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Fancy a great ski-in Morzine hotel? Try Chilly Powder.
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Fancy a great ski-in Morzine hotel? Try Chilly Powder.

Skiing, mountains, and Alpine air are three of my favourite things, and I was delighted to be able to revel in all of them earlier this year thanks to Chilly Powder, a company run by Francesca and Paul Eyre, who run a number of excellent chalets in the Morzine-Avoriaz ski areas of France. They have lovingly built their business from scratch, starting in the mid '90's and are still thriving now with the successful yet-still-personal set of chalets they run today.

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Guest Blog: The CDT, by Triple Crown Hiker 'Flamingo'
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Guest Blog: The CDT, by Triple Crown Hiker 'Flamingo'

My name is Phill Toomasian, but as I am a long distance hiker or “thru-hiker” I often go by the trail name “Flamingo” when out in the field (or really the mountains). In highschool I commandeered a pair of bright pink pants out of my church’s costume box. They were so goofy and simply had to be mine even if I did not have a plan for them.

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