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In Valberg, artificial snow makes debate

Publication date 22/02/2020 From €100.00

Artificial snow

In Valberg, we can no longer do without the "new generation" snow guns. And even if the "culture" snow is a matter of debate, the director of the ski area, Bernard DUCATI, testifies to it: the challenge was to limit the ecological impact and reduce energy consumption.

The artificial snow business

Publication date 27/12/2006 From €100.00

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Thirty years ago when it first appeared, artificial snow was considered a gadget. Today, it’s a huge business that guarantees the start and end of the season. But the use of "crop" snow is a debate, especially for its ecological impact.

Excessive use of snow cannons in Courchevel

Publication date 11/01/1990 From €100.00

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The use of snow guns is now being questioned because of their high water consumption. In Courchevel and throughout the Trois Vallées area, the large number of snow cannons causes overconsumption in water. A legal regulation is under consideration. Interview with Dominique RAMBAUD, from ICALPE, about the misuse of water resources. Interview with Jean-Pierre PECCHIO, director of the Courchevel station, about the origin of the water used for the operation of the snow cannons.

Ski Jumping in Paris

Publication date 23/06/1955 From €100.00

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Images of a Porte Maillot ski jumping event in Paris.

Snow cannons set up in mid-mountain

Publication date 03/01/1986 From €100.00

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To open their slopes throughout the winter season, medium altitude stations have been equipped with snow cannons. Example in Chalmazel in the Loire. Interview with the director of Chalmazel, Guy Ygnard, on the use of artificial snow: "There is no difference between natural snow and artificial snow".

Flaine bets on artificial snow

Publication date 07/12/1973 From €100.00

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In Flaine, we choose to extend the season by planning summer ski activities, thanks to the snow cannons.

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