Night view of piste groomer above Samoens, Grand Massif, French Alps.

Perfect Piste Grooming

August 19, 2014 Written by

We join the piste-grooming teams as they begin the highly-skilled task of preparing the slopes for another day skiing.

winter canyoning

Winter Canyoning

March 21, 2016 Written by

Try winter canyoning as part of a multi-activity holiday in the Luchon area in the French Pyrenees with The Adventure Creators adventure holiday specialists.

snowshoeing, Manigod, Les Aravis

Snow-shoeing

August 19, 2014 Written by

Simply Savoie’s snowshoe walks leader Mark Tennent gives us the snowshoe basics - technique, equipment and other tips for the beginner.

Dog-sledding teams with passengers, Vallée d'Abondance

Dog-sledding

August 18, 2014 Written by

When you feel the call of the wild nothing campares to the sensation of gliding silently through a snowy landscape behind an eager team of sled-dogs.

Chartreuse

Traverse of the Chartreuse

August 18, 2014 Written by

Experience a six-day snowshoeing adventure traversing the Chartreuse, the stunning limestone massif and Natural Regional Park in the French Alps.

Frozen waterfall with ice climber.

All About Ice-Climbing

August 18, 2014 Written by

Ice-climbing is a challenging but accessible sport which is possible during the coldest winter months in the Alps. A beginners' guide by specialists Undiscovered Alps.