Life lessons from the rock face
May 9th, 2011 | by Vickie Allen | published in Comment, Features, Life & Culture
Vickie Allen tries rock climbing the ‘iron way’ (aka via ferrata) at Alpe d’Huez. She took her camera too. Don’t look down!
Winter is on its way… apparently!
January 19th, 2011 | by Vickie Allen | published in Comment, Features, Info & Advice
Vickie Allen reports on the snow – or lack of it – at Alpe d’Huez, and gives her tips for winter sports enthusiasts on how to predict the weather.
“Strangers lost in the crowd” – Grenoble Life meets Remi Oudinot
September 25th, 2010 | by James Dalrymple | published in Features, Life & Culture
Grenoble Life talked to photographer Remi Oudinot ahead of his exhibition Mes Semblables, which runs at Librairie Arthaud throughout October.
Grenoble Life meets Grenoble Daily Photo
September 14th, 2010 | by James Dalrymple | published in Features, Interviews
Grenoble Life’s James Dalrymple talks to blogger-photographer extraordinaire Gaëlle Brunet about Grenoble Daily Photo, music photography and her upcoming exhibition at Musée Dauphinois.
A walk on the wild side: randonnée glaciaire around the Meije
September 7th, 2010 | by Rebecca Skillman | published in Comment, Features, Life & Culture
Rebecca Skillman narrates the highs and lows of a walk on the wild side: a 3-day glacier hike roped to a mercurial mountain guide at an altitude of over 3000m.
Discover le Diois
September 3rd, 2010 | by Suzanne Bonnefond | published in Features, Info & Advice, Life & Culture
Resident Grenoble Life photographer Suzanne Bonnefond invites you to discover the Dios region of the Vercors mountains near Grenoble.
Transhumance in the Alps
July 6th, 2010 | by Suzanne Bonnefond | published in Features, Life & Culture
Resident Grenoble Life photographer Suzanne Bonnefond shares a mini photo-essay about transhumance … and if you don’t know what that is, you’ll have to read on.
Shut up shops – Grenoble on a Sunday
June 29th, 2010 | by James Dalrymple | published in Comment, Features
Grenoble Life editor James Dalrymple shares a few photos and reflections on the Grenoble’s defaced shop fronts and the transformation of the city on a Sunday.
Brocante des quais du Vieux Grenoble
June 18th, 2010 | by Prakhar Amba | published in Comment, Features, Life & Culture
Prakhar Amba, Grenoble Life’s very own photographer-flâneur, strolls the stalls of the ‘Brocante des quais du Vieux Grenoble’, June 13. Here are his photos and impressions.
The history of Grenoble in two short blogs (part II)
May 6th, 2010 | by John Lubbock | published in Features, Life & Culture
In the second part of John Lubbock’s brief history of Grenoble he finds himself scratching beneath the surface of the city and discovering a “post-apocalyptic 19th century parallel universe,” among other things.