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The most beautiful mountain lakes in France.

The most beautiful mountain lakes in France.

France has many mountain lakes, each more beautiful than the other, here is our selection for this summer against the heat wave

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Jean-Marie Blache: new President of the International Union of Ski Instructors.

Jean-Marie Blache: new President of the International Union of Ski Instructors.

Johann Kwiatkowski, ex-president of the SIMS and director of the ESI of Valloire, has officially passed the torch to Jean-Marie Blache from Orcières Merlette as ratified by the National Board

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10 remarkable mountain plants to know absolutely.

10 remarkable mountain plants to know absolutely.

The mountain is a wonderful ecosystem for fauna and flora, we have selected for you 10 essential mountain plants to know. Medicinal virtues, edible plants or rarer species, discover the most interesting varieties present in our mountains.

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Well-being in the Mountains: A Source of Positive Energy

Well-being in the Mountains: A Source of Positive Energy

The mountains are often seen as a place of relaxation and rejuvenation. The fresh air, breathtaking scenery, and tranquility of the peaks are all elements that promote well-being and relaxation.

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The Best Tips for Skiing Safely on the Slopes

The Best Tips for Skiing Safely on the Slopes

Skiing is an exciting and exhilarating activity that offers breathtaking views and thrills. However, like any sport, it also comes with risks, and safety should always be a top priority. Here are some tips for skiing safely on the slopes:

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The health benefits of skiing

The health benefits of skiing

Skiing is a popular winter sport that can provide many benefits for your body and your organism.
Here are some of the benefits of skiing regularly:

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The chamois, king of the snow: how it survives winter storms

The chamois, king of the snow: how it survives winter storms

Chamois are mountain animals that live in the Alps and Pyrenees, as well as in other mountainous regions of Europe. In winter they are particularly well adapted to survive in harsh conditions.

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The Best Mobile Apps for Skiers
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Ski holidays and respect for the environment: how to reconcile the two

Ski holidays and respect for the environment: how to reconcile the two

In winter, mountain sports attract many people who want to enjoy the snow and nature. However, it is important to protect the environment...

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The K-IP beacons partners with the ESI

The K-IP beacons partners with the ESI

Locating and communicating are essential for safety. This necessity applies to all outdoor activities.

By becoming a partner of ESI, APIK distributes its KIP offer to professionals in order to follow the equipped groups, to organize logistics, or to intervene quickly by knowing immediately where the beacon holders are.

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Campaign for the prevention of skin cancers : even in winter, beware of UV!

Campaign for the prevention of skin cancers : even in winter, beware of UV!

Because the harms of sun exposure in winter are too often minimized, a seasonal skin cancer prevention campaign will be launched on January 9, 2023, under the aegis of the National Syndicate of Dermatologists-Venereologists (SNDV), in partnership with the International Ski School (ESI). It will target the general public, ski instructors and pharmacists.