Tom Fortune

Tom Fortune is British and has been living in the French Alps since 2015, but he has visited many times while growing up. He's a passionate snowboarder and spends as much time on the mountain as possible, especially as he lives at the foot of the slopes. In summer, Tom hikes and mountain bikes through the Portes du Soleil, often looking for new places to snowboard when the snow comes. His year-round mountain lifestyle allows him to disclose insider and local information to visitors. Follow Tom and his many adventures on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thomasfortune1979/

The Ultimate Guide to Chamonix Skiing & Snowboarding

September 28, 2023November 24, 2022 by Tom Fortune

chamonix skiing at chamonix-mont-blanc, close up photo of the mountain top covered in snow.

Looking for a Chamonix skiing and snowboarding adventure? Thrill seekers, look no further! From a local expert, here are some of the best destinations for skiing in Chamonix Valley, including insider tips for a truly memorable vacation. Chamonix Valley: An Iconic Skiing & Snowboarding Destination Chamonix Mont Blanc is one of Europe’s iconic alpine destinations. … Read more

Can You Snowboard in Paris? 9 Trips You Don’t Want to Miss

September 28, 2023November 3, 2022 by Tom Fortune

Snowboard trip in the Alps shows man snowboarding into the sun on the side of a mountain - while you can't snowboard in Paris. This is an ideal location reachable by train.

Unfortunately, you can’t snowboard in Paris. However, there are some world-renowned snowboarding trips from Paris that most other countries only dream about! Paris is one of the most popular places to visit in Europe. It has a rich history and spectacular monuments and is home to some of the world’s finest art. But there’s more … Read more

The Ultimate Guide to Chamonix Skiing & Snowboarding

Can You Snowboard in Paris? 9 Trips You Don’t Want to Miss

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