Las Lenas, Argentina

Las Lenas, Argentina - South America

Summer skiing at its finest

Every August H2O offers big mountain skiing camps at the biggest
mountain resort in the world; Las Lenas, Argentina. Selected H2O
Guides teach participants about terrain management, backcountry
protocol and on the go snow assessment all while skiing the best
terrain and snow the Southern Hemisphere has to offer.

2010 Dates & Prices:

Camp 1: August 15th - 22nd
Camp 2: August 23rd - 30th

Double Occupancy: $5,599
Single Occupancy: $6,999

Itinerary:

Day One

Arrive in Buenos Aries, Argentina.
A personal driver transports you to Kempinski Park
Elegance hotel.
Enjoy the bustling city culture, and have the remainder of
the day for yourself.

Day Two

Your personal drivers transports you to the domestic airport
to catch the 2 hour charter flight to Malargue.
Ground transportation takes you to the Piscis Hotel, located
in the heart of the Las Lenas Valley.
Check-In and the rest of the afternoon is free to explore the
mountain and valley.

Day Three

In bounds skiing, with an emphasis on route selection, big
mountain skiing technique and building a group team
emphasis.

Day Four

We move through the gates and into the backcountry,
covering:

Snowpit Analysis
Snowpack Stability Tests
Route Selection
Selecting Safe Zones
Where not to be in backcountry topography

Day Five

We'll focus on putting it all together as we ski as much
vertical as possible.

Day Six

The morning is spent focusing on your personal discipline
i.e. skiing faster, more technical lines, jumping, etc.
In the afternoon we'll ski as much vertical as possible.

Day Seven and Eight

We focus on skiing the best snow and terrain Las Lenas has
to offer, pointing out practical on-the-go protocols.

Day Nine

Take ground transportation back to Malargue and catch the
charter back to Buenos Aires.
Ride the shuttle to Buenos Aires International Airport, where
you catch your flight home.