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Ax les Thermes to Lacave in Pyrenees one of the best Multi-day MTB routes in France Image of Ax 3 domaine Maxi Avalanche 2018
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Guide to Italy Rock Climbing Holidays: Best Italian Crags

With good weather, great food and epic crags, Italy rock climbing holidays are pretty special. The best places to rock climb in Italy include regions such as the Dolomites, Aosta, Scilly, Sardinia, Tuscany and the Italian Riviera. From the mountainous…

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Guide to the best mountain biking in Aosta Valley: Alps MTB holidays in Italy

Planning a mountain biking adventure this summer? Then Alps MTB holidays in Italy may be what you are looking for. Read this guide to the best mountain biking in Aosta Valley. You’ll find out all about one of Europe’s most…

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10 best treks in Europe: Top European trekking holidays

Are you an avid hiker and fan of European trekking holidays? Then you’ve probably spent some time wondering which are the best treks in Europe. Well, wonder no more. Without having tried them all yourself, it makes sense to get…

Mark Warner discount 5% off skiing holidays

Mark Warner discount: 5% off skiing holidays

Mark Warner have been providing skiing holidays since the 1970s, so they know a thing or two about providing great ski trips. They operate in nine snow sure resorts that have the best skiing in the French, Austrian and Italian Alps. In France,…

Mark Warner discount 5% off snowboarding holidays

Mark Warner discount: 5% off snowboarding holidays

Mark Warner have been offering ski holidays since the 70s and were already a popular ski operator by the time snowboarding came on the scene. Quick to embrace the new sport they have close relationships with snowboarding schools in all…

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Interesting Snowboarding News 2014: Week 7 – avalanche danger off the scale

It has been a sensationally snowy week in the Alps, the Dolomites and the Rockies, with worrying reports that  too much snow is building up. The phrase avalanche danger off the scale is not one any snowboarder or skier wants…

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Best Ski News 2014: Week 3 snowmaking good for the environment

Welcome once again to the latest edition of Best Ski News 2014 where we aim to bring you all the latet news from the slopes around the world. This week we bring you news that the phrase ‘snowmaking good for…

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The 10 best Italian snowboarding resorts

At most Italian snowboarding resorts you will see ridiculous retro one-piece suits (worn by skiers) and posing glitterati. However Italy actually offers a great deal more to the snowboarder than cheap laughs, it has great terrain, very good and reasonably…

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The 10 best ski holidays in Italy

With un-crowded pistes, sunny slopes and a healthy appetite for sunbathing, shopping and socialising, ski holidays in Italy are just as popular with piste-cruisers as freeride enthusiasts. Dominated by the Dolomites and the Alps, the best ski holidays in Italy…