Put on your skis during 'Rock on Snow', the event which heralds the opening of the resort of Avoriaz!

Alpine skier descending a slope

Avoriaz is now ready to welcome families, couples and groups of friends during the opening weekend of the resort and the skiing area. Indeed, from 14th to 16th December, the event called "Rock on Snow" will allow you to enjoy 75 kilometers of ski slopes but also a lot of activites:

  • Introductions to new skiing practices and contests will take place within the "Experience Village", that will gather diverse activities such as Parallel Giant, slope with bumps, night freerando skiing in a group, etc.
  • The greatest brands will run stands in order that Alpine skiers, snowboards, freeriders (and all ski lovers!) can try for free the new equipment of the season.
  • A “Fluo Rando” will take place to the delight of cross-country skiers : you will be able to choose between a course with 235 m or 375 m D+. Besides, the equipment will be lended for free by Dynastar for the first 50 registered competitors.
  • Movies will be shown for free in Avoriaz cinema and 8 festive evenings will happen in the resort, to enjoy the moutains even outside the skiing area. Besides, Le 720 will show « Kamikazu » on 14th December, a movie allowing to discover the best back-country spots with high-flying snowboarders. 
And in order that this weekend is really successful, your Sport 2000 shop Le 720 will guide you to buy your equipment and will give you advice to choose the right rental skis. Besides, you must be aware that by booking your skis or your snowboard online, you will get up to 50% discounts. What is left now is just to enjoy your holidays!

Publishing manager : PELEN Jimmie