Video reports from Meribel

The sunny weather took the day off on Monday and mist lay low across the piste and rain fell very heavily. Luckily the weather is now back to it's sunny self. The forecast is predicted to change this weekend with very light rain in the resort but...

The weather is changing again in Meribel and a few clouds are appearing but the good weather will be back soon....we hope.

Spring has arrived in Meribel and the Three Valleys and after almost a week of snow and clouds the sun has come out and the forecast is that it's here to stay.

An unusual start to the week with traffic problems and bad weather, but things are definitely looking up!

Benedicte has been enjoying a bit of slush surfing in the 3 valleys this week. The snow cover is still pretty good high up for anyone wondering what the conditions are like at this time of year.. take a look. If you've got any videos you want to...

A round up of this season and information about closing dates for Courchevel, Meribel & Val Thorens. Caroline will be back next winter with more video snow reports!

The lifts are opening a little later into the afternoon now, and conditions are still great!

The snow depth has improved and there's more snow due this week..

Caroline's weekly edition of her snow report, which this week includes some information about the upcoming blues festival in Meribel.

There's still plenty of snow, with only a few of the lower runs closed at the moment.

The countdown has begun to the end of the season, however with fresh snow last week, the pistes have had a nice top up and conditions are great for April!

It's been a great weekend for skiing powder in Meribel this weekend, but there are still a few rocks lurking around under the surface. 

Get out early and take a long lunch to make the most of the conditions this week.

Conditions are holding out really well considering it's getting as warm as 14 degrees C in the afternoons!

We've been sent this rather nicely shot edit from Meribel this week, take a look.. 

Coming up on 12th April it's the end of season favourite.. The 3 Valleys Enduro..

Timing is critical at this time of year, when the pistes are icy first thing in the morning and then softening up with slushy snow in the afternoons.

Skiing conditions are absolutely great in Meribel this week and after 6 days of pretty much non stop snow, it's actually still snowing!

It's been an incredibly snowy week in Meribel, with lots of snow falling in the past few days.

Tim's been enjoying the views from a helicopter this week!

Thibaud Duchosal has created this educational video with in partnership with the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Community Life, ANENA association and Les Arcs.

We've had lots of snow across the alps in the last week, which is great news for anyone heading to Meribel between now and the end of the season.

Take a look at this great powder edit from BaseCamp Ski & Snowboarding #BCMeribel. Making you jealous at all?!?!

The weather today has been beautiful and the snow depths across the Three Valleys ski are are really good at the moment.

There are a few patches of ice around on the pistes at the moment, so make sure your edges are nice and sharp!

Courchevel is looking great at the moment with some of the best powder I've ever seen. There is so much snow and when the sun came out on Wednesday we made the most of it.

Merry Christmas!!! The snow is awesome here in Courchevel and Santa has already been spotted in town. Check our What's on Calendar for when you can see Father Christmas. We'd like to wish you a very happy festive holiday.

We have got masses of snow here in Courchevel, every time we blink another ten or fifteen centimeters seems to come down and the conditions on and off piste are awesome.

We have had very mixed conditions this week in Courchevel. At the start of the week we had fresh snow and clear skies but on Wednesday the temperature rose and we had quite a bit of rain which made the pistes very hard and icy. Luckily we are looking...

The sun has come back to Courchevel after a cloudy New Year. With the sun out and a smattering of fresh snow on the pistes skiing conditions are pretty much perfect.

Although we haven't had any new snow for a while the pistes are so good at the moment and the weather is so sunny we haven't missed the powder here in Courchevel. That being said we are looking forward to the 20-30cm of new snow which is...

These guys make it look so easy in Meribel's moon park.. enjoy!

After one of the snowiest weeks of the season last week, the snow depths in Meribel are the best they've been all season.

Plenty of cold nights mean the snow canons have kept the pistes topped up every night, but we're still waiting for more fresh snow to fall.

With almost 100% of the 3 Valleys lifts and pistes open, it's a great time to come skiing. The sun is shining and all the links in the ski area are open to allow access to neighbouring resorts. 

Slushy spring skiing conditions this week, but it's colder today & there may be a little fresh snow at altitude tonight.

After the dump of snow we had at the weekend, the pistes have had a nice top up of snow and although we're still experiencing spring conditions in the afternoons, the upper pistes are great. 

Although the full ski area isn't open yet, there's still plenty of skiing to be had and reduced ski pass prices on the run up to Christmas too.

Eliot steps in for Caroline for this Christmas snow report!

La Patrouille de France, France's answer to the Red Arrows, painted the skies above Méribel red, white and blue this week in an amazing aerial display.

At the 2011 London Freeze at Battersea Power Station we spoke to Britain's top freeskier James Woods about the event, X-Games and the 2014 Olympics in Sochi Russia.

You should definitely consider buying a 3 Valleys ski pass at the moment to make the most of conditions.

After all the snow we've had this week, piste conditions are really good, especially in the higher parts of the 3 valleys.

Caroline headed up to Mottaret to take a look at the new Yeti park & it looks like lots of fun! Plus some good news - more snow is due over the weekend!

Can you believe we're already half way through the winter season? Neither can we!

‪‎Snow Report‬ from the 3 Valleys and Tim's gone all Christmassy on us.. There are currently 175 pistes open across the whole ski area and 124 lifts. Check in daily on the live lift status to see what's open where.

When the visibility is low, as is the case today, head to the Altiport to get some definition on the pistes along side the trees.

A good top up of snow overnight has helped improve conditions.

This week Caroline looks at the Off Piste safety training zone in Meribel Mottaret and rounds up all the new events for the week.

Meribel's own freestyle ski prodigy Thomas Krief takes on the monstrous and insane set up on the Meribel DC Area 43 snowpark created by seven shapers requiring over 1500 hours of hard work.

The snow is still great in Meribel and if the weather isn't the usual Spring sunshine that we would expect for this time of year there is always the option of going cross country skiing.

Torstein Horgmo heads straight from the backcountry to Vancouver airport to Meribel, just to get a bite of a baguette.

Caroline is back with the first report from the 3 Vallées where the season is about to begin. Conditions are looking excellent for the opening weekend with over 1m of snow and bright sunshine.

Snow conditions are pretty typical for December and there's more than enough on the pistes to keep you entertained. 

Still plenty of snow to be found around the Meribel Valley and beautiful spring skiing conditions.

It's been snowing all week in Meribel and no sign of it letting up just yet.

Caroline's latest update from Meribel, and the conditions are still a little mixed, but with more snow on the forecast this weekend!

Caroline has been out on the slopes again to check out conditions and help you prepare for your Christmas holiday in Meribel.

Lots of activities both on and off the slopes this week and next week...hello Spring!

Some top tips from Caroline for skiing in low visibility conditions - piste markers on skiers right have an orange marker on them so that you can get your bearings.

A glorious week with plenty of snow, more than a dash of sunshine and plenty of good food!

After a week of pretty much daily snow fall, we've got much better conditions in resort, and the good news is there's a lot more still to come!

Stefan Garlicki takes a look at the course for the finals for the DH world cup which starts on 21st August in Meribel. It's only 2,150m long and it's got some interesting looking sections through the trees, some huge drops and some really...

Take a look at what to expect this weekend from the UCI Mountain Bike World Cup in Meribel. You can follow all the action on our facebook page where you'll find links to the live RedBull TV shows over the weekend, and we'll be keeping you up to...

Are you ready for the winter? Meribel is set to open on the 5th December.. #winteriscoming

Have a look at some of the highlights from Meribel last year, home of the Skiing World Cup and now the Mountain Bike World Cup too :-) #winteriscoming

No rest for the wicked indeed! Super fast Sam Blenkinsop hits up some of the trails in Meribel ahead of the downhill World Cup final at the end of this month..

There may be a little more snow on the forecast this week, which will be much needed as some pistes are starting to have stones poking through. 

Pretty much the whole ski area is open this week, the snowparks, the liaisons between the 3 valley resort and they're all in great condition.

Caroline is back with her first report of the season and conditions aren't too bad. Links to the other 3 Valleys ski resorts are open as of this weekend.

It's been a warm week in Meribel but there's still good snow cover and only three lifts are closed at the moment, below the main resort.

We've got only 3 week to go until the end of the season in Meribel and the pistes are pretty quiet at the moment.

Lynn Sharp Mill is a ski instructor based in Val d'Isere.

Lynn Sharp Mill is a ski instructor based in Val d'Isere.

Temperatures have dropped today but skiing conditions are excellent at the moment.

Snow conditions in Meribel are great on the whole and there is a little more snow showing up on the forecast for next week. 

It's been a really cold week in the 3 Valleys with snow levels now all the way to the valley floor and some fantastic conditions on piste. 

It's dumping down with snow in Meribel today with even more snow due on the forecast this week.

Caroline has some handy tips on Spring skiing including when and where to go this week for the best conditions.

Last season saw some of the best music come to the slopes of Meribel and ring out from the Rond Point....

Take one last look at the cranky old 3 man Aiguille Fruit chair lift.. it won't look like this any more, as it's being replaced by a 6 seater, faster chair. Read more about What's new in the 3 Valleys this winter.

If you want to share your videos or photos with us of your time in Meribel get social - here's how!

Thrills, spills, partying.. not a bad holiday then guys?! 

Caroline is back and so is the snow. There's been a huge dump of snow over the last week that has put down over half a meter in Meribel town and over two metres at the top of the Sauliere.

Cloud are heading our way.. but will they be bringing us some more snow?

Take a look at the teaser Meribel Tourist office have shared for the World Cup Skiing Finals, to be held in Meribel in March 2015. More info here.