A BRIEF OVERVIEW OF THE TRIP
Pure sport/A BRIEF OVERVIEW OF THE TRIP
Pure sport/ Do you have experience skiing but are you less comfortable on various types of snow (powder, track, compact, spring...)? Develop your technique thanks to our instructors and set off to discover the large off-road area of Serre Chevalier.THE BEST OF THE PRODUCT
- A program adapted to discover off-track skiing
- 1 monitor for 10
- Accommodation on the snow front
THE BEST OF THE PRODUCT
- A program adapted to discover off-track skiing
- 1 monitor for 10
- Accommodation on the snow front
Included
- Accommodation and full board
- Serre-Chevalier package valid until the end of the course
- Back-country skiing equipment
- Safety equipment (DVA, shovel, probe, backpack)
- DVA research training
- Groups of 10 people maximum
- 9 sessions, 23h with instructor
Not Included
- Transport
- Personal equipment
- Complementary insurances
On option
- Arrived the day before
- Accommodation in a double room for 2 people
The program
Day by dayDay of arrival
Breakfast (8:30am to 10:00am), accommodation (in the morning, a secure room is available to leave your luggage), provision of equipment and a ski pass valid from the first day of the course.
The advice of the sports village: we suggest that you arrive before 13:00 to take advantage of the first day of vacation and start sliding.
In the evening, the UCPA staff gives you all the information concerning 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 6 p.m. and 8 p.m. If you plan to arrive after 8 pm, please contact the sports village (email or phone) so that we can send you the code for the front door. A nominative envelope containing instructions for finding the room will be provided. Dinner is served until 20:30.
During your stay
Monday to Friday.
Half a day or a full day, depending on rhythms, desires and weather.
To complete this qualitative approach, you will be confronted with several situations involving the handling of safety devices.
Wednesday morning is half a day without supervision. The opportunity to rest and enjoy a moment of skiing with friends.
The course of this program is indicative.
It may undergo modifications or adjustments, depending on technical criteria, safety requirements or the climatic conditions of the moment. In this case, only those responsible for UCPA supervision are authorized to take the necessary decision (s).
It can also be adapted according to the technical and physical level of the participants.
Last day
Check-out of the rooms no later than 13:00.
SPOT
Grand Serre Chevalier ski area
The unique and sunny experience of Serre Chevalier
Serre Chevalier Vallée Briançon is one of the largest ski areas in Europe. Thanks to its numerous furnished spaces and its freestyle courses, beginners and experts alike find what they are looking for. The area has 250 km of slopes (13 green, 35 blue, 30 red, 14 black and 1 snowpark). For fans of off-trail and ski touring, there are many areas to explore: the Cucumelle valley, the Prédu-Bois, the Aravet forest, the wild off-slopes of Monêtier...
Hosting
Accommodation in Grand Serre Chevalier Sports Village
The Serre Chevalier sports village is located at the heart of the practice sites. The rooms are functional and comfortable. They have 4, 5 or 6 beds, with showers and private sinks.
Possibility to book a room for 2 at the time of registration (with supplement), only for stays of 7 days.
ABOUT THE TRIP
Equipment Included
Safety equipment (bag, DVA, shovel, probe).
Bed sheets provided.
Equipment Included
Safety equipment (bag, DVA, shovel, probe).
Bed sheets provided.
Address and access
UCPA Grand Serre Che Sports Village:
2 Route du Bez - 05240 The Alps Room
Tél.: 00 (333) 4 92 24 74 77
Address and access
From Briançon, drive 10 km in the direction of Grenoble and the Col du Lautaret via the RN 91. At the main roundabout in La Salle-Les-Alpes on the RN 91, take the 2nd exit.
Then, follow the signs for the Fréjus cable car/UCPA (one-way). Cross the bridge and at the end of the car park, take the entrance to the UCPA sports village immediately on the right.
From Grenoble, drive 110 km via the Col du Lautaret via the RN 91. Attention, the passage through the Chambon Tunnel may be regulated. Information Info Route 05 (tel. 04 65 03 00 05). At the main roundabout in La Salle-Les-Alpes on the RN 91, take the 1st exit.
Then, follow the signs for the Fréjus cable car/UCPA (one-way). Cross the bridge and at the end of the car park, take the entrance to the UCPA sports village immediately on the right.
Road info: access to the Lautaret pass on the site of the Hautes-Alpes General Council.
www.inforoute05.fr or voice server on 04 65 03 00 05.
It is recommended to use snow chains. Private parking: adjacent to the sports village, not guarded, free.
Municipal parking, located next to the UCPA car park, is prohibited from 8 p.m. to 9 a.m., under penalty of a fine. It remains free during the day.
You are coming by train:
In Briançon: regular Serre Chevalier Vallée shuttle. Information on 04 92 20 47 50 or on https://www.autocars-resalp.com/lignes-regulieres/bus/briancon-monetier/
Taxi: around €27 (day and night).
In Grenoble: LER 35 line for Briançon. Information on 0 821 202 203 or on www.info-ler.fr
To Oulx via Italy or by Modane: TGV Paris/Turin line: www.05voyeurs.compuis. Correspondence to Briançon with Resalp coaches.
Information on 04 92 20 47 50 or on www.autocars-resalp.com.
Bus stop for the UCPA Grand Serre Che sports village: LA SALLE-LES-ALPES - FREJUS PRE LONG.
UCPA Grand Serre Che Sports Village:
2 Route du Bez - 05240 The Alps Room
Tél.: 00 (333) 4 92 24 74 77
Equipment not included
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, 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 your own towel.
Equipment not included
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, 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 small padlock to close your closet or to secure your equipment, a water bottle (or a bottle of water), a small backpack in case of meals on the slopes, a lunch box and street shoes.
Bring your own towel.
Physical intensity
You practice a regular sports activity throughout the year, with 1 or 2 sessions per week. You are able to combine several moderate-intensity sessions during your vacation week.
Physical intensity
You practice a regular sports activity throughout the year, with 1 or 2 sessions per week. You are able to combine several moderate-intensity sessions during your vacation week.
Level of expertise
You have at least one 'Confirmed' level in skiing.
You want to discover off-road skiing. This course will introduce you to the use of safety equipment, learn techniques to make it easier to ski in all snow and terrain and make your first outings.
Level of expertise
You have at least one 'Confirmed' level in skiing.
You want to discover off-road skiing. This course will introduce you to the use of safety equipment, learn techniques to make it easier to ski in all snow and terrain and make your first outings.
Management
Management
Important information
For ecological reasons and energy efficiency, the UCPA center in Serre Chevalier will not open the pool this winter.
Important information
For ecological reasons and energy efficiency, the UCPA center in Serre Chevalier will not open the pool this winter.