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Two new five-star hotels open in the Aosta Valley
This winter, the Aosta Valley is getting not one but two new five-star hotels, which promise to bring new levels of luxury to the slopes ofChampoluc and Courmayeur. First is CampZero, in Champoluc, which is describing itself as a luxury active resort. A new concept in hospitality, CampZero offers a warm welcome to nature and sports Read More
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Impulse Racing and PilaSki team up to offer adult performance ski training this winter
New for this winter season, Impulse Racing – run by Phil Brown, former National Team coach – has teamed up with Pila specialists PilaSki to offer week-long packages for adults on its performance training courses. PilaSki is a specialist tour operator to Pila and has been for many years. It works with numerous hotels, usually Read More
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Skilife, the Ski Portal for the Aosta Valley Launches
The Aosta Valley has recently launched an English language version of its new ski portal, SkiLife. This portal aims to be an in depth destination to find out all you need with regard to skiing and snowboarding in the Valley and includes snow reports, webcams and travel information amongst other news.
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Resort Opening Dates Announced
The season opening dates for the major resorts in the Aosta Valley are now available as follows: CERVINIA 29 OCTOBER – 1 MAY (preopening 22/23 October) COURMAYEUR 26 NOVEMBER – 17 APRIL SKYWAY 2 DECEMBER – 31 MAY LA THUILE 26 NOVEMBER – 18 APRIL MONTEROSASKI 25 NOVEMBER – 18 APRIL PILA 26 NOVEMBER – 17 Read More
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Aosta Valley Mountain Restaurants Recognised
The Daily Telegraph in the UK recently announced their list of the best 10 mountain restaurants in Italy and 5 out of those 10 restaurants are in the Aosta Valley. This should come as no surprise to those who have had the pleasure of eating and drinking in the Aosta Valley before whilst on the Read More
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Last weekend of the season in Cervinia
Believe it or not skiing is still continuing in the valley with the resort of Breuil-Cervinia opening for the last time this weekend – 21st and 22nd of May. Prices are only €32.50 upwards for a day pass and conditions are still looking good. More info on the Cervinia web pages.
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Warren Smith Academy Courses in Champoluc
The Warren Smith Ski Academy has been running their popular summer and autumn courses in Cervinia for the last couple of years and they ahve now launched a series of three new courses in Champoluc next month. Having spent time there freeskiing, many of the Academy team members including Warren himself thought that this area was Read More
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Ski World Cup Returns to La Thuile
At the end of February there will be a great return for the Aosta Valley to the international scene of the Ski World Cup: the very best international athletes take on one another in La Thuile in the downhill and Super G on the famous Franco Berthod run. The resort’s run number 3, named after Franco Read More
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Schools ski racing in Pila 2016
We’re pleased to announce that Pila will be hosting the BISS Racing Alpine Champs in 2016. Open to skiers from all UK schools, the races will run on 29th February and 1st March, with training from 25th February delivered by Impulse racing. There will be several events spread across the two days with slalom, GS, Read More
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The Skyway Monte Bianco
Skyway Monte Bianco, the new Mont Blanc cable-way, enables you to set out on a magical journey, mapped out in accordance with the shape of the land as it reaches for the sky. As a long walk is not required, this experience can be enjoyed by everyone, unless health problems make it inadvisable to go to high Read More
