Nearly 40% of France's ski resorts already rely on artificial snow machines to coat their slopes. And almost all of the nation's ski stations, from the Pyrenees to the Alps, are projected to ...

However, in Paris’s surrounding regions, snow is a bit more common. Most of France’s snow is a few hours’ drive away, while ...

A skier rides on a slope lacking snow and with grass at Cordon ski resort near Megeve, with the Mont Blanc mountain in the background in France on February 12, 2024. (Photo by OLIVIER CHASSIGNOLE ...

Grand Puy and Alpe du Grand Serre in France have already had to close down this year due to piling economic losses. Snow sports enthusiasts would be wise to opt for higher altitude resorts like ...

This January, they are having to rethink. In Austria, the resorts around Salzburg last had snow a month ago. In Chamonix in France, the snow cannon are idle because the water to fuel them is in ...

In 2021 France passed the Loi Montagne (mountain law) which brought in new rules on snow tyres or all-weather tyres for certain parts of France during the winter. However from November 1st 2024 ...