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Heat stroke in ski resorts

2022-12-28T19:32:24.266Z


DECRYPTION - For lack of snow, professionals are doubling their inventiveness to remain attractive to holidaymakers.


In Meribel

In Méribel, the torchlight descent scheduled for children on December 28 has been canceled due to lack of sufficient snow.

Located at 1450 meters, in the heart of the Three Valleys (Méribel-Courchevel-Les Ménuires-Val Thorens), the resort has been deprived of part of the Christmas magic.

Holidaymakers are torn between the pleasure of enjoying the sunny terraces and the regret of seeing certain slopes closed.

“It's not the classic landscape that we expect to see at this time,

testifies Roland, a Parisian vacationer.

We start early to take advantage of the best skiing conditions.”

On Monday, due to too mild weather accompanied by rain, half of the ski slopes were closed in France.

A blow for mountain professionals, when the season had started well.

The Villars-de-Lans and Corrençon-en-Vercors area opened early but partially on December 14.

This week, only 14 of the 57 runs and 10 of the 21 lifts are open…

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Source: lefigaro

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