An adieu to the 2025 ski season

MEGEVE, HAUTE-SAVOIE

There’s something about skiing that is uniquely sociable and inclusive.

I think non-skiers imagine it’s all about Hooray Henries quaffing magnums of Champagne on the mountaintop, but it’s not.

Real connections come from being guided around the mountain by a local, joining a group of likeminded strangers of all ages from all over the world, chatting on a …