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Ski Gran Paradiso

Duration 8 Days » Grade Intermediate

Saturday to Saturday, 6 full days skiing

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Ski Gran Paradiso Photo: © Jim Blyth

Culminating in the ascent of the 4,061m Gran Paradiso, this week offers wonderful skiing in one of the most beautiful areas of the Alps - a tour for connoisseurs. The ski mountaineering and touring combined with the tremendous Italian welcome and delicious food in the huts will make this a ski holiday to remember. The tour will begin and end in Chamonix.

Grade: Intermediate

Start point: Hotel L'Arve, Chamonix

Outline Programme

Day 1:	Course participants meet at the course base at 7pm. Briefing on the week's activities in the evening.
Day 2-7:	6 days ski touring from the Benevelo, Chabod and Vittorio Emmanuelle huts. One night will be spent in our excellent hotel at Chanavey.
Day 8:	Dispersal. Breakfast will be provided on the last morning before leaving the course.

Pre-Course Skiing Ability

You should be an experienced Ski-Mountaineer able to ski off-piste to a high standard and to stay in control in all snow types. Expect some big days.

Further Information

Find out more about our guides, transport and accommodation, equipment, insurance and course inclusions and exclusions... [read more]

Dates

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Sat 14 Mar - Sat 21 Mar '09

Prices (choose currency)

Joining in	Chamonix £895
Insurance	Course Only £48

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