CHAMONIX OFF PISTE SKIING COURSE
Discovery and Improvement
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Duration
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5
days
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Dates 2012 : |
From Monday
to Friday :
- 26th of December
- 16th and 30th of January
- 13th and 27th of February
- 12th and 26th of March
- 9th April
On request any week from the end of December to mid April, we can start either the Sunday or the Monday |
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Group size : |
Maximum of 4
clients, to ensure everybody’s safety and
to allow each client to get the most out of the
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Skills taught: |
Skills that we will cover during the week:
-improvement off-piste techniques,
-how to evaluate and deal with risks off-piste.
-Avalanche recovery-use of transceiver, shovel
and probe.
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Price and Booking : |
670 euros
If you are a private group, or if you have already your skipass, please contact us :
Email : info@mountain-guide-adventure.com or Phone : + 33 4 50 01 02 98
Mobile : +33 6 19 17 30 74
You can book even if you are alone!
In order to confirm your Booking : Download our PDF Booking Form
The price includes :
- 5 days guide rate ; harness and helmet lent,
- Your 5 days Chamonix unlimited lifts
It doesn't include :
- Ski gear for the course (around 95 euros)
- Your insurance via GENERALI : cancellation+repatriation+interruption stay : 3% total cost ; repatriation : 1% of total cost and cancellation : 2,5% total cost
- Lunches for you and the guide
- All which is not included in "the price includes"
* This course is organised via our Agency MONT BLANC LUXURY : www.mont-blanc-luxury.com
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Insurance : |
Please contact your insurance company to find
out if you are covered for any accidents incurred
while taking part in the off-piste ski weekend.
If you are English, please
contact the British
Mountaineering Council for insurance coverage.
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Chamonix
Off Piste Skiing Course Structure
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Monday : |
We start at Le Tour , which offers
some ideal off-piste routes to reacquaint yourself
with the mountain such as “ la combe des
Jeurs”.
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Tuesday : |
We follow this
with the Brevent ski area, where
the slopes are sunny with a view of Mont-Blanc.
The Link with Flégère gives us a
huge range of off-piste possibilities. |
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Wednesday : |
We are based
at the famous Grands Montets
ski area. This vast area of off-piste is situated
in the shadow of the Aiguille Verte, keeping the
snow fresh long after other areas. There are numerous
glacial descent which allow us to develop our
awareness and techniques in crevasse territory.
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Thursday : |
We go through
the Mont Blanc tunnel to access
the 3462 Toule glacier, the Italian side of Mont
Blanc. During the course of the day we can ski
several 1000 metre descents. |
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Friday : |
To finish this off piste skiing course in Chamonix
, the 24 km descent of the Vallée
Blanche takes us though the the heart
of the biggest glacial area in the French Alps.
The adventure starts at 3842 m on the Aiguille
du Midi to finish some 2800 m lower
in Chamonix.
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This is an example of a possible
Chamonix off piste skiing course . The ski guide
reserves the right to change the program due
to the skiers’ abilities and weather and
snow conditions.
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Off
piste skiing Chamonix