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    IMPORTANT - Please note: We accept bookings with children and infants on any date in Bear Lodge on room by room bookings, or on any date in any chalet if occupying the whole chalet. Also in all chalets for departures on 15, 22 & 29 Dec 2021; 6 & 13 Feb; 27 Mar; 3 & 10 Apr 2022 . Bookings made online outside these parameters unfortunately will not be accepted. 

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Ski Secrets

What goes on behind the scenes at a ski resort? With over 170 of the VIP SKI team working on the mountains each season, we know a thing or two about what it takes to offer first class ski service. We share exclusive access to our inner workings of VIP SKI as well as interviews with your favourite skiers.

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Think skiing in late April is a lost cause? Think again. Val d’Isère has long been the go-to for late-season skiers, and for good reason. Back in 2018, locals coined the term “Janpril” to describe... Read More

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What does your Ski Style say about you?

All the gear and no idea? Or a seasoned pro with only the best tech? What you choose to wear on the slopes can say a lot about your ski style. With early predictions suggesting sunshine yellow is the... Read More

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How to avoid £17K of ski fines this season

You might expect to pay a fine for exceeding your baggage allowance, but what about being fined €2,000 for wearing your ski boots whilst on your ski holiday? It’s just one of the many things you could be fined... Read More

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Busting Myths: The Truth About Ski Touring

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Sponsoring the future of British ski racing

We are delighted to announce our support for British Skiing and more particularly our sponsored skier, Max Laughland , who will bare our logo as he races the European circuit this winter. Max won the... Read More

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For decades we have worked with the wonderful Rob Allen to bring our holiday images to your screen but with the Covid travel challenges earlier in the year we had to scratch our heads and ponder some fresh... Read More

Bear Resort namesakes

Our brand new property in Arc 1950 ‘Les Oursons’ translates to ‘The Bears’ hence the name of Bear Lodge for the 30 bedroom hotel, and we couldn’t resist naming the 12 chalets after various fictional bear... Read More

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