Cambourne Village College Snowsports Trip Courmayeur, Aosta Valley, Italy 31st March – 8th April 18

Meeting Format Passports, EHICS, money Itinerary Packing Journey Medication / Allergies Hoodies / Rooming

Courmayeur

Our Hotel – Hotel Clou Family run In Small Village Arvier 25min Bus journey to slopes Balconies

Travel Plans (Provisional) Outward Journey: Saturday 31st March Depart Time: 4pm ** 3.30pm meet ** Arrival Courmayeur: Sunday 1st April – morning Homeward Bound: Saturday 7th April Depart Time: 8pm Arrive CamVC: midday Sunday 8th April TBC – 2 weeks before hand.

PACKING – for the coach WEAR COMFORTABLE CLOTHES YOU CAN SLEEP IN Small rucksack Blanket & pillow in a polythene bag Ski Jacket & 1 pair of socks Evening Packed Dinner Snacks: water, light snacks NO energy/fizzy drinks Coach Entertainment: books, cards, music, DVDs WEAR COMFORTABLE CLOTHES YOU CAN SLEEP IN

PACKING – snowsports Ski Jacket Salopettes Base layers Mid layers & Fleeces Ski Socks Ski Gloves Ski Goggles

Coach Journey Bring a packed tea. You will be able to buy food and drinks on the ferry if you want French service station breakfast (voucher) Arrive in time for lunch at the hotel Dinner at the hotel Breakfast on the ferry (voucher) CamVC Courmayeur To To

Daily Routine 7.00 Wake Up 7.30 Breakfast 8.00 Briefing & Equipment Check 8.10 20min Coach Journey to Centre 8.45 Equipment Collection 9.00 Cable Car Up Mountain 9.30 Lessons Start with instructor 12.00 Hot Lunch on the Slopes 12.30 Afternoon Lessons with instructor 3.00 Cable Car Return to Coach 4.00 Return to Hotel 5.30 Banks Open 6.30 Evening Briefing Dinner Time Evening Entertainment 10.00 Bedtime 10.15 Lights out Daily Routine

Mobile Phones Bring them at your own risk! Pupils should not be using them to contact home. They should be talking to staff members if there is a problem. Parents can check twitter to see what is going on. Especially on the return journey timings.

Allergies Pupils must bring their own Epipen. Carried onto the slopes by themselves. Dietary cards provided for gluten and dairy intolerances as well as nut allergies.

NUT FREE TRIP

Medication NAME MEDICATION NAME DIRECTIONS Sharpie or label HAND TO MISS BOYNS BEFORE GETTING ON THE COACH Eddie Edwards Antihistamine Eye Drops 1 drop per eye, twice daily

Lunch Time Meetings There will be occasional lunch time meetings in order to organise a few more things. Pupils should look on the PE notice board for advanced notice of any lunch time meetings. Tutors should let pupils know as well.

FINAL REMINDERS One pair of Ski Socks in hand luggage Parking: please leave space for the coach. Park in the bays, not the bus lane. 3.30pm on Saturday 31st March @ CamVC