Personal stories & portraits

• MTB & Cycling
• Personal stories & portraits
• SUMMER

Danny Macaskill & Morzna Palooza

During the week of the 22 August, Morzine’s Santa Cruz team organised events centred around their ambassador Danny MacAskill. Throughout the week, there were various events and challenges. There was a virtual reality experience on a Santa Cruz bike to see what it’s like to ride like this talented Scottish rider on two of his...

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• Skiing
• WINTER

Antonin Guigonnat and Julia Simon – Biathlon World Champions

Antonin Guigonnat, Morzine’s sport ambassador, and his teammate, Julia Simon, offered France the greatest title of all in the Biathlon Single Mixed Relay in Pokljuka. The Morzine man’s selection to accompany Julia Simon in representing France somewhat surprised the experts of this discipline, but the French team managers had made the right choice. Before the...

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Meet Dorrien Ricardo

Meet the people who love Morzine and help set it apart from the rest. Dorrien Ricardo, from Le Mas de la Coutettaz, AKA The Farmhouse. Born in Tanzania, he fell in love with Morzine, especially its oldest building. My name is Dorrien Ricardo.I have lived in Morzine for nearly 30 years and have become a...

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Meet Gérard le Potier

Morzine-Avoriaz Tourist Office has decided to present you with a series of portraits of the iconic figures of Morzine village and local expertise. In this first portrait we meet Gérard le Potier, (Gérard the Potter), who tells us his story and why he’s so fond of his trade. Gérard’s account:“My name is Gérard, but I’m...