Fat bikes is a relatively new trend and so much fun. The bikes have super-wide wheels, allowing the rider to negotiate snowy conditions. Some of the bikes even come with electric motors allowing you to cruise at minimal effort.

Although heli-skiing isn't allowed in France, we can put you in touch with companies who'll take you across the boarder to Italy or Switzerland. An exhilarating experience albiet an expensive one.

There are over 20km of Winter walking trails. These tracks can be enjoyed by yourself or with hired guides and is the perfect activity for bad weather conditions.

Daily panoramic flights are available (weather permitting), so sit back, relax and enjoy the incredible views of the area from up high.

There is a large set of lovely cross-country trails in the area. All the equipment can be hired from the sport shops and private lessons or groups booked via the ski schools.

Let your very own team of huskies pull you along snow-covered woodland tracks. You get tuition prior to setting off so you know what your doing.

Val Thorens is a great place to try this activity, if you haven't already.

An exhilarating experience and superbly catered for in Val Thorens.