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Freeride World Tour in Chamonix, a worldwide ski and snowboard competition

On January 28, 2017, Chamonix will host the Freeride World Tour, a world-renowned ski and snowboard competition.

Freeride World Tour Chamonix

The Freeride World Tour, a must-see event in Chamonix

Every year, this competition brings together 49 riders from all over the world to discover the best spots in Chamonix's ski areas and show off their talent!

The Freeride World Tour in Chamonix takes place over several stages, including one on the vertiginous slopes of the Chamonix Valley.

A show full of sensations! Technique, fluidity, style, choice of line, jumps... each figure more beautiful than the next... and top-level competitors increasingly difficult to separate!

Like every year, the pressure is on and the competition is fierce, with competitors already on the podium in previous years and newcomers.

Stay at the Refuge des Aiglons for the Freeride World Tour Chamonix. In a refuge-style setting, enjoy a comfortable room for your family ski holiday.

Don't hesitate to contact us for more information about your vacation with us. We have a number of special offers for this winter vacation season! Take advantage of the best rates guaranteed by booking directly on our website.

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