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Sport Liberté/This program allows you to discover UCPA: cool vacations with friends but also expert advice from the instructor who will help you progress and discover the field. With 2 supervised sessions during the week, you will leave according to your level and your affinities with an instructor who will give you little tips to refine your curves, engage in steeper slopes or help you discover the most beautiful slopes in the Chamonix Valley.
Apart from these 2 sessions, you make the most of your week of skiing and make the most of the advice received during the sessions with your instructor to draw your best curves. So enjoy!!!
A BRIEF OVERVIEW OF THE TRIP
Sport Liberté/ First time at UCPA or do you not dare to embark on a fully supervised stay? You are among friends and you want to enjoy it together... but you also want to progress? So try this new Ski Access stay. Accessible from the initiated level. Are you a beginner? Go to the description of our “Special Beginner Ski” formula.This program allows you to discover UCPA: cool vacations with friends but also expert advice from the instructor who will help you progress and discover the field. With 2 supervised sessions during the week, you will leave according to your level and your affinities with an instructor who will give you little tips to refine your curves, engage in steeper slopes or help you discover the most beautiful slopes in the Chamonix Valley. Apart from these 2 sessions, you make the most of your week of skiing and make the most of the advice received during the sessions with your instructor to draw your best curves. So enjoy!!!
THE BEST OF THE PRODUCT
- 2 Coaching and Guiding sessions
- Ideal program to ski with friends and discover the UCPA supervision
- Large ski area
- The pass gives access to the Aiguille du Midi, to the Montenvers train (Mer de Glace)
THE BEST OF THE PRODUCT
- 2 Coaching and Guiding sessions
- Ideal program to ski with friends and discover the UCPA supervision
- Large ski area
- The pass gives access to the Aiguille du Midi, to the Montenvers train (Mer de Glace)
Included
- Accommodation and full board
- Package
- Ski equipment
- 2 sessions and 5 hours with instructors
Not Included
- Transport
- Personal equipment
- Complementary insurances
On option
- Arrived the day before
- Accommodation for 2 in a double room
- Yoga (1 session)
The program
Day by dayDay of arrival
Reception in the morning from 8:30am.
Breakfast (8:30am to 10:00am), accommodation (in the morning, you have a secure room available to leave your luggage), provision of equipment and your ski pass valid from the first day of the course.
Breakfast (8:30am to 10:00am), accommodation (in the morning, you have a secure room available to leave your luggage), provision of equipment and your ski pass valid from the first day of the course.
For the first day, practical at your convenience in autonomy, our teams provide you with all the information you need to get your stay in the snow off the right foot: safety tips, weather information, snow conditions, snow conditions, trail information.
The advice of the sports village: we suggest that you arrive before 13:00 to enjoy your first day of vacation, and start sliding.
In the evening, during the Welcome Time and over a welcome drink, the UCPA staff gives you all the information concerning UCPA, life in the sports village, the supervised sessions that start the next day: constitution of groups, appointment times, highlights of the week.
If you purchased the “arrival the day before” option, we welcome you between 5 p.m. and 8 p.m. If you plan to arrive after 8 pm, please contact the sports village (email argentiere@ucpa.asso.fr or phone) so that we can send you the code for the front door. You will then find an envelope with your name and instructions for finding your room. Dinner is served until 20:30.
The advice of the sports village: we suggest that you arrive before 13:00 to enjoy your first day of vacation, and start sliding.
In the evening, during the Welcome Time and over a welcome drink, the UCPA staff gives you all the information concerning UCPA, life in the sports village, the supervised sessions that start the next day: constitution of groups, appointment times, highlights of the week.
If you purchased the “arrival the day before” option, we welcome you between 5 p.m. and 8 p.m. If you plan to arrive after 8 pm, please contact the sports village (email argentiere@ucpa.asso.fr or phone) so that we can send you the code for the front door. You will then find an envelope with your name and instructions for finding your room. Dinner is served until 20:30.
During your stay
2 sessions from Monday to Friday
Group formed on the basis of your affinities, your expectations and your technical level.
Group formed on the basis of your affinities, your expectations and your technical level.
Depending on the organization, it is possible that your 2 sessions are grouped into 1 day for the best possible experience.
Sessions with alternating technical advice, individual advice, discovery of the most beautiful slopes of the resort... all with maximum sharing and pleasure.
During your time alone, you are free to ride with your friends or alone, enjoy the station, rest between two intense skiing sessions...
Sessions with alternating technical advice, individual advice, discovery of the most beautiful slopes of the resort... all with maximum sharing and pleasure.
During your time alone, you are free to ride with your friends or alone, enjoy the station, rest between two intense skiing sessions...
Last day
After a last unsupervised morning, return of the equipment on Saturday before 12 noon.
Check out of your room no later than 13:00.
Check out of your room no later than 13:00.
Departure from the sports village at 2 pm.
SPOT
Chamonix Valley ski area
A ski area at the foot of Mont Blanc
Unlike ski areas, Chamonix is a high-altitude town surrounded by several ski areas (Tour/Vallorcine, Lognan/Les Grands Montets, La Flegère/Le Brévent). They allow for varied skiing thanks to the omnipresence of the glaciers and Mont Blanc. The valley offers 160 km of trails for all levels culminating at an altitude of 3800 m. They are served by 63 ski lifts, as well as an important off-road area.
Hosting
Accommodation Argentière Sports Village - Mont Blanc Valley
Mostly rooms for 4 people with sinks.
Some rooms for 5 and 6 people, equipped with sinks.
Individual readers.
Shared showers and sanitary facilities on each floor.
Possibility of accommodation for 2 (separate beds) for 7-day adult courses in a sports village to be booked at the time of registration (with supplement).
The centre's equipment
- The sports village is equipped with a sauna and an indoor climbing room.
ABOUT THE TRIP
Equipment Included
Ski, sticks, shoes
Equipment Included
Ski, sticks, shoes
Address and access
You are coming by train:
Get off at Argentière SNCF station (changing at Saint-Gervais/Le Fayet), located 50 m from the UCPA sports village.
Check the destination of the train: the UCPA is located in Argentière in Haute-Savoie (74) and not in Argentière-les-Écrins (05).
You are coming by plane:
The nearest airport is Geneva Airport, a 1.5-hour shuttle from Chamonix. For shuttle schedules, consult the Tourism Office website.
UCPA has a partnership with the shuttle company Mountain Drop-offs. Discount code: UCPA1415.
You are coming by car:
Take the white highway to Chamonix, then the national road 506 to Argentière, 8 km up from Chamonix. The UCPA sports center is located 50 m from the SNCF train station. There is no parking within the UCPA sports center. However, it is possible to find free but limited parking spaces in the village.
To preserve the planet and not have worries (snowy roads in winter, difficult parking), if possible, prefer public transport.
Argentière - Mont-Blanc Valley:
170 Charlet Straton Street - 74400 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Tél.: 00 (33) 4 50 54 07 11
Argentière - Mont-Blanc Valley:
170 Charlet Straton Street - 74400 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Tél.: 00 (33) 4 50 54 07 11
Address and access
You are coming by train:
Get off at Argentière SNCF station (changing at Saint-Gervais/Le Fayet), located 50 m from the UCPA sports village. Check the destination of the train: the UCPA is located in Argentière in Haute-Savoie (74) and not in Argentière-les-Écrins (05).
You are coming by plane:
The nearest airport is Geneva Airport, a 1.5-hour shuttle from Chamonix. For shuttle schedules, consult the Tourism Office website.
UCPA has a partnership with the shuttle company Mountain Drop-offs. Discount code: UCPA1415.
You are coming by car:
Take the white highway to Chamonix, then the national road 506 to Argentière, 8 km up from Chamonix. The UCPA sports center is located 50 m from the SNCF train station. There is no parking within the UCPA sports center. However, it is possible to find free but limited parking spaces in the village.
To preserve the planet and not have worries (snowy roads in winter, difficult parking), if possible, prefer public transport.
Argentière - Mont-Blanc Valley:
170 Charlet Straton Street - 74400 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Tél.: 00 (33) 4 50 54 07 11
Get off at Argentière SNCF station (changing at Saint-Gervais/Le Fayet), located 50 m from the UCPA sports village. Check the destination of the train: the UCPA is located in Argentière in Haute-Savoie (74) and not in Argentière-les-Écrins (05).
You are coming by plane:
The nearest airport is Geneva Airport, a 1.5-hour shuttle from Chamonix. For shuttle schedules, consult the Tourism Office website.
UCPA has a partnership with the shuttle company Mountain Drop-offs. Discount code: UCPA1415.
You are coming by car:
Take the white highway to Chamonix, then the national road 506 to Argentière, 8 km up from Chamonix. The UCPA sports center is located 50 m from the SNCF train station. There is no parking within the UCPA sports center. However, it is possible to find free but limited parking spaces in the village.
To preserve the planet and not have worries (snowy roads in winter, difficult parking), if possible, prefer public transport.
Argentière - Mont-Blanc Valley:
170 Charlet Straton Street - 74400 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Tél.: 00 (33) 4 50 54 07 11
Equipment not included
For skiing
1 jacket and 1 ski pants, 1 or 2 sweaters or fleeces, 1 warm tights, 1 good pair of gloves or mittens (prefer mittens or snowboard gloves, which are larger and more waterproof than regular ski gloves), 1 ski cap, 1 pair of UV filtering sunglasses, 1 pair of UV filtering sunglasses, 1 pair of UV filtering sunglasses, 1 ski mask, 1 high protection sun cream, 1 lip stick.
1 jacket and 1 ski pants, 1 or 2 sweaters or fleeces, 1 warm tights, 1 good pair of gloves or mittens (prefer mittens or snowboard gloves, which are larger and more waterproof than regular ski gloves), 1 ski cap, 1 pair of UV filtering sunglasses, 1 pair of UV filtering sunglasses, 1 pair of UV filtering sunglasses, 1 ski mask, 1 high protection sun cream, 1 lip stick.
Bring a padlock to close your closet, a water bottle (or a bottle of water), a small backpack in case of meals on the slopes, a power strip and street shoes, a small Tupperware box that seals hermetically to put your small picnic salad (with cutlery).
Bring your own bathroom linen (sheets provided by UCPA).
Bring your own bathroom linen (sheets provided by UCPA).
Equipment not included
For skiing
1 jacket and 1 ski pants, 1 or 2 sweaters or fleeces, 1 warm tights, 1 good pair of gloves or mittens (prefer mittens or snowboard gloves, which are larger and more waterproof than regular ski gloves), 1 ski cap, 1 pair of UV filtering sunglasses, 1 pair of UV filtering sunglasses, 1 pair of UV filtering sunglasses, 1 ski mask, 1 high protection sun cream, 1 lip stick.
Bring a padlock to close your closet, a water bottle (or a bottle of water), a small backpack in case of meals on the slopes, a power strip and street shoes, a small Tupperware box that seals hermetically to put your small picnic salad (with cutlery).
Bring your own bathroom linen (sheets provided by UCPA).
1 jacket and 1 ski pants, 1 or 2 sweaters or fleeces, 1 warm tights, 1 good pair of gloves or mittens (prefer mittens or snowboard gloves, which are larger and more waterproof than regular ski gloves), 1 ski cap, 1 pair of UV filtering sunglasses, 1 pair of UV filtering sunglasses, 1 pair of UV filtering sunglasses, 1 ski mask, 1 high protection sun cream, 1 lip stick.
Bring a padlock to close your closet, a water bottle (or a bottle of water), a small backpack in case of meals on the slopes, a power strip and street shoes, a small Tupperware box that seals hermetically to put your small picnic salad (with cutlery).
Bring your own bathroom linen (sheets provided by UCPA).
Physical intensity
Casual sportsman
You practice a sporting activity throughout the year, on a regular basis or not. But you are able to run for about 1 hour, swim for 30 minutes, or pedal for about 2 hours.
You practice a sporting activity throughout the year, on a regular basis or not. But you are able to run for about 1 hour, swim for 30 minutes, or pedal for about 2 hours.
Physical intensity
Casual sportsman
You practice a sporting activity throughout the year, on a regular basis or not. But you are able to run for about 1 hour, swim for 30 minutes, or pedal for about 2 hours.
You practice a sporting activity throughout the year, on a regular basis or not. But you are able to run for about 1 hour, swim for 30 minutes, or pedal for about 2 hours.
Level of expertise
Skiing - initiated to expert
Technical Level - Initiated to Expert
Technical Level - Initiated to Expert
Open to everyone except beginners, our teams are homogeneous groups for each level.
Level of expertise
Skiing - initiated to expert
Technical Level - Initiated to Expert
Open to everyone except beginners, our teams are homogeneous groups for each level.
Technical Level - Initiated to Expert
Open to everyone except beginners, our teams are homogeneous groups for each level.
Management
5 hours of supervision. 2 sessions from Monday to Friday.
Group formed on the basis of your technical level and your expectations.
Group formed on the basis of your technical level and your expectations.
Management
5 hours of supervision. 2 sessions from Monday to Friday.
Group formed on the basis of your technical level and your expectations.
Group formed on the basis of your technical level and your expectations.
Important information
Sports village welcoming a European population (education provided in French and/or English).
Important information
Sports village welcoming a European population (education provided in French and/or English).