A BRIEF OVERVIEW OF THE TRIP
Pure sport/The ideal stay to start skiing gently. The instructors will help you in your progress in skiing independently with maximum pleasure.
Right on the snow front, UCPA offers the best location in the resort at the foot of the slopes.
For ecological reasons and energy efficiency, the UCPA center in Serre Chevalier will not open the pool this winter.
A BRIEF OVERVIEW OF THE TRIP
Pure sport/ You want to discover the pleasure of skiing, this product is for you! A magnificent site, a suitable domain, everything is combined in Serre Chevalier. Full-time supervision to ensure a safe and rapid progression. It's time to discover alpine skiing!The ideal stay to start skiing gently. The instructors will help you in your progress in skiing independently with maximum pleasure.
Right on the snow front, UCPA offers the best location in the resort at the foot of the slopes.
For ecological reasons and energy efficiency, the UCPA center in Serre Chevalier will not open the pool this winter.
THE BEST OF THE PRODUCT
- The best stay to learn to ski
- Accommodation on the snow front
- Small group
THE BEST OF THE PRODUCT
- The best stay to learn to ski
- Accommodation on the snow front
- Small group
Included
- Accommodation and full board
- Serre-Chevalier package valid until the end of your internship
- Ski equipment
- 9 to 10 sessions, 23:00 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
Reception on the morning of Sunday from 8:30am.
Breakfast (8:30am to 10:00am), accommodation, provision of equipment and your skipass valid from the first day of the course.
Breakfast (8:30am to 10:00am), accommodation, provision of equipment and your skipass valid from the first day of the course.
First session from the first afternoon. Presence is essential to be able to follow the group for the rest of the week.
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 will 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. You will then find an envelope with your name and instructions for finding your room. Dinner is served until 20:30.
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 will 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. You will then find an envelope with your name and instructions for finding your room. Dinner is served until 20:30.
During your stay
8 to 9 sessions from Monday to Friday: 1 session in the morning + 1 other in the afternoon or 1 day out.
You've never skied before, so this is your chance to get started.
You've never skied before, so this is your chance to get started.
During this week, you will discover your equipment and the basic principles of skiing.
On green and potentially blue trails, you will learn to control your speed and your trajectories, while engaging more and more on the slope. Mastering the basic technical gestures of braking and cornering is acquired quite quickly, which will allow you to quickly take maximum pleasure in practice. So, no more excuses, let's go for a great week to learn... to quickly have fun.
On green and potentially blue trails, you will learn to control your speed and your trajectories, while engaging more and more on the slope. Mastering the basic technical gestures of braking and cornering is acquired quite quickly, which will allow you to quickly take maximum pleasure in practice. So, no more excuses, let's go for a great week to learn... to quickly have fun.
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 no later than 2 pm.
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
Skiing, boots and sticks
Equipment Included
Skiing, boots and sticks
Address and access
You are coming by car:
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
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
You are coming by car:
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
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
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 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 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 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 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 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 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 - 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.
Management
23 hours of supervision, 9 to 10 sessions from Sunday to Friday with an instructor
Management
23 hours of supervision, 9 to 10 sessions from Sunday to Friday with an instructor
Important information
Sports village welcoming a European population (education provided in French and/or English).
For ecological reasons and energy efficiency, the UCPA center in Serre Chevalier will not open the pool this winter.
For ecological reasons and energy efficiency, the UCPA center in Serre Chevalier will not open the pool this winter.
Important information
Sports village welcoming a European population (education provided in French and/or English).
For ecological reasons and energy efficiency, the UCPA center in Serre Chevalier will not open the pool this winter.
For ecological reasons and energy efficiency, the UCPA center in Serre Chevalier will not open the pool this winter.