Winter 2008
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2007
Sep 29 - Tignes glacier opens for the Winter season
Oct 27 - The 8th Annual La Tania Ski Show Reunion Main Bar, Olympia
Nov 17 - Tignes / Espace Killy opens (snow permitting)
Dec 13 - La Taiga Opening Night
Dec 08 - Courchevel 1850 lifts scheduled to start opening
Dec 08 - Méribel valley lifts scheduled to start opening
Dec 08 to 09 - Trophée Andros, Val Thorens.
Car & motorcycle race on ice
Dec 09 to 15 - Olympic Week, Courchevel 1850
Dec 15 - La Tania, 1550, 1650 and Le Praz lifts scheduled to open
Dec 15 to 16 - latania.co.uk locals 2007/8 photo shoot in the Ski
Lodge
Dec 15 to 16 - La Premiere Neige, Women's Downhill, Val d'Isere
Dec 15 to 22 - Boarder Week, Val Thorens with free gear tests and music festival
Dec 17 - DJ Mitch (ex-Kalico from the early 90's) with Chartreuse promo at the Ski Lodge
Dec 18 - Live Wire's first gig at the Ski Lodge
Dec 24 - Christmas Party & Santa skis down to La Tania. Yes, the lifts open tomorrow...
Dec 25 - Christmas Day TUESDAY (Yes, the lifts are open today)
Dec 26 - Boxing Day
Dec 27 - Ice Skating Gala at the Olympic Ice Rink in the Forum, Courchevel 1850
Dec 31 - Mayhem and Fireworks in La Tania (English New Year celebrated at 1am)
2008
Jan 01 - New Year's Day TUESDAY - Anyone skiing today?
Jan 03 - Ice Skating Gala at the Olympic Ice Rink in the Forum, Courchevel 1850
Jan 08 - Return of the mighty Shibboleth. First gig at the Ski Lodge from 10pm ish.
Jan 13 to 18 - Columbia Ride Week Courchevel. Teams of 2 freeriders with a video cam...
Jan 23 - Natives Race Day / Workers Challenge, Méribel
Jan 25 - Burns Night
Jan 26 - Australia Day, there's a few of them about, so approach carefully today
Jan 28 - Saisonnaires Party at Hotel Telemark with Live Wire
Jan 29 - The Boys are Back in Town. Shibboleth should be rocking the Ski Lodge tonight
Feb 01 to 03 - La Coupe de l'Info Skiing Comp for the media industry, Courchevel 1850
Feb 05 - Shrove Tuesday / Mardi Gras fancy dress party at the Ski Lodge
Feb 09 - The worst transfer day of the season (main half term Sat), it will snow today!
Feb 11 to 22 - Fireworks Festival / Competition Courchevel 1850
Feb 14 - St Valentine's Day. Red, Amber, Green party at the Ski Lodge
Feb 17 to 22 - Environmental Week in La Tania
Feb 20 - The 4th La Tania Forest Challenge, family orienteering / photographic safari
Mar ?? - James Bond night at Dicks T Bar in
Méribel TBC - Whatever happened to this?
Mar 01 - St David's Day
Mar 02 - Mother's Day
Mar 13 to 16 - 1650 Film Festival
Mar 19 - Boss des Bosses, Chamonix
Mar 21 - EASTER Good Friday. Yes, Easter is very early this year...
Mar 23 - EASTER Sunday
Mar 24 - EASTER Bank Holiday Monday
Mar 30 - Clocks go forward at 1am. Don't be late for work/flights/transfers/lessons etc.
Mar 30 to Apr 06 - British Land Alpine Ski Championships, Méribel
Apr 05 to 20 - Méribel Festival 2008 Top comedy acts, DJs & Bands plus Freestyle comps
Apr 05 to 06 - Course du Coeur, Charity race for life from Paris to Courchevel
Apr 09 - La Tania Charity Day for Cancer Charities in the UK & France - Confirmed
Apr 07 - The La Tania End of Season Charity Ball at Hotel Telemark
Apr 11 to 13 - The North Face Ski Challenge, Val Thorens
Apr 12 - Derby du Roc Merlet, the mass race with Le Mans type start down to 1650
Apr 13 - Three Valleys X-Wing Rally - Race, Speed, Freeride, Skier-X for everyone!
Apr 20 - La Tania lifts scheduled to close today - last lift circuits & random party
Apr 20 - Courchevel 1650 and Le Praz lifts scheduled to close
Apr 23 - St George's Day
Apr 27
- Courchevel 1850, 1550 and Méribel lifts scheduled to close
May 04 - Val Thorens lifts scheduled to close