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Claviere Ski Trip 2025

Saturday March 1^st to Saturday March 8^th

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Staff

Mr Hutchinson
Mrs McDonald
Miss Allison
Mrs Craigs
Miss Taylor
Mrs Hutchinson

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We meet at Newcastle Airport

Newcastle 07:00 – Grenoble 10:15 Flight No. LS535 (Jet2)

Grenoble 11:15 – Newcastle 12:30 Flight No. LS536 (Jet2)

Children should meet their group leader inside the main entrance of Newcastle airport no later than 4:45am for the outbound flight.

Groups of 3 around airport

Fluid rules - no liquids in hand luggage

Twitter - will have photographs and information from the resort

Zip pocket to look after boarding pass and passport when pupils are at the airport and on the plane.

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Coach transfer approx 3 hours to resort (hairpin turns)

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Claviere is Italy's oldest resort and retains much of its traditional centre, blending with its new architecture. It's a small family friendly resort that caters best for beginners and intermediates.

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Road traffic - take care crossing roads

24 rooms, 100 guests (68 Chantry guests)

Chalet Della Luna, Claviere (Skibound)

+39 3355457584

100m to nearest lift

Lift queues should be small

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Typical room

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Skiing

Children receive 4 hours of professional ski tuition per day

Ski safety will be discussed with instructors

Free ski will not be allowed

Ski school times will be confirmed when we arrive at the resort. This will determine the children’s daily routine.

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Typical Day

7.30am buffet breakfast
2 hour ski lesson
Hotel for lunch
2 hour ski lesson
Shower then free time
6pm dinner
Evening activity
Free time
9-10pm bed

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Evening activities

There will be a range of evening activities organised for the children during their stay in Claviere

Town Trail
Quiz night
Bingo
Games night in local club

Bank system

Children are advised to take approximately 100 Euros spending money. This can be held within a banking system which will be made available to the children each day. Send in your Euros in an envelope before Half Term (Fri 21st Feb) to Mr Hutchinson. make sure your child’s name is on the envelope.

Pupils may wish to save some money for presents, ski badges etc

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Additional Information

Children will be provided with skis, ski boots, poles and helmets at the hotel
Luggage restrictions – 20kg + small hand luggage
Medication – This should be handed to the Miss Allison prior to the trip.
Electrical items are allowed but they are the children’s responsibility.
Passports and EHIC/GHIC to be handed in to school prior to the trip (Before Half-term)
Tour hoodies should be here shortly - pupils should wear these when travelling
Room allocations will be decided just before we depart.
Clothing list & exercises have been sent in previous letter.

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Clothing

The weather in the mountains is extremely variable and skiers must be prepared for all kinds of weather conditions. The following list is intended as a basic guide to the items you should take with you whether they are hired, purchased or borrowed from friends.�

Ski Jacket – Wind & snowproof, hood, lots of pockets
Salopettes / Ski Trousers – Wind & snowproof
Multiple layers underneath - eg thermal base layer plus long sleeved polo neck & thin fleece are much better than one thick garment
Hat / Helmet Liner / Neckwarmer
Socks – Tube socks are best & cheapest for beginners
Mitts / Gloves – Insulated & waterproof
Sunglasses / Goggles – UV400, double lens goggles
Sunscreen / Lipsalve- factor 50 and total block