Vars News
Get the latest Vars news about snowfalls, events and deals on the mountain. Vars news is updated weekly.
Skiing legend Emile Allais celebrates 100th birthday
OnTheSnow was invited to Emile's 100th birthday party in his home town of Megeve.Snowstorms Hit the French Alps; 30-50 cm Of Fresh Powder
A cold front from Scandinavia has brought up to 50cm of powder today, prompting many resorts to open ahead of sched...Advertisement
Break Your Record At Vars Speed Skiing Stadium
If you can ski a black piste, try out the speed stadium at Vars and maybe even clock in at over 200 kilometres per hour.
1st March 2010
France: Powder Conditions, Avalanche Risk '4-High'
More than a metre of snow has fallen on French resorts in the past week, bringing powder conditions and a high risk of avalanches.
18th January 2010
Snowstorm Rolls In Across Europe
Powder alarms are going off throughout Europe with up to 110cm of fresh snow in the last 24 hours.
30th November 2009
Ski Collection Launches Christmas Savings In Three Valleys
Tour operator, Ski Collection, has launched a range of discounted deals on lodging in many of France's top resorts in December and January.
16th November 2009
The Women Will Be At Vars This Season
A day of skiing or dog sledding, an afternoon in a steamy sauna, and perhaps even nights in a tree house are what Vars is reserving for its female clientele.
9th November 2009
Risoul To Go Car-Free In 2010; Goes Green
Risoul is taking significant steps towards sustainable tourism; in 2010 it will be a car-free town with a four-star eco-residence and a hydroelectric micro power station.
2nd November 2009
Vars Kicks Off Winter Season With Festive Fun
Vars kicks off the 2009/2010 ski season with a host of activities, including a concert by Marseille's own Massillia Sound System.
26th October 2009
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