Fête de la Musique is the celebration that takes place every summer solstice on 21st June in cities, towns and villages across France.
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French mid-summer celebrations
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French mid-summer celebrations
Fête de la Musique is the celebration that takes place every summer solstice on 21st June in cities, towns and villages across France.
Froome takes 3rd Tour de France title in 2016
After four exciting days of racing in the Alps, Chris Froome emerged victorious in Paris for the third win of his career. Equalling the records of Philippe Thys, Louison Bobet and Greg LeMond who all have three Tour wins under their belts, and becoming Britain's first three-time winner.
Europes largest husky dog race in the Portes du Soleil.
Through the Savoie and the Haute Savoie, husky-dog mushers from the twelve or so different countries worldwide will be competing during a 2-week effort race over 1,000 km and over 25,000 m of cumulated positive difference in altitude.
One Team to Sochi Aimee Fuller
Meet Aimee Fuller Slopestyle Snowboarder, stunt double and one of the British Freestyle Snowboard Team.
Read more about Aimee Fuller Road to Sochi with Freestyle Team GB
The Mont Blanc Rally 2009
For petrol heads in the Alps the Mont Blanc Rally is one of the big events of the summer.
Chez Flo ends the season on a high
So it’s official, the season is over. And thanks to Chez Flo and neighbouring bars in Avoriaz, it was sent off in style.
Quiet slopes, great atmosphere and some special events
It’s a new year and the town and the slopes are quieter, it’s one of the best times to visit.
One Team to Sochi - Trailer
Follow the training of our British Olympic hopefuls as they prepare for the Winter Olympics 2014 in Sochi.
Dancing in the snow, DJ's & fire eaters
As the sun went down, the snow fell and it made for an amazing evening at The Kinkerne!
A busy time in resort coinciding with some great skiing conditions
It's the school holidays, the resort is full of families and it's getting a little warmer.
Burton European team riders to descend on Avoriaz's Stash
The Burton Stash Gathering returns on Wednesday with an amateur snowboard competition that is open to both male and female riders. The competition features a jam format, with groups of riders heading off with one or two judges following them down. The judges then decide who goes through to the next round until the finals. Prizes include Burton, Analog and Red products.
Our pick of the best things to see & do this summer
Whether you're here to cycle or just to enjoy some of the incredible scenery and landscapes of the Portes du Soleil, there are events throughout the summer to make your stay in this magical place even more special. From music to sport, bikes to cars, Lady Gaga to Toto, there's something for everyone, and 2015 promises to be pretty amazing!
Read more about 10 Ten Events to Look out for This Summer in Avoriaz
More drama over the weekend in the World's biggest cycle race
As 15,000 people cycled the penultimate stage of the Tour de France 2016, from Megeve to Morzine in the Etape du Tour on Sunday, the drama of the actual race was unfolding in the Pyrenees.
One Team to Sochi Katie Summerhayes
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.
Read more about Katie Summerhayes Road to Sochi with Freestyle Team GB
Many were cold, but few were frozen
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.
One Team to Sochi Dom Harington
Dom Harington is a Halfpipe Snowboarder from Leeds who has missed the last two Olympics due to injuries after winning the Europa Cup Halfpipe. Sochi is probably his last chance to be part of the Olympics and he's giving it everything he has.
Read more about Dom Harington Road to Sochi with Freestyle Team GB
The Mountain bike festival 2008
The Pass'Portes du Soleil is an annual event that marks the beginning of the summer cycling season in the Portes du Soleil.
Freeskiers & Snowboarders, Slopestyle & Halfpipe
How the team trains for the Olympics and how they came to be a team in the first place.
Read more about Road to Sochi with Freestyle Team GB Park & Pipe Team