As the snows melt in the French Alps, a network of via ferratas (climbing routes) opens up.
Nine climbers died in the French Alps when they were swept away by an avalanche.
Local newspaper Le Dauphine said it was the deadliest accident in the French Alps since 2003.
Her father was a carpenter at La Clusaz, a town in the French Alps where she was brought up.
Three Britons seriously injured in a fatal coach crash on a French Alps road remain in hospital, their employer Skibound has said.
The family of a snowboarder from Suffolk who died after a crash in the French Alps have begun a charity in her memory.
The British driver who died after a coach carrying ski resort staff crashed in the French Alps has been named as Maurice Wrightson, from Northumberland.
Kenton Cool, from Gloucestershire, who has scaled the world's highest peak 10 times, is taking part in the bike ride for charity in the French Alps.
An appeal to help trace a UK-registered vehicle seen near the spot where four people were murdered in the French Alps has been issued by Surrey Police.
The actions of a British man who died when the coach he was driving crashed in the French Alps helped to save the lives of passengers, officials say.
There is no hope "in the near future" of solving the murders of an Iraqi-born British citizen and his family in the French Alps, a chief prosecutor says.
At 0430 this morning I was in a hotel in the French Alps waiting for a bus to take me through a blizzard to Geneva Airport and home.
According to the website pistehors.com, which recorded climbing deaths in the French Alps between 2003 and 2008, the number of deaths seen Thursday is unusual in a single incident.
But across the northern French Alps in particular, the huge amount of snowfall has had people raving that this is the best start to a ski season in recent memory.
Back at Eurostar, Mr Brown highlights the fact that it already runs direct seasonal services to Avignon in the south of France, and winter services to Bourg-Saint-Maurice, Aime-la-Plagne and Moutiers in the French Alps.
The 51 passengers - who were all aged around 25 - were on their way home from Alpe d'Huez after finishing their ski season working for Skibound in various resorts across the French Alps.
After a day carving the slopes in the French Alps, three middle-aged men settle in for tea in the lounge of Les Airelles, a luxurious inn at the top of the mountains in Courchevel, France.
Gareth Williams was one of them - he got into the idea when he found out how difficult it was to book a flight to visit his brother and go ski-ing in the French Alps.
"I am deeply shocked and saddened to confirm that one of SSTL's long-term contractors, Saad Al-Hilli, has been formally identified as one of the victims of the shootings which occurred in the French Alps, " he said.
And then official Europe went on vacation: Ms. Merkel to the Italian Alps, Mr. Sarkozy to the French Riviera.
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And that vacation location has got France talking since previous French leaders have played along the Riviera or in the Alps.
The uncle of a woman shot dead with her family in the Alps last month has expressed his concerns about the French police's murder investigation.
BBC: French Alps murders: Uncle's concerns over police probe
French police say the body of a man has been found close to the Alps ski resort where a soldier from Cardiff went missing in February.
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