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From bobsleigh to moonbiking – how to hit high speeds without skis in Les Arcs and La Plagne

You may think a week spent endlessly careering down slopes, followed by obligatory après-ski and a gooey raclette, more than enough to satisfy your winter holiday needs. Particularly in the second biggest ski area in the world – France’s Les Arcs ...

29 Sept 2022 at 16:45

Local News

Blues Skies Craft and Food Market is launched in Thurles

Blue Skies Craft and Food Market had their launch recently and were delighted that Deputy Michael Lowry TD popped in and officially launched the event. Deputy Lowry said that he could not help but wonder if the organisers of this Market have the ...

04 Aug 2022 at 21:33

Sport

Curlers keep GB gold run going but team falls short of 2022 Winter medals target

Curling saved an otherwise disappointing Winter Olympics for Great Britain as Eve Muirhead and Bruce Mouat led their rinks to gold and silver medals respectively. Those were the only British medals in Beijing, a step back from five-medal hauls ...

21 Feb 2022 at 13:25

Life

Why Morzine should be top of your list for post-Covid skiing

The first weekend of the French ski season was a snowy one. We landed in Geneva on a Friday evening, just as the snowstorm hit – the flakes were falling in hypnotic spirals, and we could barely make out the tail lights of the car in front. ...

14 Feb 2022 at 10:25

Sport

Italy’s Sofia Goggia battles through pain barrier to claim downhill silver

Italy’s Sofia Goggia won a remarkable silver medal in the women’s downhill at the Winter Olympics in Beijing just three weeks after partially tearing a knee ligament in a crash in Cortina. The reigning Olympic champion revealed she ...

15 Feb 2022 at 09:55

Travel

Now pistes are back in business, a ski holiday could be just the refresh your family needs

I’m trying to remember at what age our children started losing interest in coming on holiday with us. Inter-railing to exciting cities, or weeks in the sun-soaked clublands of Zante and Ayia Napa seemed much more tempting to my ...

24 Jan 2022 at 10:55

Sport

Dave Ryding named in Team GB’s ski and snowboard squad for Beijing 2022

Dave Ryding will head to his fourth Winter Olympics in Beijing next month as part of a 21-strong British ski and snowboard squad. The 35-year-old Ryding has achieved two World Cup podiums and finished ninth in the men’s slalom ...

21 Jan 2022 at 11:25

Travel

From bobsleigh to moonbiking – how to hit high speeds without skis in Les Arcs and La Plagne

29 Sept 2022 at 15:34

Travel

Snow has fallen but is there still time to save on Europe’s ski season?

It’s been a slow, slushy start for the European ski season. Unpredictable weather patterns and uncertainty about snowfall have been trickier to navigate than a series of black runs. But a recent flurry of frozen flakes ...

16 Jan 2023 at 08:14

Local News

Go with the snow and ski you later as TopFlight for Schools launch at City of Derry Airport

City of Derry Airport are delighted to welcome on board TopFlight for Schools, the award-winning ski specialist who will be launching their School Ski Program for the North West in January 2024. Flights will operate ...

05 Dec 2022 at 14:33

Travel

Why celeb favourite Aspen beats Europe for crowd-free slopes

It’s 9.30am under a near cloudless Colorado sky. Beneath me is a vision of untouched snow, not a track to be seen. My ski guide, Ange, and I laugh at our good luck just being here. It’s as though the mountain – ...

04 Mar 2024 at 09:11

News

Surge in bookings for ski trips after France ends UK travel ban

Travel firms reported a surge in bookings for winter sports holidays as France reopened its borders to UK tourists on Friday. For the first time in nearly four weeks, UK travellers who are fully vaccinated can ...

14 Jan 2022 at 12:55

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