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  1. Staying Safe while Skiing

      The mountains can be a beautiful, yet dangerous place. And if you do not respect the mountains and the security procedures put in place at the resort, the mountains can be fatal. So it’s important that you understand the risks of riding in order to understand all the safety precautions you need to take…

  2. How to spend your evenings in Tignes and Val d’Isere

    So, your day skiing in the beautiful mountains of the Espace Killy is coming to an end. You’ve got a delicious meal waiting for you back in your chalet but you’re now wondering what else to do this evening. While the warm log fire in the chalet is enticing for a cosy evening in, you…

  3. A History of Tignes and Val d’Isere

    Tignes and Val d’Isere are two of the biggest resorts in the Tarentaise Valley. With about 300km of pistes, two glaciers, and about 90 ski lifts, the Espace Killy’s legendary histories include the likes of the 1992 Winter Olympic Games, the 1992 Winter Paralympic Games, and the 2009 World Championships. The two valleys have a…

  4. A Guide to The Espace Killy: Advanced Rider Edition

    It’s far from your first day on the mountain and you’d consider yourself a very competent rider who is more than able to take on most conditions the mountain has to offer. Maybe you’ve done a season before or you’ve been a steady 2/3 week a year skier for a long time. Either way, this…

  5. The Beauty of Early and Late Season Riding

    Early and late season ski holidays are often overlooked, but they can actually offer some of the most rewarding riding experiences around. While it’s true that some resorts lower down the mountain do not have sufficient snow for a longer season, if you choose the right location you can find some of the most beautiful…

  6. A Guide to The Espace Killy: Intermediate Rider Edition

    So, you’ve got a few weeks skiing under your belt from previous years or are a regular at one of the Friday night dome sessions in the UK and you’re looking to open up the mountain and make it your playground for the next week. We at Chardons have compiled an easy guide to skiing…

  7. Family Fun: Stay entertained in Tignes and Val d’Isere

    A ski holiday in the Espace Killy is the perfect opportunity for some quality family time. Whether you’re a young family wanting to introduce your kids to the mountains for the first time, or an older family trying to spend some much sought-after quality time with your teenage kids, Tignes and Val d’Isere have plenty…

  8. A Guide to The Espace Killy: Beginner Rider Edition

    Tignes Les Brevieres is a perfect gateway to the greater Espace Killy. However, the slopes and getting around can feel quite daunting for complete beginners. We’ve handcrafted this guide for all the novice skiers among you, so you know how best to tackle the region as a newbie and where to find the best beginner…

  9. A Guide to the Best Apres Ski in the Espace Killy

    Tignes and Val d’Isere are famous for their apres ski, so if that’s what you’re looking for as part of your holiday, you’ve come to the right place. After the sun sets in the mountains, skiers across the valleys set down their skis and pick up their beers, and the towns transform into a buzz…

  10. A guide to eating and drinking while you are skiing the Espace Killy

    From chip butty’s to superfood salads, coffees to hot chocolates, Tignes and Val d’Isere has something to suit every taste and budget and keep you energized for the rest of your day on the slopes! Let us know where your favorite place to stop is by commenting below. The Healthy Option Arctic Juice Cafe –…