Wednesday night saw the first Courchevel slave auction taking place at Gringos with all proceeds going to the Guatemala Solidarity Network (GSN). As well as people selling themselves a wide range of meals and wines were sold. The editor himself was sold for 350F (although I would have preferred a female to have paid rather than Portley, who even as we speak is in
I know that usually the headline has something to do with the Jump bar, but this week I have made an exception. Don't worry I've still written a story about them, its just a bit further down the column.It's amazing in this day and age how some people can still hold a grudge for such a long time. One month ago an embarrassing coincidence of some 'filler' to a story tha
Congratulations to Steve Dunsire, Sophie(TJ's), Mikie(Gringos), Martina(Inghams) and Ollie(Gringos) or as they were know for the first La Tania dual slalom competition, the Bar Bitches. With their unique mixture of skiing styles and their very unique interpretation of the rules they saw off all comers including White Stuff from Meribel(2nd) and NBV(3rd). With the hel
Every Saturday after franticly writing the Enquirer I set off on a circuit of Courchevel 1850 delivering the paper to a set number of locations with special laminated beer proof copies going to the bars. When everything has quietened down I make another circuit to all the bars with addition copies of the paper.On many occasions in the Jump bar I am asked where the la
Last Tuesday night the weather around the resort was a very boring 3 degrees with a slight downpour, that is unless to where in TJ's and Gringos for beach party night where the temperature was a scorching 20 degrees with only occasional draught caused by the door opening. Anyone not dressing in summer wear found it hard to endure the evening without sweating his
on their first seasonnaires night from all the staff at Gringos who have so far had about 90 seasonnaires nights.From: Steve Dunsire and all the Cash desk bar staff. To: Paul Mcdonald and all the Bar Le Jump staff. Congratulations on Tuesday the 27th, your first Seasonnaires night. And the amazing similarity of your pricing to a certain seasonnaires bar named Gringos
