eographer with a degree from Oxford University. He worked as a cartographer before devoting himself fully to his art. Before creating works in the snow, he was passioned in orienteering and outdoor sports activities. It was at the end of a day of skiing in December 2004 that he had the idea to ...
d 2720 m of altitude, that is to say 1170 m of vertical drop. This resort, which has 19 lifts, 37 runs (7 green, 6 blue, 20 red and 4 black) and a snowpark, delights winter sports enthusiasts. The sun and the snow are there thanks in particular to automatic snowmaking on more than half of the are ...
ot has no equal in combining comfort and design at the foot of the slopes. At once light, warm and waterproof, it has all the qualities to walk in the snow without getting cold feet. Even if they are now available in new shapes and colors, it is in their original version that the Moon Boots are t ...
large playground in Crest-Voland. Still in the Savoie department, the village resort of Crest-Voland is an ideal playground for learning all kinds of snow sports. The small village of Crest-Voland is nestled in the preserved area of Val d'Arly, between the Aravis, Beaufortain, and Mont Blanc massif ...
storic Rideau Canal in the heart of Ottawa becomes the world's largest natural ice rink! Lace up your skates to enjoy this 7.8-kilometer-long rink! - Snowflake Kingdom, located in Jacques-Cartier Park in Gatineau: this domain is the continent's largest snow playground and hosts a multitude of activi ...
n the areas concerned by this new obligation, light vehicles, commercial vehicles and motor homes will have to : - either carry metal or textile snow chains in their trunks to equip at least 2 driving wheels - or be equipped with four winter tyres (also called snow tyres) or four four-seas ...
s set in the mountains on the border of the two countries. Les Cimes is a small ski resort at the end of the season. As the vacationers leave, the snow melts and reveals the corpse of a woman staged in a strange and macabre way. Swiss Captain Sterenn Peiry is put in charge of the case. With a ...
able toboggan called the airboard. Accessible from the age of 10, this activity involves sliding down the slopes... belly down! 2- Hiking Reinvented. Snowshoeing is an essential activity for non-skiers who want to enjoy the mountain setting. With snowshoes on your feet, you can stop at any moment to ...
ritish and Russian), seduced by the gentle way of life of this region, were the first to adorn their gardens with it. Two years after the frost and snow of February 1929, the First Mimosa Festival of Mandelieu La Napoule was organized on February 16, 1931, to celebrate the perseverance of Mimosa ...
restigious location offers a superb natural setting in all seasons, as well as numerous cultural and sporting events such as the Megève Polo Masters (a snow polo event) and the Snow Golf Cup (a snow golf competition). France's first cable car was installed there. The first cable car in France was i ...
1500 and 1800 meters of altitude, invites you to practice outdoor sports in an enchanting setting. With family or friends, you can go for a walk on snowshoes, practice cross-country skiing or measure yourself against an artificial Icefall! Activities for all tastes Throughout the winter season ...
and is the summit of the largest ski area in the world, the 3 Vallées with its 600 km of interconnected ski runs. With its geographical location and snow coverage, Val-Tho offers unparalleled skiing conditions throughout the season. An unforgettable mountain holiday experience awaits you! An 8th t ...
r skin from the cold as well as from UV rays! In the mountains, the sun's ultraviolet rays are less filtered by the atmosphere and they reflect off the snow (which sends back 85% of UV). Moreover, since the cold numbs the epidermis, you don't feel the sunburn coming and tend to be less cautious. Fo ...
ta bubbles where cheerful characters come to life under the amazed gaze of small and large children! This year, you can admire: => The reindeer in the snow, on the square of the Town Hall => The snowman and his friends, Place de la Tour => The penguins prepare Christmas, Quai Esménard => The ...
a rare and endangered butterfly. Indeed, it is increasingly rare to come across an Apollo in France. To survive, this butterfly needs a sufficient snow cover and, in the middle mountains, these conditions are becoming rarer due to global warming. Through his photos, Emelin wants to send a mes ...
n almost four years of existence, this keyword has made its mark on Twitter where it has become the rallying sign for lovers of beautiful images. ?Snow has fallen on the peaks of the #Mercantour on this #Thursdayphoto! Isn't this the most illustrative of the @AlpesMaritimes? ???? @BrigitteB55 ...
be significant disparities between the North and South of France. In the south, heavy rain is expected in the Alpes-Maritimes and the Var, as well as snow at low altitudes, on the reliefs of the East and the Massif Central. But the South will not experience polar cold comparable to the North of F ...
Today, this shop has more than 26,000 references including figurines, Christmas ornaments, santons from Provence without forgetting glittering stars and snowflakes. You can find, among other treasures, original Nutcrackers, Smoking men, glass Christmas ornaments as well as a wide selection of tab ...
reserved for Green plants and other Indoor plants are a good way to prevent your Christmas tree from drying out prematurely. 4- Avoid artificial snow Even if artificial snow is pretty, it has the major disadvantage of drying out the branches of living Christmas trees. That's why it's best to ...
commodation. On the contrary, this village resort offers a multitude of après-ski activities. In particular, you can try your hand at curling and snow yoga or even enjoy an escape game called 'the infernal groomer': a fun way to explore the village via a smartphone app! 5- Leisure activit ...
