Fairmont Chateau Whistler’s Ski School 2010 – Higher Learning — The next generation of ski school
Whistler BC, January, 2010 – It may have been a few years since you’ve touched those skis, but this spring The Fairmont Chateau Whistler will have a reason for you to bring them out again! Capture the Olympic spirit at the exclusive ‘Higher Learning’ ski weekend at hosted by World Cup Champion skier Lauralee Bowie. Rediscover your passion for skiing or brush up on your skills in the hometown of the 2010 Winter Olympic Games.
Gather a group of friends or venture on your own as you experience a weekend full of fun, on and off the slopes. Start the day with a hearty breakfast before conquering the slopes during a full day of interactive lessons lead by Lauralee Bowie and her team of coaches. Learn as you go with the help of Lauralee’s specialty, an innovative one-on-one headset communication system allowing for instant feedback while skiing. At the end of the day, celebrate over a one-of-a-kind Olympic Legacy cocktail at the après ski reception. Hit the hills early the next morning as you perfect your talent during another half day of lessons. Don’t wait, strap on the skis for this exclusive opportunity to renew your love of making fresh tracks and making memories to last a lifetime.
This exhilarating learning experience weekend includes two-night’s accommodation, daily breakfast, two days of ski rentals and lift tickets, welcome orientation and après ski reception, two complimentary Olympic Legacy Cocktails, and one full day followed by one half-day guided lessons with ski champion, Lauralee Bowie. The Fairmont Chateau Whistler’s “Higher Learning” two night package rates begin at C$1,610 based on double occupancy. This package is available on the weekends of March 26 to 28 and April 9 to 11, 2010. For more information call 1-800-606-8244 or visit www.fairmont.com/whistler.
The luxurious Fairmont Chateau Whistler is conveniently located steps from the base of Blackcomb Mountain allowing for convenient ski-in, ski-out access. Offering all the additional amenities for a pampering ski vacation including full-service health club and spa, ski valet and regionally inspired gourmet dining. The Fairmont Chateau Whistler defines mountain luxury.
About Lauralee Bowie
A World Champion Freestyle Skier, Lauralee Bowie is a three-time Canadian National Champion and former member of the Canadian National Ski Team. Lauralee has been sharing her philosophy, helping people of all ages and abilities across five continents for almost two decades. Rated by Ski Magazine as “An International Hit”, Lauralee’s personal ski coaching program incorporates an innovative one-on-one communication technique that uses individual radio headsets for instant feedback while skiing. Skiers can rest assured that they will walk away from their weekend with a solid foundation to help them achieve their goals.
About Fairmont Hotels & Resorts
A leader in the global hospitality industry, Fairmont Hotels & Resorts is a celebrated collection of 59 distinctive hotels, which includes iconic landmarks like The Fairmont San Francisco, Fairmont The Norfolk, Nairobi and Canada’s Fairmont Banff Springs and more than 20 new properties in development, including London’s The Savoy and the Fairmont Peace Hotel in Shanghai re-opening next year following extensive restoration programs. Fairmont hotels are one-of-a-kind properties where sophisticated travelers can discover culturally rich experiences that are authentic to the destination. Situated in some of the most exclusive and pristine areas in the world, Fairmont is committed to responsible tourism and is an industry leader in sustainable hotel management with its award-winning Green Partnership program.
Fairmont is owned by Fairmont Raffles Hotels International, a leading global hotel company with 94 hotels worldwide under the Raffles, Fairmont and Swissôtel brands. The company also manages Fairmont and Raffles branded Residences, Estates and luxury private residence club properties. For more information or reservations, please call 1-800-441-1414 or visit www.fairmont.com
January 29, 2010
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