http://www.alpedhueznet.com from alpedhueznet.com the independent information source for Alpe d'Huez en-gb Wed, 10 Mar 2010 19:56:59 +0000 alpedhueznet.com 15 ee0c9ec06d54e657f06d21f2b9581849 The first day of the European Winter X Games is almost over and as I write this the skiers are headi... http://www.alpedhueznet.com/whats_new_article.php?id_whats_new=6812 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 19:56:59 +0000 46760780a10e77b512b506b1e0d4b861 The first day of the European Winter X Games is almost over and as I write this the skiers are headi... http://www.alpedhueznet.com/whats_new_article.php?id_whats_new=6795 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:07:29 +0000 4ebd8f5d22455fc858965760812068d8 The very first European winter X-Games starts tomorrow in Tignes. Over 100 athletes from over twenty... http://www.alpedhueznet.com/whats_new_article.php?id_whats_new=6780 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 08:54:03 +0000 511c411a27373819fb876ca1d038ea7a Not so long ago we wrote about the Ski Voice device that is proving popular with many ski instructor... http://www.alpedhueznet.com/whats_new_article.php?id_whats_new=6744 Fri, 05 Mar 2010 12:05:34 +0000 d1ac8e9e02cfb871938793e838175031 The third stage of the Freeride World Tour took place yesterday In Silverado, Squaw Valley, Californ... http://www.alpedhueznet.com/whats_new_article.php?id_whats_new=6681 Tue, 02 Mar 2010 09:22:02 +0000 69dc7fab4252c9162bed5daf9c29bcee A German snowboarder trapped for six hours on a chairlift in Austria was rescued after he burnt mone... http://www.alpedhueznet.com/whats_new_article.php?id_whats_new=6649 Wed, 24 Feb 2010 07:57:52 +0000 eb06da8b04b0c8bcb9788dfc80d28ce0 We think we might have spotted a theme here… Only a few days since we reported on the Foreign Office... http://www.alpedhueznet.com/whats_new_article.php?id_whats_new=6620 Mon, 22 Feb 2010 11:17:55 +0000 54ecf4c2d07e9400c23d5d7b73304553 Ski instructors are finding a new way to teach clients more effectively with a communication device... http://www.alpedhueznet.com/whats_new_article.php?id_whats_new=6611 Fri, 19 Feb 2010 17:05:01 +0000 8278aa228caee626ba933c7f74737e4c We have been reading reports that it has been a strange winter for sports shops in ski stations this... http://www.alpedhueznet.com/whats_new_article.php?id_whats_new=6583 Thu, 18 Feb 2010 10:25:14 +0000 e7759834940904b8888bc967f44eebd7 The British Foreign Office has launched a new campaign to reduce the number of accidents and deaths... http://www.alpedhueznet.com/whats_new_article.php?id_whats_new=6570 Thu, 18 Feb 2010 10:16:56 +0000 85861258a6fa0d28fc0426fd090aaefc Skiers and snowboarders enjoying the back-country need to be prepared and well equipped. The thr... http://www.alpedhueznet.com/whats_new_article.php?id_whats_new=6555 Wed, 17 Feb 2010 13:53:13 +0000 fbc8622e9d62b8f3fc0d035bce5dbdc2 *UPDATE* Further to our previous news item from 29/01/2010 (below), we have received information tha... http://www.alpedhueznet.com/whats_new_article.php?id_whats_new=6338 Wed, 17 Feb 2010 11:09:59 +0000 2bc925c43a308791e0601dbe9bd37c51 The ski industry has been increasingly criticized in recent years, as the world has become more envi... http://www.alpedhueznet.com/whats_new_article.php?id_whats_new=6540 Wed, 17 Feb 2010 10:28:09 +0000 054e5d378058197f85e09447ab11759d Two elderly passengers had a lucky escape yesterday when their helicopter was forced to make an emer... http://www.alpedhueznet.com/whats_new_article.php?id_whats_new=6520 Tue, 16 Feb 2010 08:32:14 +0000 7180a6c4d608842038110db936e0ca6c Snowparks are becoming increasingly important in ski resorts. Magazines, movies and computer games b... http://www.alpedhueznet.com/whats_new_article.php?id_whats_new=6505 Mon, 15 Feb 2010 12:25:40 +0000 c1e37674f42bca809f969c470401eafe Sking's world governing body have confirmed they will recognise British skiers and snowboarders when... http://www.alpedhueznet.com/whats_new_article.php?id_whats_new=6479 Thu, 11 Feb 2010 14:03:29 +0000 c09ae0e48cfc48bf8e035423ebd244c9 The Winter Olympic Games start tomorrow but there have been mixed conditions in the resorts hosting... http://www.alpedhueznet.com/whats_new_article.php?id_whats_new=6464 Thu, 11 Feb 2010 10:41:30 +0000 b5c8bd54c73de31bff370fb3fcbbb0d0 Scientists have abandoned an experiment in which pigs were buried alive in snow and left to die afte... http://www.alpedhueznet.com/whats_new_article.php?id_whats_new=6451 Thu, 11 Feb 2010 09:56:25 +0000 ed6b62a98ba35491e5e6e3096808760c You can now access the latest on resort news, weather, snow reports and more from your iPhone with o... http://www.alpedhueznet.com/whats_new_article.php?id_whats_new=6423 Thu, 04 Feb 2010 15:56:45 +0000 51d94260e5dde36c281908f0205c18cb Quiksilver and Roxy have launched an innovative, new challenge: to find the best kid capable of foll... http://www.alpedhueznet.com/whats_new_article.php?id_whats_new=6411 Thu, 04 Feb 2010 10:41:04 +0000 2b21dd19ae6d012af555c33f898dd062 Valentine's Day in the mountains is pretty similar to the UK... the price of roses goes through the... http://www.alpedhueznet.com/whats_new_article.php?id_whats_new=6407 Wed, 03 Feb 2010 17:32:07 +0000 81cee5d417ba5fb6fe2bda433c0c82d8 The French railway provider SNCF are on strike until Thursday evening at 20h00 across France with 1... http://www.alpedhueznet.com/whats_new_article.php?id_whats_new=6394 Wed, 03 Feb 2010 12:28:49 +0000 438f0851d6eaa82c6d3e15e792ecf1b4 There's only one pair on this side of the Atlantic and they had their first taste of snow this week... http://www.alpedhueznet.com/whats_new_article.php?id_whats_new=6384 Tue, 02 Feb 2010 13:56:25 +0000 bddfa23713dcd5b8020f09ea1d242b5c As of yesterday, 1st February, controversial new body scanners have been in place at Heathrow airpor... http://www.alpedhueznet.com/whats_new_article.php?id_whats_new=6373 Tue, 02 Feb 2010 12:40:35 +0000 ef0d7c00cd4ba2c2695d1455473299f3 The Nissan Freeride de Chamonix-Mont-Blanc was the famous French freestyler Candide Thovex’s first F... http://www.alpedhueznet.com/whats_new_article.php?id_whats_new=6356 Mon, 01 Feb 2010 09:42:28 +0000 7597905dcff5bbe601ed70ffaab3a6c0 She’s only gone and done it again!!! Brit snowboarder Jenny Jones takes gold in the Winter X-Game... http://www.alpedhueznet.com/whats_new_article.php?id_whats_new=6344 Mon, 01 Feb 2010 09:37:25 +0000 7d220b9b68ef154b43b8e96149435a8e Around 250 skiers and snowboarders were stranded at 2050m today in the area known as l'Alpette above... http://www.alpedhueznet.com/whats_new_article.php?id_whats_new=6340 Sat, 30 Jan 2010 19:41:48 +0000 620518fc148f2e95bd0414ba91edac44 We had a look last week at how to ski on glaciated terrain, the dangers of avalanches and crevasses.... http://www.alpedhueznet.com/whats_new_article.php?id_whats_new=6323 Thu, 28 Jan 2010 14:22:57 +0000 d4975983f733a43075af442fa160d753 Alpe d’Huez are gunning for the world record in producing the World’s largest...Gratin Dauphinois, a... http://www.alpedhueznet.com/whats_new_article.php?id_whats_new=6319 Wed, 27 Jan 2010 14:27:24 +0000 e72fbb487724d8759ae4d1f930f1fb17 Sochi, Russia – January 25, 2010 – Due to heavy snowfall and wind, the Nissan Russian Adventure by S... http://www.alpedhueznet.com/whats_new_article.php?id_whats_new=6303 Mon, 25 Jan 2010 08:45:43 +0000