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Press release - Courchevel - January 2020
NATURE’S MARVELS
Whether you’re in the mood for sport or relaxation – discover the natural marvels ofCourchevel in a thousand different ways… Explore its captivating beautiful for yourself!
Feel good events
French Mountaineering Championship - Saturday, January 18
This individual alpine skiing event, a flagship race in the sport, takes place in the heart ofthe exceptional scenery on the slopes of La Saulire, the highest ski summit in Courchevel.Physical strength is required on the way up as well as on the way down when you ski here!
Plum Moontain Races, February 10 and March 9
Join a ski mountaineering trek to the lofty Loze Pass by the light of a full moon. Afterindulging in a delicious meal at the high-altitude restaurant Le 1928, descend the mountainby torchlight. It’s certainly a high-octane moment, but it’s open to all and it really is anunforgettable experience.
A nature spot, multiple secrets...
From the Belvédère de Courchevel Moriond, there are many opportunities for nature loversto enjoy the tranquil and magnificent landscapes. Choose from:
A circuit of Rosière Lake on foot or with snowshoes allows you to explore thiswonderfully wild location. In the heart of a forest, the shores of the lake aredominated by the majestic Dent du Villard. Treat yourself with a gourmet break atthe chalet-style snack bar by the lake - it’s like a fairytale setting come to life…Cross-country skiers can enjoy a (free) route alternating between woodland andsunny pastures, while those on foot can follow a beautiful walking trail through theforest and alongside the marvellous chalets of the Belvédère.Fans of ski-touring aren’t left out: the marked, natural route ‘La Trace’ takes you tothe top of the Signal for majestic views over the Vallée des Avals which will take yourbreath-away…
breath-away…
A taste of the far north for mini-mushers
This year sees the introduction of athrilling adventure for children (valid for 7-15 year olds) as they follow in the tracksof Jack London (author of Call of theWild): Courchevel Adventure offers thechance to become an apprentice musher.After first being shown how to handle thesleds and introduced to the dogs, they willbe able to take the reins themselves fortheir exciting ride.
Ice diving funNew this winter, ice diving arrives at LakePraz. Get ready for an invigoratingimmersion where you can admire a balletof air bubbles and relish a purely zenmoment. A memorable experience.
Off-piste for allTo suit first timers on the snow or thosewho want to improve their techniques,Courchevel 1850’s ESF (École du SkiFrançais) has launched ESF MountainAcademy, an off-piste ski school offeringseveral courses including security trainingcourses. They also offer several toursincluding the most beautiful and secretdescents of the 3 Valleys, sunsetexcursions and discovery trips to the wildVallée des Avals...
Rendezvous on the peaks... or in the forest
Jean-Luc Lefrançois, Chef at Hotel***** Palace L'Apogée CourchevelThe head chef at the hotel's two restaurants, the Japanese Koori and the traditional LeComptoir de L'Apogée, is also an accomplished sportsman. Jean-Luc is a seasoned hiker,and passionate about ski touring. From time to time he invites guests to accompany him onthe slopes and share a gourmet picnic in his favourite secret locations - an expert whoknows how to pair the pleasures of great food with sport. Sara Berthelot, mountain guidePassionate about mountains and mountaineering, Sara loves to be surrounded by natureand discover the natural wonders of the area. “These noble mountains are so special -pure and unspoiled. Just by being close to the mountains, you can easily forget about thepressures of daily life and benefit from the natural energy.” She considers herself a link in achain between her clients and the mountains and says that it’s really easy to discoverplaces of untamed beauty in the 3 valleys such as the Vallée des Avals, Geffriand and theimposing glacier of Gébroulaz… Lorélei Rodrigo, yoga teacher, sophrologist and mountain guideLorélei opened her new sophrology practice in a traditional mazot in the heart of the forestclose to a small pond, in lovely Le Praz. Surrounded by nature, this unusual and cosyminiature wooden chalet is serene and tranquil – perfect for enjoying sophrology and yogasessions all year round.
Service Presse de Courchevel Tourisme+33 (0) 479 08 89 30
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