this season, which is a little unusual for me. But it looks like the alpes have received a reasonable covering of fresh...

Am I right in thinking that the only Peage lanes that do take credit cards are the ones with the blue card symbol on them? Ta. -- -Pip

I'm visiting Val Thorens on 31st Jan and need a lift pass for 8 days for the whole 3 Vallees area. Does anyone know if there is any benefit in...

Hi, When does skiing tend to start at the german and austrian end of the alps? I have some work to do in Munich, and I may be able to delay them a...

From www.tagesanzeiger.ch - a summary translated by myself. "Snowboarder in Italien nach Zusammenstoss mit Skifahrer gestorben" BELLUNO - A 38...

Hi guys, I'm looking for places that offer sit-skiing in Europe, particularly Bulgaria. Can anyone help? We're looking to go over new years. We...

I've booked the kids (8 & 6) into the ESI ski school in Flaine. Does anyone have any experience with the French ski schools? Is it safe to leave them...

Can anyone reccommend any shops or web sites in the UK that sell one piece adult ski suits. My Berghaus suit is quite old now, and Berghaus...

I am picking BrratSki up in Les Arcs tomorrow and to avoid me driving all the way up the mountain we are intending to meet up in Bourg St. Maurice,...

No posts ? OK I will have an argument with myself then. Doctor Fekyll: Schumi demonstrates that wearing a ski helmet is sensible and should be made...

We have skiied regularly for the last 10 years, usually 2 -3 times a year and have normally done so on a budget of about £700 to include travel,...

just had a mail from a friend claiming that according to the french traffic website (?) that 3 new speed cameras are being placed between chambery...

Hi I am looking to go skiing during the last week in October .. half term holidays ... intermediate ... red/black + beginner ... blue + 8...

Just printed off the Michelin route for my drive tomorrow from Boulogne to Courchevel and noticed that not a single speed camera is listed. Can...

I have had some good days skiing in the past at the very end of the season and I am half planning to go out to Tignes for the May day weekend. What...

Eurostar don't seem to be running direct services to Moutier /Bourg around Christmas but the web site shows Eurostar to Paris then TGV. Is this a...

Hello, My wife and I will be skiing in Switzerland for a week in February of 2007 and have been considering staying in Zermatt. I have...

Hi all I am going to be buying some Rossi Bandi B2's (Ski only) this year and have been shopping around and searching for the best price. The...

How do you find out proposed opening days for places close to Geneva? chamonix.net doesn't mention it verbier.ch says lifts run From October the...

When my skis are in summer storage I always un-tension the bindings (which I recall reading some years ago as being good practice). My wife has not...