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News from Tignes
Don't miss the latest happenings out of Tignes, including new lifts, terrain expansions, weather, photo galleries, infographics and current events skiers and mountain travelers should know about. Stay up-to-date on Tignes news and events by clicking on articles from the list below or page through to see coverage from the entire ski season.
Family freeriding: A growing trend
Off-piste is now more accessible than ever, even for families.
Summer Skiing: 16 Sweetest Summer Ski Resorts
Where is the best summer skiing? Here's our pick of the coolest summer ski resorts around the world.Advertisement
![Top summer skiing in Europe & North America ©Tignes]()
Top summer skiing in Europe & North America
Here's our guide to the coolest summer ski resorts in Europe and North America.
22nd April 2019
![8 of the Best Resorts for Skiing in April ©St. Anton am Arlberg Tourism]()
8 of the Best Resorts for Skiing in April
Swap your goggles for sunglasses and hit the European slopes in April.
24th February 2019
![Europe's Best Early-Season Ski Resorts ©Michael Portmann]()
Europe's Best Early-Season Ski Resorts
Don't wait on winter to arrive in North America. These European ski resorts offer exceptional early-season ski and ride options.
8th October 2018
![Telluride to Join Epic Pass for the 18/19 Ski Season ©Brad Larson / Telluride]()
Telluride to Join Epic Pass for the 18/19 Ski Season
Telluride now in a long-term alliance with Vail Resorts as part of the 18/19 Epic Pass.
29th January 2018
![Best Resorts for Early-Season Skiing in Europe ©Tignes Tourism]()
Best Resorts for Early-Season Skiing in Europe
Fall signals the start of snowmaking in North America and a handful of Europe’s leading ski areas open their gates for early season skiing.
14th August 2017
![Best Late-Season Resorts to Ski in May ©Mammoth Mountain Ski Resort]()
Best Late-Season Resorts to Ski in May
To be on the ski slopes in May is to be one of the lucky few on the planet.
21st March 2017
![Best resorts for snowboarders in France ©www.freerideworldtour.com]()
Best resorts for snowboarders in France
Snowboarders heading to France on holiday will want to check out the country's top boarder-friendly resorts before booking a stay.
18th January 2017
![Best mountain restaurants in France ©La Bouitte]()
Best mountain restaurants in France
Refined cuisine or rustic mountain dishes, find the tastiest spots to chow down on the slopes.
21st November 2016
![Epic Pass Grows 4 Countries Larger for 16/17 ©Patrice Mestari]()
Epic Pass Grows 4 Countries Larger for 16/17
Vail Resorts adds Europe to the 2016/2017 Epic Pass lineup.
1st September 2016
![Espace Killy: One ski area, two very different resorts ©OT Val d`Isère]()
Espace Killy: One ski area, two very different resorts
The ski area links the two famous resorts of Tignes and Val d'Isere. Which one suits you best?
13th February 2015
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Tignes opens this month for winter 07-08 season
With fresh snow across the Alps, the leading French glacier resort of Tignes opens for its long 2007-8 season later this month, on 29th September.
17th August 2012
![World's top riders head to Tignes]()
World's top riders head to Tignes
For the fourth year in a row, Tignes is organising the ultimate event for the top riders in all the alternative sports that involve skis, boards and wheels. Tignes Airwaves will run for five days from January 7th to 11th and this winter there'll be a female event for the first time.
17th August 2012
![Freeride World Tour reaches Tignes]()
Freeride World Tour reaches Tignes
The fourth stop on the inaugural Freeride World Tour will be staged at Tignes this month. Open to qualified snowboarders and skiers, the competition will take place on the famously rugged slopes surrounding the high French resort between the 8th and 13th March.
17th August 2012
![Tignes Announces New Summer Boardercross Course]()
Tignes Announces New Summer Boardercross Course
Tignes - which operates one of the world’s largest summer ski areas - has announced its operating details for the coming season.
17th August 2012
![Tignes Offers Football on The Beach And Skiing This July]()
Tignes Offers Football on The Beach And Skiing This July
World famous football star Eric Cantona will be in Tignes early next month to lead the French beach football team in an international contest to be staged from July 4th to 6th.
17th August 2012
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