In Courchevel, the car instead of the ski lifts
No ski lift? Do not panic ! Courchevel has set up a slope on which skiers can climb... with their personal vehicle.The current crisis is overheating the spirits of the French...
03/11/2022
No ski lift? Do not panic ! Courchevel has set up a slope on which skiers can climb... with their personal vehicle.
The current crisis is overheating the spirits of the French at the foot of the wall in their sector of activity, it is giving birth to strange ideas to boiling brains, forced to operate at full speed to adapt to the constraints. Among them, the famous ski lifts which are closed for this winter 2020/2021 in the ski resorts. But what does it have to do with the automobile?
The marketing manager for the Courchevel area announces the color: "the slope has been groomed, made safe to avoid any risk of avalanche. People who wish to take this slope use their personal vehicle to go up to the top and then descend safely. security." (Source: France 3 Alps). The mayor of Courchevel has also validated this practice of access by car, thus establishing a completely legal framework.
A 2 kilometer track for beginners, free, which leaves from the altiport and which can be climbed up with your personal vehicle or by taxi! A unique case in France which makes it possible to maintain a semblance of activity for certain instructors and employees of the station.