The 2024/2025 winter season in the Northern French Alps has proven to be particularly deadly, with 18 fatalities reported so far, 15 in the Northern Alps. A significant factor contributing to these ...

According to the French weather forecasting service, Meteo France, snow coverage remains within seasonal norms at mid and high altitudes in the Alps and Pyrenees, but the situation is far less ...

February 15, 2025 – Arvillard, Savoie – A tragic avalanche has struck the North-West couloir of the Grands Moulins (2495m) in the Belledonne Massif on Saturday, claiming the life of a 30-year-old ...

February 15, 2025 – Bonneval-sur-Arc, France – A tragic avalanche struck near the Col de l’Iseran on Saturday, resulting in the deaths of two ski tourers. The incident occurred at approximately 2:00 p ...

It is mid February and the French winter holiday period should be in full swing but unseasonably warm weather is taking a toll on ski resorts in France’s lower and mid-mountain regions, raising ...

The forecasters at Météo France recently conducted ski touring outings in the Northern and Southern Alps to analyze snow conditions and avalanche activity. Now there are daily bulletins for each ...

To enhance the safety of backcountry skiers and snowshoers, nearly 700 new routes have been added to France’s national geographic portal, Géoportail, bringing the total to around 4,000. The updated ...

The ski resort of Saint-Jean d'Arves is situated in the Maurienne area of the Savoie department in the Northern Alps region. It is part of the Les Sybelles ski domain. The lift served area extends ...

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