The shepherds of Les Gets, in Haute-Savoie, are angry. Two new mountain bike trails could be built on the alpine pasture of a protected mountain. This conflict raises the thorny question of the future of the mountains as they move away from the "ski-only" model.
Les Gets (Haute-Savoie), report
"You'll see," says Noël Anthonioz, a shepherd from the Les Gets resort, as he climbs into his 4x4. He takes a winding forest track to the Chavannes slope …
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The shepherds of Les Gets, in Haute-Savoie, are angry. Two new mountain bike trails could be built on the alpine pasture of a protected mountain. This conflict raises the thorny question of the future of the mountains as they move away from the "ski-only" model.
Les Gets (Haute-Savoie), report
"You'll see," says Noël Anthonioz, a shepherd from the Les Gets resort, as he climbs into his 4x4. He takes a winding forest track to the Chavannes slope …