Les Gets

End of Season Discounts with 7Aventures

Resort staff across Morzine, Les Gets and Avoriaz can take advantage of a whopping 20% discount on all 7Aventures activities from 1st...

Transition Snow – Line Up Announced!

We’re beyond excited to bring you the full Transition Snow line-up for this December in Avoriaz. Transition Snow is the musical lovechild...

Morzine-Avoriaz Tour de France Update

Following speculation and rumoured routes last week, excitement is mounting regarding the Summer 2016 Tour de France. Will it visit Morzine-Avoriaz again...

Tour de France 2016 – Rumoured Route

There’s been speculation for a couple of months now that Morzine-Avoriaz will feature on the 2016 Tour de France race route. It’ll...

August’s Source Specials

Now is the time of year to bag yourself an amazing holiday bargain in Morzine, Les Gets or Avoriaz. Here at Source...

The Local Experts at Alpine-Property.com

As always, our aim here at Source Magazine is to make sure holiday makers, locals and ex-pats have all the information they...

Portes du Soleil MultiPass 2015

Lots of readers get in touch to ask us where they can use their Portes du Soleil MultiPass 2015 in Morzine, Avoriaz and...

HCMAG play first pre-season friendly this Wednesday

After a well earned rest, our local hockey team HCMAG are set to return to the rink with a programme of pre-season...

A Morzine River Update from Frogs Rafting

By Natalie @ Frogs Rafting, Morzine Unless you’re living in a box, the fact that we’re in the middle of a heat...

New Chavannes to Mont Chery Lift – Work Begins

As is usually the case when a new ski lift is proposed, the development of a link between the Chavannes side of...

Winter 2016 Ice Hockey Features Announced

Here at Source Magazine we’re massive fans of the Penguins, our local team (Hockey Club Morzine, Avoriaz, Les Gets) who play in...

Snowbombing Presents Transition – A New Music Festival for Avoriaz

Unless you’ve had your head stuck in the snow for several years, everyone has heard of Snowbombing. The annual musical on snow...

July Special Offers in Morzine, Les Gets & Avoriaz

Each month we bring you the hottest special offers in Morzine, Les Gets and Avoriaz, and this month is no different. The...

Pass’Portes du Soleil 2016 Dates Announced

The Portes du Soleil may still be clearing up after another epic Pass’Portes MTB challenge last weekend, but the dates for the...

Morzine Weather Forecast

Well done if you’ve picked this week for your summer holiday in Morzine, Les Gets and Avoriaz. As our Morzine weather forecast,...

The Snow-Camp Alpine Challenge is BACK!

Returning to Morzine for it’s 7th year, the Snow-Camp Alpine Challenge is one of our favourite events of the winter. Teams of...

The Summer 2015 Bus Timetable!

Yes, it’s always best to walk (unless it’s raining…) but the local Balad’ Aulps bus service means you can explore further afield...

The #SummerofAdventure

We’ve dedicated this summer’s issue of Morzine Source Magazine to the SUMMER OF ADVENTURE. Adventure means getting out there, exploring the local...

Severe Weather Warning for the Haute Savoie

Severe storms and heavy rain is expected to batter the Haute Savoie this weekend, just as the summer mountain bike season gets...

June’s Source Specials

Each month we collect together the best local discount, special offers and promotions and combine them in one e-mail. If you’re not...

Our New Summer Issue

Morzine Source Magazine Summer 15 hits the streets of Morzine, Les Gets and Avoriaz today. It’ll take us a little while to...

Area Preview – Les Gets Bikepark

The bikepark in Les Gets opened early this weekend and the Source team couldn’t pass up the opportunity to give you guys a...

Les Gets Bikepark Opens This Weekend

The long wait is over! Bikepark des Gets is open for business this weekend and the following two weekends until the full...

Clean Up Les Gets Day

Your help is needed on 19th May! Each year the clean living residents of Les Gets head into the local hills, bin...

The Evergreen Endurance Triathlon

Have you got what it takes to complete what’s set to become one of the most intense endurance races in the Alps? As...

New Elasticable for Morzine-Avoriaz

We’re delighted to introduce you to a fantastic new resort activity, coming to Morzine-Avoriaz this summer! We’ve all done the Fantasticable over...

The Finalists!

For two weeks Source readers have been voting for their favourite local businesses in our first Source Awards for Excellence. The aim...

Egg-cellent Easter Accommodation Offers

Easter is one of the best times to visit Morzine, Les Gets and Avoriaz. The days are long and sunny, the sky...

Rock the Pistes 2015

With so many brilliant events occurring across Morzine, Les Gets and Avoriaz this week, Rock the Pistes could easily have escaped your...

Discounts, Special Offers & Deals

Here’s our very special list of Morzine, Les Gets and Avoriaz discounts, special offers and deals for March. They all offer a...

Les Gets Summer MTB Lifts

Here’s the hotly anticipated list of Les Gets MTB lift openings for this summer season. During the following weekends the Express Chavannes...

Play Hockey with the Penguins!

The hockey club of Morzine-Avoriaz-Les Gets have arranged a very fun evening at the Palais du Sport next Wednesday evening to celebrate the...

The MUST DO List

The February school holiday are here! So we’ve created a handy list of our favourite must-do activities across Morzine, Les Gets and...

February’s Source Specials

Each month we bring you the most incredible selection of Morzine, Les Gets and Avoriaz special offers, discounts and promotions, and this...

Severe Weather Warning Issued

The prefecture of the Haute Savoie has issued a severe weather warning for the next five days, the likes of which has never...

SkiColour COMPETITION!

SkiColour is an amazing new on-piste event in Les Gets, and it takes place this Saturday, 31st January. In a nutshell, it...

An Authentic Mountain Experience

It’s fair to say that folk in Morzine, Les Gets and Avoriaz are spoilt for choice when it comes to apres ski...

10 Years Younger @ The Little Mountain Spa

With stacks of new snow on the hills and on the horizon, these are exciting times in Morzine, Avoriaz and Les Gets....

The Winter 15 Bus Timetable

Earlier than ever before, the local powers that be have released the local bus timetable for Winter 14/15. Get it bookmarked! Download...

Morzine To Open Early!

The Morzine Office de Tourisme have just confirmed that the Pleney ski sector will open on Saturday 13th December, snow conditions permitting....

#LoveMorzine Tees Available For Pre-Order

We’re expecting the first batch of our limited edition #LoveMorzine t-shirts to arrive from the screen printers any time now and to...

World Snow Award Nominations

It’s great to see that no fewer than FOUR local businesses have been shortlisted in the category of Best UK Chalet Company...

What’s New?

The fact that our three resorts aren’t afraid to invest in some serious developments and improvements each season cannot be disputed. There’s never been a...

UB40 Concert Announced For Les Gets

It seems that the British rock/pop bands of circa 1984 are very popular in our valley this summer. While Simple Minds are...

The World Cup in Morzine & Les Gets

If you’re lucky enough to find yourself in Morzine or Les Gets during the Coupe du Monde, then you’ll need to know...

Criterium du Dauphine in Morzine

Road racing fans get ready… the Criterium de Dauphine passes through Morzine this weekend. It’s the 7th stage of this epic race,...

June Special Offers from Source Magazine

Do you want to recieve special offers, discounts and details from hotels, bars, restaurants and other businesses in Morzine, Les Gets and...

Morzine Summer Trail Map

We’re delighted that the Morzine Les Gets summer trail map has been updated to include the new and existing MTB trails, lifts,...

Summer Source hits the streets today

The Summer 14 issue of Source Magazine hits the shops, bars, cafes, chalets, hotels and the Office de Tourisme today and once...

And the winners are…

Drum roll! The team at Protest Boardwear have chosen their favourite entries in our season-long winter picture competition. View the full ‘Picture...

The Summer – 10 reasons to get excited!

You won’t have to search very hard to find someone in Morzine, Avoriaz or Les Gets who’ll boldly claim their preference for summer in the...

Olympic Skier Ed Drake…

British Olympian Alpine Skier Ed Drake practises regularly at The Snow Centre in Hemel Hempstead whenever he’s in the UK. Whilst he cites...

How to save a ski resort

The Espace Rod d’Enfer straddles the two valleys on either side of the Col de Graydon (1800m). Because it’s tucked out of the way,...

April Special Offers from Source Magazine

If you’d like our monthly range of special offers from businesses in Morzine, Les Gets and Avoriaz delivered directly to your inbox...

Ellie Soutter takes 2nd place at The Brits

When 13 year old Ellie Soutter from Les Gets first joined the British Junior BoarderCross team last winter, she was fairly excited...

Rock The Pistes – Full Festival Line-Up

As music festivals go, previous versions of the Portes du Soleil’s annual piste-side musical extravaganza haven’t exactly set the world of live...

Morzine Summer Lift Openings

If you’re tired of all this winter nonsense and you’re longing for a blast about on your bike, then worry not. Summer...

Cavern 247 Entries Open Today

It’s one of the most eagerly anticipated events of the winter season. This year’s Cavern 247 video comp will take place on...

Meet Tony Soutter

Morzine, Les Gets and Avoriaz aren’t just ski resorts. There’s an active community with a combination of French and English residents, all looking to...

Meet Kyle Dickson

Morzine, Les Gets and Avoriaz aren’t just ski resorts. There’s an active community with a combination of French and English residents, all looking to...

Love on the Mont Chery Bubble

While you might argue that every day in a ski resort is a romantic affair… nothing says ‘be my valentine’ like a...

Les Gets pistes on Google Streetview

There’s been some chat for some time that Google would begin introducing Streetview to ski areas and pistes and now Les Gets...

February Source Specials

Avoriaz is snowiest resort in Europe right now

With the February half term holidays approaching and the pistes about to take a battering, we thought it might be useful to...

Sochi 14 Coverage in Morzine & Les Gets

Wondering where you’re going to watch all the action from Sochi from Morzine and Les Gets? With so many local athletes in...

Inside the new Pleney bubble!

€12 million buys a lot of ski lift, and the ‘will it or won’t it be ready?’ question has been raging all...

A Christmas Treat

Here’s Tim from The Tasty Ski Company with the next instalment of his blog. This time round, Tim’s making the most of...

Opening Parties

It’s that time of year again! Here’s a round up of the bar, club, cafe and restaurant opening parties in Morzine and...

December Source Special Offers

If you’re on the hunt for Christmas presents or if you’re looking for ways to spoil yourself before the season begins, here’s...

What should I take on my season?

The Tasty Ski Company’s Tim Maitland is back with his regular Source blog, which makes for essential reading if you’re preparing for...

UPDATED: New ski lift to connect Morzine & Avoriaz

A while back we posted this amazing video (scroll down…) showing the proposed new lift connection between Morzine centre and Avoriaz. Since...

Les Gets to open lifts this weekend?

At the end of last week the Les Gets Office de Tourisme news pages announced that there’d be a partial opening of...

Morzine Right Now

We just stumbled across this amazing video by local Will Nangle, filmed over the course of the last few days in and...

Les Gets Goes Greener

Eco initiatives have always been pretty high on the agenda in Les Gets and the resort has won numerous awards over the...

What’s new in Les Gets this winter?

Quite a bit! The Grande Odyssee The best mushers in the world take part in the Grande Odyssee, a long distance husky...

Winter Lift Opening Dates

Resorts across the Portes du Soleil ski area are busy making their preparations for opening. Here’s a handy list of winter opening...

Tammy’s Park Life

‘I moved to Morzine in 1996 to start my own snowboard school, Mint Snowboarding. We are lucky to have some amazing snowparks...

The Green Article

Whilst only an idiot would choose to ignore the environmental impacts that a ski resort has on it’s surrounding eco system, Morzine,...

Making the most of your holiday snaps

It’s that horrible moment when you go to download the pictures from your recent ski holiday. What you imagined was a camera...

Nail those small turns!

If you only have six days a year on the snow, you’ll no doubt be keen to make some progression in your...

The Voice of Cycling

Phil Liggett MBE turned down the opportunity to become a professional cyclist in favour of a career as a journalist. Since 1978...

Winter 2014 Lift Pass Prices Announced

The Office de Tourisme in Morzine have just published their annual winter tourist brochure.  Within it’s pages you’ll find the lift pass prices...

The Team Manager

Team CRC / Nukeproof made headlines in mountain bike magazines and on blogs across the globe at the end of last year,...

French activity days in and around Morzine

Locally based language school Lost In Translation have launched a programme of activity days around the area to help you improve your...

Partial Opening of Les Gets Bike Park this weekend

It was supposed to open last weekend but a significantly amount of remaining snow on the trails postponed things.  However, the Les Gets...

Four course lunch, plus wine and coffee for €14!

The Bombay Ski Club in Les Gets might have made a name for itself by spicing up our winter with delicious authentic...

A Summer of Fun

Make the most of your summer time in Morzine, Les Gets and Avoriaz. Fantasticable Located at the top of the Chaux Fleurie...

Summer MTB in Morzine – AN UPDATE

It was announced recently that there’d be no mountain biking on the Pleney in Morzine this summer while construction and replacement work...

When I’m Not Skiing…

The pressure is on. You’ve got six full days in the Alps and by god you’re going to use them. Skiing or...

Portes du Soleil Summer Lift Pass Prices Announced

In no way should any of us be wishing the winter away (just yet…) but the peeps at the Portes du Soleil...