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Freeride World Tour in Chamonix, a global 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, an essential stop in Chamonix

Each year, this competition brings together many riders from all over the world, in total 49, to discover the best spots of Chamonix ski areas and demonstrate their talent!

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

On the program, a show rich in sensations! Technique, fluidity, style, choice of line, jumps... figures, each more beautiful than the next... and top-level competitors that are more and more difficult to decide!

As every year, the pressure is at its peak and the competition is tough with competitors already present on the podium in previous years and newcomers.

On the occasion of Freeride World Tour Chamonix, stay at Refuge des Aiglons. In a spirit of refuge, enjoy a comfortable room for your Ski vacation as a family.

Do not hesitate to contact us for more information about your vacation with us. We have lots of special offers for these winter vacation ! Take advantage of it, you will benefit from the best guaranteed rate by booking directly on our website.

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