40th anniversary of the Mechanical Music Festival - Les Gets

At the same time as the Harleys days in Morzine, another major event took place in Les Gets, the 40th anniversary of the Mechanical Music Festival. This was an incredible weekend with the village full of music and performances from 10:00 in the morning until 10:00 at night. The standard of the performances was particularly high this year. Dur...
19 July 2022

Pictures of the Harley Days 2022

From 14th to 17th of July 2022, Harley days took place in Morzine. A gathering of some 80,000 Harley enthusiasts over 4 days: big bikes, roaring engines, leathers, concerts, everything was gathered for a perfect edition after the cancellation of 2021 with as a highlight the concert of Status Quo back ten years later in Morzine. Here are some photo...
19 July 2022

Tour de France - Stage 10: Morzine to Megève

Stage 10 of the 2022 Tour de France started in Morzine and finished 148.1 km later in Megeve. Even after 3 hours 18 minutes and 50 seconds, the race ended in an exciting photo finish between Magnus Cort, who was declared the winner, just ahead of Nick Schultz. In spite of the riders having a rest day prior to this stage, it was still one of the tou...
18 July 2022

What's new to do in Les Gets - Part 2

In this second report on "What's New in Les Gets", we introduce you to the new wine bar in Les Gets, the historical tours with Lulu and the walking and wilderness workshops with Michel, recommended to our guests!...
15 June 2022

What's New in Les Gets for this Summer? - Part 1

The Summer season has started today with the partial opening of the MTB lifts, discover what's new in the village of Les Gets for Summer 2022....
26 May 2022

Great Piste Conditions - Pictures taken yesterday morning

We have clear blue skies and temperatures below zero overnight. Perfect conditions for skiing on the piste. Pictures taken yesterday morning by Mark. This picture was taken by the top of the La Rosta lift....
10 March 2022

Les Gets - Why spring skiing is always a good idea!

Many of you might think that spring skiing isn’t really great, we imagine:  poor quality of snow and a lack of life in the village. However there are many benefits to taking a spring ski holiday. The days are getting longer, day time temperatures higher (night time can still be just as cold) and Les Gets strategic location in the heart of&nb...
25 February 2022

Pictures taken yesterday - Red Ski Show pictures and perfect skiing conditions in Les Gets

After a heavy show fall Sunday night, Mark was out taking pictures yesterday. We had blue skys most of the day and the temperature was below zero, so it was a perfect day for everyone ! Bonnes vacances to all our little skiers and their parents!...
8 February 2022

La Grande Odyssée

La Grande Odyssée takes place once a year in January, there are 11 stages to the event and stage 3 was held yesterday in Les Gets for the 2022 event. La Grande Odyssee is the biggest race across the alps for 'musher' or husky dogs. There are 11 stages to the event, each held at different ski resorts across the Alps. Yesterday's was stage 3, it wa...
12 January 2022

Great Skiing Conditions

These pictures were taken on a short ski around the Chavannes Bowl and show how great the skiing conditions are. Brilliant snow, sun, and temperatures just below zero - what more can you want? The picture below was taken close to the top of the Yeti lift....
6 January 2022

An incredible weekend of Snow in Les Gets

We have had incredible conditions over the past few days in Les Gets. The last time conditions were this good, before the planned start to the ski season, we believe was in the 2009-10 ski season. Yesterday the village was full, with people who live close to Les Gets taking a day trip to ski. You can see from the pictures below how good conditions ...
13 December 2021

Les Gets - Snowy pictures of the resort before pre-opening this weekend

These pictures of Les Gets have been taken by Mark over the past two days, we have incredible snow and the lifts are partially opening this weekend (4-5 December 2021). We are very excited to get back on our skis and snowboards, and hope you will join us soon !...
1 December 2021

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