As early as November, select your ski resort and ski hire!

Nov. 8, 2011 - PRLog -- For those who are passionate about skiing, the arrival of winter is a source of rejoicing :  the return of the snow which will allow them to finally renew with ski, to again find all the pleasures of the slopes that they love so!  As early as November, one starts planning, one starts organizing… pleasant weekends in ski resorts, sporty weeks, vacations with family and friends for a initiation to skiing or discovering the mountains, everything is possible.  One need only find the ski resort and chose a smart ski hire package.

On the resort side, the selection is wide :  France has the advantage of mountainous regions, of dizzying heights or softer summits which allow each to select the site that suits.  The mountain villages have developed winter tourism and ski lovers have only to chose from small family resorts in the Auvergne region, authentic villages in the Pyrénées and sporting or party resorts (or both) in the Alps… sometimes even, the ambiance can differ in a same site :  Courchevel, whose renown needs no introduction, offers five villages with five different atmospheres.  In Chamonix, one can discover the fabulous Mont Blanc mountain range and be transported by tram to the Aiguille du Midi to admire from panoramic terraces, a 360° view of the French, Swiss, and Italian Alps.  Another jewel in the crown of French skiing, the Portes du Soleil ski area offers beginning or experienced skiers vast territory to cover, vertiginous slopes, soft curves, strolls through the heart of the forests, re-discovery of the pleasure of skiing.  Numerous resorts give access to this fabulous ski area :  Abondance, Avoriaz, Châtel, La Chapelle d'Abondance, Les Gets, Montriond, Morzine, St Jean d'Aulps… There is certainly one to charm you!

What do all these resorts have in common?  They are all home to a Skimium ski hire partner shop : this allows you to take advantage of a service that is both practical and economical.  Each of the Skimium partner shops in the resort proposes cost reductions on your ski hire, up to 50% off, and they offer equipment that is both varied and adapted to your needs : downhill skiing, cross-country skiing, snowboards, snowshoes, ski boots, for men, women and children, beginner or confirmed… All of the equipment awaits you in the resort, so you don’t have to transport cumbersome equipment.  And to vary your pleasures, opt for the “Freedom to Ski” pass and change your equipment every day to try a new sport or adapt to changing snow conditions.  Finally, you won’t lose a minute of ski time with the online purchase of your ski lift pass at skimium.co.uk for participating resorts  Who could ask for more?