The train stopped a handful of times, once to pick up a couple of backpackers at Bolquere, the highest railway station in France at an elevation of 1,593 metres; I disembarked a few stops down the ...

SOLDEU, Andorra — With victory No. 87 etched in the record books and the constant barrage of questions about Ingemar Stenmark and his former benchmark now behind her, Mikaela Shiffrin said she feels ...

Steeped in skiing history, Chamonix, France, might well be one of the most famous ski towns on the planet. That’s for good reason, given the endless options for skiing here in one of the most ...

GETTING THERE: You can fly to Lyon or Marseille in France and take a bus, or you can land at Turin airport about 70 miles away in Italy. You can also take the high-speed TGV train from Paris for 4 ...

France's state auditors have claimed the nation's winter sports industry is now on the brink of stark transformation, with climate change wreaking havoc on traditional skiing paradises.

In 2019, Clarey bagged super-G silver to become the oldest world Alpine skiing championships medalist. He also finished runner-up in the most famous annual race, the Hahnenkamm downhill in Kitzbuehel, ...

Well, in France, the glass-bottled variety, similar to the Mexican Coke you can find in bodegas in the States, is quite easy to find. It’s made with real cane sugar and is oh so refreshing at a ...

SOLDEU, Andorra — With victory No. 87 etched in the record books and the constant barrage of questions about Ingemar Stenmark and his former benchmark now behind her, Mikaela Shiffrin said she feels ...

Other than the skiing, the best part of Chamonix is undoubtedly the food. Savoyard cuisine is very cheese and cured meat heavy, and you’re in France, so there’s wine everywhere.