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La Tania in the late September sun.

Possibly my favourite time of year. Because there is no bugger here…

Fergus Grant, Ski Deep. La Tania, Courchevel. 0033 (0)660 999 749 ferg@skideep.net

New Speed Camera on N90 Moutiers to Albertville (near Annecy turn off) where limit goes down to 90km/h

New Speed Camera on N90 Moutiers to Albertville (near Annecy / McDonalds turn off).
this is where the speed limit reduces from 110km/h down to 90km/h limit.

More cameras around La Tania to local Airport routes on the La Tania Speed Camera Page

Thanks to Ferg from Ski Deep for the pic.

Pylon of the Day – New double pylon for the new Plantrey 6 pack lift (supports Praz gondola too!)

Final (double) pylon for new Plantry lift and cable being attached.

Nick www.nickskithreevalleys.co.uk

Win Tickets to the London Ski Show

Win Tickets to the London Ski Show 19-23 October, Earls Court, London
The Ski & Snowboard Show returns in its new home, Earls Court from 19 – 23 October 2011.

The greatest wintersports show in the world, where they manage to squeeze over 160 ski resorts,
22 different retailers, a 50ft hip kicker, fashion show & brand arena, live music, 4 bars,
230 shops and stands plus loads more attractions into Earls Court for just five days.
The show is essential for any snowsports fans from professionals to beginners,
prepare to be amazed, be entertained, be wowed and get the best value for money at the
Ski & Snowboard Show 19-23 October 2011. The unofficial La Tania reunion as always kicks off
in the afternoon of Saturday 22nd in and around the Three Valleys Resort Bar and on
in to the night….
As usual we’ve got some pairs of Weekend Tickets to give away, just answer this question:

The Three Valleys has 174 ski lifts (excluding magic carpets, portable and rope tows).
This is down from 200 a few years ago due to longer, faster and higher capacity lifts.

How many ski lifts does the largest ski area in North America have – Whistler/Blackcomb ?
Is it (A)37, (B)128, (C)185 or (D)203

Click here to enter and get much more information, opening hours, ticket prices etc.

Meribel’s Mikey Gray live in Wolverhampton Tonight

Snow on the Col de la Loze

After the cold weather of the last few days the clouds cleared this morning to reveal a snow capped Col de la Loze. Picture taken from Chalet Petit Coeur by Snow Retreat

Slow progress on the new chalets by telecabine.

Fergus Grant, Ski Deep. La Tania, Courchevel. 0033 (0)660 999 749 ferg@skideep.net

New Snow Canons almost ready on Murettes run down to Le Praz

New canons now installed on Murettes down to Le Praz and the final levelling of the piste is taking place. Nick

www.nickskithreevalleys.co.uk

00 33 (0) 673 43 67 69

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Video Snow Report Update Tue 13 Sep 2011


Winter must be on it’s way – The first video report with T Wall mentioning snow for the 2012 season!
An AltiVisual production from Bring Your Sisters’ Rich

Plantrey chair work.

Fergus Grant, Ski Deep. La Tania, Courchevel. 0033 (0)660 999 749 ferg@skideep.net