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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Event Previews & Reviews from Les 2 Alpes
Read reviews of the best Les 2 Alpes events
Mountain of Hell 2019 bookings
Book your place for the biggest enduro-downhill-freeride mountain bike event on Les Deux Alpes calendar
The Mountain of Hell is back for its 20th edition, this time with a Clash of the Titans theme, on June 28th-30th 2019. The event attracts around 700 riders each year and has been hugely popular since its debut in 1999.
February in Deux Alpes: What's on and weather
Good snow, family-friendly events and how to avoid the crowds
It's the school holidays, the resort is full of families and it's getting a little warmer.
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iXS European Downhill Cup 2016
The last leg of the IXS DH tour before finals in Leogang
The fifth leg of the iXS European Downhill Cup (EDC), held in Les Deux Alpes this weekend, was the last event before the finals at Leogang (AUT) in September.
Rise Festival 2018 bookings
Tickets selling fast for the biggest party of the season in 2 Alpes
For the past four winters, Rise Festival has brought high-altitude partying to Les Deux Alpes before Christmas. This year promises to be no exception. Only a few tickets are left for the six-day event which begins on December 15th.
Rise Festival 2016 kicks off in 2 Alpes
The festival returns for its 3rd year & it's even bigger & better
Saturday afternoon saw the arrival of around 3000 Rise festival-goers in Les Deux Alpes, and it didn’t take long for the party to get underway. Back for the third year running, this time around looks set to be bigger than ever.
Ski racing world cup end of Season roundup 2017
Another great year of ski race action comes to an end
February was dominated by the Alpine Skiing World Championships, held every second year, which kicked off in St Moritz on 6th February. Over 13 days, 589 athletes from 76 countries competed in eleven competitions in front of 165,000 spectators.
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Billy Morgan Road to Sochi with Freestyle Team GB
One Team to Sochi Billy Morgan
Billy Morgan is one of the Britian's best chances of a Freestyle snowboarding medal at the Sochi Olympics.
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Le Tour 2016 - the story so far
7 days in & it's already produced some spectacular results
Le Tour de France 2016 kicked off last Saturday with stage one and the 'Grand Depart' being hosted by the stunning island community of Le Mont Saint Michel.
2017 Snow Trail Running Events in 2 Alpes
A weekend of trail running on the snow this January
Now in its fifth year, the Deux Alpes Night Snow Trail has become something of a fixture on the resort’s calendar. A growing number of trail running aficionados are choosing their skiing holiday dates each winter to allow them to compete in the race.
Murray Buchan Road to Sochi with Freestyle Team GB
One Team to Sochi Murray Buchan
Murray Buchan a skier who grew up on the finger-snapping plastic of Edinburgh's Hillend made a choice to ski rather than play rugby and hopefully that choice will take hi to an Olympic medal.
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Defi Vertical ski touring race review
A 14km uphill race from 2 Alpes to the top of the glacier
Saturday saw the first edition of the Les Deux Alpes Defí Vertical – a ski touring race from the town at 1650 metres to the top of the glacier at 3600 metres.
Crankworx Slopestyle Finals
Great video edit showing the best moments from the Deux Alpes Crankworx
The 2013 Crankworx in Les 2 Alpes was bigger than ever, and this video shows some of the best tricks from the bike festival. In case you are confused this is not a video game...
Road to Sochi with Freestyle Team GB Park & Pipe Team
Freeskiers & Snowboarders, Slopestyle & Halfpipe
How the team trains for the Olympics and how they came to be a team in the first place.
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Les 2 Alpes Night Snow Trail 2019 preview
The unique event returns on January 19th 2019
Back for the seventh year running, Les Deux Alpes’ Night Snow Trail continues to attract a growing number of trail runners each winter. In 2018, over 500 runners took part in the three courses.
Mountain of Hell 2016
Another great year & plenty of snow for this unique MTB race
The Mountain of Hell MTB race is now in its 17th year and the 2016 edition saw 700 mountain bikers take part from no less than 18 different countries. For the first time this year there was a children's race with 23 competitors taking part, and 16 women also joined the ranks - I was one of them.
Rise Festival 2017 Review
Big name acts and plenty of snow made this a festival to remember
Craig David is undoubtedly the best-known singer Les Deux Alpes has seen perform but the festival saw plenty more great music. This was also the snowiest Rise Festival so far, keeping the skiers and snowboarders happy and helping along the party atmosphere.
Road to Sochi With Freestyle Team GB: Risk & Reward
No Pain, No Gain for Olympic Hopefuls
Professional Skiers & Snowboarders put their bodies through alot. This episode looks at the injuries Freestyle Team GB have suffered and the road to recovery and the Olympics.
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