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St Paul’s Ski Trip Austria 2015

Staff

• Jon Steed• Martin Twist• Laura Boyle • Lisa Newton

Your Tour Operator:

• School Specialist Tour Operator• ABTA Bonded Operator – W9487• ATOL Licence Holder –Number 6175• Fully Assured Member of the STF• Full Safety Compliance with all LEA’s• Experienced & Helpful Staff • LOtC Chartermark

Bad Kleinkirchheim• Resort Fact File:• Summit: 2055m• Vertical Drop: 1054m• Snowmaking:45%• Terrain Park: 1

• Slopes»Easy 18k»Medium 77k»Difficult 8k

Camp Royal X

Camp Royal X

Camp Royal X

Camp Royal X

• Ski trip lessons for beginners• Ski Plex – Basingstoke, Chiswick & Reading• Snow dome – Hemel Hempstead,Milton keynes• Artificial slopes

• Ski Exercises

Before we go

• CHECK EXPIRY DATE NOW!!!• Passport must be handed in to Miss Newton

by Fri 6th March

Before we go: Passport

• Check expiry date as well - most only last 3 years• All party members covered by Endesleigh winter sport

insurance but EHIC cards are a necessity • EHIC cards to be handed into Miss Newton with

passports• EHIC cards are free of charge on www.EHIC.org.uk

Before we go: EHIC

Medicines

• We must be notified of any allergies• Medicines must be placed in a clear plastic envelope with

name and dosage and handed in to Miss Newton on the day we leave

• This includes non-prescription, over the counter products and travel sickness pills

• The only exception is inhalers. These must be clearly named.

The Journey Out

• Leaving St Paul’s on the 27th Mar at approx. ??????

• Ferry from Dover to Calais and then through Europe to Austria

• Arrive at the resort the next day (14 hours from Calais)

The Journey Out: What you need

• Pack lunch, snacks and drinks• Warm clothes and your ski jacket• Small rucksack for belongings• Medium sized bag for the hold (preferably not

a rigid bag)• Optional pillow and sleeping bag• Ski socks for fitting upon arrival• Euros for stops on the journey (total trip

money should not exceed £100)

The Journey Out: Entertainment

• DVDs (certificate 16 or under)• Ipod• Magazines/books• Cards• Revision Books

Things You Will Need for SkiingHire or buy:

Day 1 - Arrival day

• Ski Fit - make sure that you have a pair of ski socks with you

• Rooming - same gender, some choice available• Fire Drill• Dinner

Days 2 - 7• Breakfast at the hotel• 4 hours of Ski lessons by a qualified instructor; with

an hour break for lunch• Ski groups on ability not age. Opportunity to swap

groups throughout the week • Return to hotel for shower and dinner• Evening entertainment• Bed and lights out at set time

Evening Entertainments

Homeward Bound

• Departing on the Friday 3rd April; travelling back through the night and aiming to arrive back at St Paul’s during the afternoon of the 4th April.

• Times are subject to crossing times and will be confirmed at a later date.

• Parents will be given as much notice as possible for expected arrival time.

Expectations• I will not smoke• If I am under 18 I will not buy or consume alcohol• I will not bring or buy any drugs or weapons• I understand that I must wear a seat belt at all times while on

the coach. I also agree to put litter in the bin and clear up after myself on the coach

• I will attend all tour activities, unless medically excused.• I will only enter someone’s room with the permission of the

occupants.• I will remain in my room after a set time each evening as

requested by members of staff.• I will be punctual to all activities.

Expectations• I will attend all meals; If I suspect my friends are not eating

enough I will let a member of staff know. Sports tours are physically demanding and pupils will need energy if they are to get the most out of the trip.

• I will participate in all the extra activities. You will not be able to remain in your room on your own.

• I will behave sensibly at all times, you are representing yourself, your school and your country.

• I will be courteous to all members of staff, other pupils and people met whilst on the tour.

• I will look after all the equipment I am given and for safety reasons only use the equipment I have been given. Respect each others belongings.

Contact when we are away

• School mobile: 07966 441754

• School Website• School Comms• We will contact you in an emergency

Questions

72 days to go!!!!