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Morzine in Winter
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Well, it's all about the skiing really isn't it?! Whether you are a boarder, a backcountry thrill-seeker or new to snowsports, Morzine's great variety of terrain offers something for everyone. Experience the spectacular scenery and the unique atmosphere of a ski resort - and come explore this amazing winter wonderland! |
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| Skiing & Boarding in Morzine |
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Morzine is perfectly positioned for exploring the vast ski area of the Portes du Soleil. Whether on skis or a board there really is something for everyone, whether it be the cruisey reds and blues of Morzine or the snowparks of Avoriaz.
The Portes du Soleil ski area is enormous with 650km of piste and plenty of off-piste besides. Comprising 14 resorts over France and Switzerland, the lift system of 209 lifts allows skiers to cross borders freely and enjoy this winter adventure park. ... see "Morzine for Skiing & Snowboarding" for more |
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last updated 14-Oct-2008 |
| Ski Areas in Morzine & the Portes du Soleil |
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The Portes du Soleil ski area is vast with 650km of piste and offers something for everyone. Comprising 14 resorts over France and Switzerland, the lift system of 209 lifts allows skiers and borders to freely enjoy this winter adventure park. ... see "Morzine & Portes du Soleil Ski Area" for more |
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last updated 14-Oct-2008 |
| Lift System & Passes in Morzine |
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With such an extensive lift network in operation both summer and winter, it makes sense that there are a wide range of lift pass options available for the skier or boarder, mountain biker and pedestrian. ... see "Morzine Lift System & Passes" for more |
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last updated 14-Oct-2008 |
| Events in Morzine |
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There are loads of events organised year-round throughout Morzine and the Portes du Soleil. From quirky local events to large scale sporting spectacles there is always something worth a gander. In this section, we bring you information about the major annual events in resort, and don't forget to check out our weekly What's On calender for the latest updates. ... see "Morzine Events - Winter" for more
See what's on this week in Morzine > >
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last updated 17-Oct-2008 |
| The Resort of Morzine |
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Find out what Morzine is really like before you book your trip to the Portes du Soleil! Our knowledge of the resort comes from years of responding to email enquiries, getting ourselves lost, finding ourselves, late-night bar conversations, your feedback, plus translations of French brochures. In this section we hope to give you a taste of what Morzine is like before you visit, tell you a bit about the history of the town and the surrounding area and let you know what you can expect from the weather. ... see "Morzine & the Portes du Soleil" for more |
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last updated 13-Oct-2008 |
| Non-Skiing Activities in Morzine |
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Morzine has plenty to offer if skiing / snowboarding isn't your cup of tea. From a range of alternative mountain pursuits to more sedate cultural options you can make it as action-packed or as relaxed as you like! ... see "Morzine for the Non-Skier" for more |
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last updated 14-Oct-2008 |
| Transport & Parking in Morzine |
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Travelling to, from and around Morzine is a fairly straightforward affair, with easy access from Geneva airport via motorway and free public transport around town once you arrive. Several free and 'pay-and-display' carparks are available; or you could always take the train (nearest stations are Cluses and Thonon-les-Bains at about 30km from the resort), sit back and enjoy the journey! ... see "Morzine Transport & Parking" for more |
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last updated 13-Oct-2008 |
| Families & Kids in Morzine |
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Morzine may be a natural playground for adults but it's wonderland for children! Both in summer and in winter, there are a multitude of adventures to be had, and experiences to be cherished. Children are well catered for in Morzine, with kids clubs and a range of childcare options available. ... see "Morzine for Families & Kids" for more |
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last updated 13-Oct-2008 |
| Equipment & Clothing Guide |
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Have you literally got 'all the gear' but have no idea what to do with it?? Unless you want to look like Posh Spice on the slopes, knowing a bit about your skis/snowboards/bikes/transceivers etc will help you avoid being any old Wannabe... Having the right equipment for your chosen activity will help ensure that you get the best possible introduction to your sport (if you are a beginner), or speed along your learning curve if you are looking to improve. The easier and quicker you learn, the more pleasurable your experience will be! In this section, you will find guides to help you select the most appropriate gear for your sport and ability, as well as some insider knowledge on the "must have" kit for this coming season. ... see "All the Gear But No Idea...?" for more |
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last updated 13-Oct-2008 |
| Mountain Safety, Avalanches & Awareness |
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The mountains provide a spectacular playground for skiers, climbers, mountaineers, yet their beauty can also be deadly. High mountain terrain can be subject to extreme weather conditions, rock falls and avalanches. You should always take note of safety warnings and we always recommend you hire a mountain guide when heading into high mountain terrain. Be aware and be safe! ... see "Mountain Safety & Awareness" for more |
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last updated 14-Oct-2008 |
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