Event Previews & Reviews from Morzine

Peak summer and August has it all, with events and activities to suit everyone.

The Portes du Soleil is gearing up for a major summer of biking but following closely behind it is a quiet buzz around the region's trail running.

Spring is in the air as we enjoy longer sunnier days. Don't forget your sunscreen!

The snow is falling and it looks like March is going to be a bumper month in the Portes du Soleil.

There's a lot going on this week with some great events, live music and apres ski parties.

You'll be able to find something for everyone to enjoy, from family friendly fun to wild apres ski parties, markets, live music and ski shows by one of the local ski schools.

Summer's not over yet, there are still plenty of things going on to keep you entertained.. 

There's plenty going on this week in Morzine & Les Gets.

So far we've seen not only some fantastic racing, stunning scenery and nail-biting sprints from the 2016 Tour de France, but we've witnessed several unusual crashes, the yellow jersey literally running up Mont Ventoux and more than one incident of an over-enthusiastic fan causing disruption.

It's been a great week in Morzine with the Tour de France arriving on Saturday but there's still plenty of things to see and do in Les Gets & Morzine in the week ahead..

How the team trains for the Olympics and how they came to be a team in the first place.

The second Shreddie Feature Jam took place on Wednesday 6th February in snowy conditions. Riders took to three modules in the Burton Stash in Avoriaz in a jam session format. All the tricks were filmed by Stew Monk from Reelfun Media and the video is now live.

Katie Summerhayes from Sheffield is back on snow for the first time since her ACL injury. She talks about the freeski scene to come out of Sheffield Ski Village and how Woodsy helped to push her when she started out on the European circuit.