WEATHER BLOG AND MOUNTAIN WEBCAM

May 2019
Gavin Baylis & Elaine Deed

Read about what ski conditions are actually like vs forecast for skiing and snowboarding in the Hautes Alpes.

Daily weather blog and Live WebCam in Serre Chevalier near Briancon.

CLICK HERE FOR LIVE CAM which is at the bottom of the page

Check here for webcam, weather updates and conditions. For the regularly updated Ski Blog return to the Home Page - or click here for the latest blog.

15th May

THAT'S ALL FOLKS

So that's it for the ski season here in Serre Chevalier finishing with a last Grand Tour on Monday in near perfect spring snow up the Gardiole.

Hurrah for the last hurrah!

But keep checking back here for ski and snowboard news and, also, our summer cycling and running blogs from the mountains.

If it's all over for you, as well, for skiing or snowboarding you might want to check out the 5 Things To Do at the end of the season. Wash your ski/snowboard pants? Yeah or gnar...?

Live cam in Serre Chevalier is located here (on the ground floor).

View detailed snow forecast for Serre Chevalier at:
snow-forecast.com

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Wed, 15 May 2019 11:18:

Powder Room? Join Women's Backcountry Week, Argentina

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Fri, 10 May 2019 13:45:

How To Ski Tour For the First Time? Here's How...

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Thu, 09 May 2019 19:09:

Ski Boots In Run Mode? Tecnica's Marathon Record

In an amazing 'feat' of endurance, orthopaedic surgeon, Paul Harnett, broke the Guinness Record for running in ski boots, completing the London Marathon in a 'blistering' 5 hours 30 mins... more

Fri, 10 May 2019 13:45:

Snowpass To Reveal Resorts for New Mega Ski Pass

The 100 resorts in 8 countries that the new multi-resort ski pass will cover in Europe will be revealed this Wednesday, 8th May - kicking off with the offer of 50,000 early passes for €395...more

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Thu, 04 Apr 2019 17:33:

Road Tested: The 8 Easiest Alpine Ski Transfers

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Tue, 02 Apr 2019 13:36:

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GAME OF ZONES - EPIC V IKON SKI PASSES. With more than a thousand entries, over 1.8m users of the hashtag #epicdreamjob and a plethora of likes, shares, tweets, comments and media features, has Epic slam-dunked for media victorymore

Thu, 21 Mar 2019 10:04:

7 Reasons To Ski In Colorado Instead of France

7 REASONS TO SKI IN COLORADO INSTEAD OF FRANCE. Waving the flag for USA ski resorts, Winter Park and Steamboat. If Disney created a ski resort...more

Sat, 30 Mar 2019 10:31:

Steamboat Ski Resort Review

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Wed, 13 Mar 2019 14:44: