Chamonix. Chamonix needs no introduction. The capital of the Alps. A vibrant town based below Mont Blanc amidst its majestic scenery. The worlds centre for renowned off piste skiing . . . . . Why not just type Chamonix into any search engine. Chamonix is it!

The Hotel Chaumiere A real traditional Savoyard mountain hotel with a feel of epic mountain days that just wraps around you on entering. Owned by Mario and Maria, true mountain aficionados, who create a fantastic atmosphere with great hospitality. Mario is a mountain guide with more off piste experience than is thought possible, he makes any conditions look like he is doing the waltz! Great bars and family restaurants. Transfers from Geneva.

Info and direct bookings to: info@hotelchaumierechamonix.com or visit: www.hotelchaumierechamonix.com

Lavigno The Free Heel festival is a highlight of the Telemark calendar, having over 800 fanatic free heelers all in the same resort. There are telemark events, races, exhibitions, lectures, films and parties for all levels of Telemarkers.

Our course will be arranged around the festival events, allowing us to make the most of all that is on offer. This is a fun charged week with ample skiing and just a little partying! This will be our 5th visit to the festival. Just have a look at the following link for the up to date information: www.livignofreeheel.it