The first Winter Olympics, which opened on Jan. 25, 1924, in Chamonix, France, weren't called "the Olympics" at the time. In short, the name was "International Winter Sports Week." In full, in French, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Chamonix is one of France’s leading ski resorts thanks to its rich history and varied skiing - Maxime Coquard/OT Vallee de ...

Home to A-list alps, five ski resorts, and the first Winter Olympic Games exactly a century ago, France’s mountain adventure hub remains as podium-worthy as ever. View post: We Enlisted Freeriders, ...

The Lead and Speed World Cup took place in Chamonix, France, last weekend and was won respectively by Ai Mori and Colin Duffy, and by Zhang Shaoqin and Sam Watson. Fabio Palma reports In the past ...

Steeped in skiing history, Chamonix, France, might well be one of the most famous ski towns on the planet. That’s for good reason, given the endless options for skiing here in one of the most ...

CHAMONIX, France (WCSC) — Sunday marks 102 years since the first Winter Olympics, officially known as the Olympic Winter Games, were held in Chamonix, France. The Games started on Jan. 25, 1924, and ...

Yes, the main event this week in Chamonix, France, is the 174-kilometer (106-mile) whole enchilada (or should we say baguette) around the Mont Blanc Massif, otherwise known as UTMB Mont-Blanc or ...

Cornish questions -- and some answersA port stop in Falmouth on the River Fal in Cornwall yielded surprises, like local connections and (maybe?) the world's best... Avoid a long-term earnout in agency ...