Visit This Summer-Only Ski Resort in the Alps, Plus 7 More Spots to Make Glacier Turns
There’s always snow somewhere, and in the summer in the Northern Hemisphere, the glaciers of the Alps are where it’s at.
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France’s Clément Nöel Wins Opening World Cup Slalom By a Mile; American River Radamus Nabs Top 15 GS Finish
Val d'Isere hosted a showdown for the best technical racers in the world. Here's everything you need to know.
The World’s Craziest Ski Race Involves Crevasses, a 70-Foot Gap Jump, and Lots of Wigs
La Grave's Derby de La Meije is an 800-person, 6,000-vertical-foot downhill race through some of the gnarliest lift-accessed terrain anywhere.
Resorts in the Alps Are Finally Opening in Time For Summer Glacier Skiing
High-elevation ski areas in France and Austria, largely shuttered due to the pandemic, plan to reopen for a summer ski season.
A 6,000 Vertical Foot Race Through the Alps With No Rules—What Could Go Wrong?
La Grave, France's Derby de La Meije is an 800-person, 6,000-vertical-foot downhill race through some of the gnarliest lift-accessed terrain anywhere.
9 Reasons to Ski in Chamonix This Year
The French mountain town is the epicenter of beautiful mountains and stunning ski terrain.
Ski.com Epic Dream Job Recap: Europe
Jackson Lebsack made the most of skiing and experiencing Italy, Austria, Switzerland, and France.
Ski.com’s Epic Dream Job Stop 5 – Courchevel, France
Jackson Lebsack's final European stop was in the heart of the French Alps.
To the Extreme
Chamonix's reputation precedes it, but that's only part of the lure of this iconic winter destination.
From One to Eleven
Cruise the legendary groomers of Val d'Isère boot-pack to Tignes across glaciers and powder fields, heli-ski under the iconic shadow of Mont Blanc, or do all three. At Eleven Experience's Chalet Pelerin, you don't have to choose.