What's New for Winter 2005/6

Links to new developments in the Three Valleys during the Summer

 

The Hands Free Turnstiles at the La Tania Gondola

 

New Green Run - The Very First Run Down!
 
New Le Praz Bubbles now installed and the snow cannons fire up for the first time
 
First Snow of the season, Ferg's Pics (12th Nov 2005) of the old Le Praz bubbles, the new green run, new hot tub and Le Ski chalet construction.
 
The new green run down to La Tania - piste map detail of new route
 
Opening Summer weekend and What's New including the new hands free lift pass turnstiles, the replacement of the Signal and Bel Air drags in 1650 with a 6 seater chair and new bubbles on the Le Praz & 1550 Grangettes gondolas. There's also a new lift from the roadside in 1550 to access the gondola and a new restaurant being constructed at the bottom of Mont Vallon (plus some new snow cannons on the run down to the restaurant).
 
The new Chapelets 6-man chair in 1650, the start of tree clearing on the new beginners piste and more pics of the Latest Tree Cutting as we try and work out the route down.

Thanks to Ski Deep, Nickski and Alpine Escape for the photographs.

 
All the 2005/6 Three Valleys Lift Pass Prices & Opening Dates

New Le Ski chalet and new bar in Hotel Telemark

The Flying Guide - All the new routes for Winter 2005/6
 
2005/6 Bus Timetables - Geneva, Lyon, Moûtiers to La Tania (free ski bus to follow)

 

The new Chapelets hi-speed 6-pack lift at the far end of 1650

The Bel Air & Signal drags (and the bridge) have been removed

 

 

Future champ Jake checking out the new Green Run in La Tania

 

Ortovox Avalanche Transceivers - possible fault

Certain batteries may shift in the compartment of their m1/m2 transceivers. They are offering a free retrofitted battery compartment door. More on the Ortovox website.

 

 

E111's - did you know you can't get them anymore?

Of course you should always have comprehensive ski insurance as well, but E111's have been replaced by the EHIC - get yours free in under 7 days by clicking here.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Page last updated 13/11/05

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