South Wigston High School SKI TRIP 2015

On the piste tonight• Aims• Staffing• The journey• Ski Kit• Ski wear• Two essential items

• The schedule• A sneak preview• Questions

Aims

• To try a new sporting experience • To take on personal challenge • To experience life at altitude in the

mountains • To have a thrilling time

Staffing

• Mr Toward• Miss Knight• M Towers• Mr Stokes, School Governor

1 other

The Journey

• Coach and ferry• About 16 hours from

Calais.

Ski Kit

Ski wear

• Jacket• Ski trousers• Gloves/mitts (liners optional)• Hat• Ski socks (2 pairs)• Woolly tights, long johns or base layer.• T shirts, long/short sleeved (3)

• Thin light weight fleece or similar• Scarf or snoopy• Sunglasses• Lip protection Factor 30+• Sun cream tube Factor 30+• Paper handkerchiefs• Goggles

Two essential items

PASSPORT

EUROPEAN HEALTH INSURANCE CARD (EHIC)

https://www.ehic.org.uk/Internet/home.do

The schedule

6 days skiing with 4 hours of tuition per day

Ski Lessons are usually based on average 12 per class with English speaking Instructors

SKI SCHOOL

The evening schedule

• Details to be planned, but likely to include a fancy dress disco, quiz, games, presentations and relaxation.

RisoulGreat beginners slopes

Resort: 1850m

Ski: up to 2750m

Risoul Facts

Marked Runs: 185km Green Runs: 19km Blue Runs: 42km Red Runs: 37km Black Runs: 10km

• Longest Run: 8km • Slopes Face: N,W,E • Number of Lifts: 52 • Highest Lift: 2750m • Lift capacity: 45,000 skiers per hour • Snow-making: 116 snow cannons

Club Hotel Morgan

2 star

All en-suite

Doorstep skiing

Fitness

Question Time