SPANIARD IKER OZKOIDI GARCIA WINS THE 21ST EDITION OF LA GRANDE ODYSSEE VVF For the 11th and final stage of La Grande Odyssée VVF presented by Flexadin, in Villard de Lans, the rain unfortunately invited itself to the Nordic area of the Haut-Vercors, known as the Bois...

A FOREST TRAIL TO THE COL DE PORTE A trail through the woods, but heavy snow for the mushers of La Grande Odyssée VVF on this 10th stage and for those of the 2nd stage of the Trophée Crédit Mutuel which took place on Wednesday, in the heart of the Chartreuse massif,...

Les 7 Laux, a stage of beauty Great crowds, great tracks, a superb area in the Belledonne massif with a breathtaking view of the Chartreuse, the 9th stage of the 26km La Grande Odyssée VVF sponsored by Aésio Mutuelle once again saw the domination of Spaniard Iker...

THE VALMOREL - DOUCY STAGE APPRECIATED BY ALL THE MUSHERS In the opinion of all the mushers taking part in La Grande Odyssée VVF, this 8th stage from Valmorel to Doucy ‘was really beautiful’, as expressed by Spaniard Iker Ozkoidi Garcia, the overall leader. An opinion...

ELSA BORGEY FIRST OVER THE MONT CENIS PASS The mass start, eagerly awaited by mushers, offered the public a triple show full of intensity, as this year the competitors were divided into three starts. It was magical to see all the teams and their dogs lined up on the...

Elsa Borgey wins the stage and reduces the gap An intense day of racing for this 6th stage presented by Zolux on the Aussois domain. This stage welcomed not only the competitors of La Grande Odyssée VVF but also those of the first stage of the Allianz Trophy, in which...

Spain's IKER Ozkoidi- Garcia takes the lead For the 4th stage of La Grande Odyssée VVF, the sun, the public and the beautiful snow were all there. The competitors set off across the village of La Toussuire to the applause of a large and enthusiastic crowd. As soon as...

Iker Ozkoidi Garcia consolidates his lead This 5th stage was a long one with 37 km of track, steep with 1300 m of positive ascent, but really magnificent through the Les Karellis ski area, on beautiful, slippery snow. ‘This is the most difficult and the most technical...

LEDAERS CONFIRM THEIR GREAT FORM For the second day at La Chapelle d'Abondance, which brings the sequence in the heart of Haute Savoie to a close, this 3rd stage, which started at 3pm, went very quickly. The teams competing in La Grande Odyssée VVF enjoyed some very...

Eric Grosbois wins the Haute-Savoie Trophy. Sunshine and bitter cold at -10° for the 2nd stage of La Grande Odyssée VVF, but the spectators who flocked to La Chapelle d'Abondance (Haute-Savoie) on Monday had a day full of spectacular mushing events. The Children's...