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A short history of skiing in France

cudhfrance@gmail.com by cudhfrance@gmail.com
April 3, 2026
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A short history of skiing in France


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The village of Les Arcs 1950, opened by developer Intrawest in 2003 is shown at the Les Arcs ski resort in Savoie, France on March 2, 2008.
The village of Les Arcs 1950, opened by developer Intrawest in 2003 is shown at the Les Arcs ski resort in Savoie, France on March 2, 2008. AP – Kelvin Chan

Issued on: 03/04/2026 – 17:48

France’s large skiing industry was built up in the 1960s thanks to heavy state funding. It’s now in difficulty as the impact of climate change on snowfall threatens smaller ski resorts on low- or mid- altitudes. Hughes François, a researcher on tourism and climate at France’s INRAE institute in Grenoble, says these smaller resorts are facing a double blow. 

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