The 10 Most Popular Blogs on Chaletline in 2016

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What have the most popular blogs on Chaletline been this year so far?  We took a look through the archives and Google Analytics to bring you the articles you’ve read the most: 1. How does a piste basher work?  This …

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Two superb timelapse videos from Val Thorens

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There is something incredibly appealing about a timelapse video and these two examples from Val Thorens just underline that. Maybe it’s an innate need to slow down time. Maybe simply the chance to see the beauty of nature with the …

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4 Exciting New Developments for Winter 2016/17

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It’s now only a matter of weeks until the new ski season starts.  We’ve  been checking all the latest ski resort news… 1. Chamonix: New Parsa Lift This autumn, the construction of a new detachable chairlift at the south facing …

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Woodsy wins back to back Slopestyle events in New Zealand

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Team GB skier James ‘Woodsy’ Woods today secured his second Slopestyle win in consecutive days. For the second day in a row the 24-year-old British athlete topped the podium at the Cardrona Games in New Zealand.   Back to back …

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British Consulate and Crystal Ski Holidays Clean Up Glacier

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Top marks to the British Consulate in Marseille and Crystal Ski Holidays who teamed up last week and helped local volunteers to clean up France’s longest glacier, the Mer de Glace in Chamonix.   18 tonnes of rubbish collected This initiative has …

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What’s New in Val Thorens for winter 2016/17

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Despite regularly winning awards as ‘Best Ski Resort’ Val Thorens is not resting on its laurels. We look at what’s new in Europe’s highest ski resort for winter 2016/17… 1. New Le Roc chairlift The lift company in Val Thorens …

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Is Skiing or Snowboarding Better? Have your say…

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It’s an age-old debate that continues to generate a lot of argument in the bars and chalets of the Alps, from France to Austria – is skiing or snowboarding better? I think we’ve moved past the age of whether snowboarders should simply …

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Survey Shows 70% of Skiers Will Shun Brexit Result and Keep Skiing

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A recent survey by Chaletline.co.uk has shown that 70% of British skiers and snowboarders will not be letting the recent Brexit vote get in the way of their holidays to the snow. We asked Facebook users if they thought the …

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Will Brexit make you more or less likely to ski this winter?

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The Brexit vote was a shock for many of us who work within the ski industry. There’s unlikely to be any major changes within the next two years. However, presuming Britain does indeed leave the EU, it is likely to …

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Alpe d’Huez to invest €350m in new hotels and lifts

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The French ski resort of Alpe d’Huez has announced a new investment of 350 million Euros to make the resort more attractive to the international market. The proposed work includes the renovation of existing accommodation and the building of new …

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