posted: 20-07-2009
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Which brings us the blue ribbon event of the weekend the aptly title Courchevel Enquirer (beach) Volleyball competition. After some typically British weather the event was moving indoors to the distinguished if not dilapidated Salle Olympic (named after the 92 games when it last saw a coat of paint) . From the start it was clear that the Flaming Golden Hawks, Team Marm

posted: 18-04-2009
Once again Chalet de Pierres did an excellent job hosting the ball. Every years they out do themselves in being nice and hospitable. With the early closing of the Jump bar the before dinner drinks where included. Every time food is mentioned at the ball it always comes under a lot of scrutiny especially as many of the seasonnaires are accomplished chefs. Are the portions

posted: 18-04-2009
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Although there has been alot of nudity throughout the season it always seems that flesh is on display in TJís. Usually as a result from spending the evening in the Ronnie. The catalyst for this night appeared to be Jen(Kili), who after a bottle of toffee vodka, was flashing her bra at every oppotunity. It was only a matter of time before she got behind the bar and sta

posted: 11-04-2009
Excuse my blatant use of profanity but this is subject close to my heart. For those who didnít know the Hotel de la Croisette and the Jump bar was sold last year to a French company. When I initially heard the news I thought that one of my favourite watering holes was going to turn into just another faceless French bar. Luckily the new management had the foresight to

posted: 11-04-2009
Thereís nothing I enjoy more than a good old fashioned ball! Balls provide an opportunity for the scruffy to scrub up, be civilized, enjoy some polite conversation, savour some posh grub and some dainty sips of wine. However its easy to speculate that there will be nothing dainty about Courchevelís Seasonnaire Ball and even easier to predict the inevitable. I am con

posted: 04-04-2009
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Last Wednesday saw the inaugural seasonnaire invitation race on the stade in 1850 organised by Magic in Motion and Ski Higher. Despite the free entry and copious amounts of free beer only 5 teams entered. Two teams from Ski Higher, 1 from Skival, 1 from Scott Dunn and Killimanjaro Jen. Each consisting of 2 skiers 1 snowboarder and I snowblader. Despite the inherent competi