Yrs 9-12 La Molina Ski Trip 2016
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To Parents of Years 9, 10, 11 and 12 Dear Parents Bishop Wordsworth’s Senior Skiing Trip: 14 February to 20 February 2016 I write to inform you that I have obtained an option for a ski holiday at La Molina, Spain for February Half Term 2016. La Molina, the oldest ski resort in Spain, installed its first commercial ski lift in 1943. Throughout its history, it has offered sport and leisure for all ages. Alp 2500 joins La Molina and Masella ski resorts and constitutes one of the largest areas for skiing in the Pyrenees, with 135 km of slopes. The resorts are connected by the Alp 2500 Gondola lift, one of a modern network of 32 lifts enabling access to 119 slopes. In La Molina you will enjoy sun and snow in an area with a wide diversity of landscapes. Details of Ski Holiday RESORT La Molina and Masella (Alp 2500) Spain Resort height: 1700m Lift range: 1547m - 2531 m Marked piste: 135km which includes 22 green, 41 blue, 40 red and 16 black Number of lifts: 32 (1 Cable Car, 13 Chairs and 11 drags) Snow boarding is also available but a minimum of 8 students of similar ability are required in order to gain specific instructors. ACCOMMODATION Guitart La Molina Aparthotel & Spa 4* Boys will be allocated multi-bedded Apartments all with private facilities (ie bathroom, WC, kitchenette with hot plates, oven/grill, fridge, dishwasher, etc) and are completely self-contained. The Hotel boasts a full Spa and swimming pool, free wi-fi and a dedicated meeting room for our party. EATING ARRANGEMENTS Full Board Buffet Breakfast and evening meal are taken at the hotel. Lunches will be taken in a local restaurant at the foot of the slopes. COST The basic trip price will be £1125. This is based on 48 paying students. This includes: The Full La Molina/Masella area lift pass Return travel by air Full Board Studio accommodation with en- suite and self-catering facilities (Meals will be taken in a local restaurant) Hire of ski equipment - boots, skis and poles 5x5 hour ski lessons Fully comprehensive insurance A Full 5 day lift pass Evening entertainment programme including Bowling, and swimming Not included: Pocket money Hire/Purchase of ski clothing. In order to secure the very competitive price at this top class ski resort, it will be necessary to confirm the booking with a £250 per head deposit by 2015. Deadline for payment: 26 June 2015 PAYMENTS OPTIONS: Online: Via www.scopay.com . If you need a link code please email [email protected] (link codes are only needed for online account set up) Debit/Credit card: Telephone Finance Office 01722 333851 ext 260. Yours sincerely L DUCKETT PE Department BWS SKI TRIP 2016 Please return this form to Mr Duckett by 26/6/2015. BISHOP WORDSWORTH’S SKIING TRIP 2016 Parents of present Years 9,10,11 and 12 Son's FULL NAME: ............................................................………………..…. FORM: ……………… DATE OF BIRTH: ................................................. I wish my son to join the BWS skiing trip to La Molina, Spain February 2016. I have paid the £250 deposit online via the www.scopay.com website. Signed: .................................................................. Date: ...............................……… .