Iain was joined by Helena Hospital, Press Relations from Les 2 Alpes and Alyn Morgan from SkiKitinfo.
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SHOW NOTES
· Alyn last skied in Glenshee
· Katie Crowe is Communications Manager for Battleface Travel
· You can find out more about the Battleface survey here
· A study from Amadeus revealed 91% of travellers would be comfortable with a digital health passport
https://twitter.com/skipedia/status/1379330549538492417
· Alex Irwin from 150 Days of Winter is based in Courchevel
· Andy Butterworth from Kaluma Travel is in St Anton, Austria
· France is in lockdown just now
· The Les 2 Alpes glacier is due to open on 29 May or 05 June
· Iain covered the French ski resort protests in December on Skipedia
· Helena confirmed that lift pass revenues in Les 2 Alpes are down from €170m to €40m
· Les 2 Alpes will open with limited capacity, perhaps only 300 lift passes per day
· Look out for the Bradley Wiggins-hosted cycling event in September in Les 2 Alpes
· Al Morgan is from SkiKitInfo.com
· This is the Elan Voyager foldable ski
· Watch this video for a reminder why knowing how your transceiver works is essential
· Roving Swiss reporter Charlie Rees was in Engelberg
· Kirsty Muir, silver Slopestyle World Cup
· Charlotte Bankes, Bronze Snowboard Cross World Cup Veysonnaz
· Billy Major has just been crowned Europa Cup Slalom Champion 2020/21
· Listen to our Eddie the Eagle special episode here
· Roger Federer is now a global ambassador for Switzerland
· Iain has a place in the Ultra Trail du Mont Blanc trail running race in August
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