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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago
France news

Avalanche kills British skier in La Plagne in the French Alps

A British man in his 50s died in an off-piste avalanche near La Plagne, found under 2.5 metres of snow after a 50-minute rescue operation.
fromSnowBrains
2 weeks ago
Snowboarding

Avalanche Injures 3 Skiers on Off-Piste Route in La Plagne, France - SnowBrains

An avalanche on Bellecôte's Rodzins Couloir buried three skiers, prompted helicopter and canine rescue, resuscitated one, and airlifted two to hospital.
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fromSnowBrains
1 month ago

Compagnie des Alpes, France, Secures 25-Year Contract to Operate La Plagne, the World's Largest Ski Resort - SnowBrains

New out of the French Alps broke on Tuesday that Compagnie des Alpes will continue running La Plagne, one of the world's largest ski resort, after local authorities selected its bid for a new 25-year operating contract. The decision, announced November 25, follows a competitive tender process overseen by the Syndicat Intercommunal de la Grande Plagne, the public entity that manages the resort. The agreement gives the company's subsidiary, Société d'Aménagement de La Plagne, responsibility for the ski area through 2052.
Snowboarding
fromCyclingnews
5 months ago

Tour de France stage 19: Thymen Arensman holds off Vingegaard and Pogacar in final metres to claim second victory of this year's Grand Tour

I'm absolutely destroyed. I can't believe it. Already to win one stage of the Tour is incredible, from a break, but now from the GC group, and against some of the strongest riders in the world, it feels like I'm dreaming. I don't know what I just did.
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