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Nendaz Singles<br />

Off Piste<br />

Nendaz Switzerland<br />

INTERMEDIATE, ADVANCED OFF PISTE*<br />

The ‘4 Vallees’ is known for extensive, challenging<br />

slopes with a lot <strong>of</strong> <strong>of</strong>f-piste and long bump runs.<br />

From Nendaz, you can find some <strong>of</strong> the worlds<br />

most renowned <strong>of</strong>f piste; the routes down the back<br />

<strong>of</strong> the Mont Fort Glacier or the Stairway to Heaven<br />

which takes you into the bowl to the right <strong>of</strong> Mont<br />

Fort with great views <strong>of</strong> Mont Gele.<br />

At the end <strong>of</strong> a challenging day up the mountain<br />

you can return to the privacy <strong>of</strong> your own room, at<br />

no extra cost, and recover in the peace and quiet <strong>of</strong><br />

your own space.<br />

• Six days with mountain guides<br />

• Single room at no extra cost<br />

• Family run hotel just a short walk from<br />

the main cable car<br />

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Nendaz Powder & Piste<br />

Nendaz Switzerland<br />

ADVANCED, EXPERT OFF PISTE*<br />

Nendaz lies on a sunny uneven terrace <strong>of</strong>fering<br />

stunning views over the Rhône Valley below. The<br />

hotel takes its name from a ‘deserter’ <strong>of</strong> Napoleon’s<br />

army who fled from battle and took refuge in The<br />

Valais mountains in the second half <strong>of</strong> the 19th<br />

century. A traditional Swiss Chalet Style Hotel, you<br />

have the perfect base from where to head <strong>of</strong>f each<br />

morning into the largest ski area in Switzerland.<br />

The week will be spent divided between your <strong>Ski</strong><br />

<strong>Club</strong> Leader and a mountain guide so you can<br />

check out both what the on and <strong>of</strong>f piste have to<br />

<strong>of</strong>fer.<br />

• Friendly, family run hotel<br />

• Cosy, bar with open fire place<br />

• Three days with <strong>Ski</strong> <strong>Club</strong> Leader, three days<br />

with local mountain guide<br />

STANDARD 7 NIGHTS £895 STANDARD 7 NIGHTS £699<br />

Sat 9 - Sat 16 Mar<br />

Sat 16 - Sat 23 Mar<br />

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Andy Thompson<br />

John Kerr<br />

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Neige-Aventure<br />

Neige-Aventure<br />

Not Included<br />

Not Included<br />

Rail 2.5 hrs<br />

Rail 2.5 hrs<br />

Hotel le Déserteur 3* - half board, single room<br />

Hotel le Déserteur 3* - half board, twin share<br />

www.ledeserteur.ch/en/<br />

www.ledeserteur.ch/en/<br />

REF 104<br />

REF 113<br />

Val Descents<br />

Val d’Isère France<br />

INTERMEDIATE, ADVANCED OFF PISTE*<br />

Val d’Isère is one <strong>of</strong> the world’s best resorts for both<br />

on and <strong>of</strong>f-piste skiing, whether for advanced skiers<br />

or confident, mileage hungry intermediates. Many<br />

people say the lift-serviced <strong>of</strong>f piste is unrivalled!<br />

For a combination <strong>of</strong> seriously impressive skiing<br />

and a captivating village ambience, Val d’Isère has<br />

it all. Your time on snow will be divided between<br />

the <strong>Ski</strong> <strong>Club</strong> Leader and a local mountain guide<br />

so there’ll be plenty <strong>of</strong> opportunity to explore the<br />

wealth <strong>of</strong> terrain at your ski tips! Mark Warner<br />

hospitality will add the finishing touch to what we<br />

can guarantee will be a week to remember.<br />

• Comfortable and central hotel with snug<br />

lounge/bar and open fire<br />

• Three days with mountain guide, three days<br />

with <strong>Ski</strong> <strong>Club</strong> Leader<br />

• Travel and accommodation provided by<br />

Mark Warner<br />

STANDARD 7 NIGHTS £999<br />

Sun 24 - Sun 31 Mar<br />

Peter Sewell<br />

Elizabeth Chabert, Pascal Arpin<br />

Charter, Gatwick - Grenoble<br />

Coach 3 hrs<br />

Chalethotel Cygnaski - chalet board, twin share<br />

www.markwarner.co.uk<br />

REF 125<br />

Grimentz Powder<br />

& Piste<br />

Grimentz Switzerland<br />

INTERMEDIATE, ADVANCED OFF PISTE*<br />

The charming 15th century village <strong>of</strong> Grimentz<br />

is nestled beneath high, snow-sure slopes. The<br />

charming, unspoilt village is less well known than<br />

some other Swiss resorts and is therefore relatively<br />

free from crowds and queues. It is renowned for<br />

it’s excellent, extensive <strong>of</strong>f piste and varied on<br />

piste – including a black run <strong>of</strong> almost 1300 vertical<br />

metres. Those powder hunters amongst you will<br />

spend your time with either your <strong>Ski</strong> <strong>Club</strong> Leader<br />

or local mountain guide seeking thrills galore! And<br />

after a long day up the mountain the Hotel Alpina<br />

and Grimentz could not be better located for tired<br />

legs!<br />

• Three days with <strong>Ski</strong> <strong>Club</strong> leader, three days with<br />

local mountain guide<br />

• Centrally located hotel<br />

• Fantastic <strong>of</strong>f piste skiing opportunities<br />

STANDARD 7 NIGHTS £1350<br />

Sat 30 Mar - Sat 6 Apr<br />

Nick Steel<br />

Romain Tavelli<br />

Scheduled, Heathrow - Geneva<br />

Coach 3 hrs<br />

Hotel Alpina Grimentz 3* - half board, twin share<br />

www.alpina-grimentz.com<br />

REF 129<br />

End <strong>of</strong> Season<br />

Snowdown<br />

Val d’Isère France<br />

INTERMEDIATE, ADVANCED, EXPERT OFF PISTE*<br />

What could be better than empty slopes and<br />

glorious sunshine accompanied by top-notch<br />

mountain guides, in the world renowned <strong>of</strong>f-piste<br />

mecca that is the Espace Killy? Not much! So get<br />

your skis on for one last snow fix. Based in Val<br />

d’Isère you’ll spend six days covering as much <strong>of</strong><br />

this skier’s paradise as you can in the safe hands<br />

<strong>of</strong> knowledgeable guides. Chalethotel le Val d’Isère<br />

is comfortable and conveniently located both for<br />

access to the mountains and the resort’s famous<br />

nightlife. Accommodation and travel are provided<br />

by Mark Warner.<br />

• Six full days skiing with mountain guides<br />

and instructors<br />

• Rare opportunity for late-season <strong>of</strong>f piste<br />

• Choice <strong>of</strong> evening meal with wine included<br />

STANDARD<br />

Sun 14 - Sun 21 Apr<br />

John Shurmer<br />

7 NIGHTS £995<br />

Tchenko, Pascal Arpin, Elizabeth Chabert,<br />

Serge Strippentoir<br />

Charter, Gatwick - Grenoble<br />

Coach 3 hrs<br />

Chalethotel le Val d’Isère - chalet board, twin share<br />

www.markwarner.co.uk REF 138<br />

For more information or to book visit skiclub.co.uk/freshtracks or call +44 (0)20 8410 2022 <strong>Ski</strong> <strong>Club</strong> Leader Mountain Guide/Instructor *SEE PAGES 4-5 FOR SKI STANDARDS DESCRIPTIONS<br />

For more information or to book visit skiclub.co.uk/freshtracks or call +44 (0)20 8410 2022<br />

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