by Womble | Aug 30, 2020 | Safety on the Mountain
Sainte Foy Tarentaise : 30 August 2020 Whilst building the new Arpettaz chairlift, they are making use of having workmen and equipment up the mountain to install some extra avalanche safety equipment. These newly-installed pulley wheels and cables are used to...
by Womble | Aug 22, 2020 | New Arpettaz Chairlift
Sainte Foy Tarentaise : 22 August 2020 Progress on the new Arpettaz chairlift in Sainte Foy has been good this last week. Fabulous sunny weather has allowed the helicopter to fly every day, and the arrival station at the top of the lift is starting to take shape. At...
by Womble | Aug 12, 2020 | What's New?
Sainte Foy Tarentaise : 12 August 2020 What’s the big deal with electric bikes in Sainte Foy? Doesn’t it defeat the object? We decided to find out for ourselves, and we loved it! Here in Sainte Foy, Colin at Evolution 2 has a wide range of ‘VTT...
by Womble | Aug 8, 2020 | New Arpettaz Chairlift
Sainte Foy Tarentaise : 08 August 2020 It’s been a week of two halves for the lift building crew. The helicopter should have been busy delivering concrete for the pylon foundations, but unfortunately, a couple of stormy weather days kept it grounded at the...
by Womble | Jul 28, 2020 | New Arpettaz Chairlift
Sainte Foy Tarentaise : 28 July 2020 Luckily for me, I was running a little late with my early morning run today. I didn’t get to Plan Bois until 07h00, just as the workmen were arriving, and there was already a lot of activity. As is my want, I had a quick...
