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Sunset picnic and the ‘killer cows’ of Pointe de Nyon.

11th September 20185th February 2019 Admin Blog, Hikes family, Haute Savoie, hike, morzine, pointe de Nyon, sunset
Sunset at 'La Point' chairlift, Pointe de Nyon under the summer skies of Morzine, Portes du Soleil.

We attempted to drag the kids up to the Pointe de Nyon a couple of years ago but they ran out of steam and enthusiasm

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Seasonal comparison photos in and around Les Gets and the Portes du Soleil

4th September 20185th February 2019 Admin Blog
ApreSki Bar and ESF Les Gets Summer Winter Up-Stix

If you’ve visited Les Gets and the Portes du Soleil in one season and not an other, you might find it interesting to check out some

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Nina and Iz take to the skies on Fantasticable Chatel!

25th August 20184th September 2018 Admin Activities, Blog
Picture perfect weather for our duo 'flight' on Fantasticable, Chatel

The Fantasticable Chatel has been on our to-do list since we moved to Les Gets. So… this week we decided it was high time we

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James ticks Megavalanche off the bucket list.

10th July 201828th August 2018 Admin Blog, Events, Mountain biking alpe d'huez, mega, megavalanche, mountain bike, mtb, snow, vtt

Back in January, my mate said. “Hey, d’you fancy doing Megavalanche this year?” “Yeah, sounds good…” I said, without really thinking. Next thing, we’d booked in

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PassPortes du Soleil 2018

5th July 20185th February 2019 Admin Blog, Events, Mountain biking mountain bike, mtb, pass'portes 2018, passportes du soleil, passportes du soleil 2018, Portes du soleil, vtt
A fun day out at the Passportes du Soleil 2018.

This is the third summer we’ve been out here and on Sunday I finally got around to doing the PassPortes du Soleil 2018! Now, I’d

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Crankworx Les Gets 2018

27th June 201813th September 2018 Admin Blog, Events, Mountain biking
Watching the Crankworx Slopestyle finals in glorious sunshine.

This is the third year Les Gets has hosted Crankworx and it just seems to get better and better. The first year was a bit of

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Opening weekend in Les Gets – Summer 2018

1st June 20182nd June 2018 Admin Blog
James & Nina taking in the scenery on our first family ride of the summer 2018 in Les Gets.

As you may have seen in our last post, Les Gets Bike Park opened for business last weekend. Just weekends for now and just Mont

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Summer openings in Les Gets – 2018.

25th May 20181st June 2018 Admin Activities, Blog, Mountain biking Bike lift opening 2018, Bike park Les Gets, Summer lift openings, summer openings in Les Gets, VTT Les gets
Summer openings in Les gets - Bike lift fun!

Here we go again. The merry-go-round continues. It’s bike park time again! The pump track is operational and the Mont Chery lift is opening tomorrow

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Snowmobiling in Avoriaz

30th January 201830th January 2018 Admin Activities, Blog
Snowmobiling through the tunnels in Avoriaz

Nina headed out for a blast with the horses a couple of weeks ago and whilst it looked like fun, I’m more of a horsepower

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High speed ski-joëring in Les Gets. Great fun!

18th January 201819th January 2018 Admin Activities, Blog family activities, friends, kids activities, les gets, mountain life, Portes du soleil, Ski-Joëring in Les Gets, winter
Ski-Joëring in Les Gets

30 minute session of Ski-Joëring in Les Gets for just €8 per adult! – Bargain! Fresh Pow – Bonus! Nina’s been itching to do this

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