This image captures a snow-covered mountain ski slope in Hauteluce, France, under a clear blue sky with sparse, wispy clouds

This image captures a snow-covered mountain ski slope in Hauteluce, France, under a clear blue sky with sparse, wispy clouds. In the background, a vast range of snow-capped mountains with visible rock formations rises, partially obscured by clouds clinging to the peaks. The mid-ground features a dense line of dark green pine trees on the right, extending into a valley visible on the left, which is also covered in snow and dotted with trees. The foreground consists of a white, snow-covered ski slope showing signs of grooming and existing tracks. On the far left, a tall yellow pole displaying a black 'X' in a white circle sign is planted in the snow. Further right and slightly uphill, multiple orange poles with small red flags mark the edge or a specific path on the slope. A light blue circular marker with the number "23" in white is visible on the slope to the right of the center. Three individuals are present on the slope in the foreground-midground. The individual on the left stands facing away from the camera, wearing a dark jacket and patterned grey-and-white snow pants, with snow visible on their left pant leg. Their right arm is raised and bent, suggesting a gesture or adjustment. A dark snowboard lies flat on the snow near their feet. To their immediate right, a second individual stands facing away from the camera, dressed in a dark jacket, dark pants, and a helmet. To the far right and lower on the slope, a third individual is lying on their back in the snow, wearing dark winter clothing and a helmet, with their legs slightly bent and left arm bent at the elbow. A dark object, possibly a snowboard, is partially visible near this individual. Sunlight illuminates the scene, casting shadows from the trees and slight contours in the snow. A red chairlift pole with a suspended chair is visible in the background-left.