{"id":2027,"date":"2021-12-13T20:34:45","date_gmt":"2021-12-13T20:34:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/?p=2027"},"modified":"2021-12-13T20:34:46","modified_gmt":"2021-12-13T20:34:46","slug":"meribel-prepares-for-the-2023-alpine-world-ski-championships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/2021\/12\/meribel-prepares-for-the-2023-alpine-world-ski-championships\/","title":{"rendered":"M\u00e9ribel prepares for the 2023 Alpine World Ski Championships"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>M\u00e9ribel has been working hard already to prepare for the 2023 Alpine World Ski Championships.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Practice will come this winter season as the World Cup finals take place in Courchevel and M\u00e9ribel from March 14-20 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/worlds2023.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"180\" height=\"230\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/worlds2023.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1328\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/worlds2023.png 180w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/worlds2023-149x190.png 149w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/worlds2023-60x77.png 60w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 180px) 100vw, 180px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>World Cup Finals, March 2022<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The men&#8217;s and women&#8217;s downhill and Super-G races will take place in Courchevel and the Giant, Slalom and Parallel from Friday 18 to Sunday 20 March on the Roc de Fer piste.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the key changes is that a new tunnel has been added in the Cherferie zone so that the resort&#8217;s holidaymakers and competitors don\u2019t have to cross paths!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/crystal-globes-horizontal-gallery.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/crystal-globes-horizontal-gallery.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2028\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/crystal-globes-horizontal-gallery.jpg 640w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/crystal-globes-horizontal-gallery-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/crystal-globes-horizontal-gallery-190x107.jpg 190w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/crystal-globes-horizontal-gallery-60x34.jpg 60w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/crystal-globes-horizontal-gallery-400x225.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>The World Cup Finals winners will take home one of these famous Crystal Globes<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>M\u00e9ribel will host women\u2019s races in 2023<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>During the 2023 World Championships, M\u00e9ribel will host all the women\u2019s races, including the Downhill, as it did during the 1992 Albertville Winter Olympics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Viewing stands will be built to accommodate up to 500 people for the World Cup Finals in 2022 and a whopping 2800 spectators for the World Championships in 2023. The stands will allow people to see the entire slalom races and the last 20-25 seconds of the Giant Slalom.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Extra netting and protection on the snow cannons will also be added as they are requirements from FIS to hold races at this level.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can view the routes that the different races will take in this video:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"La piste du Roc de Fer\" width=\"510\" height=\"287\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RA73QSTQ8Vg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<a href=\"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/2021\/12\/meribel-prepares-for-the-2023-alpine-world-ski-championships\/\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/crystal-globes-horizontal-gallery-190x107.jpg);\" class=\"thumb_crop\">https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/crystal-globes-horizontal-gallery-190x107.jpg<\/a><p>M\u00e9ribel has been working hard already to prepare for the 2023 Alpine World Ski Championships. Practice will come this winter season as the World Cup finals take place in Courchevel and M\u00e9ribel from March 14-20 2022. World Cup Finals, March &hellip;<\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/2021\/12\/meribel-prepares-for-the-2023-alpine-world-ski-championships\/\">read more<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2028,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[29],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2027"}],"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=2027"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2027\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2029,"href":"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2027\/revisions\/2029"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2028"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2027"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2027"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2027"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}