Archive for the “winter” Category
The slopes are just waiting to open on the 30th November Rob is off out on his touring skis even sooner… Winter has got off to a great start, with over 50cm of snow falling this week in Bareges, 1250m, and even more on the upper slopes. With more snow forecast over the next couple […]
The ski season is truly under way, with 20cm of fresh powder landing on the resort yesterday. Our guests have been getting out enjoying the pistes. While all the locals are muttering about how busy it is, those who have worked or skied in other European ski areas are looking in disbelief and saying “Queuing […]
A whopping 70cm has fallen today on top of an already amazing base layer. The Grand Tourmalet resort opens tomorrow and we’re all ready for it! Our photos say it all. Please like us on facebook (MountainBug) and follow us on Twitter @mountainbug to keep up to date with the latest photos as we take […]
N-PY have announced that the Grand Tourmalet ski resort will open this Thursday 6 December at 9am. MountainBug can offer ski accommodation from Saturday 15 December. Beat the crowds – come and ski with the locals before Christmas.
The Grand Tourmalet (Bareges-La Mongie) ski resort is scheduled to open on the 24 November 2012. In preparation, NPY (the company who own the lifts and pistes) have made even more improvements to the resort: there have been works on the Beaute and Marmotte pistes, including 42 additional snow-cannons this means most of the on-piste […]
The summer season is now over and autumn has truly arrived. We had two different trips running for our last week of the season – one in the French High Pyrenees and one in the Spanish Pyrenees in Aragon. Despite what looked like a shaky start with some rain, both trips had fantastic sunshine and […]