Another fantastic opportunity to spend a week in the French village of Méribel in massive ski domain of the Three Valleys. A big thanks to Bruce and Gareth once again for arranging the perfect Chalet and holiday experience yet again. Méribel Chalet is centrally located across from the Barometer Pub and just below access to […]
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VSCo Honor
Looks like they appreciate the mountains of the Alps. This is the second image from my holiday in Meribel that has been chosen for the VSCo Grid.
Reviewing this past season
A little Instagram video reviewing the snowboard season of 2013/14. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Michael MacDonald | Scotland (@ruanaich)
Trios Valées, France, 8-15 March 2014
The week didn’t start well with a huge delay at Leeds Bradford airport. The plan was to transfer via helicopter as last year, then snowboard down to our chalet. 4 hours sitting on the plane and a diversion to Grenoble instead of Chambrey meant we didn’t arrive at the chalet till 11 at night. That […]
Highest Zip Slide in Europe
Taking the zip slide above Val Thorens in the Three Valleys. Starting at the top of the chairlift “Bouchet” at 3,230m and traveling to Val Thorens at 3,000m on a 1,300m long zip line, you descend up to 250 metres above the resort’s glacier at up to 100 kph. Apologies for filming my gloved hand […]
More mountains…sorry
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Michael MacDonald | Scotland (@ruanaich) (at Mont de la Chambre)
Saucissons de Savoie
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Michael MacDonald | Scotland (@ruanaich) Not one for the veggies. Beaucoup de viande. (at Méribel)