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New lift for Tignes Les Brevieres – UPDATE
First off, this is not a ski lift but it is a lift for skiers. Confused? You won't be. The new lift, currently well into it's construction phase, will link the area served by the Montee des Haute des Brevieres directly to the edge of the Tignes Les Brevieres village.
New French Motorway speeds traffic to Trois Vallees
The new motorway section linking Geneva and Annecy has finally opened to traffic. This is great news for us at Alpine Elements as it means we can get guests to the Trois Vallees in a little over two hours!
New Copenhagen Ski Slope
Interesting ski slope concept from BIG, in Copenhagen. A new waste power station to have a 500m long (333,370 sq ft) ski slope on it's roof!
Royal Wedding Special offer
In a fit of patriotic bonhomie Alpine Elements are offering a Royal Wedding Special saving of £250! There are no extra discounts or vouchers to be hunted down, no hidden '2 for 1' offers just a really good saving of £250.
Olympic Games bid gets more money
One of the bidders for the 2018 Winter Olympic Games has just announced that it has signed deals with six new commercial partners. The €3million deals include luxury goods conglomerate Louis Vuiton Moët Hennesey (LVMH), and the French flag carrier Air France.
Ski slope gets go ahead
Planning permission has been given to what will be Europe’s largest indoor snow slope. Louth council have given it’s developers the green light to go ahead with the combined Leisure & Casino project, which will be located just off the M1 motorway, near to Dundalk.
Scottish ski slopes would benefit from bubble wrap!
A Professor at the University of the Highlands and Islands’ Environment Research Institute has produced research showing that the main Scottish ski resorts would be able to protect their ski season be using the well known packing material.
Big Snow forecast for Easter
It looks as if this Easter's skiers could well have some of the best conditions possible, given that Easter is so late in the season this time around. Check the link for some ski deals that are floating around for the 17th of April.
New events confirmed for Winter Olympics.
The International Olympic Committee have finally decided to include Ski Halfpipe and Women's Ski Jumping in the list of events for the 2014 Olympic Games.
Bill Nighy – old skool core ‘boarder
Who'd have thunk it! Bill Nighy is a real old skool snowboarder at heart, and thinks nothing of rubbing his whippersnapper 'Chalet Girl' co-stars noses in the piste.
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