{"id":1434,"date":"2018-10-04T07:46:44","date_gmt":"2018-10-04T07:46:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/?p=1434"},"modified":"2018-10-04T07:56:15","modified_gmt":"2018-10-04T07:56:15","slug":"whats-new-in-les-menuires-for-2018-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/2018\/10\/whats-new-in-les-menuires-for-2018-19\/","title":{"rendered":"What\u2019s New in Les Menuires for 2018\/19"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Les Menuires will open this winter on 8th December and the opening weekend will see the \u2018Les Menuires 24 Hours\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s 24 hours of fun for everyone: a chance to get your skis on again and with giant raclettes and fondues on offer at La Croisette to top up energy levels.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/youtu.be\/rRKfTzfO-g8<\/p>\n<p><strong>More environmentally ski lifts<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A EUR9.5 million investment has been planned to improve the capacity of lifts and their environmental impact.<\/p>\n<p>This includes renovating the Bruy\u00e8res gondola, which links Les Menuires to the other resorts in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chaletline.co.uk\/france\/les-trois-vallees\">Les 3 Vall\u00e9es<\/a>, with faster, new 8-seater cabins. The Roc 1 gondola will also be updated to a faster flow of 3,200 people per hour instead of 2,800.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1439\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/new-lifts.jpg\" alt=\"les menuires new lifts\" width=\"1280\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/new-lifts.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/new-lifts-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/new-lifts-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/new-lifts-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/new-lifts-190x95.jpg 190w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/new-lifts-60x30.jpg 60w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/new-lifts-400x200.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Ride on a Piste Basher at Night<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This innovation is an exciting opportunity to take a look behind the scenes at how the mountain team prepare the slopes every evening, grooming and smoothing the pistes. You will spend an hour in the groomer, then enjoy a delicious meal in a mountain restaurant.<\/p>\n<p>Rides will be available two to five times a week, depending on weather conditions and will cost \u20ac50 for adults and \u20ac30 for children (5-12 years). <a href=\"https:\/\/en.lesmenuires.com\/tourism\/!\/fiche\/balades-en-dameuse-au-clair-de-lune-5059366\" class=\"broken_link\">More info here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1438\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/piste-basher-lem.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/piste-basher-lem.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/piste-basher-lem-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/piste-basher-lem-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/piste-basher-lem-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/piste-basher-lem-190x95.jpg 190w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/piste-basher-lem-60x30.jpg 60w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/piste-basher-lem-400x200.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Watch yourself racing <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Whether you want to share it on social media, use it improve and keep it for posterity, there\u2019s nothing like a video of you whizzing down the slalom or GS. The Les Menuires ESF has set up 10 cameras on the Olympic stadium so that your entire descent can be captured on film and shared.<\/p>\n<p><strong>L\u2019Ar\u00e8ne des Neiges<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Junctions, dead ends and false trails \u2013 can you escape this icy labyrinth? The <a href=\"https:\/\/en.lesmenuires.com\/tourism\/!\/fiche\/l-arene-des-neiges-5059313\/\" class=\"broken_link\">Ar\u00e8ne des Neiges<\/a> is a free maze made of snow, about 20m wide and 2m high and great for family fun. Find it at the top of the Roc 1 gondola.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1436\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/arenes-des-neiges.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/arenes-des-neiges.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/arenes-des-neiges-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/arenes-des-neiges-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/arenes-des-neiges-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/arenes-des-neiges-190x95.jpg 190w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/arenes-des-neiges-60x30.jpg 60w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/arenes-des-neiges-400x200.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Ski Touring<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ski touring is increasingly popular and this winter, Les Menuires will be offering an even larger choice of special trails for skimo fans.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/youtu.be\/oYjUG4KblB4<\/p>\n<p><strong>Catered Chalets in Les Menuires<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you would like independent advice on finding the right <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chaletline.co.uk\/les-menuires\">chalet in Les Menuires<\/a> for your party, then please contact the Chaletline team on 01822 617761 \u2013 our small team of friendly experts will be delighted to help.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1437\" style=\"width: 1210px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1437\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1437\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/lem-at-night.jpg\" alt=\"les menuires\" width=\"1200\" height=\"511\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/lem-at-night.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/lem-at-night-300x128.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/lem-at-night-768x327.jpg 768w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/lem-at-night-1024x436.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/lem-at-night-190x81.jpg 190w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/lem-at-night-60x26.jpg 60w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/lem-at-night-400x170.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1437\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Les Menuires at night<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<a href=\"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/2018\/10\/whats-new-in-les-menuires-for-2018-19\/\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/lem-at-night-190x81.jpg);\" class=\"thumb_crop\">https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/lem-at-night-190x81.jpg<\/a><p>Les Menuires will open this winter on 8th December and the opening weekend will see the \u2018Les Menuires 24 Hours\u2019. It\u2019s 24 hours of fun for everyone: a chance to get your skis on again and with giant raclettes and &hellip;<\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/2018\/10\/whats-new-in-les-menuires-for-2018-19\/\">read more<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1437,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,24],"tags":[207],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1434"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1434"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1434\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1442,"href":"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1434\/revisions\/1442"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1437"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1434"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1434"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1434"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}