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Pure action/HappyThis 7-day stay at the foot of Mont Blanc, accessible to beginners, consists of 9 sessions supervised by a qualified instructor (+ a 2-hour session on Sundays). You also take advantage of various activities to discover the estate.
A BRIEF OVERVIEW OF THE TRIP
Pure action/Happy If you are between 18 and 25 years old, take advantage of a special youth rate, learn to ski and discover the Grands Montets ski area.This 7-day stay at the foot of Mont Blanc, accessible to beginners, consists of 9 sessions supervised by a qualified instructor (+ a 2-hour session on Sundays). You also take advantage of various activities to discover the estate.
THE BEST OF THE PRODUCT
- A program adapted (small group) for beginners to quickly progress
- Numerous areas accessible to beginners
- A preferential youth rate for adult stays (18-40 or 18-55 years old)
- Package with access to the Aiguille du Midi and the Montenvers train (Mer de Glace)
THE BEST OF THE PRODUCT
- A program adapted (small group) for beginners to quickly progress
- Numerous areas accessible to beginners
- A preferential youth rate for adult stays (18-40 or 18-55 years old)
- Package with access to the Aiguille du Midi and the Montenvers train (Mer de Glace)
Included
- Accommodation (sheets provided, but not towels)
- The ski lift pass from Sunday morning to Saturday 12 noon
- The guest card (free transport in the valley during the day)
- The catering
- Supervision for 11 p.m. in 9 sessions (plus one 2 hour session on Sundays)
- Technical equipment specific to the program
- The animation
Not Included
- Transport
- The drinks
- Personal equipment
- Complementary insurances
On option
- Accommodation for 2 in a double room
- Arrived the day before
- Yoga (1 session)
The program
Day by dayDay of arrival
Reception in the morning from 8:30am.
Breakfast (8:30am to 10:00am), accommodation, provision of equipment and the package valid from the first day of the stay.
Breakfast (8:30am to 10:00am), accommodation, provision of equipment and the package valid from the first day of the stay.
A first lesson with your instructor is given on Sunday afternoon (departure at 13:30 for the first sliding session on suitable terrain). Your presence is essential to be able to follow the group for the rest of the week.
In the evening, the UCPA team welcomes you for a drink to give you all the information about your stay (constitution of groups, appointment times, highlights of the week, etc.)
If you purchased the “arrival the day before” option, the reception is 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 directions to find your room. Dinner is served until 20:30.
In the evening, the UCPA team welcomes you for a drink to give you all the information about your stay (constitution of groups, appointment times, highlights of the week, etc.)
If you purchased the “arrival the day before” option, the reception is 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 directions to find your room. Dinner is served until 20:30.
During your stay
From Monday to Friday 4 and a half days with your instructor and cold meal on the slopes.
If you have never practiced skiing, this is an opportunity to get started.
If you have never practiced skiing, this is an opportunity to get started.
During this week, you will discover the equipment and the basic principles of skiing.
On green and potentially blue trails, you learn to control your speed and your trajectories, while engaging more and more on the slope. You are provided with the mastery of the basic technical gestures of braking and cornering, which allows you to quickly enjoy the practice.
The course of this program is given for information purposes only.
It may undergo modifications or adjustments, depending on technical or organizational criteria, security 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, according to the state of fitness of the participants.
On green and potentially blue trails, you learn to control your speed and your trajectories, while engaging more and more on the slope. You are provided with the mastery of the basic technical gestures of braking and cornering, which allows you to quickly enjoy the practice.
The course of this program is given for information purposes only.
It may undergo modifications or adjustments, depending on technical or organizational criteria, security 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, according to the state of fitness of the participants.
Last day
After a last unsupervised morning, return of the equipment on Saturday before 12 noon.
Check-out of the room no later than 13:00.
Check-out of the 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
Skis, boots and sticks.
Equipment Included
Skis, boots and sticks.
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
1 jacket and 1 ski pants
1 or 2 sweaters or fleeces
1 hot pantyhose
1 good pair of ski gloves or mittens
1 or 2 sweaters or fleeces
1 hot pantyhose
1 good pair of ski gloves or mittens
1 ski cap
1 pair of UV-filtering sunglasses
1 ski mask
1 high protection sunscreen, 1 lip stick
Remember to protect yourself from both the cold and the hot.
A helmet is recommended (not provided by UCPA).
Bring a backpack for the picnic, a water bottle (or water bottle, or thermos), a small Tupperware box that seals hermetically in order to put your small picnic salad (with cutlery).
Bring your own bathroom linen (sheets provided by UCPA).
Bring a padlock to close your closet.
1 pair of UV-filtering sunglasses
1 ski mask
1 high protection sunscreen, 1 lip stick
Remember to protect yourself from both the cold and the hot.
A helmet is recommended (not provided by UCPA).
Bring a backpack for the picnic, a water bottle (or water bottle, or thermos), a small Tupperware box that seals hermetically in order to put your small picnic salad (with cutlery).
Bring your own bathroom linen (sheets provided by UCPA).
Bring a padlock to close your closet.
Equipment not included
1 jacket and 1 ski pants
1 or 2 sweaters or fleeces
1 hot pantyhose
1 good pair of ski gloves or mittens
1 ski cap
1 pair of UV-filtering sunglasses
1 ski mask
1 high protection sunscreen, 1 lip stick
Remember to protect yourself from both the cold and the hot.
A helmet is recommended (not provided by UCPA).
Bring a backpack for the picnic, a water bottle (or water bottle, or thermos), a small Tupperware box that seals hermetically in order to put your small picnic salad (with cutlery).
Bring your own bathroom linen (sheets provided by UCPA).
Bring a padlock to close your closet.
1 or 2 sweaters or fleeces
1 hot pantyhose
1 good pair of ski gloves or mittens
1 ski cap
1 pair of UV-filtering sunglasses
1 ski mask
1 high protection sunscreen, 1 lip stick
Remember to protect yourself from both the cold and the hot.
A helmet is recommended (not provided by UCPA).
Bring a backpack for the picnic, a water bottle (or water bottle, or thermos), a small Tupperware box that seals hermetically in order to put your small picnic salad (with cutlery).
Bring your own bathroom linen (sheets provided by UCPA).
Bring a padlock to close your closet.
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 - Beginner
Technical Level - Beginner
Technical Level - Beginner
You are discovering this activity for the first time and/or your experience is too weak and goes back too long.
Level of expertise
Skiing - Beginner
Technical Level - Beginner
You are discovering this activity for the first time and/or your experience is too weak and goes back too long.
Technical Level - Beginner
You are discovering this activity for the first time and/or your experience is too weak and goes back too long.
Restauration
All meals are included, from breakfast on the first day to lunch on the last day of the course.
From Monday to Friday, lunches are in the form of a picnic taken from the bag (possibility of a simple hot meal, upon registration the day before).
From Monday to Friday, lunches are in the form of a picnic taken from the bag (possibility of a simple hot meal, upon registration the day before).
Remember to take a flask or a bottle of water.
For day activities, running supplies are provided.
For day activities, running supplies are provided.
Restauration
All meals are included, from breakfast on the first day to lunch on the last day of the course.
From Monday to Friday, lunches are in the form of a picnic taken from the bag (possibility of a simple hot meal, upon registration the day before).
Remember to take a flask or a bottle of water.
For day activities, running supplies are provided.
From Monday to Friday, lunches are in the form of a picnic taken from the bag (possibility of a simple hot meal, upon registration the day before).
Remember to take a flask or a bottle of water.
For day activities, running supplies are provided.
Management
A first class is given on Sunday afternoon; presence is essential to be able to follow the group for the rest of the week.
Supervision from Sunday to Friday.
Management
A first class is given on Sunday afternoon; presence is essential to be able to follow the group for the rest of the week.
Supervision from Sunday to Friday.
Supervision from Sunday to Friday.
Important information
Many European neighbours are on the sports village.
An ATM is located 200 m from the sports village.
The introduction of alcohol from outside is prohibited.
An ATM is located 200 m from the sports village.
The introduction of alcohol from outside is prohibited.
At the sports village bar, a choice of beers and wines at reasonable prices.
You are responsible for cleaning the room during the internship.
The room must be left clean upon departure.
To know everything about the Chamonix Valley, mountain conditions, ski lifts, entertainment, accommodation
www.chamonix.com
www.compniedumontblanc.com
www.ohm-chamonix.com
www.chamonixsport.com
You are responsible for cleaning the room during the internship.
The room must be left clean upon departure.
To know everything about the Chamonix Valley, mountain conditions, ski lifts, entertainment, accommodation
www.chamonix.com
www.compniedumontblanc.com
www.ohm-chamonix.com
www.chamonixsport.com
Important information
Many European neighbours are on the sports village.
An ATM is located 200 m from the sports village.
The introduction of alcohol from outside is prohibited.
At the sports village bar, a choice of beers and wines at reasonable prices.
You are responsible for cleaning the room during the internship.
The room must be left clean upon departure.
To know everything about the Chamonix Valley, mountain conditions, ski lifts, entertainment, accommodation
www.chamonix.com
www.compniedumontblanc.com
www.ohm-chamonix.com
www.chamonixsport.com
An ATM is located 200 m from the sports village.
The introduction of alcohol from outside is prohibited.
At the sports village bar, a choice of beers and wines at reasonable prices.
You are responsible for cleaning the room during the internship.
The room must be left clean upon departure.
To know everything about the Chamonix Valley, mountain conditions, ski lifts, entertainment, accommodation
www.chamonix.com
www.compniedumontblanc.com
www.ohm-chamonix.com
www.chamonixsport.com