I donÃÂt know what it is about Ballon Ballai but every time I see seasonnaires sliding around an icerink while waving a broom at a miniature football I cannot fail to smile.This year we had teams from Inghams, Pleasure holidays, Scott Dunn(3), Kalico(3), New Gen(2), Ski Physios to name just a few. This year instead of just a straight knockout system the teams started i
When you see a car in this state you realise how tricky some of the roads are around and between resort. At the moment as there is a freeze thaw going on every day resulting in a lot of ice on and to the side of the roads. The stretch of road in question connects la Tania to Meribel and considering it is connecting two of the best ski resorts in France it resembles somethi
I would say that the main topic this week is very polarising, even for me. Sometimes it works and sometimes, well sometimes itÃÂs just WRONG. I am of course talking about Thursdays cross dressing night at the Kalico which, after looking at certain members of Powder white who didnÃÂt have proper access to makeup remover, ran seamlessly into heavy eye liner Fridays.Look
It was recently brought to my attention that one of the unwritten rules of shared staff accommodation was not only slightly bent but completely shattered. The rule in question refers to that old chestnut of bringing someone home and then keeping everyone else in the room awake while making sweet sweet love.Apart from the obvious inconvenience of waking up and keeping awake
When you are looking for a job I can understand why you would want to be a plongeur (zero responsibility, hot and cold running plongeur groupies), a driver (minibuses and stuff) a chalet host (hard work and a fair amount of ski time) but I canÃÂt understand, with the possible exception of being an masochist, why you would want to be a resort manager or rep. If you are un
Regardless of the state of the economy in the rest of the world you can guarantee someone around Courchevel will be flaunting their conspicuous consumption. If not in the size of their chalet then itÃÂs what they are driving. Now Ferraris are no big thing in Courchevel with 430s a dime a dozen in the spring. But earlier this week 3 Ferraris arrived on the back of a flat
