MOUNTAIN COACHING 1 day Our mountain guides are highly experienced in their field. You will learn from the best and gain so much more than off-piste skiing. Our guides love to share their experience and will tailor your adventure to suit your needs, ability and the conditions of the day. You will learn to adapt your technique in different types of snow and manage your endurance, diet and fitness. You will learn mountain orientation, safety exercises including equipment knowledge and mountain rescue, as well as advice on snow conditions. Whether you’re a casual skier looking for more skills or you are preparing for alpine competition and glacier expeditions, our mountain guides are here to help you tailor a program to ensure you improve, and experience the best of the 3 Valleys.
REACH THE TOP 1 day Are you an adrenalin junkie looking for an alpine escape and wide open spaces? Safely rope climb the face of a frozen waterfall with your mountain guide and conquer the fear of hiking a narrow ridge or a tough mountain face. An action-packed adventure not for the faint hearted. The 3 Valleys is located in the heart of the Vanoise massif. With boundless terrain and unsurpassable private guides, your mountain dreams will become a reality.
SKI N’ FLY 1 day Put your skins on, and ski tour to the top. Enjoy a peaceful paraglide down the valley as a well-deserved reward to end your adventure day. There is no need to be a skilled off-piste skier, just enjoy the wilderness of the remote summits and leave the easy take off and soft landing to your experienced guide. Floating through the valley is truly an experience not to be missed.
SKI FITNESS & NATURE 1 day Take advantage of your winter holiday to refresh your training routine. Breathe in the fresh mountain air, improve your fitness and get back into shape. Relax your mind, enjoy the breath-taking scenery and let the adventure begin. Combining fitness and ski touring gives you the best possible experience on the mountain whilst improving your fitness and state of mind. This is more than just a ski touring day, it is an outdoor wellness training experience to improve your mind and body. Required skiing level: Comfortable on blue runs.
SNOWSHOEING AROUND COURCHEVEL 1/2 day Leaving from your hotel, discover the snowshoeing routes in Courchevel. Breathe good fresh air near animated villages and ski-runs or in more peaceful snowy landscapes, as the fancy takes you. Enjoy sunshine and views of glaciers in the "Parc National de la Vanoise et du Mont Blanc". Hear the epic story of how, over 70 years, a small rural community became a star of international tourism.
MINI-RAID « Vanoise Glaciers » more than a day This ski-touring escapade of two nights and three days on the glaciers of the Vanoise National Park will give you an unhoped-for break in the year. First, a gradual climb starting from the base of the chairlift in Pralognan will take us to the comfortable Félix Faure hut, then we go on up to high virgin glaciers. We’ll ski back towards civilisation via the Arpon and the Chasseforêt mountains.
FREE SKI-TOURING AT AROLLA (Valais, Switzerland) more than a day Arolla (2010m) is a paradise for non-extreme free-riding and free ski-touring. Two ski-lifts provide access to wild descents down to the traditional hamlets of Satarma, la Gouille or Lana. On the opposite slope, the broad glaciers of le Pigne (3848m) are also accessible. We will be based at the Kurhaus hotel ***, where we leave with our skis on. You also have the option of a helicopter drop.
BEST DAY EVER 1 day The regulars know, an outing with a mountain guide allows you to enjoy the best quality snowsports experience. What you will discover is that with two guides, it then becomes magical: Two heads are better than one! Enhanced safety, easier movement across the terrain with more fluid safety measures, just a more practical way to spend the day! An ideal experience for all those who like to be spoilt on their day out!
ALPS HELISKIING 1 day The Italian Alps are laid open to you. Your day starts in the air, where the time is for contemplation and wonder as you take in the sight of the mountain tops and valleys beneath you. It is in this setting without borders, dominated by the famous Mont Blanc, that you put on your skis to start your extraordinary day. Here, there is no limit to what you can achieve on your skis!
A CLASSIC DAY 1 day The ultimate dream is the ultimate powder day! Fresh snow and well planned routes are the keys to make the dream come true. After this magnificent experience comes the time to savour the culinary delights of a mountain restaurant offering superb views. The day ends in the soft twilight glow. A real treat!
“LES 3 VALLEES” EASY WAY 1 day On this day it’s you who decides what to do! Forget early starts and difficult slopes, you are in control of your ski trip. Take the time to enjoy, to relax, to discover, to feel the camaraderie and, of course, to ski. Your guide adapts to what you want to do and gives you advice on how to make skiing "EASY". The evening is filled with anecdotes and memories to make you dream of your next adventure.
SKI ON THE WILD SIDE 1/2 day You have decided that today you are going to ski “outside” of the piste markers! Under the supervision of your professional guide, who will give you tips and tricks to improve your confidence, the best fun is guaranteed! New feelings of freedom and new thrills will make you want to do it again!
OFF-PISTE FUNDAMENTALS 2 hours Do you want to go off the beaten track? We have just what you need. A two-hour session to be ready to try your hand in the fresh powder. Here we review the basics, help you learn to feel the turns and we correct your skiing posture in order to quickly progress. This will enable you to enter into the world of off-piste skiing.
EXCEPTIONAL more than a day The regulars know, an outing with a mountain guide allows you to enjoy the best quality snowsports experience. What you will discover is that with two guides, it then becomes magical: Two heads are better than one! Enhanced safety, easier movement across the terrain with more fluid safety measures, just a more practical way to spend the day! An ideal experience for all those who like to be spoilt on their day out!
ICE CLIMBING 1/2 day Around Les 3 Vallées area there are several frozen mountain streams that are ideal for the practice of ice-climbing. Under the auspices of the Guides of Courchevel, you will be amazed to see hanging folds of ice. Whether you are a beginner or have some experience, we will find you an ice-fall adapted to your level and expectations.
CLIMBING 1 hour Where can you go climbing in the middle of winter? Don’t worry, we have the answer! A climbing wall awaits you in the heart of the Forum. Tackle one of the 7 routes up to a height of 12 metres. Whether your child is a beginner or has some experience, there is plenty for every level, from 3 to 7B. A climbing wall ideal for introducing your children to the activity, accompanied by a qualified Guide.
MINI-GUIDES TRAIL 1 hour If your children are too young to take to the slopes but are nevertheless always on the go, let them discover new climbing and walking sensations with the mini-guide trail in the Forum Atrium.
MTN ACADEMY - Free Ski Touring more than a day Learn to make the right decisions, to analyse the terrain and to explore beyond the boundaries! MTN ACADEMY FREE SKI-TOURING is the chance to pick up the right reflexes in the mountain environment and the necessary knowledge and skills to enjoy the snowy slopes in safety. A weekend of training in « snow, avalanches and risk management » in Free Ride and Ski-touring, organized in partnership with Salomon, makers of ski equipment.
WINTERCAMPS more than a day Do you like off-piste skiing and the mountains? If so, you will love Winter Camps! For three days, one of our best guides will teach you to get a handle on this magnificent but tricky playground, the mountains. You will learn very useful mountain secrets while having fun on skis ! WinterCamps are for young skiers aged 13 to 20, with a good level of ski skills. Our High Mountain Guides, will look after you and convey their passion for ski-touring and their knowledge of the Alpine environment. This course will enable you to either start or improve your skills in off-piste skiing and ski-touring, to leave your tracks on virgin slopes and pick up basic safety awareness and practices.
“LES 3 VALLEES” THE COOL WAY 1 day No stopwatches or performance seeking, it’s all about relaxed pleasure. We take the time to enjoy the area and the sun. The guide makes frequent stops and gives you the histories of our valleys. With both interesting information and great skiing you are the privileged guest of the area that is “Les 3 Vallées” and its unique off-piste: Combe sans nom, Lac du Lou, les Encombres, Planchette, Les Avals.... You have just learned our secret!
MY FIRST OFF-PISTE RUN 2 hours Are your skis telling you they want the feeling of fresh powder? Have you not yet tried off-piste? There’s a first time for everything! We will show you how to approach “un-pisted snow “, show you the best skiing posture and techniques to be able to succeed. We will make you more advanced skiers with our tips, tricks and advice! An ideal grounding before you start to attack the fresh powder alone!
OFF-PISTE FOR DUMMIES 2 hours Do you find pisted ski slopes monotonous? Give in to the temptation of off-piste! In two hours you will learn the basics to attack with confidence the turns and stops of your first off-piste run. you learn the principals and you’re ready to go. The only thing that remains for you to do is to remember: practice makes perfect!
UP FOR SKI-TOURING? 2 hours Forget the preconceived ideas, ski-touring is not just for the mega fit, not too technical or too difficult for the average skier. In two hours we will tell you all you need to know to be able to enjoy ski-touring with 100% pleasure. All the bases are covered: How to use the bindings. How mount the skins on the skis. How to find your climbing rhythm... The only risk is that you will like it! So, are you ready to give it a go?