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Unique Experience: Aérolive, the First Open Cable Cars for Panoramic Views in La Plagne
La Plagne unveils Aérolive, the first-ever open cable cars offering an immersive experience. "L’Acrobate" and "La Funambule" transport passengers to over 3,000 meters altitude, secured by a safety harness
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How to properly store your skis at the end of the season
As the ski season comes to a close, it's time to think about properly storing your skis to keep them in excellent condition for the next season. Here are some essential tips to help you store your skis correctly and ensure their longevity.
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2024 Ski Resort closure dates: essential information
Discover the closure dates for ski resorts in 2024. Plan your final runs and prepare to bid farewell to the snow for this year. Stay informed about the closures of popular resorts and anticipate the upcoming summer adventures.
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- Fauna and flora
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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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The longest ski runs in the world
If you are looking for a challenge and long ski runs, here are some of the longest runs in the world:
- Fauna and flora
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10 things you didn't know about snow
Snow is much more than just a meteorological phenomenon. It hides fascinating mysteries and unsuspected curiosities. Discover 10 amazing facts about snow that will dazzle you with their uniqueness and complexity.
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Ski safety tips for an accident-free vacation
Holidays in the mountains offer thrilling moments on the ski slopes. However, to avoid accidents, it's crucial to follow some best practices. Explore our safety tips for a worry-free vacation:
- ESI News
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Preventing harm from the sun in winter: the SNDV and ESI awareness campaign
The harmful effects of winter sun exposure are sometimes underestimated or misunderstood by the skiers. That's why the Syndicat National des Dermatologues-Vénéréologues (SNDV) and the Ecole de Ski Internationale (ESI) are launching a seasonal prevention campaign on the subject for the second year running.
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6 tips for a more responsible ski holiday
You're thinking of organizing your next snow vacation, but you think it's incompatible with an ecoresponsible approach?
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ESI innovates with a mobile app to track your skiing and snowboarding progress.
This 100% paperless approach combines an environmentally-friendly approach with ease of use for the whole family. ESI PASSEPORT brings together in one place the progress of the whole family in all the disciplines offered by ESI.
- Fauna and flora
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How ibexes adapt to winter: discover their survival strategies
During the winter they have to cope with very low temperatures and heavy snow. To adapt to these difficult conditions, ibexes have developed several strategies.
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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: