Courchevel News

April 11, 2012

Fresh Snow for the End of Season

Just when you think things are starting to settle down as we approach the end of this years Ski Season the clouds open up and dumb a huge amount of fresh snow to make sure that those guests travelling in the last 2 weeks of the season can enjoy the levels of snow everyone else [...]

January 13, 2012

Esprit Ski’s Chalet Hotel Crystal 2000, Courchevel 1850

Location, Location, Location! Skiing in/out couldn’t be easier with slopeside access directly from the Chalet Hotel Crystal 2000 to the Pralong area of Courchevel 1850! The hotel is exclusive to Esprit Family Ski guests, with availability for Sunday departures in February and March 2012 and now taking bookings for the 2012/13 season, with some great [...]

December 14, 2011

Courchevel Snow Report, 13 Dec 2011

At 1850 the depth of snow has reached 51cm whilst higher up the mountains at 2,700m it is 93cm. Snow conditions in Courchevel could not be more perfect for an exciting week ahead, with our first guests arriving and the Women’s World Cup Downhill this weekend. Children will also be able to make the most [...]

December 6, 2011

Courchevel 1850 Snow Conditions

After the great news of copnstant snowfall yesterday coming in from resorts across the Alps, our staff were up bright and early this morning shooting new video of the slopes in Courchevel 1850: Skiers are taking full advantage of the fresh powder and hitting the slopes as the snow continues to fall.

December 5, 2011

Fresh Snow on the road to Courchevel

As our resort team headed from Alpe d’Huez to Courchevel this morning they managed to take the below photo of the fresh snow, along the route. The snow is continuing to fall leaving the mountins with a blanket of pure white snow. The resort webcams this morning clearly show that the resort has a covering [...]

February 11, 2011

Firework Festival in Courchevel

Shortly in Courchevel the International Pyrotechnic art festival is to begin. Unique in Europe, this festival of fireworks has a back drop of snow, pine trees and the stars. The programme is as follows: THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 17th Courchevel 1550 – Snow front 6.45pm : Opening ceremony for the Festival with ESF 1550 7.00pm : Firework [...]

December 9, 2010

Race Day in Courchevel!

On the 21st December, Courchevel will have the pleasure and privilege of hosting the Women’s Slalom World Cup. Returning after a 31 year absence, the whole resort is getting in on the action and going all out to welcome eager ski fans and the world’s best women skiers. The race takes place on the Loze, [...]

November 9, 2010

Snow in Courchevel and Meribel

The Esprit Ski Staff arrived in resort last night and woke up this morning to some great snow conditions in both resorts. As always they wanted to share the conditions and took a few pictures and sent them in for everyone to see. This first picture was taken from the Chalet Hotel Crystal 2000 in [...]