EP 9 Tunnel Troubles, paragliding accident, World Cup race training, skiing in the UK, chairlift accident, roller skiing


This episode of the podcast delves into the world of winter sports as the racing season approaches. With the American ski team training in Chile and Team GB prepping in Austria, excitement is in the air. However, not all athletes join, as France's Ciprian Sarrazin recovers from a crash and GB's Charlotte Banks heals from surgery. The episode highlights road and traffic alerts around Val d’Isère including night closures and major works in the Ponserand tunnel in Moutiers. Listeners are reminded of alternative training methods like roller skiing, with upcoming courses in Lancaster, a perfect option for cross-country enthusiasts.
00:00 - weather
00:27 - Bikes and the Col is closing and Tunnels closed from Val and in Moutiers
01:08 - Paraglider survived cable
01:19 - Winter race training
02:04 - uk fake snow hill training
02:29 - Chair lift injury award
02:51 - Roller skiing
03:05 - Work in Tignes glacier
03:17 - L Avancher closing
03:25 - Signpost to Val