3rd leg of the Swiss Downhill Cup
August 28-29-30 2009
Last chance for the riders to score some points before the final of the Cup in Bellwald.
It will be also the opportunity to discover once again this pist and try to beat the time of the best riders of the European Cup.
More than 250 riders are expected.
During this period of holidays, the public will also be present to support the best swiss riders.
See what the riders were put through last year click here
For accommodation in Verbier, Click here
There are free concerts every weekend throughout the summer as well as plenty of wonderful family shows to delight children, parents and grandparents, with clowns, games and activities on the village square, especially pedestrianised for this summer in the mountains…
See the full Summer programme
For accommodation in Les Carroz, click here
The season isn’t yet over, we now have two complete chalets still available for NEXT WEEK, and we have just published a HALF PRICE Last Minute price of only £385 per person.
Here are our current offers:
n 28th March now discounted from £775 to just £385 per person (Chalet Merri and Chalet Alice both available (both sleep 8).
n 4th April now discounted from £730 to just £425 per person (double room available in Chalet Maretse).
n 11th April now discounted from £520 to just £425 per person. Chalet Alice - 6 places Chalet Maretse - 10 places Read more... (262 words, 2 images, estimated 1:03 mins reading time)
All beds are priced at £50pp/pn based on two sharing for stays of 5 nights or less and £300 for whole weeks stays
Week commencing
22nd march 2009
Rooms 5 , 6 , 7 , & 2 all double en-suite rooms
£50 PP/PN for stays of 5 nights or less & £300 for 7 night stays
Week commencing
29th March 2009
Rooms 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, & 8 mix of doubles, twins and a single
£50 PP/PN For stays of 5 nights or less & £300 for 7 night stays
Week Commencing
5th April 09
Room 8
Room 6 available from 6th - 12th April
Running from Saturday July 4th to Sunday July 26th 2009, the 96th Tour de France will be made up of 21 stages and will cover a total distance of 3,500 kilometres.
These 21 stages have the following profiles:
- 10 flat stages,
- 7 mountain stages,
- 1 medium mountain stage,
- 2 individual time-trial stages,
- 1 team time-trial stage.
Distinctive aspects of the race
- 3 mountain finishes,
- 2 rest days,
- 55 kilometres of individual time-trials,
- 20 Category 1, Category 2 and highest level passes will be climbed.
Read more... (155 words, 2 images, estimated 37 secs reading time)
from Tuesday 25 August 2009 to Sunday 30 August 2009Unique in its kind, this event crosses 3 countries on foot (France, Italy and Switzerland), covers 166 kilometres and 9,400 metres climb in one fell swoop. A race with a time limit of 46 hours, the current held record being 21 hours and 6 minutes.
The enthusiasm for this challenge has led to the creation of a second race, from Courmayeur in Italy to Champex in Switzerland and on to Chamonix - a mere 98 kilometres, 5600 metres positive elevation with a time limit of 26 hours. Read more... (266 words, estimated 1:04 mins reading time)
In August, for the first time, the French Alps will host an Intelligent Sport® event! Tignes will be welcoming some of the most prestigious French companies, including Adecco and IBM France, to the Tignes Challenge presented by La Tribune which will be taking place August 27th - 29th.
Guy Forget, former tennis champion and current French Davis Cup captain will also take part in the new and exciting Intelligent Sport® event with his own team of VIP’s.
Read more... (355 words, estimated 1:25 mins reading time)
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