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2030 Winter Olympics boss Grospiron revels in hosting challenge for French Alps

Edgar Grospiron's skis propelled him to Winter Olympic gold over the bumps of snow in the moguls event in 31.23 seconds in Albertville, south-eastern France, in 1992. More than three decades later, the Frenchman faces a more sustained demand: a five-year mission to oversee the organisation of the 2030 Winter…

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Half-term flights soar to 9 times the normal price

Exclusive: Parents are paying penalties for holiday absences in record numbers as return air fares to the Alps top £1,200

The Independent UK

This budget family resort with access to the world’s largest ski area is the Alps’ best-kept secret

A new hostel is making skiing in Orelle more affordable and accessible, as Justine Gosling discovers

The Independent UK

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Beloved by celebs and royalty, is Norway as ‘snow-sure’ for skiers as promised?

Slopes for all abilities at a surprisingly low cost in Norway? Count me in, says Marianna Hunt – but don’t take snow cover for granted

The Independent UK

A frozen, protected wonderland: slow adventure in the less visited French Alps

At the gateway to the Vanoise national park, new cabins make a great base for a wild winter retreat that’s laid-back but packed with activity

The Guardian - UK

Vehicle tyres found to be biggest source of nanoplastics in the high Alps

Mountaineers now scaling more peaks for first global study of nanoplastics, which can enter lungs and bloodstream

The Guardian - UK

Everyone talks about Aventus, but Jennifer Lopez' signature Creed scent is this icy-fresh alternative

Inspired by the snowy Alps, JLo's go-to perfume is both luxuriously chic and refreshing on the senses

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First contestant fired as The Apprentice kicks off in the Austrian Alps

The show will return at 9pm next Thursday on BBC One.

Evening Standard

This Genesis GV60 Has Snowmobile Tracks To Rescue Stranded Mountaineers

When things get sketchy in the Alps, mountain rescuers usually call in a helicopter to help recover stranded mountaineers. That’s pretty cool in itself, but what if they had a slick new electric snowmobile-like vehicle in their fleet?

InsideEVs

I just got back from the French Alps – these are cozy apres ski decor tips I am bringing home

Cozy yet oh-so-chic, here are the design lessons I learned from my luxurious Alpine vacation

Homes & Gardens

Kate Middleton Took a Vacation Skiing in the Alps with Prince William and Their Kids Amid Her Cancer Recovery

"They looked like a normal English family, and a lot of people didn't recognize them."

Marie Claire

French investigate woman’s death in ‘extremely fast and violent’ collision between two British skiers in Alps

The 62-year-old reportedly died on a black slope in Les Arcs resort after a horror collision with another British national

The Independent UK

No lifts? No problem: a low-impact ski touring trip in the Italian Alps

At Homeland, a lift-free ski experience in Lombardy, you have to hike up to ski down. Our writer wonders if this is the future for winter resorts

The Guardian - UK

I climbed a snow-capped mountain and photographed the real Cinderella Castle from above with my DJI drone

Photo of the Day: Sam Evans hiked into the Bavarian Alps to launch his DJI Mini 4 Pro and capture the fairytale structure that inspired Disney's Cinderella Castle

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The Independent UK

The body of a missing Hungarian hiker is found in Slovenia

Slovenia’s mountain rescuers have found the body of a Hungarian hiker who got lost in a blizzard in the Alps last week

Advnture

Who are Britain’s greatest ever mountaineers?

From Mallory to Bonington and beyond, we reveal our pick of Britain’s greatest ever mountaineers

Advnture

Mystery deepens as another hiker vanishes on popular European tourist trail

Theories rage in Albanian Alps – and now it's brown bears that are being blamed after Australian is the latest to vanish

Advnture

Older than the dinosaurs! Hiker trekking through the Alps stumbles across evidence of ancient lizards that predates even the first dinosaurs

The ancient footprints belonged to reptiles that lived more than 280 million years ago

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Woman accidentally discovers 280 million-year-old lost world while hiking in Italian Alps

Stunningly preserved fossils of reptilian footprints and underbellies discovered last year in the Italian Alps have helped researchers unearth a tropical lakeside ecosystem that predates dinosaurs.

The Guardian - UK

Hiker discovers first trace of entire prehistoric ecosystem in Italian Alps

Melting snow and ice has revealed footprints of reptiles and amphibians, dating back 280 million years

The Independent UK

From Paris to the Alps for less than £25: New high-speed train launching for limited time only

The service will be available on Saturday and Sunday throughout the winter for skiing weekends

The Guardian - UK

We took our dog on a winter campervan trip in the Alps: are we barking?

Two novices, a large van and a lively Irish setter make for an eventful road trip through the French mountains

International Business Times

Austria's Alpine Refuges And Trails Crumble As Climate Warms

The historic Zittel hut on top of a snow-capped mountain high in the Austrian Alps has weathered many a storm.

Evening Standard

Krone Säumerei am Inn: reaching the divine in the heavenly heights of the Swiss Alps

Switzerland might be stunning in ski season, but it’s at its best in autumn insists Isobel Van Dyke

The Guardian - UK

Six of the best winter mountain breaks in Europe

From the Arctic Circle to Slovenia’s Julian Alps, we pick scenic and soothing retreats to don snowshoes, ski empty pistes and tune into winter

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