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The Five Best Movie Ski Sequences
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Every year there are a new range of skiing and snowboarding movies produced by companies like Teton Gravity Research and Matchstick, and perennial favourites such as Warren Miller. But skiing has featured in lots of films over the years. Here’s …
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Tagged james bond, kitzbuhel, megeve, ski movies, st anton, wengen
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What would Chaletline.co.uk look like if it was a Word Cloud?
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What would Chaletline.co.uk look like if it was a Word Cloud? We thought we’d find out… Chaletline are specialists in catered ski chalet holidays – can you tell?
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A Ski Resort By Night…
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The Chaletline team can’t stop watching this superb video of the ski resort of Cardrona at night… Their superb use of time-lapse photography shows snow cannons and piste bashers working away under the stars of a visible Milky Way. Two minutes …
Fantastic photo of mountain biking in Avoriaz
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We love summer in the Alps. There are so many things to do – have a read of our recent blog for a summary of just a few of them. Mountain biking in Avoriaz One of the most popular sports …
Posted in Avoriaz, Morzine, Summer Holidays
Tagged avoriaz, morzine, mountain biking, vtt
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Summer in the Alps: there’s so much to do…
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We all love the Alps in winter, but what are the mountains like in summer? Without the snow can it still be as entertaining? The answer is a resounding ‘Yes!’ We recently went out to Les 2 Alpes and packed …
Posted in Les 2 Alpes, Summer Holidays
Tagged glacier skiing, les 2 alpes, les deux alpes, mountain biking, parapenting, summer
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The FuniFlaine: a new lift to link Flaine to valley (Magland)
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Talk of a link from the valley floor to Flaine has been around for many years. However, last autumn approval was given to consider the project as a telecabine (a funiculaire being too expensive). Linking the valley to the Grand Massif …
Posted in Flaine, Les Carroz
Tagged flaine, funiflaine, les carroz, magland
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New Pardatschgrat Lift For Ischgl, Austria
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Already known as one of the best ski resorts in Austria, especially for its end of season concert, Ischgl is improving its lift system again for the new winter season 2014/15. New Pardatschgratbahn The original lift was built in 1990 in …
Sledging in La Plagne … in 1969!
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We all love sledging and toboganning when we’re in the Alps, but back in the Sixties, sledging in La Plagne was slightly different! Check out this action from the 2nd ‘World Snow Kart Championship’, held in La Plagne in 1969: …
Unusual Mountaineer spotted in Chamonix
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We know Chamonix is the centre of hair-raising alpine pursuits in summer, as well as in winter, but we don’t think we’ve ever seen a climber or mountaineer as sure-footed as this one…
Quiz: How well do you know your ski resorts?
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Do you know your ski resorts? Now’s the time to prove it. Take our quiz and prove you know your Alpbach from your Alpe d’Huez.