2023-12-31 20:42:33
It was a ski trip like they had already done dozens of with their instructor. A British family who had been in the very chic resort of Megève, in Haute-Savoie for several years, hired the services of a professional to make the most of the ski area on December 28.
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That day, the sky was overcast but the weather was not stormy. The last big snowfalls are already long ago and the snow cover is not very thick below 2,000 m altitude. “Honestly, it was a day where we didn’t really think about avalanches,” concedes Alexis, a skier who spent the last week of vacation there. It wasn’t one of those days when it snowed a lot the day before, where you’re on the alert because you sense danger. »
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