Intro to Off Piste Ski Week | Cold Fusion

Introduction to Off-Piste Ski Week

Solo Skiers & Solo Snowboarders Welcome

Level Required: Good intermediate - Advanced Level

Join us for an unforgettable solo ski and snowboard off-piste adventure in the breathtaking Chamonix Valley.

Chamonix Mont Blanc - the mecca for off-piste skiing

Chamonix is one of the very best places to ski or snowboard off-piste in the Alps with high altitude off-piste terrain and jaw-dropping scenery at the foot of the majestic Mont Blanc this resort offers unbeatable off-piste terrain with direct access from the ski lifts. 

Under the expert guidance of experienced of qualified instructors, you will immerse yourself in Chamonix's famous off-piste terrain. 

For the snowboarders we have teamed up with Paul Mckeen from Horsemouth Snowboarding to offer an amazing off-piste snowboard week packed with instruction, safety advice and fun when out in the back country. He will bring over 20 years of experience in the Chamonix Valley to show you the best there is to offer.

For all the skiers we will have one off the top off piste skiers from the ESF take you on an amazing tour of the Chamonix Valley during the week.

We will even visit Courmayeur in Italy for a day trip away for untracked powder, great coffee and pizza!

Whether you're a seasoned ski or snowboard enthusiast looking to improve technique and push your limits or an off-piste novice looking to discover your off-piste mojo, we have something exceptional in store for you!

What level / ability skier do i need to be?

Previous off-piste experience is not necessary but you must be a fit and competent skier or snowboard on all pisted slopes.

To join us this week and make the most of your experience, we ask our guests to have a solid good intermediate skiing or snowboarding ability. You don't need to be an expert or have skied or snowboarded off-piste before, but you should be proficient enough to handle all pistes and fit enough to try off-piste. Throughout the week, we will help you build your technique and confidence while exploring the best ski areas in and around the Chamonix valley and surrounding resorts.

What's Included in Your Off-Piste Ski Week?

  • 6-Day Mont Blanc Unlimited Ski Pass: Enjoy unrestricted access to the vast Mont Blanc ski area for a full six days. With this pass, you'll have the freedom to explore and ride wherever your heart desires.

  • 3 Half Days of Off-Piste Professional Instruction: Our dedicated instructors will provide you with invaluable guidance during three half-day sessions. They'll help you master the intricacies of off-piste skiing and fine-tune your technique.

  • Courmayeur, Italy Day Trip: Ski the stunning slopes of Courmayeur, Italy, on a day trip. We've got your transportation covered, so you can focus on hitting the Italian slopes.

Join us and take your skiing or snowboarding to the next level......Book Your Off-Piste Ski and Snowboard Week Today!

Don't miss out on this exceptional opportunity. Secure your spot now and embark on an unforgettable solo ski and snowboard off-piste week in Chamonix.

Should you have any questions or need further information, please feel free to contact us.

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  • What's Included
  • Example Ski Itinerary
  • Holiday Checklist

  • 6 day Mont Blanc Unlimited ski pass (Worth £365)

  • 3 half days off-piste professional instruction (Worth £300)

  • Courmayeur – Italy Day Trip – Transport included (Worth £35)

£700 of extras included in this off-piste package.

A week-long off-piste ski trip in Chamonix, France, offers some of the most breathtaking Alpine terrain in Europe. With stunning vistas, challenging slopes, and a vibrant après-ski scene, Chamonix is a paradise for advanced skiers.

Here's a sample itinerary for your Chamonix ski adventure:

Day 1: Arrival and Les Houches (Afternoon)

Morning:                                                                                                                                                                               

  • Get flight from your local airport to Geneva

  • Upon arrival in Geneva meet your Mountain Drop Offs driver for a transfer to Chalet Chalupa

  • Welcome drink upon arrival and meet the Cold Fusion team

Afternoon:

  • Arrange your ski hire and pick up ski passes

  • Head to Les Houches, a charming village and ski area.

  • Spend the afternoon exploring the slopes, getting your ski legs back.

  • Take in the breathtaking views of the Mont Blanc massif and have lunch up the mountain.

  • Return in the afternoon to meet all the other Cold Fusion guests

  • Welcome drinks with champagne and canapes at 19:00 and a chat about the off-piste ski course

  • 3 course evening meal and wine at 20:30

Day 2: Flegere

Morning:

  • Start your day early with a hearty breakfast.

  • Head to Flegere ski area in our own private Cold Fusion minibus

  • Discover a wide range of slopes suitable for different skiing levels and get your ski legs back!

Afternoon:

  • Afternoon skiing and enjoy getting to know your new found mountain friends!

  • Enjoy a delicious mountainside lunch with panoramic views.

  • Apres-ski in the 'Petit Social Bar'

  • Relax back at the chalet in the hot tub and sauna

  • 3 course evening meal and wine at 20:30

Day 3: Intro Off-piste ski course 1st Half Day - Le Tour

Morning:

  • A new day, a new adventure.

  • Travel to Le Tour, located at the northernmost part of the valley in our own private minibuses

  • Meet your guide for the second day of off-piste instruction

  • Experience the pristine slopes and peaceful surroundings.

Afternoon:

  • Savor a local lunch, perhaps a classic Savoyard dish.

  • Make the most of your afternoon skiing and enjoying the mountain air explore ski slopes all the way to the swiss boarder!

  • Relax back at the chalet in the hot tub and sauna

  • In House Massage (optional)

  • 3 course evening meal and wine at 20:30

Day 4: Intro Off-Piste Ski Course: 2nd Half Day - Grands Montets

Morning:

  • Start your day early with a hearty breakfast.

  • Head to Grands Montets ski area in our own private minibuses and meet your off-piste guide

  • Spend the morning exploring the famous off-piste of Grands Montets and getting to know your new instructor / guide.

Afternoon:

  • Stop for lunch at a mountain restaurant and take in the majestic views.

  • Continue skiing and make the most of this world-renowned ski area with the other Cold Fusion guests

  • Apres-ski drinks in Argentiere

  • Relax back at the chalet in the hot tub and sauna

  • Evening Meal in Chamonix town restaurant

Day 5: Courmayeur, Italy 

Morning:

  • Prepare for an exciting day trip to Courmayeur, Italy.

  • Cross the border and experience the unique Italian ski culture.

  • Ski in the Aosta Valley, surrounded by stunning scenery.

Afternoon:

  • Enjoy a traditional Italian lunch with pizza, pasta, or other local specialties.

  • Explore the charming town of Courmayeur before returning to Chamonix.

  • Evening meal in Chamonix Restaurant

Day 6: 3rd Day Intro Off-piste ski course – Flegere

Morning:

  • Start your day early with a hearty breakfast.

  • Head to Flegere ski areas in our own private minibuses

  • Meet your guide and explore both Brevent & Flegere mountains

Afternoon:

  • Enjoy a delicious mountainside lunch with panoramic views or even a BBQ in the secret spot in Flegere

  • Apres-ski in the Petit Social Bar

  • Relax back at the chalet in the hot tub and sauna

  • 3 course evening meal and wine at 20:30

Day 7: Brevent

Morning:

  • Start your day early with a hearty breakfast.

  • Head to Brevent ski area in our own private Cold Fusion minibus

  • Discover a wide range of slopes suitable for different skiing levels and enjoy a day free skiing!

Afternoon:

  • Afternoon skiing or maybe even head to the Chamonix Spa!

  • Enjoy a delicious mountainside lunch with panoramic views of Mont Blanc

  • Apres-ski in the famous 'Folie Douce' Bar

  • Relax back at the chalet in the hot tub and sauna

  • 3 course evening meal and wine at 20:30

Day 8: Departure Day

Morning:

  • Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your accommodation.

  • Ski the local area of Les Houches before getting your transfer back to the airport for your journey home.

  • Say your goodbyes and depart for your next destination, filled with cherished memories of your Chamonix Valley ski adventure.

This exciting 7-day ski itinerary offers a diverse range of skiing experiences in the Chamonix Valley, providing a perfect mix of exploration, relaxation, and adventure.

Enjoy the breathtaking mountain landscapes and vibrant alpine culture throughout your ski week.

 

Dates & Prices

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Double Bedroom - Sole Occupancy

Premium Twin - Sharing

Standard Twin - Sharing

Introduction to Off-Piste Ski Week

Sun 19th Jan > Sun 26th Jan

£2299

£1899

£1849

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