A hero for some, a bête noire for others. Gilles Chabert former boss of the École du Ski Français and member of the 2030 olympic committee has died aged 74.

I was a bit bambi like when I first got on the contraptions but after about 1km got back into the swing and decided to do the whole section of new cycle path from Crolles city to Tencin bridge. Apart ...

If it works, the comeback of l'Alpe du Grand Serre may become more than a remarkable local story. It could offer an interesting example of how a medium sized French ski resort can remain relevant ...

10- and 25-mile time trials are the bread and butter of British amateur competitive cycling. Every week, events are held on mysteriously coded courses scattered around the country.

The press and social media have been buzzing about avalanche fatalities in the Alps and beyond this winter with people calling for off piste skiing and ski touring to be more closely regulated or even ...

Day trip to the 7 Laux with skimania from Lyon to show the mates my local ski area. We arrived at 8h30 but some of the mates were hiring ski gear which took an age and the rest of use were able to do ...

Following today's fatal avalanches in the Isere and Savoie, Météo-France has issued a special avalanche communiqué warning of a high avalanche risk across most of the Northern Alps and parts of the ...

Three skiers were killed in a major avalanche on Friday morning in an off-piste area of the ski domain at Val d'Isère, in the French Alps. The slide occurred in the Solaise sector, to the right of the ...

Recent field observations by Meteo France forecasters highlight a strong contrast in ski touring conditions between the northern Alps around Grenoble and the Hautes ...

Normally I've done a month or more nordic skiing by the end of December but this year there has hardly been any Christmas snow and conditions in resorts that are open are reported as stony and icy; it ...

Shortly before midday, an avalanche caught a group of six off piste skiers on the north face of Bellecôte in La Plagne, in the Rodzins couloir. The alert was raised just before midday. A first small ...

At 48, Edward Limbaga demolishes houses in California, plays golf with NHL legend Teemu Selänne, and until recently had never set foot on a pair of skis. Yet the American-Filipino newcomer has set his ...