Home to A-list alps, five ski resorts, and the first Winter Olympic Games exactly a century ago, France’s mountain adventure hub remains as podium-worthy as ever. View post: We Enlisted Freeriders, ...

The Olympic Winter Games are celebrating 100 years of sport on snow and ice this week. Thursday will mark a “revolutionary” century of “mountain sports driven by technological leaps and social ...

As the athletes paraded through the streets of the French Alpine town of Chamonix in January 1924, few would have imagined this would be the start of the world’s biggest winter sports event. There ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Chamonix is one of France’s leading ski resorts thanks to its rich history and varied skiing - Maxime Coquard/OT Vallee de ...

The first Winter Olympics, which opened on Jan. 25, 1924, in Chamonix, France, weren’t called “the Olympics” at the time. In short, the name was “International Winter Sports Week.” In full, in French, ...

The first Winter Olympic Games were held between January 25 and February 5, 1924, in the French town of Chamonix. Competitors from 16 countries convened to show their strengths in events including ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bikepacking from Chamonix to Norway sounds ambitious. Doing it to chase powder during a slow snow season? That's next-level ...

DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Three new iconic destinations, Chamonix Mont-Blanc Valley in France, Sun Valley in Idaho and Snowbasin in Utah, plus two new pass options, 2 and 3-day Ikon Session Passes, ...