Goodbye for now, hopefully we'll see you next year
Abby Schelew | | published: 17th April 2013
Abby says goodbye from La Plagne at the end of a great winter season where the snow just kept on falling. We'll be back next winter with weekly updates on the snow, weather, and apres-ski parties in La Plagne.
If you were in La Plagne or Les Arcs this winter and you made a film of your holiday or season we want to see it. Send a link to your video to video@skinets.com and if we like it we'll feature you on our site.
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La Plagne Video Report: 11th April 2013
Some great skiing this week
Abby Schelew | | published: 11th April 2013
We have had some great skiing and snowboarding this week in La Plagne it seems a shame that in a couple of weeks we all have to leave. The snow is still so deep that there are no patches of grass anywhere. more »
La Plagne Video Report: 3rd April 2013
Mixed weather as we move into April
Abby Schelew | | published: 4th April 2013
It has been a week of mixed weather. After the thick fog at the end of last week cleared we had some beautiful sunshine and some great skiing. more »
La Plagne Readers' Rides: 2nd April 2013
HanScalzo & JohnnySnowDude riding in La Plagne
James Fisher | Video Editor | published: 2nd April 2013
HanScalzo & JohnnySnowDude, armed with some GoPro cameras and many camera mounts, videologue their week in La Plagne... more »
La Plagne Video Report: 27th March 2013
Blue sky today but more snow on the way
Abby Schelew | | published: 28th March 2013
We have had very mixed weather this week in La Plagne. Clouds and mist and flat light slowed down Kevin Rolland's Shred It competition but when the sun did come out today skiing and snowboarding was great especially higher up where the snow is better. more »
La Plagne Video Report: 21st March 2013
Some great weather this week in La Plagne
Abby Schelew | | published: 22nd March 2013
We have had sunshine and snow storms this week in La Plagne and all the skiing that goes with these changeable weather conditions. The snow pack is now over three metres after we had a dump of 70cm at the beginnning of the week. WOOT WOOT!! more »
La Plagne Video Report:13th March 2013
So much to look forward to in La Plagne this week
Abby Schelew | | published: 13th March 2013
Abby has been all over the place this week and there are plenty more reasons to be in and around La Plagne over the next few days; Kevin Rolland's Step Up, X-Games and 30cm of fresh snow. more »
La Plagne Video Report: 6th March 2013
A bit of an odd one
Abby Schelew | | published: 7th March 2013
It has been a strange week here in La Plagne. We have had clear skies and beautiful weather and cloudy flat-light and winds so strong they closed lifts. more »
La Plagne Video Report: 27th February 2013
Sunshine and comedy
Abby Schelew | | published: 28th February 2013
It has been sunny all week in La Plagne which has been wonderful. The snow is suffering a little bit from all the heavy traffic and a fresh top up would be great but at the moment the skiing conditions are really good, especially on piste. more »
The sun has been shining all week in La Plagne but the snow is still in great condition both on and off piste. more »
La Plagne Video Report : 14th February 2013
Deep snow, cheese and bobsleighs
Abby Schelew | | published: 14th February 2013
The sun has returned and the snow is deep, meaning we have perfect skiing conditions. The forecast for the rest of the week is for clear skies so things are looking great here in La Plagne. more »
La Plagne Video Report : 6th February 2013
Snowfalls before Valentines
Abby Schelew | | published: 6th February 2013
We have had some great days this week with clear skies and fresh snow and we have had some very wintry conditions with heavy snow falls. more »
La Plagne Video Report : 30th January 2013
Not great today but snow on the way
Abby Schelew | | published: 31st January 2013
Although the beginning of the week had great weather and the forecast for the end of the week is for more snow Tuesday and Wednesday were over cast and a little icy. more »
La Plagne Video Report :23rd January 2013
Good snow and great parties
Abby Schelew | | published: 24th January 2013
We have great snow, hot chocolate and cows in an apres ski bar this week, oh and some seriously epic ski conditions. It's going off in La Plagne at the moment. more »
La Plagne Video Report : 17th January 2013
Night skiing and cold temperatures this week in La Plagne
Abby Schelew | | published: 17th January 2013
It's been a cold week here in La Plagne but that has meant great snow that stays soft and fresh for longer than usual.
This week I went on the moonlight ski with Oxygene Ski School which was great. It takes place every week and is open to all.
Busy days on quiet slopes
Abby Schelew | | published: 9th January 2013
Abby is lovin' the quiet slopes and sunshine that have been in LA Plagne since the holidays ended; she's been cross country skiing, snowboarding and enjoying the Oxygene parties. more »
La Plagne Video Report : 2nd January 2013
The storm before the calm
Abby Schelew | | published: 3rd January 2013
Christmas and New Year have been and gone and the parties and crowds were pretty big. Looking forward though things will brighten up as the sun comes out towards the end of the week and quieten down as the busy holiday season comes to an end. more »
La Plagne Video Report : December 21st 2012
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays
Abby Schelew | | published: 22nd December 2012
Merry Christmas from all of us at laplagnet.com and Oxygene Ski School. Enjoy the holidays and all the snow and we'll be back after Santa has made his deliveries, which look like they might include a dump of snow on Christmas day itself!!!! more »
La Plagne Video Report : 18th December 2012
A definite white Christmas
Abby Schelew | | published: 18th December 2012
Abby from Oxygene Ski School is back and although she hasn't made it up onto the hill yet it looks like there is more than enough snow in time for Christmas AND there's going to be magicians, comedians and more before the jolly fat chap in red arrives. more »
Video Snow Reporters Wanted for La Plagne
We're looking for video snow reporters for this season in La Plagne
James Fisher | Video Editor | published: 3rd November 2012
We want Video snow reporters for our Skinets sites over the winter. If you are already a video blogger or if you have always wanted to try presenting and reporting then this is the ideal chance to show the world what you've got.
Our reports go out once a week and cover everything from snow conditions and weather forecasts to apres ski tips and parties in town. We'll pay for each report and organise press passes for some of the biggest events of the winter.
If you are interested in being a video reporter for one of our sites send and e-mail to james@skinets.com
Kayak adventure in the snow; pro Jimy Berçon can't wait for winter to finish
James Fisher | Video Editor | published: 3rd November 2012
Bourg-St-Maurice local Jimy Berçon seemed to have confused all this snow that has fallen of late with rain and got his kayak out a little too early.
Nevertheless even on an icy river Jimy manages to show off his skills in his kayak. more »
The most snow in the Alps, HUGE amounts of snow
James Fisher | Video Editor | published: 3rd November 2012
We have SO much snow. Three metres at the top of the hill and over a metre in Arc 1600. When the sun comes out Les Arcs and La Plagne is going to be the place to be. more »
La Plagne Video Report : 14th December 2011
Heavy snowfall covers Les Arcs & La Plagne; stick to the trees and it's EPIC
James Fisher | Video Editor | published: 3rd November 2012
We have had so much snow here in Les Arcs and La Plagne, it's hard to believe quite how much has come down. The full ski area is not yet up and running but we do have a few lifts and runs working. there is even more snow forecast for the weekend so once the skies clear and the piste bashers get out we can expect some great days on the hill. Until then we're sticking to the trees. more »