A British snowboarder has died after falling 100ft to his death in the French Alps. A mountain rescue team were called after he was believed to have fallen 100ft from a cliff at around midday. The town of Avoriaz in the Portes du Soleil in France, where the 50-year-old man was staying with his family (stock)A chairlift up to one of the slopes in Avoriaz. The British man is believed to have snowboarded off a cliff in Pointe de la Chaux Fleurie, Montriond (stock)A spokesman said: 'The man was with his family on holiday. The map shows a general view of Chaux Fleurie and its steep rock faces.

Source: Daily Mail April 05, 2019 15:05 UTC