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The 10 best resorts for expert skiers

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moncler saldi But for many experts, skiing means going off piste, skiing the terrain between the marked runs or skiing routes that moncler outlet online shop lead outside the resort piste network either looping back moncler outlet serravalle to the lifts or ending at remote points where you need return outlet moncler transport. moncler saldi

outlet moncler Off piste routes inside and outside the moncler donna lift system range from the tame moncler bambino outlet to the terrifying. Whatever the technical level required, you hope to escape the crowds, and to experience fresh, deep snow. (Your hopes may or may not be fulfilled.) If you want to go off piumini moncler scontatissimi the marked pistes or itineraries in Europe, or beyond the ski area boundary in North America, always hire a mountain guide to steer you safely away from dangers such as avalanches and cliffs. And always wear an avalanche transceiver when off piste, and carry a backpack with shovel, probe and first aid kit. Other attractions include truly spectacular scenery (including Mont Blanc, the highest mountain in Western Europe) and a town that’s steeped in Alpine tradition. outlet moncler

piumini moncler saldi The Grand Montets ski area (a bus ride from town, with the village of Argentire at its base) has some long, usually bumpy, black runs. piumini moncler saldi

piumini moncler uomo Head to the top station of the Grands Montets cable car, at 3,275m, for a choice of two long ungroomed blacks of over 1,300m vertical back to the mid station. One of these, Point du Vue, moncler bambino saldi sails past dramatic sections of glacier, and gives impressive views of the crevasses. piumini moncler uomo

piumini moncler Two of Chamonix’s four other main ski areas, Le Brvent (which is reached by the Planpraz gondola from town) and La Flgre (linked by cable car from Le Brvant), have some steep blacks too. piumini moncler

moncler outlet trebaseleghe Renowned runs such as the Pas du Chvre, Couloir du Dru and Rectiligne in the Grand Montets ski area have pitches of up to 45 degrees not for the faint hearted. moncler outlet trebaseleghe

moncler bambino outlet Every expert should try the Valle Blanche route at least once in a lifetime. It starts at the top of the two stage Aiguille du Midi cable car from town, at 3,840m. There are lots of moncler saldi uomo ways down for different levels, with views of crevasses and rock spires. If the run is open moncleroutlet-i all the way back to town, it is a piumini moncler uomo vertical of 2,800m and 24km in length. If not, it means taking a gondola near moncler outlet the end of the run followed by a train home. moncler bambino outlet

piumini moncler scontatissimi The cool, modern Morgane hotel is in the centre of town, near the Aiguille du Midi cable car. There’s a pool, spa and a Michelin starred restaurant. piumini moncler scontatissimi

moncler bambino saldi Key to Monterosa’s moncler uomo attractions is a modern 60 person cable car to the high point of the area, Punta Indren, at 3,275m. This opens up a variety of off piste options, but there are no pistes down. At times, a patroller is on duty at moncler saldi outlet the entrance to the cable car making sure everyone with skis or a board has all the necessary avalanche gear including transceiver, shovel and probe. moncler bambino saldi

moncler saldi uomo From Punta Indren piumini moncler outlet descents lead towards Gressoney or Alagna. The Alagna side has the gnarliest options, with runs of moncler outlet online uomo over 2,000m vertical. One of the trickiest is the Malfatta couloir down to Alagna, which starts with a glacier crossing and a roped descent of a steep, narrow gorge that leads to couloirs with moncler saldi a 45 to 50 degree incline. There are lots of other routes down, most of which are somewhat less hairy, such as Balma and Bors, piumini moncler some of which involve a short hike. moncler saldi uomo

moncler saldi outlet The runs on the Gressoney side are generally more mellow, and the Vallone piumini moncler saldi d’Olen, down to the mid station of the gondola up from the Gressoney valley (around 950m vertical), is fun even for a strong intermediate. moncler saldi outlet

moncler outlet online uomo There is plenty of local off piste in each of the three valleys too (plus heliskiing on the Italian side) as well as down to Zermatt in Switzerland, returning by lifts and a long off piste run from above Cervinia, which finishes in a village near Champoluc moncler outlet online uomo.

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