View from Les Lhottys at the top of the Nauchets







Les Gets is a beautiful lively village in the Portes du Soleil region of the French Alps, which offers the biggest bike park in Europe. It is an absolute must on every mountain bikers' bucket list. Lucky for me I had the opportunity to spend the entire season there this year. Needless to say (so I’ll say it anyway), I had an absolutely brilliant time. For those of you planning a trip next year, I offer you a memento in the form of some nuggets of advice that you’re unlikely to find in most MTB magazines. So let’s dive straight into my top ten tips (in no particular order):