The Montreux Jazz Festival has long been regarded as THE most prestigious musical event in Europe. Since its inception in 1967 it has hosted the likes of Bob Dylan, Lou Reed, Eric Clapton and Jonny Cash. These days you can to catch artists as diverse as BB King, Wu Tang Clan and Lily Allen.
Tags: Montreaux, Montreaux Jazz Festival, Summer, Summer Activities
The freeride mountain bike sport is rapidly increasing in popularity every year. However, unlike other comparable action sports, freeride mountain biking has never had its own world series like snowboarding (TTR World Snowboard Tour) or surfing (ASP World Tour).
Tags: Biking, Mountain Biking, Summer, Summer Activities
With all our March Rider Social weeks fully booked, we thought we would invite all riders (on one plank or two) to join us for the last week of the season.
Tags: Skiing, Snowboarding, Spring, The Rider Social
The Pass Portes mountain bike weekend is a challenging 75km bike trek through the highs and lows of the Portes du Soleil using 15 lifts and the best trails in the Alps.
Tags: Alpine Retreat, Châtel, Châtel & Portes du Soleil, Holy Grail Mountain Biking, Mountain Biking, Portes du Soleil, Summer, Summer Activities
Alpine Retreat is proud to announce its new status as a test centre for Never Summer snowboards.
Tags: Alpine Retreat, Never Summer, Snowboard, Snowboarding
The Rider Social offers snowboarders the chance to improve their riding over two weeks in March 2010.
Tags: Snowboarding, The Rider Social