USAP Sublime USAP Perpignan  26 – Castres Olympique 23   by Mike Thomas, Sorede   With only three minutes to go and four points to the good it looked like French Champions Castres were…

  HOOK SUPERB AT FIFTEEN   USAP 14 – CLERMONT AUVERGNE 14 with Mike Thomas, Sorede   I concur entirely with L’Independant Samedi 3 Aout that “l’arriere Hook était excellent et très efficace au pied”.…

  Amélie-les-bains, situated in the Tech valley, was named after Queen Amelia, wife of King Louis Philippe. Like La Preste it is a spa town with numerous sulphur springs which are apparently used to great…

Llo and Behold! Absolutely worth the drive. In the Cerdagne and Capcir, when the winter snows cover the land, it’s natural that thoughts turn to snow sports, but have you thought of combining a day…