| Insurance You will need some form of wintersports cover before you go away. The following company can provide competitive rates for wintersports insurance. |
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Lessons
Below are the links for the ski schools in Le Praz. Try and book online it’s much quicker and direct.
ESF - The National French ski school and crèche based in La Courchevel . Check out lesson packages, times and rates. Book your tuition online.
Magic in Motion - English owned ski school which aims to provide more English speaking instructors and lower group numbers. Based in La Tania. More expensive than the ESF but have some really good packages on offer.
Lift Passes
We can pre book lift passes for you so they are ready for your on arrival in resort. They can also be reserved online through www.s3v.com.
Free passes go to over 75's and under 5's. Children remain classed as under 13 (but children classified as under 18 on family passes). Adults are 13 and over up to 65 with a Seniors discount from 65 to 75.
1 Day Courchevel €38 (from 37).
6 Day Courchevel Adult 182 Euros
6 Day Courchevel Child 127.50 Euros
6 Day Three Valleys Adult 225 Euros
6 Day Three Valley Child 169 Euros
The Family Pass
2 Adults plus 2 kids can have 6 days in The Three Valleys for €720 (or Courchevel Valley for €582). Passes are a minimum of 6 days with special rates up to 14 days and options for 3,4,5 or 6 kids. Note that "kids" are classed as under 18 for these rates instead of under 13 as for individual passes. That means two adults and four 17 year olds could ski the Three Valleys for 14 days for €2386 instead of €3066 - a saving of €680 (note that separate passes are issued, you don't have to ski together!).
Full 2008/09 Lift pass prices can be viewed here
Equipment Hire
Our associated ski shop in Le Praz provides high quality rental equipment at a good price and will fix / resolve any problems that occur during the week with it.
Ski Higher will fit your equipment at the chalet for you through their excellent mobile ski hire service.
| Mobile Price List (€) 2008/9 | Telephone 04 79 00 51 70 |
| Skis | |||||||||||
| no. of days | 1/2 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
| Pathfinder | 12 |
19 |
35 |
50 |
64 |
75 |
85 |
103 |
120 |
135 |
150 |
| Mountaintracker/Snowboard | 18 |
24 |
46 |
64 |
82 |
100 |
115 |
138 |
158 |
177 |
196 |
| Snowboard Plus | 20 |
27 |
54 |
74 |
94 |
114 |
130 |
156 |
177 |
197 |
217 |
| Trailblazer | 24 |
30 |
58 |
81 |
104 |
125 |
145 |
175 |
198 |
221 |
244 |
| Boots | |||||||||||
| Superior/Snowboard | 9 |
12 |
24 |
32 |
40 |
48 |
55 |
65 |
75 |
84 |
93 |
| Children | |||||||||||
| Age 3-6 | 9 |
12 |
24 |
32 |
40 |
48 |
55 |
65 |
75 |
84 |
93 |
| Snowboard/ Age 7-11 |
11 |
15 |
30 |
39 |
48 |
57 |
65 |
80 |
90 |
100 |
110 |
Servicing
of Skis and Snowboards
We
offer and overnight service for the treatment of guests’ own equipment.
Prices are as follows:
Skis |
Snowboards |
|
| 1. Hot wax/edges | 12
€ |
20€ |
| 2. Edge and hot wax | 22
€ |
30€ |
| 3. Ful service | 40€ |
50€ |
EDGE/BASE
REPAIRS - QUOTE AVAILABLE ON REQUEST
Kids helmets cost 20€
per week
Sledges cost 5€ perday/20€ per week
Poles only cost 2€ per day/10€ week
The
equipment on hire is the responsibility of the customer and s/he will be required
to reimburse the full replacement value of the equipment in the event of its
loss, theft or breakage.
Equipment Links
www.ellisbrigham.com