Today we headed to Italy. Just an hour’s drive from Monêtier-les-Bains, back down the Serre-Chevalier Valley to Briançon and on to the French ski resort of Montgenèvre, which is virtually on the French/Italian border. We climbed up between the mountain …

Next year we’re hoping to ski in the French Alps. Although we ski each year in California’s beautiful Lake Tahoe, it’s been over 26 years since we were on our skis in Europe. The French Southern Alps, Les Hautes-Alpes of …